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Completed Edition
1973 Western Open
BMW Championship June 28–July 1, 1973
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- Won byBilly Casper272 (-12)
Venue
- Primary venueMidlothian Country Club
Hosted by Midlothian Country ClubAll competition rounds
Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 1973 edition was played at Midlothian Country Club, and won by Billy Casper with 272 (-12).
Record sources
- Western Golf Association: 2025 BMW / Western Open Records and Statistics Guide
- 1973 Western Open · Championship identity
PDF page 136, 1973 chapter, plus summary page 7. Competition dates come from the actual year chapter; institutional venue and champion are independently cross-checked against the official publisher chronology.
Verified 2026-10-24 - Midlothian Country Club
Official 1973 venue: June 28-July 1 Midlothian Countr y Club, Midlothian, Ill. 6,654 yards, par 71. This binds the continuing named physical course, without projecting its historical par, yardages or setup onto the current scorecard.
Verified 2026-10-24 - Billy Casper
PDF page 136, 1973 chapter, plus summary page 7. Named champion in official records.
Verified 2026-10-24
- 1973 Western Open · Championship identity