1983 Nabisco Dinah Shore

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1983 Nabisco Dinah Shore
Tournament information
DatesMarch 31 – April 3, 1983
Location Rancho Mirage, California
Course(s) Mission Hills Country Club
Tour(s) LPGA Tour
Format Stroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,265 yards (5,729 m) [1]
Cut155 (+11)
Prize fund $400,000
Winner's share$55,000
Champion
Flag of the United States.svg Amy Alcott
282 (−6)
1984  
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The 1983 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 31 to April 3 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. It was the twelfth edition of what is now the Chevron Championship and its first year as a major championship.

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In strong winds, Amy Alcott won the third of her five major titles, two strokes ahead of runners-up Kathy Whitworth and Beth Daniel, the leader after each of the first three rounds. [2] [3] [4] Alcott won the title again in 1988 and 1991.

It was the richest tournament in women's golf in 1983; [2] the $400,000 purse was double that of the 1983 U.S. Women's Open. The final round attendance in 1983 was over 20,000, [4] and this was the first year that amateurs were invited; [2] two made the cut and future major winner Kathy Baker was the low amateur. [5]

The previous year's champion, Sally Little, finished at 303 (+15), 21 strokes back in a tie for 44th place. [3] [5]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, April 3, 1983

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Amy Alcott 70-70-70-72=282−655,000
T2 Flag of the United States.svg Beth Daniel 69-69-70-76=284−430,845
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Whitworth 73-70-69-72=284
T4 Flag of the United States.svg JoAnne Carner 73-72-77-69=291+316,515
Flag of the United States.svg Janet Coles 73-70-72-76=291
T6 Flag of the United States.svg Judy Clark 73-75-69-75=292+412,295
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Lopez 74-71-71-76=292
8 Flag of the United States.svg Vicki Fergon 73-75-70-75=293+510,643
T9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Carole Charbonnier 77-70-75-72=294+68,808
Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Moxness 73-68-78-75=294
Flag of the United States.svg Alice Ritzman 73-76-75-70=294
Flag of the United States.svg Jo Ann Washam 72-73-73-76=294

Source: [3] [5]

Amateurs: Kathy Baker (+14), Debbie Weldon (+25).

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References

  1. "Daniel uses short game to take lead". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 2, 1983. p. 7B.
  2. 1 2 3 McDermott, Barry (April 11, 1983). "Winning was her just dessert". Sports Illustrated. p. 34.
  3. 1 2 3 "Alcott overcomes strong wind for first win in California". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 4, 1983. p. 3B.
  4. 1 2 "Tenacious Alcott rallies to win Dinah Shore tourney". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. (South Carolina). Associated Press. April 4, 1983. p. B1.
  5. 1 2 3 "Scoreboard:Dinah Shore". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. April 4, 1983. p. 17.

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