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1981 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesJune 11–14, 1981
LocationMason, Ohio
Course(s)Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,258 yards (5,722 m)[1]
Cut149 (+5)
Prize fund$150,000
Winner's share$22,500
Champion
United States Donna Caponi
280 (−8)
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The 1981 LPGA Championship was the 27th LPGA Championship, played June 11–14 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati.

Donna Caponi sank a 15-foot (5 m) birdie putt on the final green to win her second LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of runners-up Jerilyn Britz and Pat Meyers. It was Caponi's fourth and final major title.[2]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 14, 1981

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Donna Caponi  United States 69-68-70-73=280 −8 22,500
T2 Jerilyn Britz  United States 67-71-71-72=281 −7 12,600
Pat Meyers  United States 68-70-72-71=281
4 Debbie Massey  United States 72-72-69-70=283 −5 7,500
T5 JoAnne Carner  United States 72-69-73-70=284 −4 5,350
Beth Daniel  United States 72-70-71-71=284
Nancy Lopez-Melton  United States 70-72-72-70=284
8 Sally Little  South Africa 71-77-69-68=285 −3 4,350
9 Amy Alcott  United States 69-70-73-74=286 −2 4,050
T10 Martha Nause  United States 69-74-72-72=287 −1 3,600
Sandra Palmer  United States 73-70-72-72=287

Source:

References

  1. ^ "Caponi surges in final holes for the lead". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. UPI. June 13, 1981. p. 2B.
  2. ^ "A birdie flies Caponi to LPGA Championship". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. June 15, 1981. p. 3C.

39°20′56″N 84°16′41″W / 39.349°N 84.278°W / 39.349; -84.278