1973 LPGA Championship

The 1973 LPGA Championship was the 19th LPGA Championship, held June 7–10 at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Sutton, Massachusetts, southeast of Worcester.

1973 LPGA Championship

Tournament information
Dates	June 7–10, 1973
Location	Sutton, Massachusetts
Course(s)	Pleasant Valley Country Club
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Format	Stroke play – 72 holes
Statistics
Par	73
Length	6,130 yards (5,605 m)[1][2]
Field	55 after cut[3]
Cut	159 (+13)
Prize fund	$35,000
Winner's share	$5,250
Champion
Mary Mills
288 (−4)
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Sutton

Location in the United States

Pleasant Valley Country Club 

Location in Massachusetts

Mary Mills, the 1964 champion, won her second LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of runner-up Betty Burfeindt.^[4][5] She entered the final round one stroke behind the three co-leaders;^[6] and carded a three-under 70 to gain her third and final major title.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 10, 1973

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Mary Mills	73-73-72-70=288	−4	5,250
2	Betty Burfeindt	76-73-70-70=289	−3	3,900
3	Kathy Whitworth	71-75-71-74=291	−1	2,950
T4	Jane Blalock	77-71-69-75=292	E	2,175
	Donna Caponi Young	74-73-73-72=292
6	Chako Higuchi	71-71-75-76=293	+1	1,625
7	Debbie Austin	74-74-72-74=294	+2	1,425
T8	Susie Berning	73-76-71-76=296	+4	1,238
	Sandra Palmer	74-74-71-77=296
10	Sherry Wilder	73-77-73-75=298	+6	1,075

Source:^[7][8]