1975 U.S. Women's Open Explained

1975 U.S. Women's Open
Dates:July 17–20, 1975
Location:Northfield, New Jersey
Course:Atlantic City Country Club
Org:USGA
Tour:LPGA Tour
Par:72
Yardage:[1]
Field:155 players, 50 after cut
Cut:158 (+14)
Purse:$55,000
Winners Share:$8,045
Champion: Sandra Palmer
Score:295 (+7)
Previous:1974
Next:1976

The 1975 U.S. Women's Open was the 30th U.S. Women's Open, held July 17–20 at Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield, New Jersey, west of Atlantic City.

This champion was Sandra Palmer at 295 (+7), four strokes ahead of the three runners-up, JoAnne Carner, Sandra Post, and amateur Age 18 and a recent high school graduate, Lopez co-led after 36 holes

Final leaderboard

Sunday, July 21, 1974

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1 Sandra Palmer78-74-71-72=295+78,045
align=center rowspan=3T2 JoAnne Carner73-77-74-75=299align=center rowspan=3+11align=center rowspan=24,045
Sandra Post74-73-76-76=299
Nancy Lopez (a)73-74-77-75=2990
5 Susie McAllister79-75-74-72=300+122,445
6 Sandra Haynie74-77-74-76=301+132,245
7 Kathy Whitworth76-76-75-75=302+142,045
8 Debbie Austin76-76-72-79=303+151,945
align=center rowspan=3T9 Jocelyne Bourassa77-76-75-76=304align=center rowspan=3+16align=center rowspan=31,745
Judy Rankin72-77-79-76=304
Sally Little80-70-73-81=304
Source:[1]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sandra Palmer wins Open . Spokesman-Review . (Spokane, Washington) . Associated Press . July 21, 1975 . 12.