1983 LPGA Championship

1983 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates June 9–12, 1983
Location Mason, Ohio
Course(s) Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course [1]
Tour(s) LPGA Tour
Format Stroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,298 yards (5,759 m)[1]
Cut 151 (+7)
Prize fund $200,000
Winner's share $30,000
Champion
United States Patty Sheehan
279 (−9)
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Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Location in the United States
Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Location in Ohio

The 1983 LPGA Championship was the 29th LPGA Championship, played June 9–12 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati.

Seven strokes back after the third round, Patty Sheehan shot a 66 (−6) to win the first of her six major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Sandra Haynie, the 54-hole leader.[2]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 12, 1983

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1Patty Sheehan United States68-71-74-66=279−930,000
2Sandra Haynie United States70-69-67-75=281−719,600
3Debbie Massey United States68-74-71-70=283−514,000
T4JoAnne Carner United States68-74-70-72=284−49,000
Christa Johnson United States70-70-75-69=284
T6Pat Bradley United States73-71-71-70=285−36,700
Vicki Tabor United States71-70-71-73=285
T8Dale Eggeling United States73-71-73-69=286−25,400
Alice Miller United States70-72-73-71=286
Alexandra Reinhardt United States67-68-75-76=286

Source:[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "LPGA Championship". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. June 12, 1982. p. 20.
  2. 1 2 "Sheehan wins LPGA crown". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. wire services. June 13, 1983. p. 4B.

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Coordinates: 39°20′56″N 84°16′41″W / 39.349°N 84.278°W / 39.349; -84.278

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