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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 11

On Sunday, Honolulu, Hawaiian native Allisen Corpuz, 25, won the first U.S. Women’s Open played at Pebble Beach. On this date in 1960, there was another first for Hawaii. The 35th U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship began on this date in Honolulu on the Ala Wai Golf Course, making it the first USGA championship played outside the continental U.S.

Cliff Schrock