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Saturday 27 February 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Okamoto wins Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Open
Hawaii (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 25 to Saturday 27 February 1988 · Ayako Okamoto’s win no. 12 on the LPGA Tour · purse $300,000 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
11 h 32 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Deb Richard USA · 2142nd (tied) at 214 (-2) per Chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
- JoAnne Carner USA · 2142nd (tied) at 214 (-2) per Chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
147 started, 78 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Orient Leasing Hawaiian Ladies Open
Hawaii
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Ayako Okamoto
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayako Okamoto | 69 · 72 · 72 | 213 | −3 |
| T2 | Deb Richard | 73 · 73 · 68 | 214 | −2 |
| T2 | JoAnne Carner | 70 · 71 · 73 | 214 | −2 |
| T4 | Beth Daniel | 70 · 73 · 72 | 215 | −1 |
| T4 | Kathy Postlewait | 70 · 73 · 72 | 215 | −1 |
| T4 | Jan Stephenson | 68 · 75 · 72 | 215 | −1 |
| T7 | Marci Bozarth | 73 · 72 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T7 | Patty Sheehan | 73 · 72 · 71 | 216 | E |
| T7 | Cathy Gerring | 71 · 72 · 73 | 216 | E |
| T7 | Joan Delk | 71 · 69 · 76 | 216 | E |
The golfer
born 1951-04-02, Akitsu, Hiroshima; JPN; turned pro 1975; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 12.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet