Borden Classic
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Borden
Played as the Borden Classic. Second-placed Betsy King (USA) and Pat Bradley (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion Carner (USA). [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Borden
Played as the Borden Classic. Second-placed Pat Meyers (USA) finished 1 shot behind Carner (USA). [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Borden
Played as the Borden Classic. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) and Hollis Stacy (USA) finished 5 shots behind Rankin (USA). [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Borden
Played as the Borden Classic. Second-placed Jan Ferraris (USA) finished 1 shot behind Mann (USA). [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Borden
Played as the LPGA Borden Classic. Second-placed Joyce Kazmierski (USA) finished 1 shot behind Miller (USA), who recorded the second of her two LPGA Tour wins. [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Pabst
Played as the Pabst Ladies Classic. Second-placed Debbie Austin (USA) finished 3 shots behind Rankin (USA), who recorded her 10th LPGA Tour win. [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Pabst
Played as the Pabst Ladies Classic. Second-placed Jan Ferraris finished (USA) 6 shots behind Smith (USA), who recorded the last of her 21 LPGA Tour wins. [Riviera CC, Dublin, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2015].
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Len Immke
Played as the Len Immke Buick Open. Second-placed Marlene Hagge (USA) finished 1 shot behind Haynie (USA). [Raymond Memorial GC, Columbus, Ohio].
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Len Immke
Played as the Len Immke Buick Open. Mills (USA) beat Althea Gibson (USA) with a par at the second playoff hole. Sandra Haynie (USA) was eliminated at the first playoff hole. [Raymond Memorial GC, Columbus, Ohio].
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Pabst
Played as the Pabst Ladies Classic. Second-placed Clifford Ann Gordon (USA, née Creed), Shirley Englehorn (USA) and Donna Caponi (USA) finished 1 shot behind Berning (USA). [Raymond Memorial GC, Columbus, Ohio].
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Pabst
Played as the Pabst Ladies Classic. Second-placed and defending champion Kathy Whitworth (USA) finished 3 shots behind Mann (USA). [Raymond Memorial GC, Columbus, Ohio].
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Carling
Played as the Lady Carling Open. Second-placed Susie Maxwell (USA; Susie Berning from 1968) finished 1 shot behind Whitworth. [Walnut Hill CC, Columbus, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2012].
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Carling
Played as the Lady Carling Open. Creed (USA) beat Susie Maxwell (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Stoney Creek CC, Columbus, Ohio; now called Blacklick Woods GC].
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Carling
Played as the Lady Carling Midwest Open. Sandra Haynie (USA) finished 1 shot place behind Whitworth (USA). [Walnut Hill CC, Columbus, Ohio, which permanently closed in 2012].
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
American Dunes opens for play following Nicklaus transformation
Nicklaus Design has transformed the former Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan into the American Dunes Golf Club, a new public course that is now open for play
New course opens for play at Barnbougle
Bill Coore designs 14-hole layout with “sporty” holes on dune ridge above Lost Farm (golf carts allowed).
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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