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Tournament results: Birmingham Classic

Results for the Birmingham Classic are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
1982
America
Green Valley CC
203 (-13)
$15,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Daniel, Beth

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

203 (-13)

Prize money

$15,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Patty Sheehan (USA) finished 4 shots behind Daniel (USA), who recorded her 10th LPGA Tour win. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1981
America
Solomon, Beth
Green Valley CC
206 (-10)
$15,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Solomon, Beth

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

206 (-10)

Prize money

$15,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Solomon (USA) beat Jane Blalock (USA) with a par at the third playoff hole, to record her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1980
America
Barrow, Barbara
Green Valley CC
210 (-6)
$15,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Barrow, Barbara

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

210 (-6)

Prize money

$15,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Beth Daniel (USA) finished 1 shot behind Barrow (USA), who recorded her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1979
America
Green Valley CC
205 (-11)
$15,000
Otey Crisman

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Blalock, Jane

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

205 (-11)

Prize money

$15,000

Title sponsor

Otey Crisman

Played as the Otey Crisman Classic. Second-placed Pat Bradley (USA) finished 6 shots behind Blalock (USA). [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1978
America
Green Valley CC
207 (-9)
$9,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Stacy, Hollis

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

207 (-9)

Prize money

$9,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Pat Meyers (USA) and Jane Blalock (USA) finished 3 shots behind Stacy (USA). [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1977
America
Austin, Debbie
Green Valley CC
207 (-9)
$9,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Austin, Debbie

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

207 (-9)

Prize money

$9,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Debbie Massey (USA) finished 1 shot behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Austin (USA). [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1976
America
Green Valley CC
203 (-13)
$5,700
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Stephenson, Jan

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

203 (-13)

Prize money

$5,700

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Kathy Martin (USA) finished 4 shots behind Stephenson (Aus), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1975
America
Astrologes, Maria
Green Valley CC
210 (-6)
$5,700
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Astrologes, Maria

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

210 (-6)

Prize money

$5,700

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Astrologes (USA) beat Judy Rankin (USA) and JoAnne Carner (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record her first (and only) LPGA Tour win. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1974
America
Green Valley CC
211 (-5)
$5,000
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Blalock, Jane

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

211 (-5)

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Second-placed Sandra Palmer (USA) finished 3 shots behind Blalock (USA). [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1973
America
Green Valley CC
217 (+1)
$4,950
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Ehret, Gloria

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

217 (+1)

Prize money

$4,950

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Classic. Ehret (USA) beat Betty Burfeindt (USA) and Clifford Ann Creed (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record the second of her two LPGA Tour wins. [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

1972
America
Green Valley CC
212 (-4)
$4,500
x

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Burfeindt, Betty

Venue

Green Valley CC

Score

212 (-4)

Prize money

$4,500

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Birmingham Centennial Classic. Second-placed Murle Breer (USA) finished 2 shots behind first-time LPGA Tour winner Burfeindt (USA). [Green Valley CC, Birmingham, Alabama].

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