1975 LPGA Championship

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.

1975 LPGA Championship

Tournament information
Dates	May 29 – June 1, 1975
Location	Lutherville, Maryland
Course(s)	Pine Ridge Golf Course
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Format	Stroke play – 72 holes
Statistics
Par	73
Field	96 players, 53 after cut[1]
Cut	152 (+6)
Prize fund	$55,000
Winner's share	$8,000
Champion
Kathy Whitworth
288 (−4)
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Lutherville

Location in the United States

Pine Ridge GC

Location in Maryland

Kathy Whitworth won her third LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of defending champion Sandra Haynie.^[2][3][4] It was Whitworth's sixth and final major title.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 1, 1975

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Kathy Whitworth	70-70-75-73=288	−4	8,000
2	Sandra Haynie	72-72-71-74=289	−3	5,650
3	Jo Ann Washam	71-76-72-71=290	−2	4,300
4	Donna Caponi Young	72-72-73-74=291	−1	3,300
5	Carol Mann	71-77-72-72=292	E	2,550
T6	Jocelyne Bourassa	74-74-72-73=293	+1	1,875
	Sandra Palmer	74-71-73-75=293
	Sandra Spuzich	68-78-75-72=293
T9	JoAnne Carner	73-77-74-70=294	+2	1,475
	Chako Higuchi	75-74-74-71=294

Source:^[3][4][5][6]

References

1. "Whitworth in charge of LPGA". St. Petersburg Times. (Florida). Associated Press. May 31, 1975. p. 6-C.
2. "Whitworth wet, but the winner". Pittsburgh Press. UPI. June 2, 1975. p. 26.
3. "Whitworth's LPGA champ". St. Petersburg Times. (Florida). AP, UPI wires. June 2, 1975. p. 3-C.
4. "Whitworth rallies in LPGA". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. June 2, 1975. p. 17.
5. "Whitworth wins LPGA crown by 1". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. June 2, 1975. p. 4B.
6. "Final standings". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). Associated Press. June 2, 1975. p. 21.

External links

• Golf Observer leaderboard
• Pine Ridge Golf Course

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