1988 Nabisco Dinah Shore

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1988 Nabisco Dinah Shore
Tournament information
DatesMarch 31 – April 3, 1988
Location Rancho Mirage, California
Course(s) Mission Hills Country Club
(Dinah Shore Tourn. Course)
Tour(s) LPGA Tour
Format Stroke play – 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,308 yards (5,768 m) [1]
Field110 players, 79 after cut [2]
Cut150 (+6)
Prize fund $500,000
Winner's share$80,000
Champion
Flag of the United States.svg Amy Alcott
274 (−14)
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The 1988 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 31 to April 3 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 17th edition of the Nabisco Dinah Shore, and the sixth as a major championship.

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Amy Alcott won the second of her three Dinah Shores, two strokes ahead of runner-up Colleen Walker. [3] [4] With consecutive scores of 66 on Friday and Saturday, she entered the final round with a four-stroke lead. [5]

Alcott and caddy Bill Kurre started the tradition of jumping into "Poppie's Pond" upon winning. [3] [4] After her third win 1991, they repeated the plunge, including tournament host Dinah Shore. [6] It was not fully embraced by others until 1994, when Donna Andrews made the leap, followed by Nanci Bowen the next year, and it became an annual tradition. [7] [8]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, April 3, 1988

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Amy Alcott 71-66-66-71=274−1480,000
2 Flag of the United States.svg Colleen Walker 73-65-69-69=276−1242,000
3 Flag of the United States.svg Rosie Jones 73-67-68-71=279−926,000
4 Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Keggi (a)75-71-66-69=281−70
T5 Flag of Spain.svg Marta Figueras-Dotti 70-69-70-73=282−618,000
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Lopez 74-69-70-69=282
T7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dawn Coe 77-67-70-70=284−414,430
Flag of the United States.svg Jane Geddes 75-73-66-70=284
Flag of the United States.svg Dottie Pepper 76-71-70-67=284
T10 Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Massey 72-68-73-72=285−310,643
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jan Stephenson 69-72-70-74=285

(a) - denotes amateur
Source: [1] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "LPGA Dinah Shore". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). April 4, 1988. p. 2B.
  2. ↑ "Alcott moves into lead". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 2, 1988. p. 5C.
  3. 1 2 Diaz, Jaime (April 11, 1988). "Alcott, Shore enough". Sports Illustrated. p. 72.
  4. 1 2 3 "Alcott takes Dinah Shore, then takes victory plunge". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 4, 1988. p. 2C.
  5. ↑ "Alcott fires another 66 to open gap". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 3, 1988. p. 4B.
  6. ↑ Florence, Mal (April 1, 1991). "Alcott repeats her win and her dive". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Los Angeles Times). p. 2C.
  7. ↑ "Bowen's first LPGA victory a major one". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 27, 1995. p. 2B.
  8. ↑ Crouse, Karen (April 2, 2011). "At women's Masters, plunge in Poppie's Pond is victory lap". New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2018.

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