Jane Weiller
Jane Weiller | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Jane Weiller Selz |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | April 25, 1912
Died | June 7, 1989 Ventura County, California | (aged 77)
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | Northwestern University |
Status | Amateur |
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1) | |
Western Open | Won: 1932 |
U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
Jane Weiller (April 25, 1912 – June 7, 1989)[1] was an American golfer. In 1932 she won the Women's Western Open, which was retrospectively recognized as a major championship by the LPGA.[2] She later competed under her married name, Mrs. Lawrence Selz.[3] She also won the Chicago Women's District Golf Association's Championship three times, 1931, 1944, 1961.[4]
Major championships[]
Wins (1)[]
Year | Championship | Winning score | Runner-up |
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1932 | Women's Western Open | 5 & 4 | ![]() |
References[]
- ^ "California Death Records". Archived from the original on January 1, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Miss Weiller Wins Western Open Golf". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 16, 1932. p. 9. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Helen Hicks and Didrikson Star". St. Joseph Gazette. St. Joseph, Missouri. June 26, 1935. p. 9. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ Annual Report of Chicago Women's District Golf Association[permanent dead link], pp 39-41.
Categories:
- American female golfers
- Amateur golfers
- Winners of LPGA major golf championships
- Golfers from Chicago
- Northwestern University alumni
- 1912 births
- 1989 deaths
- 20th-century American women
- 20th-century American people