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Sunday 26 May 1985PGA TourYear in Review
Irwin wins Memorial Tournament
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio · Hale Irwin’s win no. 17 on the PGA Tour · purse 579,230 USD · end from the season table and Hale Irwin's wins table; start not stated by a source opened
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 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Lanny Wadkinsfinished one stroke back Hale Irwin – Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Memorial Tournament
Muirfield Village Golf Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Hale Irwin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hale Irwin | 68 · 68 · 73 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| 2 | Lanny Wadkins |
The golfer
born 1945-06-03, Joplin, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1968; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 17; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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