1948 Women's Western Open
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The 1948 Women's Western Open was a golf
competition held at Skycrest Country Club, which was the 19th edition of the event. Patty Berg
won the championship in match play competition by defeating Babe Zaharias
in the final match, 37 holes.
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
competition held at Skycrest Country Club, which was the 19th edition of the event. Patty Berg
Patty Berg
Patricia Jane Berg was an American professional golfer and a founding member and then leading player on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Her 15 major title wins remains the all-time record for most major wins by a female golfer...
won the championship in match play competition by defeating Babe Zaharias
Babe Zaharias
Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias was an American athlete who achieved outstanding success in golf, basketball, and track and field...
in the final match, 37 holes.