The 1978 U.S. Women's Open was the 33rd
U.S. Women's Open, held July 20–23 at Country Club of Indianapolis in
Indianapolis
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,
Indiana.
Defending champion
Hollis Stacy won the second of her three U.S. Women's Open titles, one stroke ahead of runners-up
JoAnne Carner and She sank a putt for par on the 72nd green to secure the win,
the second of her four
major
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titles.
Rookie sensation
Nancy Lopez was a co-leader after two rounds,
Final leaderboard
''Sunday, July 23, 1978''
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References
External links
Golf Observer final leaderboardU.S. Women's Open Golf ChampionshipCountry Club of Indianapolis
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