June Beebe | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | June Beebe Atwood |
Born | (1913-03-27)March 27, 1913 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | November 10, 2003(2003-11-10) (aged 90) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Spouse | Phillip Atwood |
Children | Judy, Jill, James |
Career | |
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 2 |
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 2) | |
Western Open | Won: 1931, 1933 |
June Beebe Atwood (March 27, 1913 – November 10, 2003) was an American golfer.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois. She won the Women's Western Open 1931 and 1933, and finished second in 1930 and to Jane Weiller 1932. She competed in college for the Northwestern Wildcats. She also competed under her married name, Mrs. Phillip Atwood. She also won the Chicago Women's District Golf Association's Championship twice, in 1933 and 1935.
Major championships
Wins (2)
Year | Championship | Winning score | Runner-up |
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1931 | Women's Western Open | 3 & 2 | Mrs. Melvin Jones (a) |
1933 | Women's Western Open | 3 & 2 | Jane Weiller (a) |
References
- The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for. Chicago Daily News Company. 1935.
- "Chicago History | Fall 2012 by Chicago History Museum - Issuu". issuu.com. September 2012.
- "Top Golf Tournaments Jane Weiller | Tour Results - Winners". Where2Golf.
- "Miss Weiller Wins Western Open Golf". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 16, 1932. p. 9. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- "The Top Ranked Northwestern Wildcats Female Golfers of All-Time". ainsworthsports.com.
- Annual Report of Chicago Women's District Golf Association, p 30.
Women's Western Open champions | |
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† indicates the event was won in a playoff |
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