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| Mary Lowell Miss Mary Lowell, 17, of Hayward, Calif., became the sixth Californian and the ninth West Coast player to win in the 13-year history of the Championship. Miss Lowell defeated Miss Margaret Martin, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, 1 up, at the Broadmoor Golf Club, Seattle, Wash. Miss Lowell held leads of 3 up on two occasions but each time Miss Martin cut the lead to 1. The last time was on the 16th hole. They halved the final two holes and Miss Lowell preserved her margin. In the semi-finals, both decided 1 up, Miss Lowell defeated Miss Judy Torluemke, of St. Louis, Mo., and Miss Martin defeated Miss Jeannie Thompson, of Tulsa, Okla. A field of 69 from 18 states and Canada competed over the 6,270-yard Broadmoor course. Co-medalists at 78 were Miss Ann Baker, of Marysville, Tenn., and Miss Mary Lou Daniel, of Louisville, Ky. |
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Girls' Junior PAR AND YARDAGE – For the U.S. Girls’ Junior, Trump National Golf Club’s Old Course will play at 6,203 yards and a par of 36-36—72. The New Course will play at 6,186/6,289 yards and a par of 36-36—72. COURSE SETUP – The USGA Course Rating® and USGA Slope Rating® for the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship are 77.1/146 (Old Course) and 78.1/148 (New Course). ADMISSION – Admission is free. Tickets are not needed for this USGA championship and spectators are encouraged to attend. ARCHITECT – Trump National Golf Club’s Old Course was designed by Tom Fazio and opened in 2004. The New Course was designed by Tom Fazio II (Tom’s nephew) and opened in 2008. SCHEDULE OF PLAY: ENTRIES – A record 999 contestants entered the 2009 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship, surpassing the 929 entries in 2008.
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