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Mae Louise Suggs (September 7, 1923 – August 7, 2015) was an American professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf. [1] [2] Amateur career. Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager.
Aug 7, 2015 · Louise Suggs was one of the 13 women who founded the LPGA in 1950 and won 61 tournaments and 11 majors in her career. She was also a friend of Bobby Jones and a fierce advocate for the women's game.
Louise Suggs, one of the 13 Founders of the LPGA, died in 2015 at age 91. She was a brilliant amateur and professional golfer, winning 61 tournaments and 11 majors, and a trailblazer for women's golf.
Louise Suggs (born September 7, 1923, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died August 7, 2015, Sarasota, Florida) was an American golfer who was a pioneer of women’s golf; she cofounded (1950) the Ladies Professional Golf Association and won 61 career LPGA tournaments.
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Aug 8, 2015 · Louise Suggs, a Georgia-born founder of the women’s professional golf tour and one of its most successful and outspoken players, died on Friday in Sarasota, Fla. She was 91. Her death was...
Louise Suggs is one of the most accomplished players in LPGA history, with 61 professional wins, including 11 major championships. She also served as the LPGA's president, won the Vare Trophy, and received numerous awards and honors.
Louise Suggs is a legendary golfer who won 61 LPGA Tour events and 11 major championships, including the Career Grand Slam. She was also the LPGA's president, a World Golf Hall of Fame member, and a Royal and Ancient Society Golf Club member.
