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Sunday 21 July 1985PGA TourYear in Review

Forsman wins Lite Quad Cities Open

Oakwood Country Club, Coal Valley, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · purse 300,000 USD · end date from winner's wins table (Jul 21, 1985); start not sourced

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

14 h 35 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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

Same week

PGA Tour event

Lite Quad Cities Open

Oakwood Country Club, Oakwood Country Club, Coal Valley, Illinois

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Dan Forsman

267Total
−13To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Dan Forsman68 · 69 · 63 · 67267−13
The golfer

born 1958-07-15, Rhinelander, Wisconsin; USA; turned pro 1982; age 27 that week.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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