Golf Network News
Sunday 29 September 1985PGA TourYear in Review
Mahaffey wins Texas Open
Oak Hills Country Club, San Antonio, Texas (region; the course comes with research) · John Mahaffey’s win no. 8 on the PGA Tour · purse 350,000 (Purse US$ column) USD · end date from season table and winner's wins table (1985-09-29); start not found
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 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 56° up at noon, and that night a full 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
- Jodie Muddlost playoff to par on second extra hole Texas Open - Wikipedia
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Texas Open
Oak Hills Country Club, Oak Hills Country Club, San Antonio, Texas
3 of 5 researched
Winner
John Mahaffey
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mahaffey | 68 · 68 · 65 · 67 | 268 | −12 |
| 2 | Jodie Mudd |
The golfer
born 1948-05-09, Kerrville, Texas; USA; turned pro 1971; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 8; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet