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1957 LPGA Tour

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The 1957 LPGA Tour was the eighth season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 11 to October 21. The season consisted of 25 official money events. Patty Berg and Betsy Rawls won the most tournaments, five each. Berg led the money list with earnings of $16,272.

Quick Facts Duration, Number of official events ...
1957 LPGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 11, 1957 (1957-1-11) – October 21, 1957 (1957-10-21)
Number of official events25
Most wins5 Patty Berg and Betsy Rawls
Money leader Patty Berg
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There was only one first-time winner in 1957, Wiffi Smith.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

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The following table shows all the official money events for the 1957 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.

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DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Jan 13Sea Island OpenGeorgiaUnited States Mickey Wright (2)2204,488880
Jan 20Tampa OpenFloridaUnited States Betsy Rawls (22)2984,488880
Jan 27Lake Worth OpenFloridaUnited States Betsy Rawls (23)2144,488880
Feb 3Havana OpenCubaUnited States Patty Berg (43)2104,488880
Feb 10Serbin OpenFloridaUruguay Fay Crocker (6)1433,500630
Feb 17St. Petersburg OpenFloridaUnited States Mary Lena Faulk (2)2794,488880
Mar 3Jacksonville OpenFloridaUnited States Mickey Wright (3)2955,000880
Mar 16Titleholders ChampionshipGeorgiaUnited States Patty Berg (44)2965,0001,000
Apr 14Dallas OpenTexasUnited States Wiffi Smith (1)2856,6701,316
Apr 21Babe Zaharias OpenTexasUnited States Marlene Hagge (12)2224,640882
Apr 28Women's Western OpenAlabamaUnited States Patty Berg (45)2915,0001,000
May 5Peach Blossom OpenSouth CarolinaUnited States Betsy Rawls (24)2134,488880
May 12Smokey OpenTennesseeUnited States Beverly Hanson (9)2957,5001,350
May 26Land of Sky OpenNorth CarolinaUnited States Beverly Hanson (10)2866,4781,316
Jun 2Triangle Round RobinVirginiaUruguay Fay Crocker (7)+519,6001,500
Jun 10LPGA ChampionshipPennsylvaniaUnited States Louise Suggs (38)2856,7501,316
Jun 29U.S. Women's OpenNew YorkUnited States Betsy Rawls (25)2996,8201,800
Jul 28Wolverine OpenMichiganUnited States Mickey Wright (4)2847,5001,392
Aug 11All American OpenIllinoisUnited States Patty Berg (46)30215,0006,000
Aug 11World ChampionshipIllinoisUnited States Patty Berg (47)30215,0006,000
Aug 18Colonial OpenMississippiUnited States Betty Dodd (2)2154,587880
Sep 30Reno OpenNevadaUnited States Betsy Rawls (26)143 (−1)3,500
Oct 6United Voluntary Services OpenCaliforniaUnited States Wiffi Smith (2)2214,744831
Oct 7Heart of America InvitationalMissouriUnited States Louise Suggs (39)2204,382880
Oct 21Lawton OpenOklahomaUnited States Marlene Hagge (13)2164,489800
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Awards

More information Award, Winner ...
AwardWinnerCountry
Money winnerPatty Berg (3) United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy)Louise Suggs United States
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