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Sunday 10 June 1990LPGA TourYear in Review
Sheehan wins McDonald's Championship
DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 June 1990 · Patty Sheehan’s win no. 22 on the LPGA Tour · purse $650,000 USD
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 38 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 75° up at noon, and that night a waning 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
- Kristi Albers USA · 279 LPGA.com 1990 results
- Betsy King USA · 279 LPGA.com 1990 results
- Cathy Gerring USA · 279 LPGA.com 1990 results
- Ayako Okamoto JPN · 279 LPGA.com 1990 results
144 started, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
McDonald's Championship
DuPont Country Club, DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Patty Sheehan
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Sheehan | 70 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 275 | −9 |
| T2 | Kristi Albers | 69 · 73 · 69 · 68 | 279 | −5 |
| T2 | Betsy King | 70 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 279 | −5 |
| T2 | Cathy Gerring | 69 · 72 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| T2 | Ayako Okamoto | 70 · 69 · 69 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| T6 | Colleen Walker | 69 · 71 · 71 · 69 | 280 | −4 |
| T6 | Jane Geddes | 68 · 68 · 74 · 70 | 280 | −4 |
| T6 | Barb Mucha | 68 · 72 · 67 · 73 | 280 | −4 |
| T9 | Pat Bradley | 70 · 73 · 71 · 67 | 281 | −3 |
| T9 | Deb Richard | 68 · 71 · 73 · 69 | 281 | −3 |
The golfer
born 1956-10-27, Middlebury, Vermont; USA; turned pro 1980; age 33 that week; tour wins to date: 22; majors to date: 2.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet