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Sunday 12 June 1988PGA TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic
Westchester Country Club, Harrison, New York (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 June 1988 · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 8 on the PGA Tour · purse 700,000 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
15 h 03 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- David Frost RSAlost four-man playoff when Ballesteros birdied the first extra hole Seve Ballesteros – Wikipedia
- Ken Green USAlost four-man playoff when Ballesteros birdied the first extra hole Seve Ballesteros – Wikipedia
- Greg Norman AUSlost four-man playoff when Ballesteros birdied the first extra hole Seve Ballesteros – Wikipedia
156 started, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic
Westchester Country Club, Westchester Country Club, Harrison, New York
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 72 · 68 · 69 · 67 | 276 | −8 |
| T2 | Ken Green | |||
| T2 | David Frost | |||
| T2 | Greg Norman | |||
| 5 | Steve Elkington | |||
| T6 | Bob Eastwood | |||
| T6 | Loren Roberts | |||
| T6 | Dick Mast | |||
| T6 | Brandel Chamblee | |||
| T10 | Jeff Sluman | |||
| T10 | Tommy Armour III |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 8; majors to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet