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Saturday 1 September 1990PGA TourYear in Review
Gallagher wins Greater Milwaukee Open
Tuckaway Country Club, Franklin, Wisconsin (region; the course comes with research) · Jim Gallagher Jr.’s win no. 1 on the PGA Tour · purse 900,000 USD · end as on the Wikipedia season table (Sep 1) and Gallagher's wins table (Sep 1, 1990); OWGR gives 1990-09-02 (see conflicts); start not taken
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 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Ed Dougherty USAlost playoff on first extra hole to Gallagher's par Greater Milwaukee Open - Wikipedia
- Billy Mayfair USAlost playoff on first extra hole to Gallagher's par Greater Milwaukee Open - Wikipedia
155 started, 72 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Greater Milwaukee Open
Tuckaway Country Club, Tuckaway Country Club, Franklin, Wisconsin
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jim Gallagher Jr.
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | 69 · 70 · 66 · 66 | 271 | −17 |
| T2 | Ed Dougherty | |||
| T2 | Billy Mayfair | |||
| T4 | Scott Hoch | |||
| T4 | Ray Stewart | |||
| T4 | Steve Lowery | |||
| T7 | Chris Perry | |||
| T7 | Hal Sutton | |||
| T9 | Corey Pavin | |||
| T9 | Gene Sauers | |||
| T9 | Scott Verplank |
The golfer
born 1961-03-24, Johnstown, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1983; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 112 that week (OWGR rankFrom on the event page).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet