Western Open (women's golf)
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The women's Western Open was a professional golf tournament which was first played in 1930. The LPGA was established in 1950, and it recogised the Western Open as one of its major championships until 1967. All of the events back to 1930 have been designated as majors by the LPGA. All of the winners were American.
[edit] Winners
- 1930 Mrs. Lee Mida
- 1931 June Beebe
- 1932 Jane Weiller
- 1933 June Beebe
- 1934 Marian McDougall
- 1935 Opal Hill
- 1936 Opal Hill
- 1937 Betty Hicks
- 1938 Bea Barrett
- 1939 Helen Dettweiler
- 1940 Babe Zaharias
- 1941 Patty Berg
- 1942 Betty Jameson
- 1943 Patty Berg
- 1944 Babe Zaharias
- 1945 Babe Zaharias
- 1946 Louise Suggs
- 1947 Louise Suggs
- 1948 Patty Berg
- 1949 Louise Suggs
- 1950 Babe Zaharias
- 1951 Patty Berg
- 1952 Betsy Rawls
- 1953 Louise Suggs
- 1954 Betty Jameson
- 1955 Patty Berg
- 1956 Beverly Hanson
- 1957 Patty Berg
- 1958 Patty Berg
- 1959 Betsy Rawls
- 1960 Joyce Ziske
- 1961 Mary Lena Faulk
- 1962 Mickey Wright
- 1963 Mickey Wright
- 1964 Carol Mann
- 1965 Susie Maxwell
- 1966 Mickey Wright
- 1967 Kathy Whitworth
[edit] Multiple winners
- 7 Patty Berg
- 4 Louise Suggs, Babe Zaharias
- 3 Mickey Wright
- 2 June Beebe, Opal Hill, Betty Jameson, Betsy Rawls
[edit] See also
- Western Open - a men's event on the PGA Tour
| LPGA major golf championships |
| Kraft Nabisco Championship| LPGA Championship | U.S. Women's Open | Women's British Open |
| Players with most wins | Chronological list of winners |
| Former LPGA majors: DuMaurier Classic| Titleholders Championship| Women's Western Open |
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