1995 LPGA Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 12–15, 1994 |
| Location | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Course(s) | DuPont Country Club |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,386 yards (5,839 m)[1] |
| Prize fund | $1.2 million |
| Winner's share | $180,000 |
| Champion | |
 Kelly Robbins | |
| 274 (−10) | |
|
«1994 1996» | |
DuPont CC
Location in the United States
DuPont CC
Location in Delaware
The 1995 LPGA Championship was the 41st LPGA Championship, played May 11–14 at DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware.
Kelly Robbins won her only major title, one stroke ahead of defending champion Laurie Davies.[2] Robbins had led after each of the first two rounds,[3][4] but fell a stroke behind leader Davies after 54 holes.[1] In a cool rain on Sunday, Robbins birdied three of the final seven holes to pass Davies for the win.[2]
This was the second of eleven consecutive LPGA Championships at DuPont Country Club.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, May 14, 1995
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelly Robbins | United States | 66-68-72-68=274 | –10 | 180,000 |
| 2 | Laura Davies |  England | 68-68-69-70=275 | –9 | 111,711 |
| T3 | Marianne Morris | United States | 67-71-70-72=280 | –4 | 65,415 |
| Julie Piers | United States | 71-68-70-71=280 | |||
| Patty Sheehan | United States | 67-68-72-73=280 | |||
| T6 | Dottie Pepper | United States | 67-70-71-73=281 | –3 | 38,947 |
| Barb Whitehead | United States | 70-66-73-72=281 | |||
| T8 | Pat Bradley | United States | 71-70-70-71=282 | –2 | 29,890 |
| Tammie Green | United States | 69-72-70-71=282 | |||
| 10 | Annika Sörenstam |  Sweden | 71-71-72-69=283 | –1 | 25,362 |
Source:[2]
References
- 1 2 "Continuing controvery dims Davies' day in LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. May 14, 1995. p. 10F.
- 1 2 3 "Robbins captures LPGA with rally". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). wire services. May 15, 1995. p. 3B.
- ↑ "LPGA Championship: first round scores". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). May 12, 1995. p. 2C.
- ↑ "Robbins hangs onto lead". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. May 13, 1995. p. 6D.
External links
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