1956 Women's Western Open
The 1956 Women's Western Open was contested from June 28 to July 1 at Wakonda Country Club in Des Moines, Iowa.[1] It was the 27th edition of the Women's Western Open.
This event was won by Beverly Hanson.
Final leaderboard
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Beverly Hanson | 75-81-72-76=304 | E | 1,000 |
| 2 | Louise Suggs | 72-78-79-79=308 | +4 | 700 |
| 3 | Mickey Wright | 76-77-74-81=309 | +5 | 600 |
| T4 | Patty Berg | 75-80-80-76=311 | +7 | 463 |
| Marlene Bauer Hagge | 76-79-77-79=311 | |||
| T6 | Ruth Jessen (a) | 75-79-81-79=314 | +10 | 0 |
| Anne Quast (a) | 77-80-79-78=314 | |||
| T8 | Marilynn Smith | 80-79-80-78=317 | +13 | 350 |
| Jackie Yates (a) | 75-84-80-78=317 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Alice Bauer | 76-79-82-82=319 | +15 | 310 |
Source:[2]
References
- ↑ "Louise Suggs Leading Women's Women Open". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Florida. Associated Press. June 29, 1956. p. 11 – via Google News Archive.
- ↑ "Low Scorers at Des Moines". St. Joseph Gazette. Missouri. Associated Press. July 2, 1956. p. 8 – via Google News Archive.