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Sunday 3 May 1981LPGA TourYear in Review
Little wins CPC Women's International
Moss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island, S.C. (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 April to Sunday 3 May 1981 · Sally Little’s win no. 10 on the LPGA Tour · purse $125,000 USD
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 26 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Kathy Whitworth USA · 287second, 287 (-1) per chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk, not re-verified against the capture: Internet Archive 503/unreachable 2026-11-01 17:05-17:06)
- Hollis Stacy USA · 287second, 287 (-1) per chronology LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89 (Wayback capture of lpga.com PDF; decoded text on disk, not re-verified against the capture: Internet Archive 503/unreachable 2026-11-01 17:05-17:06)
, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
CPC Women's International
Moss Creek Plantation, Moss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Sally Little
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally Little | 73 · 71 · 73 · 70 | 287 | −1 |
| T2 | Kathy Whitworth | 70 · 75 · 71 · 71 | 287 | −1 |
| T2 | Hollis Stacy | 68 · 74 · 72 · 73 | 287 | −1 |
| 4 | Debbie Austin | 69 · 73 · 73 · 73 | 288 | E |
| 5 | Beth Daniel | 72 · 71 · 78 · 68 | 289 | +1 |
| T6 | Jane Blalock | 74 · 71 · 76 · 70 | 291 | +3 |
| T6 | Kathy Postlewait | 76 · 76 · 69 · 70 | 291 | +3 |
| T6 | Dale Eggeling | 72 · 76 · 72 · 71 | 291 | +3 |
| T6 | Pat Meyers | 72 · 72 · 75 · 72 | 291 | +3 |
| T6 | Carolyn Hill | 72 · 74 · 72 · 73 | 291 | +3 |
The golfer
born 1951-10-12, Cape Town, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1971; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 10.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet