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Sunday 21 July 1996LPGA TourYear in Review
Pepper wins Friendly's Classic
Crestview Country Club, Agawam, Massachusetts (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 July 1996 · Dottie Pepper’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse $500,000 USD · Friendly's
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 37 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 68° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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
- Brandie Burton USA · 280held a five-stroke edge on Pepper after 54 holes on the LPGA.com rounds (67-72-66 = 205 vs 210) but closed with 75 and lost by one Friendly's Classic 1996 results - LPGA
131 started, 71 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Friendly's Classic
Crestview Country Club, Crestview Country Club, Agawam, Massachusetts
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Dottie Pepper
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dottie Pepper | 68 · 69 · 73 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| 2 | Brandie Burton | 67 · 72 · 66 · 75 | 280 | −8 |
| 3 | Mardi Lunn | 67 · 69 · 70 · 75 | 281 | −7 |
| 4 | Annika Sorenstam | 69 · 72 · 72 · 73 | 286 | −2 |
| 5 | Pat Hurst | 75 · 71 · 72 · 69 | 287 | −1 |
| T6 | Barb Whitehead | 72 · 68 · 74 · 75 | 289 | +1 |
| T6 | Kim Saiki | 70 · 73 · 72 · 74 | 289 | +1 |
| T6 | Marianne Morris | 68 · 74 · 75 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
| T6 | Beth Daniel | 72 · 70 · 75 · 72 | 289 | +1 |
| T10 | Connie Chillemi | 70 · 69 · 74 · 77 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Shelley Hamlin | 69 · 77 · 72 · 72 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Kristi Albers | 73 · 73 · 73 · 71 | 290 | +2 |
| T10 | Karen Davies | 74 · 70 · 74 · 72 | 290 | +2 |
The golfer
born 1965-08-17, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1988; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet