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Sunday 8 September 1991European TourYear in Review

Hawkes wins Canon European Masters Swiss Open

Switzerland (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 September 1991 · Jeff Hawkes’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £450,000 GBP · start date from OWGR event page (startDate 1991-09-05); end from Wikipedia season table (8 Sep) 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

12 h 42 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 49° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

142 started, 77 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Canon European Masters Swiss Open

Switzerland

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Jeff Hawkes

268Total
−20To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Jeff Hawkes68 · 69 · 65 · 66268−20
2Seve Ballesteros
3Peter Teravainen
4Philip Walton
T5Malcolm Mackenzie
T5Paolo Quirici
T5Patrick Hall
T8Carl Mason
T8Mark McNulty
T8Jean Van de Velde
T8Steven Richardson
The golfer

born 1953-09-03, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1974; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 198 that week (OWGR rankBefore (apiweb.owgr.com player events table)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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