Mary Lou Crocker
Mary Lou Crocker | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Mary Lou Daniel Crocker |
Born |
Louisville, Kentucky | September 17, 1944
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
Nationality | American |
Career | |
College | University of Kentucky |
Turned professional | 1965 |
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1966-1980) |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Western Open | 39th: 1967 |
Titleholders C'ship | 31st: 1966 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T20: 1968 |
U.S. Women's Open | T9: 1973 |
du Maurier Classic | DNP |
Mary Lou Daniel Crocker (born September 17, 1944)[1] is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She also played under her maiden name, Mary Lou Daniel.
Daniel won the U.S. Girls' Junior in 1962.[2] In 1962, she was named Kentucky Female Amateur Athlete-of-the-Year.[3]
Crocker was the first woman to attend the University of Kentucky on a men's scholarship.[3]
Crocker won once on the LPGA Tour[4] in 1973.[5]
Amateur wins (2)
- 1962 U.S. Girls' Junior, Western Girls' Junior
Professional wins (1)
LPGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Jul 8, 1973 | MARC Equity Classic | -9 (70-72-68=210) | 4 strokes | Jane Blalock |
References
- ↑ Elliott, Len; Barbara Kelly (1976). Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 44. ISBN 0-87000-225-2.
- ↑ 1962 U.S. Girls' Junior
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mary Lou Crocker Bio". LPGA. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
- ↑ LPGA All-Time Winners List
- ↑ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79
External links
- Mary Lou Crocker at the LPGA Tour official site