The 1979 LPGA Championship was the 25th LPGA Championship, played June 7–10 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati.
Donna Caponi Young won the first of her two LPGA Championships, three strokes ahead of runner-up Jerilyn Britz.
[2][3][4] It was the third of her four major titles; her previous major win was nine years earlier.
Sunday, June 10, 1979 Source:[1][3]