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The Women's Western Amateur is an amateur golf tournament for women. It is organized by the Women's Western Golf Association, which also organized the Women's Western Open from 1930 to 1967. It is one of the oldest women's amateur tournaments in the United States, having been played since 1901.
The LPGA was established in 1950, and it recognized the Western Open as one of its major championships through 1967. All of the events back to 1930 have been designated as majors by the LPGA. Organized by the Women's Western Golf Association, the tournament was match play through 1954, then became a 72-hole stroke play event. All of the winners ...
Originally formed as a rulesmaking body, the WGA was born because U.S. western golf clubs (the current Midwest was "the west" in the 1890s) felt that they weren't being properly represented in the United States Golf Association, based then in New York. But after 20 stormy years followed by negotiations, the WGA officially recognized the USGA's ...
Sep. 28—ANACONDA — Whitefish, with four players in the top 15, won the girls team title at the Western A Divisional golf tournament held Friday at Old Works Golf Course. Stella Jaffe shot an ...
The Women's Western Open was an annual golf competition, which was played in match play between 1930 and 1954, and strokeplay between 1955 and 1967. It was established in 1930 and was a women's major championship that was organized by the Women's Western Golf Association. This event has the distinction of being the first women's major ...
In 1962, Sorenson won the Women's Western Amateur and Women's Collegiate Golf Championship. She won her sixth Wisconsin State Golf Association event the following year. Sorenson won the 1964 British Ladies Amateur. That same year, her American team won the Curtis Cup and won the silve medal at the Espirito Santo Trophy.
New members are invited to join the Wooster Women’s Golf Association. A get-acquainted-luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Pine Tree Barn, state Route 226, Wooster.
After successfully defending her title in the 82nd annual Wichita Area Women’s Golf Association Match Play tournament at Crestview Country Club, Winters went straight from the course to her job ...