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Sunday 3 April 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Alcott wins Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 31 March to Sunday 3 April 1988 · Amy Alcott’s win no. 27 on the LPGA Tour · purse $500,000 USD · Nabisco
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 28 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/15°C · wind 15 km/h NNE, gusts 51 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/11°C · wind 6 km/h WNW, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/12°C · wind 8 km/h WSW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R431°/14°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Colleen Walker USA · 276finished two strokes behind Alcott, who led by four strokes entering the final round 1988 Nabisco Dinah Shore (Wikipedia)
110 started · cut +6, 79 made it
Same week
Women's major
Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Colleen Walker
From the papers
Sports Illustrated (SI Vault)
11 April 1988
I think sometimes people think that I have too much class to do something like that,
Sports Illustrated (SI Vault)
11 April 1988
Are you a Pisces or aren't you?
Sports Illustrated (SI Vault)
11 April 1988
I have the same feeling I had when I won the U.S. Open in 1980,
Sports Illustrated (SI Vault)
11 April 1988
I love walking up the 18th fairway knowing all those people in the gallery appreciate what an artist I am with a golf club.
Sports Illustrated (SI Vault)
11 April 1988
You'll have to excuse me. When I get like this. I'm not well.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Alcott | 71 · 66 · 66 · 71 | 274 | −14 |
| 2 | Colleen Walker | 73 · 65 · 69 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| 3 | Rosie Jones | 73 · 67 · 68 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| 4 | Caroline Keggi | 75 · 71 · 66 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Nancy Lopez | 74 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 282 | −6 |
| T5 | Marta Figueras-Dotti | 70 · 69 · 70 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T7 | Dottie Mochrie | 76 · 71 · 70 · 67 | 284 | −4 |
| T7 | Jane Geddes | 75 · 73 · 66 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| T7 | Dawn Coe | 77 · 67 · 70 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | Debbie Massey | 72 · 68 · 73 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| T10 | Jan Stephenson | 69 · 72 · 70 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1956-02-22, Kansas City, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1975; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 27; majors to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
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