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Sunday 4 October 1992PGA TourYear in Review
Hallberg wins Buick Southern Open
Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Pine Mountain, Georgia (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 October 1992 · Gary Hallberg’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse $700,000 USD · shortened to 54 holes due to rain (Wikipedia Southern Open winners table, note b)
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 30 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Jim Gallagher Jr. USAfinished 1 stroke behind (Wikipedia winners table) Southern Open - Wikipedia (winners table)
156 started, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Buick Southern Open
Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Callaway Gardens Resort (Mountain View Course), Pine Mountain, Georgia
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Gary Hallberg
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Hallberg | 206 | −10 |
| 2 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | ||
| 3 | Loren Roberts | ||
| T4 | Gene Sauers | ||
| T4 | Ed Humenik | ||
| T4 | Larry Silveira | ||
| T4 | Kelly Gibson | ||
| T8 | Steve Pate | ||
| T8 | John Daly | ||
| T8 | Phil Mickelson |
The golfer
born 1958-05-31, Berwyn, Illinois; USA; turned pro 1980; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0; world No. 144 that week (OWGR rankBefore, player profile events table 1992 (https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/gary-hallberg-89)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet