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Sunday 23 March 1986PGA TourYear in Review

Peete wins USF&G Classic

Lakewood Country Club, New Orleans, Louisiana (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 March 1986 · Calvin Peete’s win no. 12 on the PGA Tour · purse 500,000 USD · USF&G · start and end dates from the OWGR event page; end date matches the 1986 PGA Tour season 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

12 h 02 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° 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

143 started, 62 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

USF&G Classic

Lakewood Country Club, Lakewood Country Club, New Orleans, Louisiana

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Calvin Peete

269Total
−19To par
5 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Calvin Peete68 · 67 · 66 · 68269−19
2Pat McGowan
T3Nick Faldo
T3Greg Ladehoff
T3Tom Sieckmann
T3Doug Tewell
T7Dave Barr
T7Bill Israelson
T7Dick Mast
T7Don Pooley
T7Tom Watson
The golfer

born 1943-07-18, Detroit, Michigan; USA; turned pro 1975; age 42 that week; tour wins to date: 12.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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