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Saturday 14 June 1941Women’s majorsYear in Review
Berg wins Women's Western Open
Cincinnati Country Club, Cincinnati · Monday 9 to Saturday 14 June 1941 · purse $100 · winner's share $100
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 44 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 74° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/17°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 27 · 3.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/14°C · wind 15 km/h ENE, gusts 40 · 13.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R316°/15°C · wind 15 km/h E, gusts 31 · 15.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/16°C · wind 18 km/h SSW, gusts 59 · 11.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R525°/17°C · wind 20 km/h SSW, gusts 46 · 1.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R622°/15°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 53 · 5.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- 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
Cincinnati Country Club, Cincinnati
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Olga Weil
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1918-02-13, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States; United States; age 23 at the win (year page); 4th major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet