Tournament information | |
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Dates | May 27–30, 1976 |
Location | Lutherville, Maryland |
Course(s) | Pine Ridge Golf Course |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
Statistics | |
Par | 73 |
Length | 6,449 yards (5,897 m)[1] |
Field | 98 players, 54 after cut [2] |
Cut | 152 (+6) |
Prize fund | $55,000 |
Winner's share | $8,000 |
Champion | |
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287 (−5) | |
The 1976 LPGA Championship was the 22nd LPGA Championship, held May 27–30 at Pine Ridge Golf Course in Lutherville, Maryland, a suburb north of Baltimore.[3]
Betty Burfeindt won her only major title, a stroke ahead of runner-up Judy Rankin.[4][5] It was her fourth and final win on the LPGA Tour.