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Sunday 7 February 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Lopez wins Mazda Classic
Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Boca Raton, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 February 1988 · Nancy Lopez’s win no. 37 on the LPGA Tour · purse $200,000 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
10 h 50 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 46° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Marta Figueras-Dotti ESP · 2852nd at 285 (-3) per Chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
147 started, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Mazda Classic
Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Boca Raton, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nancy Lopez
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Lopez | 69 · 68 · 71 · 75 | 283 | −5 |
| 2 | Marta Figueras-Dotti | 70 · 70 · 72 · 73 | 285 | −3 |
| T3 | Juli Inkster | 74 · 71 · 75 · 68 | 288 | E |
| T3 | Heather Farr | 70 · 74 · 73 · 71 | 288 | E |
| T3 | Jan Stephenson | 72 · 71 · 71 · 74 | 288 | E |
| T3 | Patty Sheehan | 71 · 72 · 71 · 74 | 288 | E |
| T3 | Amy Benz | 69 · 72 · 73 · 74 | 288 | E |
| T3 | Martha Faulconer | 71 · 70 · 72 · 75 | 288 | E |
| T9 | Lauri Merten | 72 · 75 · 71 · 71 | 289 | +1 |
| T9 | Kathy Postlewait | 70 · 73 · 73 · 73 | 289 | +1 |
| T9 | Amy Alcott | 70 · 73 · 72 · 74 | 289 | +1 |
| T9 | Patti Rizzo | 67 · 72 · 76 · 74 | 289 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1957-01-06, Torrance, California; USA; turned pro 1977; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 37.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet