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Sunday 26 May 1985LPGA TourYear in Review
Rizzo wins LPGA Corning Classic
Corning CC, Corning, New York (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 May 1985 · Patti Rizzo’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $250,000 USD
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 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Jane Crafter AUS · 273second, 1 stroke behind (winner's Wikipedia wins table margin; Chronology 273 (-15)) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of dead lpga.com PDF)
, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
LPGA Corning Classic
Corning CC, Corning CC, Corning, New York
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Patti Rizzo
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patti Rizzo | 69 · 68 · 64 · 71 | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Jane Crafter | 73 · 64 · 67 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| 3 | Pat Bradley | 69 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| 4 | Muffin Spencer-Devlin | 69 · 67 · 73 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Amy Benz | 69 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T5 | Sherri Turner | 66 · 67 · 72 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Alice Miller | 68 · 73 · 70 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Jerilyn Britz | 69 · 69 · 73 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Juli Inkster | 69 · 68 · 74 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Cathy Gerring | 70 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Kathy Postlewait | 69 · 74 · 65 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Beth Daniel | 69 · 66 · 72 · 73 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1960-06-19, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.; USA; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet