Betsy Rawls

Betsy Rawls
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Spartanburg (mul) , 4 Mayu 1928
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa	Lewes (mul) , 21 Oktoba 2023
Makwanci	Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (en)
Sana'a
Sana'a	golfer (en)
Kyaututtuka	gani Hall of Fame of Delaware Women  (2006) World Golf Hall of Fame  (1987)

Elizabeth Earle Rawls (4 ga Mayu, 1928 - 21 ga Oktoba, 2023) ƙwararriyar 'yar wasan golf ce ' yar Amurka wadda ta buga wasa a LPGA Tour . Ta lashe manyan gasa takwas da kuma wasanni 55 na LPGA Tour. Ta kasance memba na World Golf Hall of Fame .

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

Rawls 'yar Robert Miller da Mary Earle Rawls ce. An haife ta a Spartanburg, South Carolina, kuma ta ƙaura zuwa Arlington, Texas, a 1940. Ta ci gaba da kammala karatunta daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Lovelady kuma ta yi rajista a Kwalejin Noma ta North Texas (wanda yanzu take UT-Arlington ) a 1946 a matsayin babbar jami'ar kimiyyar lissafi. A matsayinta na ɗalibi ta farko, shugabannin malamai da na sashen sun amince da ita a matsayin "Who's Who" a fannin kimiyyar lissafi, kuma an zaɓe ta don ƙungiyar girmamawa ta Phi Kappa Theta . A shekara mai zuwa Rawls ta koma Jami'ar Texas da ke Austin, inda ta kammala karatunta da digiri a fannin kimiyyar lissafi a 1950.

Aikin mai son sha'awa

Rawls ta fara wasan golf tun tana da shekaru 17. Ta lashe gasar Texas Amateur a 1949 da 1950. Ta kuma lashe gasar Trans-National ta 1949 da kuma gasar Broadmoor Invitational ta 1950. A 1950, ta kare a matsayi na biyu a gasar US Women's Open a matsayin mai son shiga gasar.

Sana'ar ƙwararru

Rawls ta zama ƙwararriya a shekarar 1951 kuma ta shiga LPGA Tour . Ta lashe gasarta ta farko a wannan shekarar a gasar cin kofin mata ta Sacramento . Ta ci gaba da lashe jimillar wasanni 55 a gasar LPGA Tour, ciki har da manyan gasa takwas. [1] A shekarar 1959, ta sami lambar yabo ta LPGA Vare Trophy don matsakaicin maki mafi ƙasƙanci. Ita ce babbar mai cin nasara a gasar a shekarun 1952 da 1959 kuma ta kare a cikin manyan goma a jerin 'yan wasa jimilla sau tara. Ta jagoranci gasar a nasarori uku, 1952 da takwas, 1957 da biyar (sun yi kunnen doki da Patty Berg ), da kuma 1959 da goma.

Rawls ita ce shugabar LPGA daga 1961 zuwa 1962. A shekarar 1967, lokacin da aka ƙirƙiri LPGA Tour Hall of Fame, ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda aka fara zaɓensu. LPGA ta amince da shekarar shigarta cikin Hall of Fame of Women's Golf, 1960, a matsayin shekarar shigarta cikin LPGA Tour Hall of Fame da World Golf Hall of Fame . Bayan ta yi ritaya daga gasar a 1975, ta zama darektan gasa na LPGA Tour. Daga 1987 zuwa 2004, ita ce darektan gasa na McDonald's LPGA Championship a DuPont Country Club . A shekarar 1996, an zaɓe ta a matsayin lambar yabo ta Bob Jones, mafi girman girmamawa da Ƙungiyar Golf ta Amurka ta ba ta saboda girmamawa ga ƙwarewar wasanni a golf.

Mutuwa

Rawls ya mutu a Lewes, Delaware, a ranar 21 ga Oktoba, 2023, yana da shekaru 95.

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