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Sunday 16 March 1986PGA TourYear in Review
Forsman wins Hertz Bay Hill Classic
Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 March 1986 · Dan Forsman’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse 500,000 USD · Hertz · start and end dates from the OWGR event page; end date matches the 1986 PGA Tour season table; shortened to 54 holes due to rain (event article note a; Dan Forsman article note: due to weather)
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 50 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Raymond Floyd USAtied second, one stroke behind Forsman (54 holes) Dan Forsman - Wikipedia
- Mike Hulbert USAtied second, one stroke behind Forsman (54 holes) Dan Forsman - Wikipedia
114 started, 79 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Hertz Bay Hill Classic
Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Dan Forsman
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Forsman | 68 · 67 · 67 | 202 | −11 |
| T2 | Raymond Floyd | |||
| T2 | Mike Hulbert | |||
| 4 | Wayne Levi | |||
| T5 | Dan Pohl | |||
| T5 | Curtis Strange | |||
| T7 | Bernhard Langer | |||
| T7 | Corey Pavin | |||
| T7 | Mark Wiebe | |||
| 10 | Bob Tway |
The golfer
born 1958-07-15, Rhinelander, Wisconsin; USA; turned pro 1982; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet