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Monday 4 September 1989LPGA TourYear in Review
Daniel wins Rail Charity Golf Classic
The Rail Golf Course, Springfield, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · Saturday 2 to Monday 4 September 1989 · Beth Daniel’s win no. 16 on the LPGA Tour · purse $250,000 USD · final round September 4; dates from LPGA.com, end date also in Wikipedia 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
12 h 47 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 55° 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
- Betsy King USA · 206finished tied second, three strokes behind (Beth Daniel wins table) Beth Daniel (Wikipedia)
- Alice Ritzman USA · 206finished tied second, three strokes behind (Beth Daniel wins table) Beth Daniel (Wikipedia)
, 80 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Rail Charity Golf Classic
The Rail Golf Course, The Rail Golf Course, Springfield, Illinois
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Beth Daniel
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beth Daniel | 69 · 70 · 64 | 203 | −13 |
| T2 | Betsy King | 71 · 66 · 69 | 206 | −10 |
| T2 | Alice Ritzman | 69 · 66 · 71 | 206 | −10 |
| 4 | Penny Hammel | 70 · 68 · 69 | 207 | −9 |
| T5 | Muffin Spencer-Devlin | 73 · 68 · 67 | 208 | −8 |
| T5 | Meg Mallon | 71 · 67 · 70 | 208 | −8 |
| T7 | Cindy Rarick | 69 · 71 · 69 | 209 | −7 |
| T7 | Marci Bozarth | 71 · 68 · 70 | 209 | −7 |
| T7 | Danielle Ammaccapane | 71 · 68 · 70 | 209 | −7 |
| T7 | Cathy Gerring | 68 · 69 · 72 | 209 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1956-10-14, Charleston, South Carolina; USA; turned pro 1978; tour wins to date: 16.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet