Borden Classic

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The Borden Classic was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1965 to 1978. [1] [2] It was played at several courses in the Columbus, Ohio area.

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Tournament locations

YearsVenueLocation
1965, 1967Walnuts Hills Country Club Columbus, Ohio
1966Stoney Creek Country Club Columbus, Ohio
1968-71Raymond Memorial Golf Course Columbus, Ohio
1972-78Riviera Country Club Dublin, Ohio

Winners

Borden Classic
LPGA Borden Classic
Pabst Ladies Classic
Len Immke Buick Open
Pabst Ladies Classic
Lady Carling Open
Lady Carling Midwest Open

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