Golf Network News
Sunday 13 October 1985European TourYear in Review
Lee wins Compagnie de Chauffe Cannes Open
Cannes Mougins, France (region; the course comes with research) · Robert Lee’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £80,000 GBP · Compagnie de Chauffe · end = season-table date and the winner's wins-table date; start not printed by any source read (null)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 35° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- David Llewellyn WALlost the playoff to a par on the first extra hole Cannes Open (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Compagnie_de_Chauffe_Cannes_Open)
Same week
DP World Tour event
Compagnie de Chauffe Cannes Open
Cannes Mougins, Cannes Mougins, France
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Robert Lee
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lee | 71 · 68 · 72 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| 2 | David Llewellyn |
The golfer
born 1961-10-12, London, England; ENG; turned pro 1982; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet