1960 Titleholders Championship
The 1960 Titleholders Championship was the 21st Titleholders Championship, held March 10–14 at Augusta Country Club in Augusta, Georgia. Fay Crocker, age 45, led all four rounds and won the second of her two major titles, seven strokes ahead of runner-up Kathy Cornelius, with Mickey Wright a stroke back in third place.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | March 10–14, 1960 |
| Location | Augusta, Georgia |
| Course(s) | Augusta Country Club |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,300 yards (5,760 m) |
| Prize fund | $6,500 |
| Winner's share | $1,200 |
| Champion | |
| Fay Crocker | |
| 303 (+15) | |
Augusta
Location in the United States
Augusta
Location in Georgia
It was the largest margin of victory at the Titleholders in a decade, since Babe Zaharias won by eight strokes in 1950.
A snowstorm on Friday postponed the second round until Saturday, and the final two rounds were played on Sunday and Monday.
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