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Saturday 2 July 1988European TourYear in Review
Rivero wins Monte Carlo Open
France (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 June to Saturday 2 July 1988 · José Rivero’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse £200,000 GBP · end from season table '2 Jul' (José Rivero article also '2 Jul'); start from OWGR event page startDate; OWGR endDate 1988-07-03 - see conflicts
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° 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
- Mark McNultyfinished two strokes behind Rivero (sole second on OWGR) Monte Carlo Open (golf) — Wikipedia
144 started, 72 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Monte Carlo Open
France
3 of 5 researched
Winner
José Rivero
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Rivero | 65 · 64 · 67 · 65 | 261 | −15 |
| 2 | Mark McNulty | |||
| 3 | Seve Ballesteros | |||
| 4 | Lyndsay Stephen | |||
| 5 | Hugh Baiocchi | |||
| 6 | Nick Faldo | |||
| T7 | Bob E Smith | |||
| T7 | Jeff Hawkes | |||
| T9 | Gavan Levenson | |||
| T9 | Peter Senior |
The golfer
born 1955-09-20, Madrid, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1973; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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