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Sunday 7 May 1989PGA TourYear in Review
Mudd wins GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic
TPC at Las Colinas, Irving, Texas (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 May 1989 · Jodie Mudd’s win no. 2 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,000,000 USD · start date from the OWGR event page; end date from the 1989 PGA Tour season table
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 23 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 76° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- R2Not yet researched
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Larry Nelson USA · 265tied at 265 after regulation; lost when Mudd sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the first hole of sudden death (SI roundup) A Roundup of the Week May 1-7 (Sports Illustrated, May 15, 1989) - SI Vault via Wayback
156 started, 72 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic
TPC at Las Colinas, TPC at Las Colinas, Irving, Texas
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jodie Mudd
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jodie Mudd | 68 · 66 · 66 · 65 | 265 | |
| 2 | Larry Nelson | |||
| 3 | Mark O'Meara | |||
| 4 | Loren Roberts | |||
| T5 | Wayne Levi | |||
| T5 | Larry Mize | |||
| T5 | Chris Perry | |||
| T8 | Dave Rummells | |||
| T8 | Payne Stewart | |||
| T8 | Ted Schulz |
The golfer
born in Louisville, Kentucky; USA; turned pro 1982; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 53 that week (OWGR rankBefore (apiweb.owgr.com player events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet