The 1957 LPGA Tour was the eighth season since the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekl ...
officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 11 to October 21. The season consisted of 25 official money events.
Patty Berg
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and
Betsy Rawls
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Early life and education
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won the most tournaments, five each. Berg led the money list with earnings of $16,272.
There was only one first-time winner in 1957,
Wiffi Smith.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1957 season.
LPGA Tournament Chronology 1950-1959
"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
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are shown in bold.
Awards
References
External links
LPGA Tour official site
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LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekl ...