Pat O'Sullivan
Encyclopedia
Pat O'Sullivan Lucey is an American amateur golf
er who won the 1950, 1951, and 1953 North and South Women's Amateur
. As well, she won the 1951 Titleholders Championship
, then one of the LPGA Tour's major championships. She was a member of Race Brook Country Club in Orange, Connecticut
. She represented the United States in the Curtis Cup
in 1952 and won several tournaments in her native New England
. Her most memorable trademark was the Chubby-Wubby dance she did every time she got a hole in one.
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....
er who won the 1950, 1951, and 1953 North and South Women's Amateur
North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship
The North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship is an annual golf tournament held since 1903 at the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina...
. As well, she won the 1951 Titleholders Championship
Titleholders Championship
The Titleholders Championship was a women's golf tournament played from in 1937 to 1966 and again in 1972. It was later designated a major championship by the LPGA Tour.It should not be confused with two other LPGA events with similar names:...
, then one of the LPGA Tour's major championships. She was a member of Race Brook Country Club in Orange, Connecticut
Orange, Connecticut
Orange is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 13,233 at the 2000 census. A 2007 Census Bureau estimate puts the population at 13,813. The town is governed by a Board of Selectmen.-History:...
. She represented the United States in the Curtis Cup
Curtis Cup
The Curtis Cup is the best known team trophy for women amateur golfers, awarded in the biennial Curtis Cup Match . It is co-organised by the United States Golf Association and the Ladies Golf Union and is contested by teams representing the United States and "Great Britain and Ireland"...
in 1952 and won several tournaments in her native New England
New England
New England is a region in the northeastern corner of the United States consisting of the six states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut...
. Her most memorable trademark was the Chubby-Wubby dance she did every time she got a hole in one.
Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | Winning Score | Margin | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 1951 Titleholders Championship The 1951 Titleholders Championship was contested from 15-18 at Augusta Country Club. It was the 12th edition of the Titleholders Championship.This event was won by Pat O'Sullivan.-Final leaderboard:-External links:*... |
Titleholders Championship Titleholders Championship The Titleholders Championship was a women's golf tournament played from in 1937 to 1966 and again in 1972. It was later designated a major championship by the LPGA Tour.It should not be confused with two other LPGA events with similar names:... |
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