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Monday 27 May 1985European TourYear in Review
Way wins Whyte & Mackay PGA Championship
Wentworth Club (West Course), England (region; the course comes with research) · Paul Way’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse 180,000 (column Purse (£)) GBP · Whyte & Mackay · end date from season table (27 May) and Way's wins table (27 May 1985); start date not found in a source opened
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 05 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Sandy Lyle SCOlost playoff to Way's birdie on the third extra hole Paul Way — Wikipedia
Same week
DP World Tour event
Whyte & Mackay PGA Championship
Wentworth Club (West Course), Wentworth Club (West Course), England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Paul Way
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Way | 75 · 72 · 69 · 66 | 282 | −6 |
| 2 | Sandy Lyle |
The golfer
born 1963-03-12, Kingsbury, Middlesex, England; ENG; turned pro 1981; tour wins to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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