United Virginia Bank Golf Classic 1987: Jody Rosenthal wins

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Sunday 10 May 1987LPGA TourYear in Review

Rosenthal wins United Virginia Bank Golf Classic

Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Suffolk, Virginia (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 8 to Sunday 10 May 1987 · Jody Rosenthal’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $250,000 USD · United Virginia Bank

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 51 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

Cindy Hill USA · 210second on 210, 1 stroke behind (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89; margin per winner's Wikipedia wins table) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of dead lpga.com PDF)

, 79 made it

Same week

LPGA event

United Virginia Bank Golf Classic

Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Suffolk, Virginia

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Jody Rosenthal

209Total

−7To par

1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10

Pos	Player	Rounds	Total	To par
1	Jody Rosenthal	71 · 72 · 66	209	−7
2	Cindy Hill	65 · 72 · 73	210	−6
T3	Sherri Turner	71 · 67 · 73	211	−5
T3	Nancy Lopez	70 · 68 · 73	211	−5
5	Juli Inkster	73 · 71 · 68	212	−4
T6	Lisa Walters	71 · 75 · 67	213	−3
T6	Chris Johnson	73 · 69 · 71	213	−3
T6	Tammie Green	72 · 70 · 71	213	−3
T6	Barb Bunkowsky	74 · 66 · 73	213	−3
T10	Penny Pulz	76 · 70 · 68	214	−2
T10	Betsy King	73 · 73 · 68	214	−2
T10	Sally Quinlan	72 · 69 · 73	214	−2

The golfer

born 1962-10-18, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1985; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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