1975 LPGA Championship explained

1975 LPGA Championship
Dates:May 29 – June 1, 1975
Course:Pine Ridge Golf Course
Tour:LPGA Tour
Format:Stroke play – 72 holes
Par:73
Field:96 players, 53 after cut[1]
Cut:152 (+6)
Purse:$55,000
Winners Share:$8,000
Champion: Kathy Whitworth
Score:288 (−4)
Previous:1974
Next:1976

The 1975 LPGA Championship was the 21st LPGA Championship, held May 29 to June 1 at Pine Ridge Golf Course in Lutherville, Maryland, a suburb north of Baltimore.

Kathy Whitworth won her third LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of defending champion It was Whitworth's sixth and final major title.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 1, 1975

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1 Kathy Whitworth70-70-75-73=288−48,000
2 Sandra Haynie72-72-71-74=289−35,650
3 Jo Ann Washam71-76-72-71=290−24,300
4 Donna Caponi Young72-72-73-74=291−13,300
5 Carol Mann71-77-72-72=292E2,550
align=center rowspan=3T6 Jocelyne Bourassa74-74-72-73=293align=center rowspan=3+1align=center rowspan=31,875
Sandra Palmer74-71-73-75=293
Sandra Spuzich68-78-75-72=293
align=center rowspan=2T9 JoAnne Carner73-77-74-70=294align=center rowspan=2+2align=center rowspan=21,475
Chako Higuchi75-74-74-71=294
Source:[2] [3]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Whitworth in charge of LPGA . St. Petersburg Times . (Florida) . Associated Press . May 31, 1975 . 6-C .
  2. News: Whitworth wins LPGA crown by 1 . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . Associated Press . June 2, 1975 . 4B.
  3. News: Final standings . Reading Eagle . (Pennsylvania) . Associated Press . June 2, 1975 . 21.