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Sunday 26 March 1995European TourYear in Review

Turner wins Turespaña Open de Baleares

Majorca, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 March 1995 · Greg Turner’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse £250,000 GBP · Turespaña

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 11 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R1Not yet researched
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  3. R3Not yet researched
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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

142 started, 73 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Turespaña Open de Baleares

Majorca, Spain

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Greg Turner

274Total
−14To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

The Independent

I've also done it in New Zealand, Singapore and Australia, but when I was asked on Saturday what my record of front-running was I didn't answer - I didn't want to tempt fate.

Greg Turner, quoted in The Independent, 27 March 1995. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Greg Turner74 · 65 · 67 · 68274−14
2Costantino Rocca
3Miguel A Jimenez
T4Barry Lane
T4Jean Van de Velde
6Ross McFarlane
7Sven Struver
T8Fredrik Lindgren
T8Paul Eales
T8Jarmo Sandelin
The golfer

born 1963-02-21, Dunedin, New Zealand; NZL; turned pro 1984; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 85 that week (OWGR rankBefore 85 (week 12, 1995) from the OWGR player profile events table. Age 32 stated by The Independent ('the 32-year-old Kiwi'). tour_wins_to_date 3 = Wikipedia season table and wins table; The Independent: 'Turner's third European Tour success'. majors null (infobox blank).).

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What’s in the bag

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