The Royal Poinciana Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour in 1961 and 1962. It was played at Palm Beach Golf Club in Palm Beach, Florida. The course was a par-3 course.
In 1961, the field consisted of 24 men and women, both amateurs and professionals. The tournament was 54 holes and won by Louise Suggs by one stroke over local pro Dub Pagan. Sam Snead was third, two shots behind.
In 1962, the field consisted of Sam Snead and 14 LPGA golfers and was played over 72 holes. Snead won by five strokes over Mickey Wright, making him the only man to win an official LPGA Tour event.
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