June Beebe
| June Beebe | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | June Beebe Atwood |
| Born | March 27, 1913 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | November 10, 2003 (aged 90) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Spouse | Phillip Atwood |
| Children | Judy, Jill, James |
| Career | |
| Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 2 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 2) | |
| Western Open | Won: 1931, 1933 |
June Beebe Atwood (March 27, 1913 – November 10, 2003) was an American golfer.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois.[1] She won the Women's Western Open 1931 and 1933, and finished second in 1930 and to Jane Weiller 1932.[2][3][4] She competed in college for the Northwestern Wildcats.[5] She also competed under her married name, Mrs. Phillip Atwood. She also won the Chicago Women's District Golf Association's Championship twice, in 1933 and 1935.[6]
Major championships
Wins (2)
| Year | Championship | Winning score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Women's Western Open | 3 & 2 |  Mrs. Melvin Jones (a)
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| 1933 | Women's Western Open | 3 & 2 | Jane Weiller (a)
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References
- ^ The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for. Chicago Daily News Company. 1935.
- ^ "Chicago History | Fall 2012 by Chicago History Museum - Issuu". issuu.com. September 2012.
- ^ "Top Golf Tournaments Jane Weiller | Tour Results - Winners". Where2Golf.
- ^ "Miss Weiller Wins Western Open Golf". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 16, 1932. p. 9. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "The Top Ranked Northwestern Wildcats Female Golfers of All-Time". ainsworthsports.com.
- ^ Annual Report of Chicago Women's District Golf Association, p 30.