1973 LPGA Championship
The 1973 LPGA Championship was the 19th LPGA Championship, held June 7–10 at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Sutton, Massachusetts, southeast of Worcester.
Mary Mills, the 1964 champion, won her second LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of runner-up Betty Burfeindt. She entered the final round one stroke behind the three co-leaders; and carded a three-under 70 to gain her third and final major title.Player | Country | Year won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Finish |
Mary Mills | | 1964 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 288 | −4 | 1 |
Kathy Whitworth | | 1967, 1971 | 71 | 75 | 71 | 74 | 291 | −1 | 3 |
Sandra Haynie | | 1965 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 299 | +7 | T11 |
Betsy Rawls | | 1959, 1969 | 81 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 302 | +10 | T22 |
Marlene Hagge | | 1956 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 304 | +12 | T24 |
Gloria Ehret | | 1966 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 79 | 305 | +13 | T26 |
Judy Kimball | | 1962 | 76 | 73 | 80 | 78 | 307 | +15 | T31 |
Kathy Ahern | | 1972 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 83 | 309 | +17 | T37 |
Source:Final leaderboard
Sunday, June 10, 1973
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money |
1 | Mary Mills | | 73-73-72-70=288 | −4 | 5,250 |
2 | Betty Burfeindt | | 76-73-70-70=289 | −3 | 3,900 |
3 | Kathy Whitworth | | 71-75-71-74=291 | −1 | 2,950 |
T4 | Jane Blalock | | 77-71-69-75=292 | E | 2,175 |
T4 | Donna Caponi Young | | 74-73-73-72=292 | E | 2,175 |
6 | Chako Higuchi | | 71-71-75-76=293 | +1 | 1,625 |
7 | Debbie Austin | | 74-74-72-74=294 | +2 | 1,425 |
T8 | Susie Berning | | 73-76-71-76=296 | +4 | 1,238 |
T8 | Sandra Palmer | | 74-74-71-77=296 | +4 | 1,238 |
10 | Sherry Wilder | | 73-77-73-75=298 | +6 | 1,075 |
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