Dates: Thursday, July 13th through Sunday, July 16th
Site: Wykagyl Country Club, New Rochelle, New York
Architect: Lawrence Van Etten (1904), Donald Ross (1920),
A.W. Tillinghast (1931), Arthur Hills (1994)
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,161
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 5 493 yds 10 - Par 4 401 yds
2 - Par 3 160 yds 11 - Par 4 365 yds
3 - Par 5 482 yds 12 - Par 4 398 yds
4 - Par 3 197 yds 13 - Par 3 139 yds
5 - Par 4 384 yds 14 - Par 4 379 yds
6 - Par 4 357 yds 15 - Par 5 432 yds
7 - Par 3 222 yds 16 - Par 3 164 yds
8 - Par 4 365 yds 17 - Par 4 396 yds
9 - Par 4 346 yds 18 - Par 5 481 yds
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35 3,006 yds 36 3,155 yds
Annual: 11th
Defending Champion: Sherri Steinhauer
Runner-Up: Lorie Kane
Tournament Record (Par 71): 265 (Annika Sorenstam, 1998 - 19-under par)
Tournament Record (Par 72): 273 (Betsy King, 1990 - 15-under par)
54-Hole Record: 198 (Annika Sorenstam, 1998)
36-Hole Record: 130 (Betsy King, 1990; Juli Inkster, 1992)
Course Record: 63 (Betsy King, 1990)
9-Hole Record: 30 (Colleen Walker, 1991; Juli Inkster, 1992; Michele Redman,
Annika Sorenstam, 1997; Sherri Steinhauer, Rachel
Hetherington, 1999)
Total Purse: $900,000
Shares: 1st Place - $135,000; 2nd Place - 83,783; 3rd Place - 61,139
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Sherri Steinhauer * 273 Rachel Hetherington 280
Lorie Kane 273 Laura Davies 280
Juli Inkster 276 Karrie Webb 280
Tina Barrett 277 Jenny Lidback 281
Pearl Sinn 279 Five players at 282
* - Won in playoff.
Past JAL Big Apple Classic Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- *Sherri Steinhauer (273) -- Lorie Kane
1998 -- Annika Sorenstam (265) -- Joan Pitcock
1997 -- Michele Redman (272) -- Annika Sorenstam
1996 -- Caroline Pierce (211) -- Tina Barrett, Karrie Webb
1995 -- Tracy Kerdyk (273) -- E.Crosby, C.Pierce, M.McGann, C.Koch
1994 -- *Beth Daniel (276) -- Laura Davies
1993 -- Hiromi Kobayashi (278) -- Rosie Jones
1992 -- Juli Inkster (273) -- Nancy Lopez
1991 -- Betsy King (279) -- Ayako Okamoto
1990 -- Betsy King (273) -- Beth Daniel
* - Won in playoff.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Sherri Steinhauer - Defending champion, 6th in scoring, 2nd in birdies
Helen Alfredsson - Has made only 8 of 12 cuts this year with no top-10's
Beth Daniel - Finished 4th last week with three of four rounds in 60's
Laura Davies - 7th in scoring, 4th in birdies, six top-10's
Rachel Hetherington- Lost in a playoff last week in Ohio to Annika Sorenstam
Maria Hjorth - 35th on money list with two top-10 finishes
Juli Inkster - 2nd in scoring, two wins this year, 3rd on money list
Lorie Kane - Has made 14 of 18 cuts this year with four top-10's
Betsy King - Two-time winner this year, 10th on money list
Liselotte Neumann - Struggles continue in 2000 with no top-10's in 16 eventsGra
Kelly Robbins - Only 3 top-10's this year, 18th on money list
Annika Sorenstam - Won last week's Kroger Classic, 3rd in scoring, 4 wins
Charlotta Sorenstam- Reached the winner's circle earlier this year for 1st win
Karrie Webb - Four-time winner this year, 10 top-10's, 1st in money
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