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Sunday 21 May 1995European TourYear in Review
Ballesteros wins Peugeot Spanish Open
Madrid, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 May 1995 · Seve Ballesteros’s win no. 50 on the European Tour · purse £550,000 GBP · Peugeot
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 24 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter 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
- Jose Rivero ESP · 276Had caught Ballesteros at the turn but finished joint second, two behind, as Ballesteros birdied the 12th, 15th and 18th. Home success for Ballesteros - The Independent, 22 May 1995
- Ignacio Garrido ESP · 276Joint second, two behind, after drawing level with Ballesteros on the front nine. Home success for Ballesteros - The Independent, 22 May 1995
143 started, 71 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Spanish Open
Madrid, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Seve Ballesteros
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
22 May 1995
I told myself I had to make birdies at all the par-fives and I would be one under.
The Independent
22 May 1995
Well, I got one at the fourth and missed it at the seventh so I said: `Make two birdies in the last nine and you can still win', and I got three.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seve Ballesteros | 70 · 67 · 66 · 71 | 274 | −14 |
| T2 | Jose Rivero | 276 | ||
| T2 | Ignacio Garrido | 276 | ||
| T4 | Gordon Brand Jr. | 277 | ||
| T4 | Peter Baker | 277 | ||
| T6 | Eduardo Romero | 278 | ||
| T6 | Peter Mitchell | 278 | ||
| T8 | Jay Townsend | |||
| T8 | Derrick Cooper | |||
| T8 | Bernhard Langer | |||
| T8 | Russell Claydon |
The golfer
born 1957-04-09, Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1974; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 50; majors to date: 5; world No. 14 that week (OWGR rankBefore 14 (week 20, 1995) from the OWGR player profile events table. Age 38 stated by The Independent ('The 38-year-old maestro'). tour_wins_to_date 50 = Wikipedia season table and wins table; majors 5 = infobox majorwins.).
What’s in the bag
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