Miss USA 1975

Miss USA 1975
Date	May 17, 1975
Presenters	Bob Barker
Venue	Niagara Falls, New York
Broadcaster	CBS
Entrants	51
Placements	12
Winner	Summer Bartholomew California
Congeniality	Constance Crabtree
Photogenic	Pamela Flowers

Miss USA 1975, the 24th Miss USA pageant, was televised live by CBS from Niagara Falls, New York on May 17, 1975.

The pageant was won by Summer Bartholomew of California, who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Karen Morrison of Illinois. Bartholomew was the third woman from California to win the Miss USA title, and went on to place as 2nd runner-up at Miss Universe 1975.

Results

• Miss USA 1975: Summer Bartholomew (California)
• The runners-up were:
  • 1st runner-up: Pamela Flowers (Alabama)
  • 2nd runner-up: Constance Dorn (North Carolina)
  • 3rd runner-up: Mary Humes (Florida)
  • 4th runner-up: Aundie Evers (Texas)
• The semi-finalists were:
  • Mary Lamond (District of Columbia)
  • Lois Wise (Hawaii)
  • Jo Ellen Berryman (Indiana)
  • Carol Wallace (Kentucky)
  • Nancy LaRose (Missouri)
  • Cathy Russell (New Jersey)
  • Linda McKee (Virginia)

Special awards

• Congeniality: Constance Crabtree (Vermont)
• Photogenic: Pamela Flowers (Alabama)

Delegates

The Miss USA 1975 delegates were:

Alabama - Pamela Flowers Alaska - Andie Higgins Arizona - Sanna Osgood Arkansas - Robin Fields California - Summer Bartholomew Colorado - Amy Long Connecticut - Michele Menegay Delaware - Sandy McClure District of Columbia - Mary Lamond Florida - Mary Humes Georgia - Diana Goodman Hawaii - Lois Wise Idaho - Charlene McArthur Illinois - Connie Reif Indiana - Jo Ellen Berryman Iowa - Kathleen Duggan Kansas - Robbin Loomas Kentucky - Carol Wallace Louisiana - Rhonda Shear Maine - Denise Hill Maryland - Ellen Bowie Massachusetts - Rila Posson Michigan - Debra Holland Minnesota - Dawn Lamotte Mississippi - Leigh Cross Missouri - Nancy LaRose

Montana - Suzanne Demier Nebraska - Mary Hoth Nevada - Madonna Allison New Hampshire - Bonnie Gates New Jersey - Cathy Russell New Mexico - Maxine Whisler New York - Sonja Anderson North Carolina - Constance Dorn North Dakota - Renae Saville Ohio - Sandra Kurdas Oklahoma - Gayla Bryan Oregon - Theresa Favreu Pennsylvania - Pat Hurley Rhode Island - Marice Love South Carolina - Robin Morris South Dakota - Lanette Rabenberg Tennessee - Shelly Smith Texas - Aundie Evers Utah - Andrea Felt Vermont - Constance Crabtree Virginia - Linda McKee Washington - Cindy Baxter West Virginia - Joyce Myers Wisconsin - Rita Patter Wyoming - Kim Pring

External links

• Miss USA official website