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Sunday 22 May 1988European TourYear in Review

Norman wins Lancia Italian Open

Monticello, Italy (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 May 1988 · Greg Norman’s win no. 12 on the European Tour · purse £225,000 GBP · end from season table '22 May'; start from OWGR event page startDate

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 50 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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

144 started, 64 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Lancia Italian Open

Monticello, Monticello, Italy

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Greg Norman

270Total
−18To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Greg Norman69 · 68 · 63 · 70270−18
2Craig Parry
3Ronan Rafferty
T4Roger Chapman
T4Denis Durnian
T6Gordon Brand Jr.
T6Ian Woosnam
T8Philip Parkin
T8Peter Senior
T10Bob Shearer
T10David Whelan
The golfer

born 1955-02-10, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1976; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 12; world No. 1 that week (OWGR rankBefore).

Source

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From the papers

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