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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf--Jan. 25

It was an all-star LPGA Tour threesome at the top when the Naples Pro-Am ended on this date in 1961. Louise Suggs finished first at 2 under par, with Mickey Wright and Marilynn Smith tied for second two shots back. Suggs won five of the first seven LPGA events in 1961 while Wright won four of the first 11.

Cliff Schrock