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Sunday 7 July 1985European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Peugeot Open de France
Golf de Saint-Germain, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (region; the course comes with research) · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 25 on the European Tour · purse £80,000 GBP · end from season-table date (winner's wins table agrees); start not sourced (no 1985 OWGR ranking/event pages; no print source reached in time)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 29 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Sandy Lyle SCOfinished 2 strokes behind Seve Ballesteros Peugeot Open de France — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Open de France
Golf de Saint-Germain, Golf de Saint-Germain, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 62 · 68 · 64 · 69 | 263 | −21 |
| 2 | Sandy Lyle |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 25.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet