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1965 Titleholders Championship
The 1965 Titleholders Championship was the 26th Titleholders Championship, held November 25–28 at Augusta Country Club in Augusta, Georgia. Kathy Whitworth, age 26, won the first of her six Women's major golf championships, major titles, ten strokes ahead of runner-up Peggy Wilson (golfer), Peggy Wilson, with 1964 Titleholders Championship, defending champion Marilynn Smith a stroke back in third place. With a 287 (−1), Whitworth broke the 72-hole scoring record by two strokes, set by Smith the previous year. It was her 19th victory on the LPGA Tour and eighth of the 1965 LPGA Tour, 1965 season. The previous editions had been played in late April; this year's championship was moved to late November, played over the Thanksgiving (United States), Thanksgiving weekend and the last event of the 1965 season. Whitworth had five-stroke leads after 36 holes at 142 (−2), and after 54 holes at 216 (even). Final leaderboard ''Sunday, November 28, 1965'' Source: References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 LPGA Tour
The 1965 LPGA Tour was the 16th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 18 to November 28. The season consisted of 30 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings of $28,658. There were two first-time winners in 1965: Susie Maxwell and Jo Ann Prentice. The tournament results and award winners are listed below. Tournament results The following table shows all the official money events for the 1965 season. "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. Women's major golf championships, Majors are shown in bold. ''^ - weather-shortened tournament'' |