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Jo Ann Prentice

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Nationality
  
United States

Women's PGA C'ship
  
T3: 1964

Height
  
1.66 m

Professional wins
  
6

ANA Inspiration
  
71st: 1983

Role
  
Golfer

LPGA tour wins
  
6

Titleholders C'ship
  
4th: 1963

Name
  
Jo Prentice

Former tours
  
LPGA

Western Open
  
T2: 1966

U.S. Women's Open
  
T2: 1962

Turned professional
  
1956


Born
  
February 9, 1933 (age 91) Birmingham, Alabama (
1933-02-09
)

Jo Ann Prentice (born February 9, 1933) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.

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Prentice was born in Birmingham, Alabama. She turned professional in 1956.

Prentice joined the LPGA tour in 1957 and won six times between 1965 and 1974.

Prentice was elected to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 1991, and is one of only eight golfers in it.

Amateur wins

this list is incomplete

  • 1954 Alabama Women's Amateur
  • LPGA Tour wins (6)

    Note: Prentice won the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle (now known as the Kraft Nabisco Championship) before it became a major championship.

    LPGA Tour playoff record (2–1)

    References

    Jo Ann Prentice Wikipedia