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Sunday 9 March 1986PGA TourYear in Review
Bean wins Doral-Eastern Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Doral, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 March 1986 · Andy Bean’s win no. 10 on the PGA Tour · purse 500,000 USD · Eastern Air Lines · start date from OWGR event page (startDate 1986-03-06); end Mar 9 per season table and Bean's wins table
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 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 57° 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
- Hubert Green USA · 276lost a sudden-death playoff to Bean's birdie on the fourth extra hole Andy Bean (golfer) - Wikipedia
143 started
Same week
PGA Tour event
Doral-Eastern Open
Doral Golf Resort & Spa ("Blue Monster" course), Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Doral, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Andy Bean
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Bean | 71 · 68 · 68 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| 2 | Hubert Green | |||
| T3 | Tom Kite | |||
| T3 | Mark O'Meara | |||
| T5 | Mac O'Grady | |||
| T5 | Mike Sullivan | |||
| 7 | Tom Purtzer | |||
| T8 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T8 | Ed Fiori | |||
| T8 | Bill Kratzert | |||
| T8 | Bobby Wadkins | |||
| T8 | David Frost |
The golfer
born 1953-03-13, LaFayette, Georgia; USA; turned pro 1975; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 10.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet