1967 LPGA Tour

Golf tour season December 2024 March 2026 1967 LPGA Tour 1967 3 16 – 1967 11 19 28 8 USA Kathy Whitworth Money leader USA Kathy Whitworth Player of the Year USA Kathy Whitworth Vare Trophy USA Kathy Whitworth Rookie of the Year USA Sharron Moran 1966 1968 The 1967 LPGA Tour was the 18th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 16 to November 19. The season consisted of 28 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings of $32,937. There were two first-time winners in 1967: Catherine Lacoste from France and Margie Masters from Australia. They were the first winners from the continents of Europe and Australia, respectively. This season also saw the last playing of the Women's Western Open, an LPGA major. The tournament results and award winners are listed below. Tournament results The following table shows all the official money events for the 1967 season.http://www.lpga.com/content/Chronology60-69.pdf LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-1969 LPGA https://web.archive.org/web/20110629124254/http://www.lpga.com/content/Chronology60-69.pdf 2011-06-29 "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold. Date Tournament Location Winner Score Purse ($) 1st prize ($) Mar 19 St. Petersburg Orange Classic Florida USA Marilynn Smith (17) 283 12,500 1,875 Mar 26 Venice Ladies Open Florida USA Kathy Whitworth (29) 217 10,000 1,500 Apr 2 Louise Suggs Invitational Florida USA Susie Maxwell (3) 224 10,000 1,500 Apr 23 Raleigh Ladies Invitational North Carolina USA Kathy Whitworth (30) 215 12,000 1,800 Apr 30 Shreveport Kiwanis Club Invitational Louisiana USA Mickey Wright (73) 219 10,000 1,500 May 7 Tall City Open Texas USA Carol Mann (8) 214 12,500 1,875 May 15 Dallas Civitan Open Texas USA Jo Ann Prentice (2) 281 16,800 2,475 May 21 Babe Zaharias Open Texas USA Marilynn Smith (18) 210 10,000 1,500 Jun 4 St. Louis Women's Invitational Missouri USA Kathy Whitworth (31) 209 13,500 2,025 Jun 11 Bluegrass Invitational Kentucky USA Mickey Wright (74) 208 10,000 1,500 Jun 18 Milwaukee Jaycee Open Wisconsin USA Susie Maxwell (4) 216 15,000 2,250 Jun 25 Buckeye Savings Invitational Ohio USA Carol Mann (9) 207 14,000 2,100 Jul 2 U.S. Women's Open Virginia FRA Catherine Lacoste (1*) (a) 294 25,000 (5,000) Jul 9 Lady Carling Open Maryland USA Mickey Wright (75) 207 15,000 2,250 Jul 16 LPGA Championship Massachusetts USA Kathy Whitworth (32) 284 17,500 2,625 Jul 22 Supertest Ladies' Open Canada USA Carol Mann (10) 210 18,000 2,700 Aug 6 Lady Carling Open Ohio USA Kathy Whitworth (33) 212 20,500 3,075 Aug 20 Women's Western Open Illinois USA Kathy Whitworth (34) 289 10,000 1,500 Aug 27 Amarillo Ladies' Open Texas USA Sandra Haynie (12) 212 13,000 1,950 Sep 10 Pacific Golf Classic Oregon USA Clifford Ann Creed (10) 211 10,750 1,575 Sep 17 Shirley Englehorn Invitational Idaho USA Shirley Englehorn (6) 210 11,000 1,650 Sep 24 Mickey Wright Invitational California USA Sandra Haynie (13) 212 11,500 1,725 Oct 1 Ladies' Los Angeles Open California USA Kathy Whitworth (35) 212 16,000 2,325 Oct 22 Carlsbad Jaycee Open New Mexico USA Murle Lindstrom (3) 216 11,000 1,650 Oct 29 Alamo Ladies' Open Texas USA Kathy Whitworth (36) 213 12,500 1,875 Nov 5 Corpus Christi Civitan Open Texas USA Clifford Ann Creed (11) 214 11,500 1,725 Nov 12 Quality Chek'd Classic Texas AUS Margie Masters (1) 214 11,500 1,725 Nov 19 Pensacola Ladies Invitational Florida USA Mickey Wright (76) 210 10,000 1,500 a - amateur * - non-member at time of win Awards AwardWinnerCountry Money winner Kathy Whitworth (3) Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) Kathy Whitworth (3) Player of the Year Kathy Whitworth (2) Rookie of the Year Sharron Moran References External links LPGA Tour official site 1967 season coverage at golfobserver.com Category:LPGA Tour seasons LPGA Tour