The 1971 LPGA Tour was the 22nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 18 to October 17. The season consisted of 20 official money events. Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments, five. She also led the money list with earnings of $41,181.
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1971 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
^LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-1979 2010-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
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December 02, 2023
1971, lpga, tour, 22nd, season, since, lpga, tour, officially, began, 1950, season, from, february, october, season, consisted, official, money, events, kathy, whitworth, most, tournaments, five, also, money, list, with, earnings, seasondurationfebruary, 1971,. The 1971 LPGA Tour was the 22nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950 The season ran from February 18 to October 17 The season consisted of 20 official money events Kathy Whitworth won the most tournaments five She also led the money list with earnings of 41 181 1971 LPGA Tour seasonDurationFebruary 18 1971 1971 02 18 October 17 1971 1971 10 17 Number of official events20Most wins5 Kathy WhitworthMoney leaderKathy WhitworthPlayer of the YearKathy WhitworthRookie of the YearSally Little 19701972 The season saw the first 10 000 first prize at the Sears Women s World Classic won by Ruth Jessen There were four first time winners in 1971 Pam Barnett Jan Ferraris Pam Higgins and Sandra Palmer The tournament results and award winners are listed below Contents 1 Tournament results 2 Awards 3 References 4 External linksTournament results editThe following table shows all the official money events for the 1971 season 1 Date is the ending date of the tournament The numbers in parentheses after the winners names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event Majors are shown in bold Date Tournament Location Winner Score Purse 1st prize Feb 21 Sears Women s World Classic Florida nbsp Ruth Jessen 11 220 1 60 000 10 000Mar 21 Orange Blossom Classic Florida nbsp Jan Ferraris 1 218 2 20 000 3 000Apr 18 Raleigh Golf Classic North Carolina nbsp Kathy Whitworth 56 212 4 20 000 3 000Apr 25 Burdine s Invitational Florida nbsp Sandra Haynie 20 219 3 30 000 4 500May 2 Dallas Civitan Open Texas nbsp Sandra Haynie 21 201 12 31 500 4 725May 9 San Antonio Alamo Open Texas nbsp Sandra Haynie 22 206 13 20 000 3 000May 16 Sealy LPGA Classic Nevada nbsp Sandra Palmer 1 289 3 50 000 10 000May 23 Suzuki Golf Internationale California nbsp Kathy Whitworth 57 217 1 38 000 5 700Jun 6 Lady Carling Open Maryland nbsp Kathy Whitworth 58 210 9 25 000 3 750Jun 13 Eve LPGA Championship Massachusetts nbsp Kathy Whitworth 59 288 4 53 000 7 950Jun 20 Heritage Open Connecticut nbsp Sandra Palmer 2 211 8 25 000 3 750Jun 27 U S Women s Open Pennsylvania nbsp JoAnne Carner 3 288 E 31 000 5 000Jul 11 George Washington Classic Pennsylvania nbsp Jane Blalock 2 208 11 25 000 3 750Jul 25 O Sullivan Ladies Open Virginia nbsp Judy Kimball 3 211 4 20 000 3 000Aug 1 Bluegrass Invitational Kentucky nbsp JoAnne Carner 4 210 6 25 000 3 750Aug 8 Lady Pepsi Open Georgia nbsp Jane Blalock 3 214 5 20 000 3 000Aug 15 Len Immke Buick Open Ohio nbsp Sandra Haynie 23 206 10 25 000 3 750Aug 22 Southgate Open Kansas nbsp Pam Barnett 1 210 6 20 000 3 000Sep 26 Lincoln Mercury Open California nbsp Pam Higgins 1 215 4 25 000 3 750Oct 17 Quality First Classic Texas nbsp Judy Rankin 5 214 5 20 000 3 000Awards editAward Winner CountryMoney winner Kathy Whitworth 6 nbsp United StatesScoring leader Vare Trophy Kathy Whitworth 6 nbsp United StatesPlayer of the Year Kathy Whitworth 5 nbsp United StatesRookie of the Year Sally Little nbsp South AfricaReferences edit LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970 1979 Archived 2010 01 02 at the Wayback MachineExternal links editLPGA Tour official site 1971 season coverage at golfobserver com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1971 LPGA Tour amp oldid 1101422645, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,