1974 U.S. Women's Open
Golf tournament
Tournament information | |
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Dates | July 18–21, 1974 |
Location | La Grange, Illinois |
Course(s) | La Grange Country Club |
Organized by | USGA |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Cut | 155 (+11) |
Prize fund | $40,000 |
Winner's share | $6,073 |
Champion | |
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295 (+7) | |
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La Grange
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Location in the United States![La Grange Country Club is located in Illinois](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/USA_Illinois_relief_location_map.svg/140px-USA_Illinois_relief_location_map.svg.png)
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La Grange
Country Club
Country Club
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Location in IllinoisThe 1974 U.S. Women's Open was the 29th U.S. Women's Open, held July 18–21 at La Grange Country Club in La Grange, Illinois, a suburb west of Chicago.
After a double bogey, Sandra Haynie sank birdie putts from 70 and 15 feet (21 and 5 m) on the final two holes to win by a stroke over runners-up Carol Mann and Beth Stone.[1][2][3][4] Haynie had won the previous major, the LPGA Championship, a month earlier.[5]
Final leaderboard
Sunday, July 21, 1974
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
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1 | ![]() | 73-73-74-75=295 | +7 | 6,073 |
T2 | ![]() | 75-74-76-71=296 | +8 | 2,573 |
![]() | 72-72-77-75=296 | |||
T4 | ![]() | 77-72-71-77=297 | +9 | 1,623 |
![]() | 75-77-74-71=297 | |||
6 | ![]() | 81-72-71-74=298 | +10 | 1,473 |
T7 | ![]() | 71-73-80-75=299 | +11 | 0 |
![]() | 71-76-79-73=299 | 1,373 | ||
T9 | ![]() | 76-74-76-74=300 | +12 | 0 |
![]() | 77-71-71-81=300 | 1,273 |
References
- ^ McDermott, Barry (July 29, 1974). "And then things were putt in order". Sports Illustrated. p. 18.
- ^ Sainsbury, Ed (July 22, 1974). "Hot putter saves Sandra Haynie". Beaver County Times. (Pennsylvania). UPI. p. C-2.
- ^ a b "Birdies of 70, 15 win for Haynie". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. July 22, 1974. p. 2D.
- ^ "Haynie putts to Open win". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). Associated Press. July 22, 1974. p. 1-C.
- ^ "Haynie wins LPGA with birdie streak". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). Associated Press. June 24, 1974. p. 1-C.
- ^ "Women's Open scores". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Florida. UPI. July 22, 1974. p. 4-C.
External links
- Golf Observer final leaderboard
- U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship
- La Grange Country Club
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