The 1987 LPGA Tour was the 38th season since the

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officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 29 to November 8. The season consisted of 33 official money events.

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won the most tournaments, five.

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led the money list with earnings of $466,034. There were seven first-time winners in 1987:

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, Rosie Jones,

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, and

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. The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1987 season.LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989
"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.

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are shown in bold. ''* - non-member at time of win''

Awards

References

External links

LPGA Tour official site1987 season coverage at golfobserver.com
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