- St. Petersburg Women's Open
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The St. Petersburg Women's Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1954 to 1989.[1][2][3][4] It was played at three different courses in the St. Petersburg, Florida area.
LPGA Hall of Fame member Kathy Whitworth won the tournament five times(1965, 1968-70, and 1974). Only three other players have won the same LPGA tournament on five occasions.[5]
Tournament locations
Years Venue Location 1954-70, 1972 Sunset Golf and Country Club[6] St. Petersburg, Florida 1971, 1975, 1977-89 Pasadena Golf Club[7] Gulfport, Florida 1973-74, 1976 Seminole Lakes Country Club Seminole, Florida Winners
- USX Golf Classic
- 1989 Betsy King
- 1988 Rosie Jones
- S&H Golf Classic
- 1987 Cindy Hill
- 1986 Pat Bradley
- 1985 Alice Miller
- 1984 Vicki Fergon
- 1983 Hollis Stacy
- 1982 Hollis Stacy
- 1981 JoAnne Carner
- 1980 Dot Germain
- Orange Blossom Classic
- 1979 Jane Blalock
- 1978 Jane Blalock
- 1977 Judy Rankin
- 1976 JoAnne Carner
- 1975 Amy Alcott
- 1974 Kathy Whitworth
- 1973 Sandra Haynie
- 1972 Carol Mann
- 1971 Jan Ferraris
- 1970 Kathy Whitworth
- Orange Blossom Open
- 1969 Kathy Whitworth
- St. Petersburg Orange Blossom Open
- 1968 Kathy Whitworth
- St. Petersburg Orange Classic
- 1967 Marilynn Smith
- St. Petersburg Women's Open
- 1966 Marilynn Smith
- St. Petersburg Open
- 1965 Kathy Whitworth
- St. Petersburg Women's Open Invitational
- 1964 Mary Lena Faulk
- St. Petersburg Women's Open
- 1963 Mickey Wright
- St. Petersburg Open
- 1962 Louise Suggs
- 1961 Mickey Wright
- 1960 Beverly Hanson
- 1959 Louise Suggs
- 1958 Betsy Rawls
- 1957 Mary Lena Faulk
- 1956 Kathy Cornelius
- 1955 Patty Berg
- 1954 Beverly Hanson
Notes and references
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1950-1959
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-1969
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-1979
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989
- ^ "All-Time Records" (PDF). LPGA. http://www.lpga.com/content/Alltimerecords.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-05.
- ^ Now known as the Renaissence Vinoy Resort & Golf Club
- ^ Now known as the Pasadena Yacht & Country Club
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