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Sunday 26 August 1990PGA TourYear in Review
Persons wins Chattanooga Classic
Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Hixson, Tennessee (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 August 1990 · purse 600,000 USD · start/end from OWGR event page; end also Aug 26 on the Wikipedia season table and Persons' wins 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 58 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° 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
- Richard Zokol CANfinished 2 strokes behind Persons in solo second Chattanooga Classic (PGA Tour) - Wikipedia
138 started, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Chattanooga Classic
Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Valleybrook Golf and Country Club, Hixson, Tennessee
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Peter Persons
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Persons | 64 · 64 · 65 · 67 | 260 | −20 |
| 2 | Richard Zokol | |||
| T3 | Fred Funk | |||
| T3 | Kenny Knox | |||
| T5 | David Peoples | |||
| T5 | Harry Taylor | |||
| T5 | Ray Pearce | |||
| T8 | John Adams | |||
| T8 | Dave Eichelberger | |||
| T8 | Steve Lowery |
The golfer
born 1962-09-08, Macon, Georgia; USA; turned pro 1986; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 267 that week (OWGR rankFrom on the event page).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet