Murle Lindstrom
Name:
Murle Lindstrom / Breer (née MacKenzie)Country:
USABorn:
Jan 20, 1939 in St Petersburgh, Florida.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golfer and golf instructor.Turned Pro:
1958MAJORS (1): US Women's Open (1962). Total LPGA Tour wins (4).
Murle MacKenzie joined the LPGA Tour in 1958, aged 19. She later played under her married name of Murle Lindstrom from 1961 until 1969, the period in which she recorded her four LPGA Tour victories. In 1969, after marrying again, she played as Murle Breer. She retired from the LPGA Tour in 1984.
America
JCPenney
Played as the JCPenney Mixed Team Classic (two-person team event; one PGA Tr, one LPGA Tr). Winning team: Dave Eichelberger (USA) & Murle Breer (USA, formerly Lindstrom, née MacKenzie). Second place: Jim Colbert (USA) & Silvia Bertolaccini (Arg). [Bardmoor CC, Largo, FL].
America
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Played as the O'Sullivan Ladies Open. Shirley Englehorn finished in second place behind Lindstrom.
America
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Played as the Carlsbad Jaycee Open. Sandrie Haynie finished in second place behind Lindstrom.
Majors
USGA
The US Women's Open (17th) (June 28-30). Second-placed Ruth Jessen (USA) and Jo Ann Prentice (USA) finished 2 shots behind Lindstrom (USA), who recorded her first and only major championship win. [The Dunes G&BC, Myrtle Beach, SC].
America
Civitan
Played as the San Antonio Civitan Tournament. Betsy Rawls (USA) finished 3 shots behind Lindstrom (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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