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Sunday 10 April 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
Okamoto wins San Diego Inamori Golf Classic
StoneRidge Country Club, California (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 April 1988 · Ayako Okamoto’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse $225,000 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
12 h 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° 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
- Colleen Walker USA · 2732nd at 273 (-11) per Chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
147 started, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
San Diego Inamori Golf Classic
StoneRidge Country Club, StoneRidge Country Club, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Ayako Okamoto
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayako Okamoto | 69 · 71 · 63 · 69 | 272 | −12 |
| 2 | Colleen Walker | 68 · 67 · 69 · 69 | 273 | −11 |
| 3 | Judy Dickinson | 68 · 71 · 68 · 67 | 274 | −10 |
| 4 | Nancy Lopez | 70 · 68 · 72 · 68 | 278 | −6 |
| T5 | Martha Nause | 71 · 71 · 69 · 68 | 279 | −5 |
| T5 | Ok-Hee Ku | 68 · 70 · 69 · 72 | 279 | −5 |
| T7 | Mindy Moore | 71 · 70 · 71 · 69 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | Amy Alcott | 72 · 70 · 67 · 72 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | Dot Germain | 69 · 72 · 68 · 72 | 281 | −3 |
| T7 | Patty Sheehan | 67 · 71 · 69 · 74 | 281 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1951-04-02, Akitsu, Hiroshima; JPN; turned pro 1975; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 13.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet