1969 LPGA Championship

August 2023 September 2026 1969 LPGA Championship July 24–27, 1969 Kiamesha Lake, New York Concord Golf Club LPGA Tour Stroke play – 72 holes 73 6306 ydhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FdhGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1egMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4860%2C5448442 Schenectady Gazette New York Associated Press Susie Berning in Ladies PGA lead July 26, 1969 16 63 players, 41 after cut 162 (+16) $36,000 $5,250 USA Betsy Rawls 293 (+1), playoff 1968 1970 USA 1 Kiamesha Lake 41.665 -74.65 Location in the United States 5 230 USA New York 1 left Concord Golf Club 41.665 -74.65 Location in New York 5 170 The 1969 LPGA Championship was the fifteenth LPGA Championship, held July 24–27 at Concord Golf Club in Kiamesha Lake, New York. Betsy Rawls won her second LPGA Championship, four strokes ahead of runners-up Carol Mann and Susie Maxwell Berning.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gTNWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=p-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5547%2C5728882 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Rawls solves putting woes July 28, 1969 2B She began the final round three strokes behind co-leaders Mann and Marlene Hagge.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gDNWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=p-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6667%2C5310296 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Hagge, Mann tied for lead at Kamesha July 27, 1969 B At age 41, it was Rawls' eighth and final major title; her previous major win was nine years earlier.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FthGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1egMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2481%2C5766477 Schenectady Gazette New York Associated Press Betsy's comeback earns LPGA title July 28, 1969 26 The purse was increased by 80% over the previous year, to 36000 1969. The record field of 63 players required the championship's first 36-hole cut, which reduced the weekend field to 41 women. Final leaderboard Sunday, July 27, 1969 Place Player Score To par Money ($)1 USA Betsy Rawls71-72-79-71=293+15,250T2 USA Carol Mann70-74-75-78=297+53,500 USA Susie Maxwell Berning70-72-80-75=2974 USA Marlene Hagge74-72-73-79=298+62,4005 USA Murle Breer73-76-75-75=299+71,850T6 USA Donna Caponi76-75-73-76=300+81,575 USA Kathy Whitworth72-74-78-76=3008 USA Sandra Palmer77-75-76-73=301+91,3509 USA Judy Rankin77-73-77-75=302+101,200T10 CAN Sandra Post80-72-77-76=305+131,008 USA Sandra Spuzich74-78-78-75=305 USA Louise Suggs77-77-77-74=305 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gTNWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=p-cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6786%2C5740075 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Golf: LPGA July 28, 1969 4B References External links Golf Stats leaderboard Monster Golf Club 1969 41.665 N 74.65 W type:event title Category:Women's PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in New York (state) Category:Women's sports in New York (state) Category:Sullivan County, New York LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship