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Monday 30 January 1989LPGA TourYear in Review
Mochrie wins Oldsmobile LPGA Classic
Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Boca Raton, Florida (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 26 to Monday 30 January 1989 · Dottie Mochrie’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $300,000 USD · LPGA.com dates Jan 26-30 (end 1989-01-30); Wikipedia season table dates it Jan 29; reason for the Monday date not stated in a source read
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 40 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 44° 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
- Beth Daniel USA · 279lost playoff on the fifth extra hole Sports Illustrated Vault, 'A Roundup of the Week Jan. 23-29' (Wayback capture; no metered/isAccessibleForFree flags)
, 79 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Oldsmobile LPGA Classic
Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Stonebridge Golf & Country Club, Boca Raton, Florida
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Dottie Mochrie
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dottie Mochrie | 69 · 74 · 67 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| 2 | Beth Daniel | 69 · 68 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| 3 | Nancy Lopez | 72 · 68 · 69 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| 4 | Sandra Palmer | 73 · 72 · 69 · 69 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Shirley Furlong | 72 · 72 · 70 · 71 | 285 | −3 |
| T5 | Jane Geddes | 75 · 67 · 69 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
| T5 | Jody Rosenthal | 69 · 71 · 71 · 74 | 285 | −3 |
| T8 | Kathy Guadagnino | 72 · 74 · 69 · 71 | 286 | −2 |
| T8 | Jan Stephenson | 75 · 70 · 69 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
| T8 | Nancy Scranton | 73 · 70 · 71 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1965-08-17, Saratoga Springs, New York; USA; turned pro 1988; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet