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Sunday 28 November 1965Women’s majorsYear in Review
Whitworth wins Titleholders Championship
Augusta Country Club, Augusta · Thursday 25 to Sunday 28 November 1965 · purse $10,000 · winner's share $1,500
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
9 h 58 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 35° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R115°/8°C · wind 12 km/h E, gusts 23 · 1.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/11°C · wind 14 km/h SE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/9°C · wind 24 km/h WSW, gusts 47 · 1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R416°/3°C · wind 14 km/h W, gusts 25 · 0 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: Peggy Wilson
The golfer
b. 1939, Monahans, Texas, United States; United States; age 26 at the win (year page); 1st 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