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Sunday 14 June 1992PGA TourYear in Review
Haas wins Federal Express St. Jude Classic
TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tennessee · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 June 1992 · Jay Haas’s win no. 8 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,100,000 USD · start date from OWGR event page
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 21 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/20°C · wind 10 km/h ESE, gusts 37 · 19.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/20°C · wind 12 km/h E, gusts 24 · 21.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/19°C · wind 11 km/h ESE, gusts 24 · 13.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/19°C · wind 8 km/h SSE, gusts 16 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Dan Forsman USAfinished three strokes behind (T2) as Haas closed 64-64 St. Jude Classic
- Robert Gamez USAfinished three strokes behind (T2) as Haas closed 64-64 St. Jude Classic
155 started, 78 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Federal Express St. Jude Classic
TPC Southwind, TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tennessee
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Jay Haas
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Haas | 68 · 67 · 64 · 64 | 263 | −21 |
| T2 | Dan Forsman | |||
| T2 | Robert Gamez | |||
| 4 | Jim McGovern | |||
| 5 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | |||
| T6 | Scott Gump | |||
| T6 | Naomichi Joe Ozaki | |||
| T6 | Peter Persons | |||
| T6 | Howard Twitty | |||
| T10 | Paul Azinger | |||
| T10 | Russ Cochran | |||
| T10 | Dan Halldorson |
The golfer
born 1953-12-02, St. Louis, Missouri; USA; turned pro 1976; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 8; majors to date: 0; world No. 119 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table, 1992)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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