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The Danbury Lady Carling Open was a
golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
tournament on the
LPGA Tour The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly ...
from 1968 to 1969.LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-1969
It was played at the Ridgewood Country Club in
Danbury, Connecticut Danbury ( ) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located approximately northeast of New York City. Danbury's population as of 2020 was 86,518. It is the third-largest city in Western Connecticut, and the seventh-largest ...
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Winners

;Danbury Lady Carling Open *1969
Carol Mann Carol Mann (February 3, 1941 – May 20, 2018) was an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1961 and won two women's major golf championships, major championships and 38 LPGA Tour events in all. She is a member of ...
;Gino Paoli Open *1968
Kathy Whitworth Kathrynne Ann Whitworth (September 27, 1939 – December 24, 2022) was an American professional golfer. During her playing career she won 88 LPGA Tour tournaments, more than anyone else on the LPGA or PGA Tours. Whitworth was also a runner-up 9 ...


See also

* Lady Carling Eastern Open - another LPGA Tour event, played in
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from 1962 to 1966 * Lady Carling Open - another LPGA Tour event, played in
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from 1964 to 1973


References

Former LPGA Tour events Golf tournaments in Connecticut Women's sports in Connecticut Danbury, Connecticut Recurring sporting events established in 1968 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1969 1968 establishments in Connecticut 1969 disestablishments in Connecticut {{Connecticut-sport-stub