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...Open Champion in 1922, who had just given her a lesson: "No doubt you will." Actually, there was a great deal of doubt. In the field at The Country Club of Buffalo, N. Y. last week there were Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare, defending champion; square-jawed Maureen Orcutt who patterns her game on Mrs. Vare's and on whose game Helen Hicks has tried to pattern hers; and Virginia ("Gino") Van Wie of Chicago, who has never won the championship but has twice been runner-up. In addition to these four, the best women golfers...
...Maureen Orcutt: the North & South women's golf championship, at Pinehurst, N. C.; after winning the qualifying medal with a 75 (new women's course competitive record) and beating Virginia Van Wie. four times runner-up, by one hole in the final...
...California women who had been paying their fares eastward year after year were to be given a chance at home. Nevertheless, impartial critics did not give them much chance against the little group of top-notch players from the East-National Champion Glenna Collett; broad-shouldered, jut-jawed Maureen Orcutt; chubby, thick-muscled Helen Hicks; Virginia Van Wie of Chicago...
...best players can never be depended on. Yet as play went smoothly on last week, it became evident that for once the expected upsets were not occurring. The top-notch players moved up without exception and the nearest thing to a surprise was when Mrs. Hill put out Maureen Orcutt in the quarterfinal. In the semifinal Miss Collett had her first real competition, but made it easy by winning the first three holes and outdriving Helen Hicks, said to be the longest-hitting woman alive. Miss Van Wie put out Mrs. Hill by being the steadier in a match...
...Maureen Orcutt of New York: the Canadian women's golf championship at Montreal, beating Helen Hicks of Long Island 7 & 6 in the finals...