place

1965 Titleholders Championship

1965 in American women's sports1965 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state)1965 in women's golfGolf in Georgia (U.S. state)November 1965 sports events in the United States
Titleholders ChampionshipWomen's sports in Georgia (U.S. state)

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 major titles, ten strokes ahead of runner-up Peggy Wilson, with 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 season. The previous editions had been played in late April; this year's championship was moved to late November, played over the 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).

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article 1965 Titleholders Championship (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors).

1965 Titleholders Championship
Milledge Road, Augusta

Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address Nearby Places
placeShow on map

Wikipedia: 1965 Titleholders ChampionshipContinue reading on Wikipedia

Geographical coordinates (GPS)

Latitude Longitude
N 33.483 ° E -82.011 °
placeShow on map

Address

Milledge Road 645
30904 Augusta
Georgia, United States
mapOpen on Google Maps

Share experience

Nearby Places