Women's Kemper Open
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| Years | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1979–1981 | Mesa Verde Country Club | Costa Mesa, California |
| 1982–1985 | Royal Kaanapali North | Lahaina, Hawaii |
| 1986–1990 | Princeville Makai Golf Course | Princeville, Hawaii |
| 1990–1992 | Wailea Golf Club, Blue Course | Wailea, Hawaii |
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 |  Dawn Coe | |||||||
| 1991 | Deb Richard | |||||||
| 1990 | Beth Daniel | |||||||
| 1989 | Betsy King | |||||||
| 1988 | Betsy King | 280 | −8 | 1 stroke | Beth Daniel | 300,000 | 45,000 | |
| 1987 | Jane Geddes | |||||||
| 1986 | Juli Inkster | |||||||
| 1985 | Jane Blalock | |||||||
| 1984 | Betsy King | |||||||
| 1983 | Kathy Whitworth | |||||||
| 1982 | Amy Alcott | |||||||
| 1981 | Pat Bradley | |||||||
| 1980 | Nancy Lopez | |||||||
| 1979 | JoAnne Carner |
Tournament highlights
- 1979: For the first time ever, an LPGA Tour event ends regulation play with five golfers tied for the lead. JoAnne Carner goes on to par the second sudden-death playoff hole to defeat Hisako Higuchi, Nancy Lopez, Donna Caponi, and Jan Stephenson.[4]
- 1984: Future World Golf Hall of Fame member Betsy King wins for the first time on the LPGA Tour. She finishes two shots ahead of Pat Bradley.[5]
- 1985: Jane Blalock notches her first LPGA Tour win in nearly five years when Pat Bradley makes double bogey on the tournament's 72nd hole to lose by one shot.[6]
- 1990: Beth Daniel birdies the final two holes to complete a seven-shot comeback and win by one shot over Laura Davies and Rosie Jones.[7]
References
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-1979" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-01-02. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ↑ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-20. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ↑ Carner prevails, tops four others in playoff
- ↑ King gets 1st LPGA victory
- ↑ Jane Blalock celebrates in Hawaii
- ↑ Daniel captures Kemper Open
External links
- Tournament results (1979–1992) at GolfObserver.com
- Mesa Verde Country Club Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Royal Kaanapali
- Princeville Makai Golf Course
- Wailea Golf Club, Blue Course