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Sunday 17 August 1986LPGA TourYear in Review
Bradley wins Nestle World Championship
Stouffer PineIsle Resort, Buford, Georgia (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 August 1986 · Pat Bradley’s win no. 21 on the LPGA Tour · purse $240,000 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
13 h 10 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Nancy Lopez USA · 281tied second, two strokes behind (chronology; SI roundup; Pat Bradley wins table) SI Vault: A Roundup of the Week Aug. 11-17
- Betsy King USA · 281tied second, two strokes behind (chronology; Pat Bradley wins table) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
Same week
LPGA event
Nestle World Championship
Stouffer PineIsle Resort, Stouffer PineIsle Resort, Buford, Georgia
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Pat Bradley
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Bradley | 72 · 72 · 72 · 63 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Nancy Lopez | 73 · 66 · 73 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T2 | Betsy King | 69 · 68 · 71 · 73 | 281 | −7 |
| 4 | Chris Johnson | 69 · 74 · 68 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| 5 | Jane Geddes | 73 · 67 · 71 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Patty Sheehan | 67 · 72 · 76 · 70 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Mary Beth Zimmerman | 71 · 73 · 66 · 75 | 285 | −3 |
| 8 | Amy Alcott | 73 · 69 · 72 · 73 | 287 | −1 |
| T9 | Val Skinner | 70 · 74 · 74 · 70 | 288 | E |
| T9 | Jan Stephenson | 73 · 71 · 73 · 71 | 288 | E |
The golfer
born 1951-03-24, Westford, Massachusetts; USA; turned pro 1974; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 21.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet