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1971 U.S. Women's Open

Field	Value
name	1971 U.S. Women's Open
dates	June 24–27, 1971
location	Erie, Pennsylvania
course	Kahkwa Club
org	USGA
tour	LPGA Tour
format	Stroke play – 72 holes
par	72
yardage	6306 yd
field	134, 53 after cut
cut	159 (+15)
purse	$31,000
winners_share	$5,000
champion	USA JoAnne Carner
score	288 (E)
previous	[1970](1970-u-s-women-s-open)
next	[1972](1972-u-s-women-s-open)

|USA |USA Pennsylvania The 1971 U.S. Women's Open was the 26th U.S. Women's Open, held June 24–27 at Kahkwa Club in Erie, Pennsylvania.

JoAnne Carner won the first of her two U.S. Women's Open titles, seven strokes ahead of runner-up Kathy Whitworth. Carner led (or co-led) wire-to-wire and entered the final round with a five-stroke lead over 1963 champion Mary Mills. The course was designed by Donald Ross.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 27, 1971

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	USA JoAnne Carner	70-73-72-73=288	E	5,000
2	USA Kathy Whitworth	73-77-73-72=295	+7	2,500
T3	USA Jane Booth (a)	72-77-76-74=299	+11	0
USA Jane Blalock	75-73-74-77=299	1,233
USA Donna Caponi	70-75-77-77=299
USA Mickey Wright	73-75-75-76=299
T7	USA Kathy Cornelius	73-78-73-76=300	+12	875
USA Lesley Holbert	71-75-81-73=300
T9	USA Martha Kirouac (a)	74-78-77-72=301	+13	0
USA Shelley Hamlin (a)	77-76-73-75=301

Source:

References

(June 26, 1971). "Mrs. Carner pulls ahead in gals' Open". Spokesman-Review.
(June 28, 1971). "Carner is Open queen". Youngstown Vindicator.
(June 27, 1971). "Wide lead for Carner in golf meet". Youngstown Vindicator.

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