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Sunday 24 March 1985PGA TourYear in Review
Strange wins Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada (region; the course comes with research) · Curtis Strange’s win no. 7 on the PGA Tour · purse 950,000 USD · end date from the 1985 PGA Tour season table (and the winner's wins table); 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
12 h 05 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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
- Mike Smith Curtis Strange - Wikipedia
Same week
PGA Tour event
Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Curtis Strange
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Strange | 69 · 73 · 64 · 66 · 66 | 338 | −17 |
| 2 | Mike Smith |
The golfer
born 1955-01-30, Norfolk, Virginia; USA; turned pro 1976; tour wins to date: 7.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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