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Monday 14 March 1960Women’s majorsYear in Review
Crocker wins Titleholders Championship
Augusta Country Club, Augusta · Thursday 10 to Monday 14 March 1960 · purse $6,000 · winner's share $1,140
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R112°/-2°C · wind 14 km/h N, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R25°/-1°C · wind 19 km/h ENE, gusts 39 · 8.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R38°/-4°C · wind 19 km/h NW, gusts 42 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R411°/-1°C · wind 11 km/h NE, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R514°/-2°C · wind 11 km/h SSE, gusts 26 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Titleholders Championship
1937–1972 in our record, 28 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Women's major
Titleholders Championship
Augusta Country Club, Augusta
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Kathy Cornelius
The golfer
b. 1914-08-02, Montevideo, Uruguay; Uruguay; age 45 at the win (year page); 2nd major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet