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Sunday 14 October 1990PGA TourYear in Review

Tway wins Las Vegas Invitational

Las Vegas, Nevada (region; the course comes with research) · Bob Tway’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,300,000 (Purse ($) column) USD · 90-hole event (five rounds); end date per season table and Tway's wins table; start not stated

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

11 h 05 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).

  1. R1Not yet researched
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  4. 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

  • John Cook USA · 334lost playoff when Tway won with par on the first extra hole Bob Tway

155 started

Same week

PGA Tour event

Las Vegas Invitational

Las Vegas, Nevada

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Bob Tway

334Total
−26To par
PlayoffMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Bob Tway67 · 67 · 65 · 65 · 70334−26
2John Cook
T3Phil Blackmar
T3Corey Pavin
T5Mark O'Meara
T5Nolan Henke
7Paul Azinger
T8Joey Sindelar
T8Richard Zokol
T8Steve Elkington
The golfer

born 1959-05-04, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; USA; turned pro 1981; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 1; world No. 75 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table, 1990)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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