Canon Greater Hartford Open 1992: Lanny Wadkins wins

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Sunday 2 August 1992PGA TourYear in Review

Wadkins wins Canon Greater Hartford Open

Cromwell, Connecticut (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 July to Sunday 2 August 1992 · Lanny Wadkins’s win no. 21 on the PGA Tour · purse US$1,000,000 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 09 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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

Dan Forsman USA · 276finished two shots behind after Wadkins's final-round 65 Travelers Championship (Wikipedia)
Donnie Hammond USA · 276finished two shots behind after Wadkins's final-round 65 Travelers Championship (Wikipedia)
Nick Price ZIM · 276finished two shots behind after Wadkins's final-round 65 Travelers Championship (Wikipedia)

156 started, 79 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

Canon Greater Hartford Open

Cromwell, Connecticut

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Lanny Wadkins

274Total

−6To par

2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10

Pos	Player	Rounds	Total
1	Lanny Wadkins	68 · 70 · 71 · 65	274
T2	Dan Forsman	69 · 69 · 68 · 70	276
T2	Donnie Hammond	66 · 70 · 68 · 72	276
T2	Nick Price	68 · 67 · 72 · 69	276
T5	Gil Morgan	66 · 68 · 71 · 72	277
T5	Jeff Sluman	67 · 70 · 70 · 70	277
T5	Bob Estes	68 · 69 · 68 · 72	277
T8	Phil Blackmar	69 · 72 · 70 · 67	278
T8	Ken Green	68 · 72 · 70 · 68	278
T8	Billy Mayfair	69 · 66 · 71 · 72	278

The golfer

born 1949-12-05; USA; age 42 that week; tour wins to date: 21; world No. 40 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table) / rankFrom (event page)).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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