1948 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship
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The 1948 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship was contested from August 12 to 15 at Atlantic City Country Club
. It was the third edition of the U.S. Women's Open.
This event was won by Babe Zaharias
.
Atlantic City Country Club
The Atlantic City Country Club is a golf club located in Northfield, New Jersey, west of Atlantic City. In addition to a golf course, the club offers banquet and dining facilities. The course resides on in a coastal setting with skyline views of Atlantic City.-History:The club was established in...
. It was the third edition of the U.S. Women's Open.
This event was won by Babe Zaharias
Babe Zaharias
Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias was an American athlete who achieved outstanding success in golf, basketball, and track and field...
.
Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe Zaharias Babe Zaharias Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias was an American athlete who achieved outstanding success in golf, basketball, and track and field... |
75-72-75-78=300 | E | 1,200 | |
| 2 | Betty Hicks | 84-75-72-77=308 | 1,000 | ||
| 3 | Betty Jameson Betty Jameson Elizabeth May "Betty" Jameson was an American professional golfer and one of the founders of the LPGA.-Biography:... |
79-77-78-78=312 | 825 | ||
| T4 | Patty Berg Patty Berg Patricia Jane Berg was an American professional golfer and a founding member and then leading player on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Her 15 major title wins remains the all-time record for most major wins by a female golfer... |
80-78-81-74=313 | 750 | ||
| T4 | Grace Lencyk (a) | 79-78-73-83=313 | 0 | ||
| T6 | Mary Agnes Wall (a) | 79-78-78-80=315 | 0 | ||
| T6 | Peggy Kirk Bell Peggy Kirk Bell Margaret Anne "Peggy" Kirk Bell is a former American professional golfer and golf instructor and is a strong advocate of women's golf.... (a) |
74-80-81-80=315 | 0 | ||
| T8 | Beverly Hanson Beverly Hanson Beverly Hanson is an American professional golfer who played on the United States-based LPGA Tour.Hanson was born in Fargo, North Dakota. She studied at the University of North Dakota, Mills College in Oakland, California and the University of Wisconsin and was a bassoon player, performing with... (a) |
78-81-82-77=318 | 0 | ||
| T8 | Mary Mozell | 79-77-83-79=318 | 700 | ||
| T10 | Katherine Hemphill | 80-73-83-85=321 | 550 | ||
| T10 | Sally Sessions | 76-81-79-85=321 | 550 |