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Sunday 25 February 1990PGA TourYear in Review
Couples wins Nissan Los Angeles Open
Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 February 1990 · Fred Couples’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,000,000 USD · start date from the OWGR event page; end date from the 1990 PGA Tour season table, the winner's wins table and OWGR
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 01 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- R2Not yet researched
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- 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
- Gil Morgan USAfinished second, 3 strokes behind Couples Los Angeles Open - Wikipedia
144 started, 77 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Nissan Los Angeles Open
Riviera Country Club, Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Fred Couples
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Couples | 68 · 67 · 62 · 69 | 266 | −18 |
| 2 | Gil Morgan | |||
| T3 | Peter Jacobsen | |||
| T3 | Rocco Mediate | |||
| T5 | Tom Kite | |||
| T5 | Hal Sutton | |||
| 7 | Tony Sills | |||
| T8 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T8 | John Mahaffey | |||
| T8 | Tom Sieckmann | |||
| T8 | Craig Stadler |
The golfer
born 1959-10-03, Seattle, Washington; USA; turned pro 1980; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 4; world No. 14 that week (OWGR rankBefore (getPlayerProfileEventsTable 1990)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet