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Sunday 11 August 1996LPGA TourYear in Review
Klein wins PING/Welch's Championship
Blue Hill Country Club, Canton, Massachusetts (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 August 1996 · Emilee Klein’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $500,000 USD · PING/Welch'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
13 h 51 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waning 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
- Karrie Webb AUS · 275opened with a 65 but finished two strokes behind as Klein closed with 65 PING-Welch's Championship 1996 results - LPGA
138 started, 72 made it
Same week
LPGA event
PING/Welch's Championship
Blue Hill Country Club, Blue Hill Country Club, Canton, Massachusetts
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Emilee Klein
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emilee Klein | 71 · 69 · 68 · 65 | 273 | −15 |
| 2 | Karrie Webb | 65 · 73 · 68 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| 3 | Meg Mallon | 72 · 68 · 69 · 67 | 276 | −12 |
| 4 | Gail Graham | 69 · 70 · 70 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| 5 | Danielle Ammaccapane | 68 · 71 · 71 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| 6 | Liselotte Neumann | 72 · 67 · 70 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| 7 | Barb Whitehead | 71 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T8 | Lorie Kane | 70 · 70 · 70 · 71 | 281 | −7 |
| T8 | Pat Bradley | 70 · 72 · 73 · 66 | 281 | −7 |
| T8 | Rosie Jones | 69 · 72 · 71 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1974-06-11, Santa Monica, California, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1994; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet