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Sunday 8 May 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Inkster wins Crestar Classic
Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Suffolk, Virginia (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 6 to Sunday 8 May 1988 · Juli Inkster’s win no. 9 on the LPGA Tour · purse $300,000 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
13 h 49 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a last-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
- Nancy Lopez USA · 209second on 209 (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89; sudden-death playoff SD1) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback)
- Rosie Jones USA · 209second on 209 (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89; sudden-death playoff SD1) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback)
- Betsy King USA · 209second on 209 (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89; sudden-death playoff SD1) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback)
, 74 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Crestar Classic
Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Sleepy Hole Golf Course, Suffolk, Virginia
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Juli Inkster
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juli Inkster | 70 · 70 · 69 | 209 | −7 |
| T2 | Rosie Jones | 73 · 66 · 70 | 209 | −7 |
| T2 | Nancy Lopez | 71 · 68 · 70 | 209 | −7 |
| T2 | Betsy King | 69 · 68 · 72 | 209 | −7 |
| T5 | Amy Alcott | 71 · 70 · 69 | 210 | −6 |
| T5 | Missie Berteotti | 68 · 69 · 73 | 210 | −6 |
| T5 | Sherri Turner | 68 · 68 · 74 | 210 | −6 |
| 8 | Heather Farr | 72 · 68 · 71 | 211 | −5 |
| T9 | Allison Finney | 72 · 71 · 69 | 212 | −4 |
| T9 | Colleen Walker | 69 · 73 · 70 | 212 | −4 |
| T9 | Lynn Adams | 70 · 71 · 71 | 212 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1960-06-24, Santa Cruz, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1983; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 9; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet