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This Day in Golf History

A page that will list golf history, and the people and events that comprise it in the form of This Day in Golf or This Week in Golf.

This Day in Golf History: July 29

The 3rd U.S. Senior Women’s Open will be held this weekend at Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, Connecticut. On this date in 1956, Kathy Cornelius won the regular U.S. Women’s Open, the fourth run by the USGA, at Northland Country Club with Kathy Cornelius winning over Barbara McIntire, an amateur, by seven shots in an 18-hole playoff.

Cliff Schrock