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Sunday 29 May 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Turner wins LPGA Corning Classic
Corning Country Club, Corning, New York (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 May 1988 · Sherri Turner’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $325,000 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
14 h 50 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
- JoAnne Carner USA · 275second on 275 (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback)
- Ok-Hee Ku · 275second on 275 (LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89) LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback)
, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
LPGA Corning Classic
Corning Country Club, Corning Country Club, Corning, New York
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Sherri Turner
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherri Turner | 71 · 63 · 69 · 70 | 273 | −15 |
| T2 | JoAnne Carner | 74 · 70 · 65 · 66 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | Ok-Hee Ku | 69 · 64 · 71 · 71 | 275 | −13 |
| 4 | Patty Sheehan | 67 · 70 · 73 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| 5 | Jerilyn Britz | 70 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| 6 | Martha Faulconer | 72 · 70 · 70 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T7 | Sally Quinlan | 71 · 73 · 70 · 69 | 283 | −5 |
| T7 | Kathryn Young | 73 · 66 · 74 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T7 | Mei-Chi Cheng | 73 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T10 | Laurel Kean | 70 · 73 · 69 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | Debbie Massey | 77 · 68 · 67 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | Dottie Mochrie | 74 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | Betsy King | 69 · 69 · 70 · 76 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1956-10-04, Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1979; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet