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1967 LPGA Championship

Field	Value
name	1967 LPGA Championship
dates	July 13–16, 1967
location	Sutton, Massachusetts
course	Pleasant Valley Country Club
tour	LPGA Tour
format	Stroke play – 72 holes
par	73
yardage	6250 yd
field	51 players
cut	none
purse	$17,500
winners_share	$2,625
champion	USA Kathy Whitworth
score	284 (−8)
previous	[1966](1966-lpga-championship)
next	[1968](1968-lpga-championship)

|USA |USA Massachusetts The 1967 LPGA Championship was the thirteenth LPGA Championship, held July 13–16 at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Sutton, Massachusetts, southeast of Worcester.

Kathy Whitworth sank a 50 ft birdie putt on the final hole to win the first of her three LPGA Championships, one stroke ahead of runner-up Shirley Englehorn; the two were in the final pairing as 54-hole co-leaders at 215 (−4). It was the third of Whitworth's six major titles.

This was the first of seven LPGA Championships held at Pleasant Valley in an eight-year stretch.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, July 16, 1967

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	USA Kathy Whitworth	69-74-72-69=284	−8	2,625
2	USA Shirley Englehorn	75-68-72-70=285	−7	2,000
3	USA Clifford Ann Creed	73-70-73-74=290	−2	1,600
4	USA Carol Mann	77-74-67-73=291	−1	1,300
5	USA Mickey Wright	71-73-75-73=292	E	1,100
6	USA Sandra Haynie	74-72-74-73=293	+1	925
7	USA Betsy Cullen	74-71-73-76=294	+2	775
8	USA Susie Maxwell	72-76-75-72=295	+3	675
9	USA Judy Kimball	74-75-71-76=296	+4	600
T10	USA Gloria Ehret	70-78-74-75=297	+5	505
USA Sandra Palmer	75-73-73-76=297

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References

(July 16, 1967). "Englehorn, Whitworth tied for lead in golf tourney". Spokesman-Review.
(July 14, 1967). "Kathy leads Ladies' PGA". Spokesman-Review.
(July 17, 1967). "Eight tries and victory in LPGA". Spokesman-Review.
(July 17, 1967). "Kathy Whitworth is one down, one to go". Tuscaloosa News.

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