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1986 · date not yet researchedLPGA TourYear in Review
Johnson wins GNA/Glendale Federal Classic
Oakmont Country Club, Glendale, California (region; the course comes with research) · Chris Johnson’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $250,000 USD · 54-hole event (LPGA.com totalRounds 3; Chronology 212). End date disputed: Chronology "March 13-16" and season table Mar 16 vs LPGA.com end 1986-03-17 and winner's Wikipedia wins table Mar 17 - left null, see conflicts
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The weather
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The name over time
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The ones it got away from
- Jane Geddes USA · 2142nd at 214 (-2), two strokes behind (Chronology; winner's Wikipedia wins table: margin 2 strokes) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
144 started, 69 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
LPGA event
GNA/Glendale Federal Classic
Oakmont Country Club, Oakmont Country Club, Glendale, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Chris Johnson
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Johnson | 75 · 70 · 67 | 212 | −4 |
| 2 | Jane Geddes | 72 · 71 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| 3 | Juli Inkster | 73 · 72 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T4 | Amy Alcott | 71 · 74 · 72 | 217 | +1 |
| T4 | Laurie Rinker | 72 · 69 · 76 | 217 | +1 |
| T6 | Sandra Palmer | 73 · 75 · 70 | 218 | +2 |
| T6 | Hollis Stacy | 73 · 75 · 70 | 218 | +2 |
| T6 | Allison Finney | 75 · 71 · 72 | 218 | +2 |
| T6 | Linda Hunt | 74 · 70 · 74 | 218 | +2 |
| 10 | Cathy Morse | 72 · 72 · 75 | 219 | +3 |
The golfer
born 1958-04-25, Arcata, California; USA; turned pro 1980; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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