TIMELINE

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1951

Miss Rawls turned professional before the next Championship and succeeded Mrs. Zaharias by scoring 293 at the Druid Hills Golf Club, Atlanta, Ga.

Miss Suggs was second, with 298. The purse was $7,500. Miss Patricia Lesser, of Seattle, scored 300, finished in a tie for fourth and was the best amateur.

OPEN RECORDS

Starts - 26

Best Finish - Won in '51, '53, '57 & '60

Rds - 99

Cuts Made - 23

Top 3 - 6

Top 5 - 7

Top 10 - 10

Top 25 - 19

Avg. - 76.67

Scores In 60s - 1

Rds Under Par - 7

Earnings - $14,150.33

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