1942 Women's Western Open

Golf tournament in Addison, Illinois, US August 2023 September 2026 1942 Women's Western Open 1942 6 22 1942 6 27 Addison, Illinois 41.9452 -87.9795 type:event_region:US-IL inline,title Elmhurst Country Club Stroke play/match play 76 120 players, 32 to match play 89 (+13) Betty Jameson def. Phyllis Otto, 9 and 7 USA#USA Illinois Elmhurst CC 1941 1943 The 1942 Women's Western Open was a golf competition held at Elmhurst Country Club in Addison, Illinois from June 22–27.https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e49a89907eced29ee4ad1f7/t/69f40b7ebd490854e92bb1c5/1777601406541/WWGA+Open+Guide+3+2024+PDF.pdf Women's Western Open: Records & Statistics 1930–1967 Women's Western Golf Association 28https://www.newspapers.com/image/1266361764/?match=16&terms=western%20open&search-id=b9d67855-686b-4d8b-9bfc-db8728b951ba&search-rank=1 Western Golf Gets Under Way San Antonio Evening News Texas Associated Press June 22, 1942 2A newspapers.com subscriptionA Gateway to History, Golf and a Healthy Environment https://www.dupageforest.org/blog/oak-meadows-history Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Jordan Countryman August 23, 2021 March 4, 2025 It was the 13th edition of the Women's Western Open. The field of 120 golfers played an 18-hole qualifying round to determine the 32 players advancing to match play. Eleanor Dudley earned medalist honors with a qualifying round of 76 (E).https://www.newspapers.com/image/267257317/?match=4&terms=western%20open&search-id=89749a71-0f32-469e-85c6-c66ab70837cd&search-rank=1 Lack of Tenseness Seen In Women's Western Open Marshfield News-Herald Wisconsin Associated Press Dave Hoff June 23, 1942 8 newspapers.com subscription Match play was over 18 holes for each round except the 36-hole final. All 32 players advancing to match play were amateurs, the last time this would happen.https://www.newspapers.com/image/309323684/?match=4&terms=western%20open&search-id=c03b4e92-0bb6-4c2e-b323-6c2c4f62d9f8&search-rank=3 Medalist bows from women's Western Open Evening StateJournal Lincoln, Nebraska Associated Press Dave Hoff June 24, 1942 12 newspapers.com subscription Betty Jameson won the championship in match play competition by defeating Phyllis Otto in the final match, 9 and 7.Texan Cops Western Open https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_V0sAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GMsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6294,5356505&dq=western+open+golf+jameson&hl=en Spartanburg Herald-Journal South Carolina Associated Press June 28, 1942 22 Google News Archive Final 16 bracket 30 150 Round of 16June 24https://www.newspapers.com/image/62618665/?match=4&terms=western%20open&search-id=5714ca02-74c3-4da1-9cf6-dc2693f7bcb4&search-rank=3 Teen-age Gang Has Taken Over Women's Western Open Meet Corsicana Daily Sun Texas Associated Press June 25, 1942 9 newspapers.com subscription Marjorie Row 3&2 Katherine Mayer Virginia Ingram 4&3 Lucile Mann Phyllis Otto 1up Georgia Tainter Sally Sessions 2up Mary Wilder Dorothy Kirby 7&5 Dorothy Ellis Jeanne Cline 1up Betty Brown Betty Jameson 6&5 Mary Agnes Wall Dorothy Foster 5&3 Virginia Wilson Dennehy QuarterfinalsJune 25https://www.newspapers.com/image/314278538/?match=2&terms=western%20open&search-id=25c5d52c-9c35-4ee4-97f5-c42e70b5e370&search-rank=5 Western Open Field Cut to Four The Indianapolis News Indiana Associated Press Dave Hoff June 26, 1942 15 newspapers.com subscription Marjorie Row 2&1 Virginia Ingram Phyllis Otto 3&2 Sally Sessions Dorothy Kirby Jeanne Cline 2&1 Betty Jameson 2up Dorothy Foster SemifinalsJune 26https://www.newspapers.com/image/1293592205/?match=1&terms=western%20open&search-id=fe470016-87e8-423b-a81e-b412334a7f9b&search-rank=5 Miss Jameson Plays 17-Year-Old Girl in Western Open Final The Elkhart Truth Indiana Associated Press Dave Hoff June 27, 1942 11 newspapers.com subscription Marjorie Row Phyllis Otto 1up Jeanne Cline Betty Jameson 4&3 FinalsJune 27 Phyllis Otto Betty Jameson 9&7 References 1942 Category:Women's Western Open Category:Golf tournaments in Illinois Category:Women's sports in Illinois Category:Addison, Illinois Women's Western Open Women's Western Open Women's Western Open Women's Western Open