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Sunday 2 August 1987LPGA TourYear in Review
Johnson wins Columbia Savings LPGA National Pro-Am
Meridian GC, Lone Tree CC, Colorado (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 July to Sunday 2 August 1987 · Chris Johnson’s win no. 4 on the LPGA Tour · purse $250,000 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
14 h 02 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 68° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Shirley Furlong USA · 282finished second, five strokes behind (Christa Johnson wins table; chronology 2nd Shirley Furlong 282) Christa Johnson (Wikipedia) wins table; LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
, 72 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Columbia Savings LPGA National Pro-Am
Meridian GC, Lone Tree CC, Meridian GC, Lone Tree CC, Colorado
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Chris Johnson
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Johnson | 66 · 71 · 70 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Shirley Furlong | 72 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| 3 | Sara Anne McGetrick | 69 · 73 · 72 · 69 | 283 | −5 |
| T4 | Jan Stephenson | 71 · 73 · 69 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T4 | Sherri Turner | 76 · 71 · 65 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Elaine Crosby | 74 · 72 · 71 · 68 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Patty Sheehan | 71 · 71 · 72 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Laurie Rinker | 70 · 70 · 73 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Cindy Rarick | 71 · 70 · 71 · 73 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Jill Briles | 68 · 71 · 72 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
| T6 | Therese Hession | 72 · 69 · 70 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1958-04-25, Arcata, California; USA; turned pro 1980; tour wins to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet