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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: October 24

On this date in 1965, Marlene Hagge won the LPGA Phoenix Thunderbirds Golf Tournament at Biltmore Country Club in Phoenix with a four-under-par total, two ahead of Judy Torluemke (later Rankin). And the 1991 Open Champion and present TV golf analyst, Ian Baker-Finch, was born on this date in 1960 in Nambour, Queensland, Australia.

Cliff Schrock