The 1989 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional

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tournament, held March 30 to April 2 at

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. This was the 18th edition of the

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, and the seventh as a major championship.

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won the second of her two Dinah Shores, five strokes ahead of runners-up

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and She led wire-to-wire and entered the final round with a five-stroke lead. It was the third of Inkster's seven major titles, although the fourth came over a decade later.

Past champions in the field

Made the cut

Missed the cut

Final leaderboard

''Sunday, April 2, 1989''

References

External links

Golf Observer leaderboard
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Women's sports in California