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Saturday 12 August 2000AmateurYear in Review

Newton wins U.S. Women's Amateur

Waverley Country Club, Portland, Oregon · Monday 7 to Saturday 12 August 2000

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 01 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R128°/14°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R232°/14°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 20 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R328°/15°C · wind 11 km/h NW, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R424°/14°C · wind 11 km/h NW, gusts 32 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  5. R523°/13°C · wind 11 km/h NNW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  6. R625°/10°C · wind 12 km/h NW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. U.S. Women's Amateur

1895–2026 in our record, 126 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

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