
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: WEDNESDAY, March 14, 1990                   TAG: 9003143216
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B5   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SPORTS-ETC.

The 1990 LPGA Championship will have the first $1 million purse in the history of women's professional golf. The purse, which includes a record $150,000 payoff for first place, doubles the prize money for the event, scheduled for July 26-29 in Bethesda, Md.

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