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Sunday 11 October 1992PGA TourYear in Review
Cook wins Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 October 1992 · John Cook’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · five rounds; start date as OWGR lists it
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 09 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 45° up at noon, and that night a full 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
- David Frost RSA · 336finished two strokes behind (334 to 336) after a closing 63 Sport in Short: Golf (Las Vegas leading final scores) - The Independent
155 started, 71 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Las Vegas Invitational
Nevada
3 of 5 researched
Winner
John Cook
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Cook | 68 · 66 · 62 · 70 · 68 | 334 | −26 |
| 2 | David Frost | 71 · 67 · 67 · 68 · 63 | 336 | |
| T3 | John Adams | 66 · 67 · 68 · 68 · 69 | 338 | |
| T3 | Nolan Henke | 68 · 68 · 71 · 63 · 68 | 338 | |
| T3 | Bob Estes | 68 · 70 · 65 · 68 · 67 | 338 | |
| T3 | Davis Love III | 70 · 66 · 71 · 64 · 67 | 338 | |
| 7 | Robert Gamez | 68 · 64 · 70 · 68 · 69 | 339 | |
| T8 | Paul Azinger | |||
| T8 | Keith Clearwater | |||
| T8 | Mike Standly |
The golfer
born 1957-10-02, Toledo, Ohio; USA; turned pro 1979; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 10 that week (OWGR rankBefore, player profile events table 1992 (https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/john-cook-41)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet