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Monday 7 September 1992LPGA TourYear in Review
Lopez wins Rail Charity Golf Classic
The Rail Golf Course, Springfield, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · Saturday 5 to Monday 7 September 1992 · Nancy Lopez’s win no. 45 on the LPGA Tour · purse $450,000 USD · 54 holes
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 36 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 53° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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
- Laura Davies ENG · 199lost playoff to Lopez's par on first extra hole Nancy Lopez (Wikipedia; LPGA Tour wins table)
125 started, 71 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Rail Charity Golf Classic
The Rail Golf Course, The Rail Golf Course, Springfield, Illinois
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nancy Lopez
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Lopez | 67 · 68 · 64 | 199 | −17 |
| 2 | Laura Davies | 68 · 64 · 67 | 199 | −17 |
| 3 | Florence Descampe | 67 · 67 · 66 | 200 | −16 |
| T4 | Michelle McGann | 66 · 67 · 69 | 202 | −14 |
| T4 | Donna Andrews | 67 · 67 · 68 | 202 | −14 |
| T4 | Betsy King | 67 · 66 · 69 | 202 | −14 |
| T4 | Missie Berteotti | 70 · 66 · 66 | 202 | −14 |
| T8 | Rosie Jones | 65 · 68 · 71 | 204 | −12 |
| T8 | Angie Ridgeway | 65 · 72 · 67 | 204 | −12 |
| 10 | Kristi Albers | 66 · 71 · 69 | 206 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1957-01-06, Torrance, California; USA; turned pro 1977; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 45; majors to date: 3.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet