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Sunday 1 September 1996PGA TourYear in Review
Roberts wins Greater Milwaukee Open
Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Brown Deer, Wisconsin (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 29 August to Sunday 1 September 1996 · Loren Roberts’s win no. 4 on the PGA Tour · purse 1,200,000 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 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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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
- Jerry Kelly USAlost playoff to Roberts' birdie on the first extra hole Loren Roberts – Wikipedia
151 started, 76 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
Greater Milwaukee Open
Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Brown Deer, Wisconsin
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Loren Roberts
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loren Roberts | 66 · 65 · 66 · 68 | 265 | −19 |
| 2 | Jerry Kelly | |||
| T3 | Nolan Henke | |||
| T3 | Andrew Magee | |||
| T3 | Jesper Parnevik | |||
| T3 | Steve Stricker | |||
| T7 | Olin Browne | |||
| T7 | David Ogrin | |||
| T9 | Fred Funk | |||
| T9 | Steve Lowery | |||
| T9 | Duffy Waldorf |
The golfer
born 1955-06-24, San Luis Obispo, California; USA; turned pro 1975; age 41 that week; tour wins to date: 4; world No. 18 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table, 1996 week 35); age computed from Wikipedia birth date and event end date).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet