Eastern Women's Open

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The Eastern Women's Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1949 to 1961.[1][2] It was played at four different courses in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

Tournament locations[]

Years Venue Location
1949 Essex Fells Country Club[3] Essex Fells, New Jersey
1950 Woodland Golf Club Newton, Massachusetts
1951–55 Berkshire Country Club Reading, Pennsylvania
1960–61 Range End Country Club Dillsburg, Pennsylvania

Winners[]

Eastern Open
  • 1961 Mary Lena Faulk
  • 1960 Mickey Wright
  • 1956-59 No tournament
  • 1955 Louise Suggs
  • 1954 No tournament
  • 1953 Betsy Rawls
  • 1952 Betsy Rawls
  • 1951 Beverly Hanson
  • 1950 Patty Berg
  • 1949 Babe Zaharias[3]

References[]

  1. ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1950-1959 Archived January 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-1969 Archived June 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Zaharias Takes Essex Falls Golf". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. May 30, 1949. p. 10. Retrieved September 22, 2010.
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