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Sunday 16 April 1995LPGA TourYear in Review
Jones wins Pinewild Women's Championship
Pinewild Country Club of Pinehurst, Pinehurst, North Carolina (region; the course comes with research) · Friday 14 to Sunday 16 April 1995 · Rosie Jones’s win no. 6 on the LPGA Tour · purse $650,000 USD
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 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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- R2Not yet researched
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- 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
- Dottie Mochrie USA · 211left a 12-foot downhill putt to win inches short on the 72nd hole, then bunkered her 3-wood and missed an eight-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole Jones' Sudden-Death Birdie Putt Wins LPGA's Inaugural Pinewild (AP) — The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill, 17 April 1995, p. 4 (DigitalNC)
145 started, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Pinewild Women's Championship
Pinewild Country Club of Pinehurst, Pinewild Country Club of Pinehurst, Pinehurst, North Carolina
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Rosie Jones
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Associated Press, in The Daily Tar Heel
17 April 1995
I could hardly feel the putter in my hand,
The Associated Press, in The Daily Tar Heel
17 April 1995
You know it's hard to win in golf, it's really hard,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosie Jones | 72 · 70 · 69 | 211 | −5 |
| 2 | Dottie Mochrie | 72 · 69 · 70 | 211 | −5 |
| T3 | Annika Sorenstam | 73 · 69 · 70 | 212 | −4 |
| T3 | Michelle McGann | 75 · 70 · 67 | 212 | −4 |
| T3 | Nanci Bowen | 71 · 72 · 69 | 212 | −4 |
| T3 | Brandie Burton | 70 · 71 · 71 | 212 | −4 |
| T7 | Helen Alfredsson | 71 · 75 · 67 | 213 | −3 |
| T7 | Joan Pitcock | 75 · 67 · 71 | 213 | −3 |
| T7 | Carin Hjalmarsson | 72 · 73 · 68 | 213 | −3 |
| T10 | Juli Inkster | 70 · 73 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Liselotte Neumann | 70 · 69 · 75 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Caroline Pierce | 69 · 72 · 73 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Meg Mallon | 72 · 71 · 71 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Sally Little | 74 · 68 · 72 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Nicole Jeray | 71 · 67 · 76 | 214 | −2 |
| T10 | Page Halpin | 72 · 72 · 70 | 214 | −2 |
The golfer
born 1959-11-13, Santa Ana, California; USA; turned pro 1982; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 6.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet