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Sunday 9 April 1989PGA TourYear in Review
Booros wins Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic
Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg, Mississippi (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 April 1989 · purse 200,000 USD · start date from the OWGR event page; end date from the 1989 PGA Tour season table; shortened to 54 holes due to weather (event article note [b] on the 1989 row); played the same week as the Masters (season table, both Apr 9)
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 37 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Mike Donald USAlost a playoff to Booros (event article winners table); hole not sourced Sanderson Farms Championship - Wikipedia
111 started, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic
Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg Country Club, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jim Booros
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Booros | 199 | −11 |
| 2 | Mike Donald | ||
| T3 | Fred Funk | ||
| T3 | David Peoples | ||
| T3 | Robert Thompson | ||
| T3 | Lance Ten-Broeck | ||
| T7 | Steve Lowery | ||
| T7 | Bob Wolcott | ||
| T7 | P.H. Horgan-III | ||
| 10 | Perry Arthur |
The golfer
born 1951-04-22, Reading, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1973.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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