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Sunday 3 May 1987PGA TourYear in Review
Azinger wins Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 April to Sunday 3 May 1987 · Paul Azinger’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,250,000 USD · start and end dates from the OWGR event page; event shortened to 72 holes due to weather (event article winners-table footnote)
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 35 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° 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
- Hal Sutton USAfinished one stroke behind Azinger Paul Azinger - Wikipedia
156 started, 70 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Paul Azinger
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Azinger | 68 · 72 · 67 · 64 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Hal Sutton | |||
| 3 | Curtis Strange | |||
| T4 | Ken Brown | |||
| T4 | Kenny Perry | |||
| T6 | David Frost | |||
| T6 | Payne Stewart | |||
| T8 | Fred Couples | |||
| T8 | Donnie Hammond | |||
| T8 | Denis Watson |
The golfer
born 1960-01-06, Holyoke, Massachusetts; USA; turned pro 1981; tour wins to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet