The Titleholders Championship was an annual golf competition. It was established in 1937 and was a women's major championships. This event was conducted in stroke play competition, and it was played at Augusta Country Club, not Augusta National Golf Club, except in 1972 when it was contested at the Pines Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina.

Patty Berg held the record for the most victories with seven, and Berg had the most consecutive wins with three.

Key †Tournament won in a playoff*Tournament won by an amateur¤Tournament was won in 54-holes

Champions YearCountryChampionTotal scoreTotal parNotes1937 *240  ¤1938 *3111939 *3191940 *3361941 *224  ¤1942 *239  ¤1943—None———1944—None———1945—None———1946 *3141947 *30419483081949 *2991950298LPGA Tournament Chronology - 1950-59 1951 *301195229919532941954293195529119563021957293195829919592971960303LPGA Tournament Chronology - 1960-69 19612991962 †2951963 †2921964289196528719662911967—None———1968—None———1969—None———1970—None———1971—None———1972283LPGA Tournament Chronology - 1970-79

Multiple winners This table lists the golfers who have won more than one Titleholders Championship as a major championship. Bolded years and player name indicates consecutive victories. The (a) denotes amateur golfer. Grand Slam winners ‡ CountryGolferTotalYears Patty Berg71937 (a), 1938 (a), 1939 (a), 1948, 1953, 1955, 1957 Louise Suggs ‡41946 (a), 1954, 1956, 1959 Babe Zaharias31947 (a), 1950, 1952 Dorothy Kirby (a)21941, 1942 Mickey Wright ‡21961, 1962 Marilynn Smith21963, 1964 Kathy Whitworth21965, 1966

Notes Mickey Wright won in an 18-hole playoff over Ruth Jessen, 69-72. Marilynn Smith won in an 18-hole playoff over Mickey Wright, 72-73.

Winners by nationality This table lists the total number of titles won by golfers of each nationality as a major. RankNationalityWinsWinnersFirst titleLast title1 27 12 1937 19722 1 1 1960

See also Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions List of LPGA major championship winning golfers Grand Slam (golf)

References

External links LPGA Tour Grand Slam history