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Sunday 4 September 1994European TourYear in Review
Romero wins Canon European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Switzerland (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 September 1994 · Eduardo Romero’s win no. 6 on the European Tour · purse £675,000 GBP · Canon
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 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- 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
- Pierre Fulke SWEtook the lead early in the final round with three birdies in the first four holes, missed a five-foot birdie putt at the 5th as Romero birdied 5-7 to regain the lead, and finished one stroke behind Golf: Romero scales new heights in the Alps: Argentine upsets Gallacher's plans as young Swede hits peak form (Tim Glover, The Independent, 5 Sep 1994)
140 started, 74 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Canon European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Switzerland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Eduardo Romero
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent (Tim Glover)
5 September 1994
I thought I could still beat him,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eduardo Romero | 64 · 68 · 66 · 68 | 266 | −22 |
| 2 | Pierre Fulke | |||
| T3 | Sam Torrance | |||
| T3 | Barry Lane | |||
| T3 | Jean Van de Velde | |||
| T6 | Nick Faldo | |||
| T6 | Martin Gates | |||
| T8 | Bernhard Langer | |||
| T8 | Adam Hunter | |||
| T10 | Gordon Brand Jr. | |||
| T10 | Per-Ulrik Johansson | |||
| T10 | Retief Goosen |
The golfer
born 1954-07-17, Córdoba, Argentina; ARG; turned pro 1982; age 40 that week; tour wins to date: 6; world No. 74 that week (OWGR rankBefore (apiweb.owgr.com player events table, 1994)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet