| Janis Ferraris
Miss Janis Ferraris, of San Francisco, and Miss Peggy Conley, of Spokane, Wash., tied for the medal in the qualifying round with scores of 74 at the Wolfert's Roost Country Club, Albany, N.Y. The two girls, both 16, then made their way through the draw to the final round Miss Ferraris won by 2 up and was credited with a score of approximately 73.
The other semi-finalists were Miss Roberta Albers, of Temple Terrace, Fla., and Miss Jacqueline Fladoos, of Dubuque, Iowa, whose sister Sharon was the 1960 runnerup. For the first time a rule limiting accepted entries to 120 was applied when 138 girls filed entry. |