Word: glenna
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...debutante daughters, had no golfing style, but merely an impertinent putter. Mrs. Wright Goss, ten years ago the "perfect girl" of Vassar, had exuberant drives, but a nervous, jabbing putter. Mrs. Stetson defeated Mrs. Goss at the Merion Cricket Club, thereby winning the woman's national golf championship. Glenna Collett, the defending champion, had previously been eliminated...
...Fordyce. Glenna Collett, "greatest U. S. woman golfer," last week attempted to lift the North and South championship for the fourth time. Louise M. Fordyce of Youngstown, Ohio, defeated her in the finals, 2 up and 1 to play...
...would be between Messrs. Hoover and Dawes; Senator Borah, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who called by invitation to discuss the funding of the Italian Debt (see CABINET) ; Commander John R. Mc-Quigg of the American Legion to tell the President what legislation the Legion desires; Miss Glenna Collett, woman golf champion, to pay her respects...
Looking insufferably bored, Glenna Collett saw her ball dip over a swell of grass and disappear into the tenth hole of the course of the St. Louis Country Club. Her father was a famous amateur bicycle rider. Her bust measurement is 36 inches. She had on a lemon sweater, buff skirt, tan hat. The public displayed some interest in these facts because, by virtue of that putt, she won for the second time the U. S. women's golf championship...
...section. Last Sunday, a photograph appeared therein of five people smiling at the cameraman through the glare of a midday sun from a piazza of the Westchester Biltmore Country Club of Rye, N. Y. The Tribune printed four names, from left to right, MacDonald Smith, Miss Maureen Orcutt, Miss Glenna Collett, Walter Hagen. Now behind this foursome of renowned golfers, on a step that made him clearly visible above their heads, stood a gentlemen. His well-brushed hair glistened in the sunlight. He wore an amiable expression, as if gratified that his face-a face known, doubtless, to thousands...