Dates April 26–30, 1962 Course(s) Augusta Country Club | Tour(s) LPGA Tour Par 72 | |
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The 1962 Titleholders Championship was the 23rd Titleholders Championship, held April 26–30 at Augusta Country Club in Augusta, Georgia. Defending champion Mickey Wright sank a ten-foot (3 m) putt for par on the 72nd hole to tie Ruth Jessen and force the first playoff in the event's history.
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Wright won the 18-hole playoff by three strokes, 69 to 72, to repeat as champion.
Barbara Romack held a five-shot lead after 36 holes, but finished two strokes back in solo third.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, April 29, 1962
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Playoff
Monday, April 30, 1962
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References
1962 Titleholders Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA