Betty Hicks Newell

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Elizabeth "Betty" Hicks Newell (born 16 November 1920 in Durham, North Carolina is an American golfer and member of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). She won two tournaments which are now classified as LPGA major championships, the 1937 Women's Western Open and the 1940 Titleholders Championship. At that time she played as Betty Hicks. She was Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year in 1941. In 1999, she won the Ellen Griffin Rolex award for her efforts in helping the LPGA grow and in teaching the game of golf to women.


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