Dates: Friday, April 28th through Sunday, April 30th
Site: Greystone Golf & Country Club (Founder's Course), Hoover, Alabama
Course Architect: Bob Cupp and Hubert Green
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,967
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 400 yds 10 - Par 3 178 yds
2 - Par 5 532 yds 11 - Par 4 438 yds
3 - Par 4 408 yds 12 - Par 4 416 yds
4 - Par 3 155 yds 13 - Par 5 531 yds
5 - Par 5 623 yds 14 - Par 3 165 yds
6 - Par 4 402 yds 15 - Par 5 526 yds
7 - Par 3 207 yds 16 - Par 4 414 yds
8 - Par 4 425 yds 17 - Par 3 201 yds
9 - Par 4 420 yds 18 - Par 5 526 yds
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36 3,572 yds 36 3,395 yds
Annual: 9th
Defending Champion: Larry Nelson
Runner-Up: Dana Quigley
Tournament Record: 201 (Jim Dent, 1994; Graham Marsh, 1995)
36-Hole Record: 131 (Graham Marsh, 1995)
Course Record: 63 (Jack Kiefer, 1992; Graham Marsh, 1995; Terry Dill, 1998)
Total Purse: $1,300,000
Shares: 1st Place - $195,000; 2nd Place - 114,400; 3rd Place - 93,600
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Larry Nelson 205 Leonard Thompson 211
Dana Quigley 206 Bob Duval 212
Gil Morgan 207 John Mahaffey 212
Joe Inman 208 Six players at 213
J.C. Snead 211
Past Bruno's Memorial Classic Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Larry Nelson (205) -- Dana Quigley
1998 -- Hubert Green (203) -- Hale Irwin
1997 -- Jay Sigel (205) -- Gil Morgan
1996 -- *John Bland (208) -- John Paul Cain, Kermit Zarley
1995 -- Graham Marsh (201) -- J.C. Snead
1994 -- Jim Dent (201) -- Bob Charles
1993 -- Bob Murphy (203) -- B.Charles, L.Trevino, L.Gilbert, K.Zarley
1992 -- George Archer (208) -- Jack Kiefer, Rocky Thompson
* - Won in playoff.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Larry Nelson - Defending champion, won last week for 6th career win
Jose M. Canizares - 11th on money list with two top-five finishes
Allen Doyle - Won earlier this year, 6th on money list, 4 top-10's
Bruce Fleisher - Two-time winner this year, 1st on money list
Hubert Green - 7th on money list with four top-10's in 9 events
Hale Irwin - Tied for 2nd last week with final round of 65, 3 seconds
Tom Kite - Won Tradition, 8th on money list, 3 top-10's
John Mahaffey - Has five top-10 finishes, tied for 11th last week
Gil Morgan - Finished 5th last week, 13th on money list, 1 win
Andy North - Shot final round of 64 last week to tie for 11th
Dana Quigley - Has finished second three times this year, 4th in money
Doug Tewell - Won PGA Seniors' Championship, 3rd on money list
Lanny Wadkins - Only top-10 this year was a victory in Florida
Tom Watson - Has three top-10's in four events, 15th on money list
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