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1973 LPGA Championship

Field	Value
name	1973 LPGA Championship
dates	June 7–10, [1973](1973-lpga-tour)
location	Sutton, Massachusetts
course	Pleasant Valley Country Club
tour	LPGA Tour
format	Stroke play – 72 holes
par	73
yardage	6130 yd
field	55 after cut
cut	159 (+13)
purse	$35,000
winners_share	$5,250
champion	USA Mary Mills
score	288 (−4)
previous	[1972](1972-lpga-championship)
next	[1974](1974-lpga-championship)

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

Mary Mills, the 1964 champion, won her second LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of runner-up Betty Burfeindt. She entered the final round one stroke behind the three co-leaders; 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	USA Mary Mills	73-73-72-70=288	−4	5,250
2	USA Betty Burfeindt	76-73-70-70=289	−3	3,900
3	USA Kathy Whitworth	71-75-71-74=291	−1	2,950
T4	USA Jane Blalock	77-71-69-75=292	E	2,175
USA Donna Caponi Young	74-73-73-72=292
6	JPN Chako Higuchi	71-71-75-76=293	+1	1,625
7	USA Debbie Austin	74-74-72-74=294	+2	1,425
T8	USA Susie Berning	73-76-71-76=296	+4	1,238
USA Sandra Palmer	74-74-71-77=296
10	USA Sherry Wilder	73-77-73-75=298	+6	1,075

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References

(June 8, 1973). "Whitworth shares LPGA lead". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
(June 8, 1973). "2 tied in LPGA event". Palm Beach Post.
(June 9, 1973). "Japanese star grabs lead". Palm Beach Post.
(June 11, 1973). "Hot Mary Mills wins LPGA title". Palm Beach Post.
(June 11, 1973). "Mary Mills charges to win LPGA title". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
(June 10, 1973). "Three tied for LPGA lead". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
(June 11, 1973). "Women's golf scores". Spokane Daily Chronicle.
(June 11, 1973). "Ladies PGA". Eugene Register-Guard.

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