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Saturday 18 June 1938Women’s majorsYear in Review

Barrett wins Women's Western Open

Broadmoor Golf Club, Colorado Springs · Monday 13 to Saturday 18 June 1938

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

14 h 43 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 75° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

  1. Women's Western Open

1930–1967 in our record, 38 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Women's major

Women's Western Open

Broadmoor Golf Club, Colorado Springs

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Bea Barrett (an amateur)

6 & 4Final

Runner-up: Helen Hofmann

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1916, Chicago, Illinois, United States; United States; age 21 at the win (year page); 1st major (card's count)

Bea Barrett (an amateur)’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

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