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Sunday 1 April 1990LPGA TourYear in Review
King wins Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 29 March to Sunday 1 April 1990 · Betsy King’s win no. 21 on the LPGA Tour · purse $600,000 USD · Nabisco
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 22 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/12°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 43 · 0.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/12°C · wind 10 km/h SW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/12°C · wind 8 km/h WNW, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/13°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 34 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Shirley Furlong USA · 285closed with 68 to tie for second, two strokes behind 1990 Nabisco Dinah Shore (Wikipedia)
- Kathy Postlewait USA · 285tied for second, two strokes behind 1990 Nabisco Dinah Shore (Wikipedia)
115 started · cut +7, 74 made it
Same week
Women's major
Nabisco Dinah Shore
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Shirley Furlong, Kathy Postlewait
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betsy King | 69 · 70 · 69 · 75 | 283 | −5 |
| T2 | Shirley Furlong | 74 · 73 · 70 · 68 | 285 | −3 |
| T2 | Kathy Postlewait | 73 · 72 · 68 · 72 | 285 | −3 |
| 4 | Cindy Rarick | 72 · 72 · 72 · 70 | 286 | −2 |
| 5 | Colleen Walker | 74 · 72 · 67 · 74 | 287 | −1 |
| T6 | Beth Daniel | 71 · 73 · 72 · 72 | 288 | E |
| T6 | Rosie Jones | 72 · 71 · 71 · 74 | 288 | E |
| T6 | Ayako Okamoto | 73 · 72 · 72 · 71 | 288 | E |
| T9 | Pat Bradley | 74 · 73 · 69 · 73 | 289 | +1 |
| T9 | Meg Mallon | 74 · 72 · 70 · 73 | 289 | +1 |
The golfer
born 1955-08-13, Reading, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1977; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 21; majors to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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