1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore

The 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore was a women's professional golf tournament, held April 4–7 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 14th edition of the Nabisco Dinah Shore, and the third as a major championship.

1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore
Tournament information
DatesApril 4–7, 1985
LocationRancho Mirage, California
Course(s)Mission Hills Country Club
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,275 yards (5,738 m)[1]
Field107 players, 79 after cut
Cut151 (+7) [2]
Prize fund$400,000
Winner's share$55,000
Champion
Alice Miller
275 (−13)
Rancho Mirage
Location in the United States
Rancho
Mirage
Location in California

Alice Miller shot a final round 67 (−5) to win her only major title, three strokes ahead of runner-up Jan Stephenson. Summer-like conditions prevailed, the temperature on Sunday afternoon was 95 °F (35 °C).[3][4] On Saturday, Miller sank a forty-foot (12 m) birdie putt on the 18th green to end the third round with a one stroke lead over Patty Sheehan and Judy Clark.[5]

Defending champion Juli Inkster was at even par, tied for 18th place.[1][4]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, April 7, 1985

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Alice Miller United States70-68-70-67=275−1355,000
2Jan Stephenson Australia71-68-73-66=278−1033,000
3Judy Clark United States69-68-72-70=279−924,000
T4Beth Solomon United States76-68-69-68=281−716,603
Denise Strebig-Haigh United States72-67-73-69=281
6Pat Bradley United States70-74-69-70=283−513,079
T7Myra Blackwelder United States68-76-72-68=284−49,342
Jane Geddes United States71-70-72-71=284
Betsy King United States70-68-75-71=284
Patty Sheehan United States69-69-71-75=284

Source:[1][4]

References

  1. "Scoreboard: Dinah Shore LPGA". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. April 8, 1985. p. C2.
  2. "Two share lead at LPGA tourney". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 6, 1985. p. 3B.
  3. "It's Miller time at Shore". Spokane Chronicle. (Washington). wire services. April 8, 1985. p. C3.
  4. "Miller works convincing psyche job". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 8, 1985. p. 3C.
  5. "Miller standing at victory's door". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. April 7, 1985. p. 9B.

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