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Sunday 10 February 1985LPGA TourYear in Review
Sheehan wins Sarasota Classic
Bent Tree Country Club, Sarasota, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 February 1985 · Patty Sheehan’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse $200,000 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
10 h 55 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 47° 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
- Nancy Lopez USA · 2792nd at 279 (-9) (Chronology) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture; read from the on-disk decoded text of this capture, not re-fetched)
, 78 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Sarasota Classic
Bent Tree Country Club, Bent Tree Country Club, Sarasota, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Patty Sheehan
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Sheehan | 69 · 71 · 72 · 66 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Nancy Lopez | 73 · 71 · 67 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | Jane Blalock | 70 · 74 · 71 · 67 | 282 | −6 |
| T3 | Betsy King | 72 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| 5 | Janet Anderson | 69 · 73 · 71 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| 6 | Donna White | 69 · 70 · 74 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T7 | Muffin Spencer-Devlin | 70 · 72 · 75 · 68 | 285 | −3 |
| T7 | Vicki Singleton-Harshber | 71 · 75 · 67 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| 9 | Dawn Coe-Jones | 73 · 70 · 72 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T10 | Barb Thomas | 71 · 73 · 73 · 70 | 287 | −1 |
| T10 | Barbara Mizrahie | 72 · 74 · 70 · 71 | 287 | −1 |
| T10 | Patty Hayes | 68 · 72 · 71 · 76 | 287 | −1 |
The golfer
born 1956-10-27, Middlebury, Vermont, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1980; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 13.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet