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Sunday 12 February 1995PGA TourYear in Review
Jacobsen wins Buick Invitational of California
Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, San Diego, California · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 February 1995 · Peter Jacobsen’s win no. 6 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,200,000 USD · Buick
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 43° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R115°/10°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 21 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R215°/10°C · wind 12 km/h SW, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R315°/11°C · wind 17 km/h S, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R415°/11°C · wind 15 km/h SSE, gusts 23 · 0 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
- Mark Calcavecchia USATied second, four strokes behind Jacobsen (4-stroke margin, Wikipedia winners table) The Sentry (California) – Wikipedia
- Mike Hulbert USATied second, four strokes behind Jacobsen (4-stroke margin, Wikipedia winners table) The Sentry (California) – Wikipedia
- Hal Sutton USATied second, four strokes behind Jacobsen (4-stroke margin, Wikipedia winners table) The Sentry (California) – Wikipedia
- Kirk Triplett USATied second, four strokes behind Jacobsen (4-stroke margin, Wikipedia winners table) The Sentry (California) – Wikipedia
150 started, 85 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Buick Invitational of California
Torrey Pines Golf Course, Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, San Diego, California
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Peter Jacobsen
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Jacobsen | 68 · 65 · 68 · 68 | 269 | −19 |
| T2 | Mark Calcavecchia | |||
| T2 | Mike Hulbert | |||
| T2 | Hal Sutton | |||
| T2 | Kirk Triplett | |||
| T6 | Dan Pohl | |||
| T6 | Dillard Pruitt | |||
| T8 | David Ogrin | |||
| T8 | Nolan Henke | |||
| T8 | John Huston | |||
| T8 | Brandel Chamblee |
The golfer
born 1954-03-04, Portland, Oregon; USA; turned pro 1976; age 40 that week; tour wins to date: 6; world No. 73 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by OWGR player profile events table (1995)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet