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Sunday 28 July 1996PGA TourYear in Review

Cook wins CVS Charity Classic

Pleasant Valley Country Club, Sutton, Massachusetts (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 July 1996 · John Cook’s win no. 8 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,200,000 USD · CVS

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 23 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous 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

145 started, 80 made it

Same week

PGA Tour event

CVS Charity Classic

Pleasant Valley Country Club, Pleasant Valley Country Club, Sutton, Massachusetts

3 of 5 researched

Winner

John Cook

268Total
−16To par
3 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1John Cook65 · 67 · 67 · 69268−16
2Russ Cochran
3Bruce Fleisher
T4Marco Dawson
T4Kenny Perry
T4Mike Reid
T4Charlie Rymer
T4Mike Standly
T9Brad Faxon
T9Dudley Hart
T9Brian Henninger
The golfer

born 1957-10-02, Toledo, Ohio; USA; turned pro 1979; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 8; world No. 92 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table, 1996 week 30); age computed from Wikipedia birth date and event end date).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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