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Sunday 23 April 1995PGA TourYear in Review
Gallagher wins KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Forest Oaks Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 April 1995 · Jim Gallagher Jr.’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Kmart
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 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent 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
- Jeff Sluman USA · 27554-hole leader by seven over Gallagher; shot 74 and bogeyed the par-3 17th to fall out of a tie The Daily Tar Heel (AP), 24 Apr 1995
- Peter Jacobsen USA · 275shot par 72; missed a 12-footer by inches at 16 and lipped out from 25 feet at 17 The Daily Tar Heel (AP), 24 Apr 1995
152 started, 73 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Forest Oaks Country Club, Forest Oaks Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jim Gallagher Jr.
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Daily Tar Heel (Associated Press wire story)
24 April 1995
I felt I needed some weather out there to kind of catch up. I got off to a good start early. ... Then I had a lot of confidence coming down the line.
The Daily Tar Heel (Associated Press wire story)
24 April 1995
Today, I think my nerves got a little bit jumpy (on my putts). I really think that's where I lost the tournament.
The Daily Tar Heel (Associated Press wire story)
24 April 1995
Seventeen was a real killer. I hit this putt that did everything but go in. I can't wait to see that on the replay.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | 274 | −14 |
| T2 | Peter Jacobsen | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | Jeff Sluman | 275 | −13 |
| 4 | John Adams | ||
| 5 | Mark Calcavecchia | ||
| 6 | Jesper Parnevik | ||
| T7 | Brad Faxon | ||
| T7 | Vijay Singh | ||
| T7 | Ted Tryba | ||
| T7 | Guy Boros | ||
| T7 | Steve Stricker |
The golfer
born 1961-03-24, Johnstown, Pennsylvania; USA; turned pro 1983; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 4; world No. 64 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table (1995)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet