Nelson wins classic
NZPA-Reuter Lake Buena Vista, Florida The American, Larry Nelson, fired a final round 63 to come from six shots back and win the Walt Disney Classic with a 72-hole total 20-under-par 268. He collected the SUSIOB,OOO ($163,080) top prize for his second tour
victory this year. Nelson won the P.GA Championship in August The Americans, Mark O’Meara and Morris Hatalsky, finished tied for second, one shot behind Nelson. O’Meara, who led after two rounds, shot a. final round three-under 69. Hatalsky sank a 15foot putt on the final hole to earn a share of second place.
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Press, 20 October 1987, Page 48
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