1964 LPGA Tour

The 1964 LPGA Tour was the 15th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from March 19 to November 22. The season consisted of 32 official money events. Mickey Wright won the most tournaments, 11. She also led the money list with earnings of $29,800.

There were two first-time winners in 1964: Clifford Ann Creed and Carol Mann.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1964 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Purse ($) 1st prize ($)
Mar 22 Women's Western Open Florida United States Carol Mann (1) 308 7,500 1,200
Apr 5 St. Petersburg Women's Open Invitational Florida United States Mary Lena Faulk (10) 289 10,000 1,500
Apr 12 Baton Rouge Ladies' Open Invitational Louisiana United States Sandra Haynie (4) 211 7,500 1,200
Apr 19 Peach Blossom Invitational South Carolina United States Mickey Wright (53) 215 7,500 1,200
Apr 26 Titleholders Championship Georgia United States Marilynn Smith (12) 289 7,500 1,300
May 3 Clifford Ann Creed Invitational Louisiana United States Mickey Wright (54) 214 8,000 1,250
May 10 Squirt Ladies' Open Invitational Missouri United States Mickey Wright (55) 215 12,500 2,000
May 17 Muskogee Civitan Open Oklahoma United States Mickey Wright (56) 213 8,000 1,250
May 24 Dallas Civitan Open Invitational Texas United States Betsy Rawls (47) 282 13,500 2,100
May 31 Babe Zaharias Open Invitational Texas United States Ruth Jessen (6) 214 8,500 1,300
Jun 14 Lady Carling Open Maryland United States Clifford Ann Creed (1) 217 10,000 1,500
Jun 21 Lady Carling Eastern Open Massachusetts United States Mickey Wright (57) 220 10,000 1,500
Jun 28 Waldemar Open New York United States Mickey Wright (58) 215 9,200 1,350
Jul 11 U.S. Women's Open California United States Mickey Wright (59) 290 9,900 2,200
Jul 19 Yankee Women's Open Michigan United States Ruth Jessen (7) 213 10,000 1,500
Jul 26 Cosmopolitan Women's Open Illinois United States Clifford Ann Creed (2) 211 8,500 1,300
Aug 2 Milwaukee Jaycee Open Wisconsin United States Mickey Wright (60) 289 12,500 2,000
Aug 9 Waterloo Women's Open Invitational Iowa United States Shirley Englehorn (4) 211 8,500 1,300
Aug 16 Omaha Jaycee Open Invitational Nebraska United States Ruth Jessen (8) 200 9,000 1,350
Aug 23 Albuquerque Pro-Am New Mexico United States Marilynn Smith (13) 216 9,000 1,350
Aug 30 Riverside Ladies Open Utah United States Clifford Ann Creed (3) 286 9,000 1,350
Sep 7 Valhalla Open Washington United States Betsy Rawls (48) 290 10,000 1,500
Sep 13 Eugene Ladies' Open Oregon United States Mary Mills (2) 289 9,000 1,350
Sep 27 Visalia Ladies' Open California United States Mickey Wright (61) 284 9,000 1,350
Oct 4 LPGA Championship Nevada United States Mary Mills (3) 278 16,500 2,450
Oct 11 Hillside House Ladies' Open California United States Ruth Jessen (9) 209 8,500 1,300
Oct 18 Mickey Wright Invitational California United States Marlene Hagge (19) 287 8,500 1,300
Oct 25 Phoenix Thunderbirds Ladies' Open Arizona United States Ruth Jessen (10) 289 9,000 1,350
Nov 1 Las Cruces Ladies' Open New Mexico United States Sandra Haynie (5) 208 8,500 1,300
Nov 8 Tall City Open Texas United States Mickey Wright (62) 207 9,000 1,350
Nov 15 San Antonio Civitan Open Texas United States Kathy Whitworth (11) 283 10,000 1,500
Nov 22 Mary Mills Mississippi Gulf Coast Invitational Mississippi United States Mickey Wright (63) 215 17,000 2,550

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Money winner Mickey Wright (4)  United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) Mickey Wright (5)  United States
Rookie of the Year Susie Maxwell  United States

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