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1987 LPGA Championship

Field	Value
name	1987 LPGA Championship
dates	May 21–24, [1987](1987-lpga-tour)
location	Mason, Ohio
course	Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course
tour	LPGA Tour
par	72
yardage	6202 yd
field
format	Stroke play - 72 holes
cut	145 (+1)
purse	$350,000
winners_share	$52,500
champion	USA Jane Geddes
score	275 (−13)
previous	[1986](1986-lpga-championship)
next	[1988](1988-lpga-championship)

Grizzly Course |USA |USA Ohio The 1987 LPGA Championship was held May 21–24 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course, this was the 33rd edition of the LPGA Championship.

Jane Geddes won her second major championship, a stroke ahead of runner-up Betsy King.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, May 24, 1987

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	USA Jane Geddes	72-68-68-67=275	−13	52,500
2	USA Betsy King	72-68-69-67=276	−12	32,375
T3	USA Rosie Jones	70-68-72-68=278	−10	18,959
JPN Ayako Okamoto	69-69-70-70=278
USA Laurie Rinker	69-67-71-71=278
6	USA Cathy Morse	70-69-67-73=279	−9	12,250
T7	USA Patty Sheehan	68-70-74-68=280	−8	7,913
USA Muffin Spencer-Devlin	70-72-71-67=280
T9	USA Amy Alcott	73-70-69-69=281	−7	6,844
USA Jody Rosenthal	72-68-72-69=281
USA Lori Garbacz	72-66-70-73=281
USA Juli Inkster	72-71-72-66=281
USA Kathy Postlewait	72-69-70-70=281

Source:

References

(May 25, 1987). "LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade.
Hackenberg, Dave. (May 25, 1987). "Geddes outduels King in LPGA Championship". Toledo Blade.
(May 25, 1987). "Geddes captures women's crown". Eugene Register-Guard.

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