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Sunday 8 November 1992Team cupsYear in Review
United States wins World Cup
Real Club La Moraleja, Madrid, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 November 1992 · purse US$1.1 million (Wikipedia); total purse of $1.1 million (AP) USD · 5–8 November 1992 (Wikipedia); four-round event ending Sunday 8 Nov (AP, Deseret News 8 and 9 Nov 1992)
Headline from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
9 h 55 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 32° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Sweden (Anders Forsbrand and Per-Ulrik Johansson) SWE · 549Led by two on the 17th tee but Love birdied the 17th and Couples and Love both birdied the 18th; the Swedes missed their birdie attempts Pooley takes tourney title despite a final round 75 (AP, Deseret News, 9 Nov 1992)
64 started
Same week
Team cup
World Cup
Real Club La Moraleja (Course 2), Real Club La Moraleja, Madrid, Spain
2 of 5 researched
Winner
United States (Fred Couples and Davis Love III)
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Deseret News (Associated Press)
8 November 1992
We're still in first place and I definitely like our position. We haven't done anything fancy in the last two days, like making a 30-foot-putt or something - and I've made three double bogeys.
Deseret News (Associated Press)
8 November 1992
If I can shoot another round in the 60s and Anders keeps going the way he is, we'll win the tournament,
Top 10
Not yet researched
The golfer
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet