1972 Titleholders Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 26–29, 1972 |
| Location | Southern Pines, North Carolina 35°11′49″N 79°23′32″W / 35.1970°N 79.3921°W |
| Course | Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club |
| Tour | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,432 yards (5,881 m) |
| Prize fund | $20,000 |
| Winner's share | $3,000 |
| Champion | |
 Sandra Palmer | |
| 283 (−1) | |
  Pine Needles Location in the United States  Pine Needles Location in North Carolina | |
The 1972 Titleholders Championship was contested from May 26–29 at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina. It was the 28th and final edition of the Titleholders Championship, following a six-year hiatus. It was the only edition not played at the Augusta Country Club.
The event was won by Sandra Palmer.[1]
Final leaderboard
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandra Palmer | 71-68-72-72=283 | −1 | 3,000 |
| T2 | Judy Rankin | 73-74-70-76=293 | +9 | 2,032 |
| Mickey Wright | 73-73-70-77=293 | |||
| T4 | Marlene Hagge | 72-77-72-73=294 | +10 | 1,337 |
| Kathy Whitworth | 78-69-77-70=294 | |||
| 6 | Marilynn Smith | 72-70-74-80=296 | +12 | 1,000 |
| T7 | Jane Blalock | 72-76-76-74=298 | +14 | 800 |
| Carol Mann | 78-72-74-74=298 | |||
| 9 | Clifford Ann Creed | 79-72-73-76=300 | +16 | 655 |
| T10 | JoAnne Carner | 78-76-72-76=302 | +18 | 555 |
| Peggy Wilson | 74-75-74-79=302 |
References
- ↑ "Sandra Palmer Runs Away With Titleholders". The Spartanburg Herald. South Carolina. Associated Press. May 30, 1972. p. A7 – via Google News Archive.