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Sunday 6 March 1988LPGA TourYear in Review
King wins Women's Kemper Open
Princeville Makai Golf Course, Hawaii (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 March 1988 · Betsy King’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 42 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- 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
- Beth Daniel USA · 2812nd at 281 (-7) per Chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (dead lpga.com PDF, Wayback capture)
146 started, 68 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Women's Kemper Open
Princeville Makai Golf Course, Princeville Makai Golf Course, Hawaii
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Betsy King
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betsy King | 73 · 72 · 66 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| 2 | Beth Daniel | 72 · 66 · 70 · 73 | 281 | −7 |
| 3 | Tammie Green | 70 · 71 · 73 · 68 | 282 | −6 |
| 4 | Ayako Okamoto | 71 · 71 · 69 · 72 | 283 | −5 |
| 5 | Amy Alcott | 70 · 71 · 70 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Alice Ritzman | 73 · 68 · 73 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
| T6 | Colleen Walker | 70 · 71 · 72 · 73 | 286 | −2 |
| T8 | Mei-Chi Cheng | 73 · 74 · 71 · 69 | 287 | −1 |
| T8 | Heather Farr | 73 · 74 · 70 · 70 | 287 | −1 |
| T8 | JoAnne Carner | 70 · 71 · 74 · 72 | 287 | −1 |
| T8 | Rosie Jones | 70 · 73 · 70 · 74 | 287 | −1 |
| T8 | Marci Bozarth | 68 · 71 · 72 · 76 | 287 | −1 |
The golfer
born 1955-08-13, Reading, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1977; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 12.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet