The Tippecanoe Open was a
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping ...
tournament on the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of wee ...
from 1959 to 1961.
It was played at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club in
Leesburg, Indiana. It was an unofficial event in 1959 and 1960.
Winners
;Tippecanoe Open
*1961
Kathy Cornelius
;Leesburg Pro-Am
*1960
Barbara Romack
Barbara Gaile Romack (November 16, 1932 – October 15, 2016) was an American professional golfer.
Romack was born in Sacramento, California.[Mickey Wright
Mary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (February 14, 1935 – February 17, 2020) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She became a member of the tour in 1955 and won 82 LPGA Tour career events including 13 major champions ...]
References
Former LPGA Tour events
Golf in Indiana
History of women in Indiana
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