On this day….
1960 – Barbara Romack wins LPGA Tour Leesburg Pro-Am; first-place prize money – $350.
1963 – Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tour Sight Open; first-place prize money – $1,500.
1968 – Carol Mann wins LPGA Tour Pabst Ladies’ Classic; first-place prize money – $4,200.
1973 – Dave Stockton wins PGA Tour Greater Milwaukee Open; first-place prize money – $26,000.
1973 – Tom Weiskopf wins PGA Tour major British Open at Royal Troon; first-place prize money – $14,300.
1974 – Sharon Miller wins LPGA Tour Borden Classic; first-place prize money – $5,700.
1985 – Kathy Baker wins LPGA Tour major U.S. Women’s Open; first-place prize money – $41,975.
1985 – Mark Wiebe wins PGA Tour Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic; first-place prize money – $90,000.
1991 – Meg Mallon wins LPGA Tour major U.S. Women’s Open; first-place prize money – $110,000.
1991 – Bruce Fleisher wins PGA Tour New England Classic; first-place prize money – $180,000.
1991 – Larry Ziegler wins Senior PGA Tour Newport Cup; first-place prize money – $48,750.
1996 - Michelle McGann wins LPGA Tour Youngstown-Warren LPGA Classic; first-place prize money – $90,000.
1996 – Scott Hoch wins PGA Tour Michelob Championship at Kingsmill; first-place prize money – $225,000.
1996 – Raymond Floyd wins Senior PGA Tour major Ford Senior Players Championship; first-place prize money – $225,000.
2002 – Rachel Teske wins LPGA Tour Jamie Farr Kroger Classic Presented by ALLTEL; first-place prize money – $150,000.
2002 – Jeff Sluman wins PGA Tour Greater Milwaukee Open; first-place prize money – $558,000.
2002 – Stewart Ginn wins Senior PGA Tour major Ford Senior Players Championship; first-place prize money – $375,000.
Birthdays….
Jack Kay Jr. (48) of Montreal, Quebec; former Canadian tour member; won 1991 Singapore Open.
Brett Ogle (48) of Paddington ,Australia; former PGA Tour member; two-time winner on PGA Tour.
Lee Elder (77) of Dallas, Texas, former PGA Tour member; four-time winner on PGA Tour; eight-time winner on PGA Champions Tour.
