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IBM introduces fast electronic calculator
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Einstein deplores use of atom bomb
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1946
The first
Women's Open Championship, a match play competition, was held at the Spokane
Country Club, Spokane, Wash., in 1946 and was conducted by the Women's
PGA and the Spokane Athletic Round Table.
Miss Patty Berg, representing Minneapolis,
won the qualifying medal, with a 73-72—145, and defeated Miss Betty Jameson,
of San Antonio, Texas, 5 and 4, in the final. The purse was $19,700, and
Miss Berg carried away $5,600 in bonds.
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Patty Berg |
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Starts |
30 |
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Best Finish |
Winner in 1946 |
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Rds |
106 |
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Cuts Made |
23 |
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Top 3 |
3 |
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Top 5 |
7 |
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Top 10 |
13 |
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Top 25 |
19 |
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Avg. |
77.68 |
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Scores In 60s |
1 |
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Rds Under Par |
6 |
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Earnings |
$9,302.50 |
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