1946 Titleholders Championship
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The 1946 Titleholders Championship was contested from April 9-12 at Augusta Country Club. It was the 7th edition of the Titleholders Championship
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This event was won by Louise Suggs
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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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This event was won by Louise Suggs
Louise Suggs
Mae Louise Suggs is a retired professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf.-Amateur career:Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager...
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First round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen Stulb Eileen Stulb Eileen Heffernan Stulb was an American amateur golfer.-Personal:Stulb was born in Augusta, Georgia to Marion C. Stulb and Eileen Anna Heffernan Stulb. She died in Augusta, Georgia.-Golfing career:... |
78 | +3 | |
| 2 | Louise Suggs Louise Suggs Mae Louise Suggs is a retired professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf.-Amateur career:Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager... |
80 | +5 | |
| 3 | Dorothy Kirby Dorothy Kirby Mary Dorothy Kirby was an American golf champion and sportscaster.Born in West Point, Georgia, her family moved to Atlanta when she was ten. At the age of thirteen Dorothy Kirby's victory at the 1933 Georgia Women's Amateur Championship made her the youngest female golfer to ever win a state... |
83 | +8 | |
| T4 | Marge Becker | 84 | +9 | |
| Peggy Kirk | ||||
| Helen Sigel |
Second round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen Stulb Eileen Stulb Eileen Heffernan Stulb was an American amateur golfer.-Personal:Stulb was born in Augusta, Georgia to Marion C. Stulb and Eileen Anna Heffernan Stulb. She died in Augusta, Georgia.-Golfing career:... |
78-78=156 | +6 | |
| 2 | Louise Suggs Louise Suggs Mae Louise Suggs is a retired professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf.-Amateur career:Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager... |
80-77=157 | +7 | |
| 3 | Dorothy Kirby Dorothy Kirby Mary Dorothy Kirby was an American golf champion and sportscaster.Born in West Point, Georgia, her family moved to Atlanta when she was ten. At the age of thirteen Dorothy Kirby's victory at the 1933 Georgia Women's Amateur Championship made her the youngest female golfer to ever win a state... |
83-81=164 | +14 | |
| 4 | Peggy Kirk | 84-81=165 | +15 | |
| 5 | Helen Sigel | 84-83=167 | +17 | |
| 6 | Marge Becker | 84-85=169 | +19 |
Third round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise Suggs Louise Suggs Mae Louise Suggs is a retired professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf.-Amateur career:Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager... |
80-77-77=234 | +9 | |
| 2 | Eileen Stulb Eileen Stulb Eileen Heffernan Stulb was an American amateur golfer.-Personal:Stulb was born in Augusta, Georgia to Marion C. Stulb and Eileen Anna Heffernan Stulb. She died in Augusta, Georgia.-Golfing career:... |
78-78-79=235 | +10 | |
| 3 | Peggy Kirk | 84-81-80=245 | +20 | |
| 4 | Dorothy Kirby Dorothy Kirby Mary Dorothy Kirby was an American golf champion and sportscaster.Born in West Point, Georgia, her family moved to Atlanta when she was ten. At the age of thirteen Dorothy Kirby's victory at the 1933 Georgia Women's Amateur Championship made her the youngest female golfer to ever win a state... |
83-81-84=248 | +23 |
Final round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise Suggs Louise Suggs Mae Louise Suggs is a retired professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGA Tour and thus modern ladies' golf.-Amateur career:Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful amateur career, beginning as a teenager... |
80-77-77-80=314 | +14 | |
| 2 | Eileen Stulb Eileen Stulb Eileen Heffernan Stulb was an American amateur golfer.-Personal:Stulb was born in Augusta, Georgia to Marion C. Stulb and Eileen Anna Heffernan Stulb. She died in Augusta, Georgia.-Golfing career:... |
78-78-79-81=316 | +16 | |
| 3 | Dorothy Kirby Dorothy Kirby Mary Dorothy Kirby was an American golf champion and sportscaster.Born in West Point, Georgia, her family moved to Atlanta when she was ten. At the age of thirteen Dorothy Kirby's victory at the 1933 Georgia Women's Amateur Championship made her the youngest female golfer to ever win a state... |
83-81-84-80=328 | +28 | |
| 4 | Peggy Kirk | 84-81-80-84=329 | +29 |