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Sunday 3 July 1994PGA TourYear in Review
Price wins Motorola Western Open
Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Lemont, Illinois (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 June to Sunday 3 July 1994 · Nick Price’s win no. 12 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,200,000 USD · Motorola
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 71° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Greg Kraft USA · 278finished one stroke behind at 278 after a closing 73 (Independent scores 67-70-68-73) The Independent: Sporting Digest: Golf (5 July 1994) — Western Open leading final scores
152 started, 84 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Motorola Western Open
Cog Hill Golf & Country Club (Dubsdread Course), Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Lemont, Illinois
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Price
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Price | 67 · 67 · 72 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Greg Kraft | 67 · 70 · 68 · 73 | 278 | |
| T3 | Mark Calcavecchia | 67 · 70 · 72 · 70 | 279 | |
| T3 | Bill Glasson | 66 · 70 · 72 · 71 | 279 | |
| T3 | Scott Hoch | 67 · 69 · 73 · 70 | 279 | |
| T6 | Jeff Sluman | 68 · 69 · 69 · 74 | 280 | |
| T6 | Kelly Gibson | 69 · 72 · 72 · 67 | 280 | |
| T8 | Andrew Magee | 70 · 71 · 69 · 71 | 281 | |
| T8 | Tom Purtzer | 68 · 72 · 73 · 68 | 281 | |
| T8 | Doug Tewell | 69 · 72 · 71 · 69 | 281 | |
| T8 | Jim Thorpe | 71 · 72 · 71 · 67 | 281 | |
| T8 | David Frost | 71 · 68 · 74 · 68 | 281 | |
| T8 | Larry Silveira | 73 · 71 · 68 · 69 | 281 | |
| T8 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | 72 · 68 · 68 · 73 | 281 | |
| T8 | David Duval | 73 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 281 | |
| T8 | Mark Wurtz | 70 · 70 · 70 · 71 | 281 |
The golfer
born 1957-01-28, Durban, Natal, Union of South Africa; ZIM; turned pro 1977; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 1; world No. 3 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player events table, 1994)).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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