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Sunday 18 January 1987PGA TourYear in Review
Pavin wins Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
Place not yet researched (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 January 1987 · Corey Pavin’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse 900,000 USD · Chrysler · start date as OWGR prints it (1987-01-15) — OWGR may give a 4-day window for this 5-round event; end date from the season table, OWGR and the 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
9 h 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 32° up at noon, and that night a waning 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
- Bernhard Langer FRGfinished one stroke behind in second Wikipedia event article
128 started
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
PGA Tour event
Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
Venue not yet researched
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Corey Pavin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Pavin | 72 · 71 · 65 · 66 · 67 | 341 | −19 |
| 2 | Bernhard Langer | |||
| 3 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T4 | Andy Bean | |||
| T4 | David Frost | |||
| T6 | Ed Fiori | |||
| T6 | Jeff Sluman | |||
| T6 | Chen Tze-chung | |||
| T6 | Blaine McCallister | |||
| T10 | Charles Bolling | |||
| T10 | Larry Ringer | |||
| T10 | Bob Tway |
The golfer
born 1959-11-16, Oxnard, California; USA; turned pro 1982; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet