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Sunday 27 November 1966Women’s majorsYear in Review
Whitworth wins Titleholders Championship
Augusta Country Club, Augusta · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 November 1966 · 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 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 35° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/1°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 18 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/3°C · wind 11 km/h WNW, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/10°C · wind 13 km/h W, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/11°C · wind 22 km/h SW, gusts 46 · 5.6 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: Judy Kimball, Mary Mills
The golfer
b. 1939, Monahans, Texas, United States; United States; age 27 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