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Sunday 17 March 1985LPGA TourYear in Review
Blalock wins Women's Kemper Open
Royal Kaanapali Golf Course, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 March 1985 · Jane Blalock’s win no. 26 on the LPGA Tour · purse $300,000 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
11 h 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Pat Bradley USA · 2882nd at 288 (-4) (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)
, 60 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Women's Kemper Open
Royal Kaanapali Golf Course, Royal Kaanapali Golf Course, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jane Blalock
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Blalock | 71 · 69 · 72 · 75 | 287 | |
| 2 | Pat Bradley | 68 · 70 · 75 · 75 | 288 | |
| 3 | Alice Miller | 72 · 72 · 74 · 71 | 289 | |
| T4 | Beth Daniel | 75 · 75 · 72 · 71 | 293 | |
| T4 | Betsy King | 78 · 71 · 72 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Kathy Whitworth | 76 · 73 · 72 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Judy Dickinson | 74 · 74 · 73 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Kathy Postlewait | 74 · 74 · 73 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Jeannette Kohlhaas | 76 · 71 · 74 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Jane Crafter | 68 · 77 · 76 · 72 | 293 | |
| T4 | Vicki Tabor | 73 · 72 · 75 · 73 | 293 | |
| T4 | Lauri Merten | 75 · 73 · 70 · 75 | 293 | |
| T4 | Patti Rizzo | 74 · 73 · 71 · 75 | 293 | |
| T4 | Patty Sheehan | 69 · 72 · 76 · 76 | 293 |
The golfer
born 1945-09-19, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1969; age 39 that week; tour wins to date: 26.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet