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1962 Titleholders Championship

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Dates
  
April 26–30, 1962

Course(s)
  
Augusta Country Club

Format
  
Stroke play – 72 holes

Location
  
Augusta, Georgia

Tour(s)
  
LPGA Tour

Par
  
72

1962 Titleholders Championship

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.

Contents

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


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