Miss USA World 1965
Appearance
Miss USA World 1965 | |
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Date | August 21, 1965 |
Presenters | Bob Hope |
Venue | Ashbury Park Convention Center, Asbury Park, New Jersey |
Entrants | 45 |
Placements | 5 |
Winner | Dianna Lynn Batts District of Columbia |
Congeniality | Martha Ruth Thomas Arizona |
Miss USA World 1965 was the 4th edition of the Miss USA World pageant and it was held at the Ashbury Park Convention Center in Asbury Park, New Jersey and was won by Dianna Lynn Batts of the District of Columbia.[1] She was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Jeanne Marie Quinn of New York. Batts went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1965 Pageant in London later that year. She finished as 1st Runner-Up at Miss World.[2]
Results
[edit]Placements
[edit]Final results | Contestant |
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Miss USA World 1965 | |
1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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3rd Runner-Up |
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4th Runner-Up |
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Special awards
[edit]Award | Contestant |
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Miss Congeniality |
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Delegates
[edit]The Miss USA World 1965 delegates were:
- Alabama - Judy Ann Miles
- Alaska - Carla Sullivan
- Arizona - Martha Ruth Thomas
- Arkansas - Sandy Mills
- Boston, MA - Dorothy Ann Fisher
- Bridgeport, CT Lucille Cordone
- California - Darlene Louise Ermis
- Cleveland, OH - Becky Burden
- Colorado - Pam Ransdell
- Connecticut - Betty J. Eichenser
- Delaware - Elaine Foster
- Detroit, MI - Vicki Hurley
- District of Columbia - Dianna Lynn Batts
- Florida - Mary Anna Duncan
- Georgia - Donna Jean Melton
- Illinois - Bonnie Komstock
- Indiana - Rebecca Ann Shaw
- Iowa - Michelle Callouette
- Kansas - Nancy Knox
- Kentucky - Sherry Yvonne Sellers
- Long Island, NY - Priscilla Mullin
- Maine - Virginia Thomas
- Maryland - Sharon Jane Dennis
- Massachusetts - Elaine F. Nash
- Michigan - Sharon Magnuson
- Mississippi - Mary Margaret Martin
- Missouri - Cherrie Hofman
- Montana - Patricia "Patcee" L. Bradford
- Nevada - Linda Lauda
- New Hampshire - Olga L. Maris
- New Jersey - Camille Bonano
- New York - Dorothy Langhans
- New York City, NY - Maureen Nichols
- North Carolina - Jean Parson Pender
- Ohio - Jeanne Marie Bromley
- Pennsylvania - Caren Singer
- Philadelphia, PA - Cynthia L. Copley
- Rhode Island - Donna L. Moretti
- South Carolina - Victoria "Vicky" Elizabeth Johnson
- Tennessee - Bettye Jean Dillon
- Texas - Nancy Brooks
- Utah - Jan Sadler
- Vermont - Lea Laura Carlson
- Virginia - Cathy Jean Cornell
- Wisconsin - Bozena Wilk
Notes
[edit]Did not Compete
[edit]- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Louisiana
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- New Mexico
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- South Dakota
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Crossovers
[edit]Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:
- 1964: New York: Dorothy Langhans (Top 15)
- 1965: Alaska: Carla Sullivan (Best State Costume)
- 1965: District of Columbia: Dianna Lynn Batts (4th Runner-Up)
- 1965: Montana: Patricia "Patcee" L. Bradford
- 1965: Utah: Janice Sadler (Top 15)
References
[edit]- ^ Miss World USA Titleholders, jimmyspageantpage.com; accessed April 2, 2017.
- ^ West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1963-65". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013.