Year
Champion
Location
Purse
Year
1978
Champion
Nancy
Lopez
Location
Jack Nicklaus Sports Center
Kings Island, Ohio
Purse
$150,000
$22,500
Money Earned
3
PGA Championship Wins
6
Winning Margin
275 (-13)
Overall
Year
1977
Champion
Chako
Higuchi
Location
Bay Tree Golf Plantation
N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Purse
$150,000
$22,500
Money Earned
1
PGA Championship Wins
3
Winning Margin
279 (-9)
Overall
Year
1976
Champion
Betty
Burfeindt
Location
Pine Ridge Golf Course
Baltimore, Maryland
Purse
$55,000
$8,000
Money Earned
1
PGA Championship Wins
1
Winning Margin
287 (-5)
Overall
Year
1975
Champion
Kathy
Whitworth
Location
Pine Ridge Golf Course
Baltimore, Maryland
Purse
$55,000
$8,000
Money Earned
3
PGA Championship Wins
1
Winning Margin
288 (-4)
Overall
Year
1974
Champion
Sandra
Haynie
Location
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton, Massachusetts
Purse
$50,000
$7,000
Money Earned
2
PGA Championship Wins
2
Winning Margin
287 (-5)
Overall
Year
1973
Champion
Mary
Mills
Location
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton, Massachusetts
Purse
$35,000
$5,250
Money Earned
2
PGA Championship Wins
1
Winning Margin
288 (-4)
Overall
Year
1972
Champion
Kathy
Ahern
Location
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton, Massachusetts
Purse
$50,000
$7,500
Money Earned
1
PGA Championship Wins
6
Winning Margin
293 (+1)
Overall
Year
1971
Champion
Kathy
Whitworth
Location
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton, Massachusetts
Purse
$53,000
$7,950
Money Earned
3
PGA Championship Wins
4
Winning Margin
288 (-4)
Overall
Year
1970
Champion
Shirley
Englehorn
Location
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton, Massachusetts
Purse
$30,000
$4,500
Money Earned
1
PGA Championship Wins
Playoff
Winning Margin
285 (-7)
Overall
Year
1969
Champion
Betsy
Rawls
Location
Concord Golf Club
Kiamesha Lake, New York
Purse
$35,000
$5,250
Money Earned
2
PGA Championship Wins
4
Winning Margin
293 (+1)
Overall