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Saturday 23 August 1958AmateurYear in Review
Sander wins U.S. Women's Amateur
Wee Burn Country Club, Darien, Connecticut · Monday 18 to Saturday 23 August 1958
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 18 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/17°C · wind 21 km/h WNW, gusts 45 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/15°C · wind 18 km/h WNW, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/17°C · wind 17 km/h SW, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R428°/20°C · wind 19 km/h SSW, gusts 44 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R527°/20°C · wind 16 km/h W, gusts 33 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R625°/18°C · wind 12 km/h NW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- U.S. Women's Amateur
1895–2026 in our record, 126 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 amateur championship
U.S. Women's Amateur
Wee Burn C.C., Darien
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Barbara Romack
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1937-08-31, Everett, Washington, U.S.; United States; age 20 at the win (year page)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet