Sally Sessions
Summary
- Best major finish runner-up, 1947 U.S. Women's Open
Near misses
- 1947 U.S. Women's Open Starmount Forest Country Club · runner-up to Betty Jameson · 301
Rivals
Beat him
Next in the chain: Betty Jameson's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
1947 U.S. Women's Open
Runner-up to Betty Jameson · 301.
Chosen by rule: the most recent of the best major finishes. Year page: 1947.
Career line, 1947–1947
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- Runner-up
Sally Sessions was born on February 22, 1923. Sessions' best major finish was second, at the 1947 U.S. Women's Open.
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The record
Near misses
- 1947 U.S. Women's Open Starmount Forest Country Club · runner-up to Betty Jameson · 301
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Status
- professional, turned professional in 1948 Wikipedia
Died in
- Detroit, Michigan Wikipedia
Beyond our rooms
- 1946 Titleholders Championship T5 Wikipedia
Known for
- Sally Sessions (February 22, 1923 – December 23, 1966) was an American golfer. Wikipedia
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.