Golf Network News
Sunday 22 September 1985European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Sanyo Open
El Prat, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 26 on the European Tour · purse £120,000 GBP · Sanyo · end = season-table date and the winner's wins-table date; start not printed by any source read (null)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° 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
- Jeff Hawkes RSAfinished three strokes behind (margin per event article and winner's wins table) Barcelona Open (golf) (Wikipedia; fetched as /wiki/Sanyo_Open)
Same week
DP World Tour event
Sanyo Open
El Prat, El Prat, Spain
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 66 · 70 · 65 · 71 | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Jeff Hawkes |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 26.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet