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Sunday 6 November 1988PGA TourYear in Review
Frost wins Northern Telecom Tucson Open
Tucson, Arizona (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 November 1988 · David Frost’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse 600,000 USD · start from OWGR event page; end Nov 6 per season table, Frost wins table and OWGR
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 26 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 39° 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
- Mark Calcavecchia USAtied second, five strokes behind Frost David Frost (golfer) – Wikipedia
- Mark O'Meara USAtied second, five strokes behind Frost David Frost (golfer) – Wikipedia
147 started, 78 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Northern Telecom Tucson Open
Tucson, Arizona
3 of 5 researched
Winner
David Frost
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Frost | 66 · 66 · 67 · 67 | 266 | −22 |
| T2 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T2 | Mark O'Meara | |||
| T4 | Ken Green | |||
| T4 | Mark Wiebe | |||
| 6 | Andrew Magee | |||
| T7 | Curt Byrum | |||
| T7 | Tom Kite | |||
| T7 | Don Pooley | |||
| T7 | D. A. Weibring | |||
| T7 | Jim Carter |
The golfer
born 1959-09-11, Cape Town, Cape Province, Union of South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1981; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet