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Saturday 13 August 1966AmateurYear in Review
Carner wins U.S. Women's Amateur
Sewickley Heights Golf Club, Sewickley, Pennsylvania · Monday 8 to Saturday 13 August 1966
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 42 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/18°C · wind 10 km/h S, gusts 27 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/19°C · wind 10 km/h S, gusts 30 · 12.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/18°C · wind 12 km/h S, gusts 30 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/19°C · wind 20 km/h SW, gusts 45 · 6.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R524°/16°C · wind 15 km/h WNW, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the town centre Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R624°/12°C · wind 9 km/h ENE, gusts 17 · 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
Sewickley Heights G.C., Sewickley
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Marlene Stewart Streit
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1939-04-04, Kirkland, Washington, United States; United States; age 27 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