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Sunday 14 September 1997PGA TourYear in Review
Roberts wins CVS Charity Classic
Pleasant Valley Country Club, Sutton, Massachusetts (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 September 1997 · Loren Roberts’s win no. 5 on the PGA Tour · purse $1.2 million 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
12 h 19 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- 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
- Bill Glasson USA · 267led by one after 54 holes and shot a third straight 67, but bogeyed the par-3 14th as Roberts birdied four of the last seven AP: Roberts rallies for one-shot victory at CVS Charity Classic – GOLFonline (Wayback)
143 started · cut -1, 74 made it
Same week
PGA Tour event
CVS Charity Classic
Pleasant Valley Country Club, Pleasant Valley Country Club, Sutton, Massachusetts
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Loren Roberts
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press via GOLFonline
14 September 1997
I had two key (shots) to the round, the 50-foot putt at seven and the 2-iron at number 14. I felt I was going to play good today.
Associated Press via GOLFonline
14 September 1997
I've been driving the ball well the last two weeks. This is big for me because I was finally able to put it together again.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loren Roberts | 67 · 67 · 68 · 64 | 266 | −18 |
| 2 | Bill Glasson | 66 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 267 | −17 |
| 3 | Peter Jacobsen | 68 · 65 · 70 · 65 | 268 | −16 |
| 4 | Chris Smith | 68 · 68 · 66 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| 5 | Brian Henninger | 72 · 67 · 63 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T6 | Craig Parry | 69 · 66 · 67 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T6 | Bob Estes | 71 · 69 · 66 · 65 | 271 | −13 |
| T6 | Kevin Burton | 66 · 68 · 69 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| T9 | John Adams | 66 · 68 · 67 · 71 | 272 | −12 |
| T9 | Paul Azinger | 69 · 69 · 69 · 65 | 272 | −12 |
| T9 | Tim Herron | 71 · 68 · 68 · 65 | 272 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1955-06-24, San Luis Obispo, California; USA; turned pro 1975; age 42 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 26 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player events table, 1997 week 37); age stated by AP ('The 42-year-old Roberts'); majors_to_date null: infobox field blank).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet