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Sunday 25 September 1988European TourYear in Review

Olazábal wins German Masters

Stuttgart, West Germany (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 September 1988 · José María Olazábal’s win no. 4 on the European Tour · purse £300,000 (season table, Purse(£) column: 300,000) GBP · Start 22 Sep from OWGR event page; end 25 Sep on season table, Olazábal's wins table and OWGR.

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

11 h 39 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 37° up at noon, and that night a full 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

120 started, 70 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

German Masters

Stuttgart, West Germany

3 of 5 researched

Winner

José María Olazábal

279Total
−9To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1José María Olazábal69 · 72 · 70 · 68279−9
T2Anders Forsbrand
T2Des Smyth
T4Tom Purtzer
T4Mark McNulty
T6Seve Ballesteros
T6Ronan Rafferty
T8Jose Rivero
T8Jeff Hawkes
T10Philip Walton
T10Mats Lanner
The golfer

born 1966-02-05, Hondarribia, Basque Country, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1985; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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