1975 U.S. Women's Open

The 1975 U.S. Women's Open was the 30th U.S. Women's Open, held July 17–20 at Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield, New Jersey, west of Atlantic City.

1975 U.S. Women's Open

Tournament information
Dates	July 17–20, 1975
Location	Northfield, New Jersey
Course(s)	Atlantic City Country Club
Organized by	USGA
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,165 yards (5,637 m)[1]
Field	155 players, 50 after cut
Cut	158 (+14)
Prize fund	$55,000
Winner's share	$8,045
Champion
Sandra Palmer
295 (+7)
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Atlantic City 

Location in the United States

Atlantic City 
Country Club

Location in New Jersey

This champion was Sandra Palmer at 295 (+7), four strokes ahead of the three runners-up, JoAnne Carner, Sandra Post, and amateur Nancy Lopez.^[2][1][3] Age 18 and a recent high school graduate, Lopez co-led after 36 holes at 147 (+3).^[4][5]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, July 21, 1974

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Sandra Palmer	78-74-71-72=295	+7	8,045
T2	JoAnne Carner	73-77-74-75=299	+11	4,045
	Sandra Post	74-73-76-76=299
	Nancy Lopez (a)	73-74-77-75=299		0
5	Susie McAllister	79-75-74-72=300	+12	2,445
6	Sandra Haynie	74-77-74-76=301	+13	2,245
7	Kathy Whitworth	76-76-75-75=302	+14	2,045
8	Debbie Austin	76-76-72-79=303	+15	1,945
T9	Jocelyne Bourassa	77-76-75-76=304	+16	1,745
	Judy Rankin	72-77-79-76=304
	Sally Little	80-70-73-81=304

Source:^[1]