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Sunday 24 May 1992PGA TourYear in Review
Lietzke wins Southwestern Bell Colonial
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 May 1992 · Bruce Lietzke’s win no. 12 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,300,000 USD · start date from OWGR event page; playoff on the final day (Lietzke wins table: May 24, 1992)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 78° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/20°C · wind 21 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R228°/18°C · wind 13 km/h SSE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/19°C · wind 10 km/h SE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/19°C · wind 16 km/h NE, gusts 30 · 0.4 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
- Corey Pavin USA · 267lost the playoff to Lietzke's birdie on the first extra hole Bruce Lietzke
109 started, 77 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Southwestern Bell Colonial
Colonial Country Club, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Bruce Lietzke
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Lietzke | 69 · 68 · 64 · 66 | 267 | −13 |
| 2 | Corey Pavin | 267 | −13 | |
| 3 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | |||
| T4 | Mark Brooks | |||
| T4 | Rick Fehr | |||
| T6 | Keith Clearwater | |||
| T6 | John Cook | |||
| T6 | Greg Norman | |||
| T6 | Dillard Pruitt | |||
| T10 | Fulton Allem | |||
| T10 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T10 | Ben Crenshaw | |||
| T10 | Bruce Fleisher | |||
| T10 | Jeff Sluman | |||
| T10 | Craig Stadler |
The golfer
born 1951-07-18, Kansas City, Kansas; USA; turned pro 1974; age 40 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 0; world No. 25 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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