Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (/zəˈhɑːriəs/; née Didrikson; June 26, 1911 – September 27, 1956) was an American athlete who excelled in golf...
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Texas. Wikimedia Commons has media related to George Zaharias. "George Zaharias, Husband Of Babe Didrikson, Is Dead". The New York Times. May 24, 1984...
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The Babe Zaharias Open was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour from 1953 to 1967. It was played in Beaumont, Texas at the Beaumont Country Club from 1953...
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trophies are on display at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course's clubhouse in Tampa, Florida. Born in Port Arthur in 1911, Zaharias was perhaps the world's premier...
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completed a four-major Grand Slam, much less one with five majors. Babe Zaharias won all three majors contested in 1950 and Sandra Haynie won both majors...
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The Babe Zaharias Invitational was a golf tournament on the LPGA Tour, played only in 1976. It was played at the Tanglewood Country Club in Chagrin Falls...
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Associated Press. June 29, 1946. p. 21. Retrieved April 23, 2010. "Babe Zaharias Sets Record; Keeps Title". Milwaukee Journal. Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
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with Betty Jameson, Betsy Rawls and Babe Zaharias) 1954 (1) New Orleans Open 1956 (8) Sea Island Open, Babe Zaharias Open, Pittsburgh Open, Triangle Round...
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Magdalene. In 1926 a golf course and club house was built there. In 1949, "Babe" Zaharias bought the clubhouse and golf course, and may have lived in the clubhouse...
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Women's Western Open – Babe Zaharias U.S. Women's Open – Babe Zaharias Titleholders Championship – Babe Zaharias Babe Zaharias named Woman Athlete of...
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Jameson, Sally Sessions, Marilynn Smith, Shirley Spork, Louise Suggs, and Babe Zaharias. Patty Berg served as its first president. The founders were elected...
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Weathervane, Bakersfield Open (tied with Marlene Hagge, Betty Jameson and Babe Zaharias), Seattle Weathervane, Cross Country 144 Hole Weathervane, Eastern Open...
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He was also the golf technical advisor for the 1975 film Babe, the life story of Babe Zaharias, and appeared on-screen as a golf pro. This was his last...
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Zaharias is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexandra Zaharias (1929–2024), American ballet teacher Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911–1956)...
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Zacharias (surname) (section Zaharias)
American baseball player Zaharia, dedicated article for the Albanian and Romanian variant of the name Mildred "Babe" Zaharias (1911–1956), versatile American...
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Billy (July 1, 1940). "Babe Didrikson Zaharias wins from Mrs. Russell Mann, 5-4". Milwaukee Journal. p. 2, part 2. "Babe Zaharias Wins Western". Miami Daily...
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event. 1953 1952 1951 1950 LPGA Tournament Chronology 1950-1959 Archived January 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine 36-hole playoff with Babe Zaharias v t e...
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Suggs 291 −9 14 strokes Babe Zaharias 7,500 1,500 Prince George's Golf and Country Club Landover, MD 1948 Babe Zaharias 300 E 8 strokes Betty Hicks 7...
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Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for playing Babe Didrikson Zaharias in the 1975 television film Babe, and another Emmy Award nomination for playing...
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1950, which included her two great rivals of the time, Patty Berg and Babe Zaharias. Suggs served as the organization's president from 1955 to 1957. The...
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the event. Babe Zaharias won the championship in match play competition by defeating Mrs. Russell Mann in the final match, 5 and 4. "Babe Trims Mrs. Mann...
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professionally include Jim Thorpe, Lionel Conacher, Deion Sanders, Danny Ainge, Babe Zaharias and Erin Phillips. Others include Ricky Williams, Bo Jackson and Damon...
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that Babe Zaharias had been diagnosed with cancer he donated half of his $10,000 first prize to the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund. Besselink and Zaharias had...
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August 12–15 at Atlantic City Country Club in Northfield, New Jersey. Babe Zaharias won the first of her three U.S. Women's Open titles, eight strokes ahead...
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5 to October 19. The season consisted of 19 official money events. Babe Zaharias won the most tournaments, nine. She also led the money list with earnings...
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no woman ever will." However, American golfer and all-around athlete Babe Zaharias did not have to enter the clubhouse. She was able to prove herself on...
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January 19 to October 21. It consisted of 15 official money events. Babe Zaharias won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings...
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to a temporary location in 2015 to the Beaumont Civic Center. Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum is another notable museum dedicated to the life of the Beaumont...
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No woman has completed a calendar year four-major Grand Slam, but Babe Zaharias won all three majors contested in 1950 and Sandra Haynie won both majors...
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infielder who replaced Lou Gehrig Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911–1956), American multi-sport female athlete Babe Dye (1898–1962), Canadian professional ice hockey...
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