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Golf tournament formerly on the LPGA Tour From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The WUI Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour for six seasons, from 1977 to 1982.[1][2] It was played at three different courses on Long Island, New York. The last four were played at Meadow Brook Club in Jericho.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Jericho, New York |
Established | 1977 |
Course(s) | Meadow Brook Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,347 yards (5,804 m) |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
Prize fund | $125,000 |
Month played | July – August |
Final year | 1982 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 276 Beth Daniel (1982) |
To par | –12 Beth Daniel (1982) |
Final champion | |
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The tournament sponsor was Western Union International.[3][4][5][6]
Hall of famer Judy Rankin successfully defended her title in 1979 for her 26th and final tour win.[7][8]
Years | Venue | Location |
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1977 | Colonie Hill Country Club | Hauppauge, New York |
1978 | North Hills Country Club | Manhasset, New York |
1979–82 | Meadow Brook Club | Jericho, New York |