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Mary Lena Faulk

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In 1993, Faulk was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame. She was living in
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and in Georgia, she won the state's 1954 Medal Play Championship.
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Faulk turned professional in 1955 and in her rookie year on the
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Winners of ladies' major amateur golf championships
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Index

Chipley, Florida
Delray Beach, Florida
United States
LPGA Tour
Western Open
1961
Titleholders C'ship
1955
Women's PGA C'ship
1963
U.S. Women's Open
1955
professional golfer
Chipley, Florida
Thomasville, Georgia
U.S. Women's Amateur
Mickey Wright
Great Britain
Curtis Cup
LPGA Tour
U.S. Women's Open
Women's Western Open
women's major golf championships
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Southern Pines, North Carolina
Peggy Kirk Bell
Delray Beach, Florida
1956
Kansas City Open
1957

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