1985 LPGA Championship

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1985 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates	May 30 – June 2, 1985
Location	Mason, Ohio
Course(s)	Jack Nicklaus Golf Center Grizzly Course ^[1]
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Format	Stroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,240 yards (5,706 m)^[1]
Cut	149 (+5)^[2]
Prize fund	$250,000
Winner's share	$37,500
Champion
Nancy Lopez
273 (−15)
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Jack Nicklaus Golf Center

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Location in the United States

Jack Nicklaus Golf Center

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Location in Ohio

The 1985 LPGA Championship was held May 30 to June 2 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Played on the Grizzly Course,^[1] this was the 31st edition of the LPGA Championship.

Nancy Lopez won the second of her three major titles, all at the LPGA Championship. She led wire-to-wire and finished with a final round 65 (−7) for 273 (−15), eight strokes ahead of runner-up Alice Miller.^[3] It was her second consecutive victory of the 1985 season.^[4]^[5]

Lopez opened with a first round 65, despite being assessed a two-stroke penalty for slow play.^[1] She won her third major on the same course in 1989.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 2, 1985

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Nancy Lopez	65-71-72-65=273	−15	37,500
2	Alice Miller	71-70-67-73=281	−7	23,125
T3	Pat Bradley	68-73-69-74=284	−4	15,000
T3	Lori Garbacz	73-72-68-71=284	−4	15,000
T5	Allison Finney	73-74-71-68=286	−2	8,917
	Ayako Okamoto	71-73-72-70=286
	Cindy Rarick	74-70-71-71=286
T8	Amy Alcott	74-71-72-70=287	−1	6,188
T8	Christa Johnson	73-76-69-69=287	−1	6,188
T10	Jerilyn Britz	69-76-72-71=288	E	5,012
T10	Beth Daniel	71-70-74-73=288	E	5,012

Source:^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Lopez survives penalty". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. May 31, 1985. p. 30.
^ "Even with penalty, Lopez widens lead". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. June 1, 1985. p. 6C.
^ McDermott, Barry (June 10, 1985). "She cleaned their clocks". Sports Illustrated. p. 56.
^ ^a ^b "Lopez on another hot streak". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. June 3, 1985. p. C3.
^ ^a ^b Hackenberg, Dave (June 3, 1985). "Lopez regains old touch, wins LPGA title". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. 18.
^ "Scoreboard: LPGA Championship". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. June 3, 1985. p. C4.

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Golf Observer leaderboard

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