Milwaukee Jaycee Open facts for kids
The Milwaukee Jaycee Open was an exciting golf tournament for women. It was part of the LPGA Tour, which is a professional golf tour for women. This tournament took place every year from 1962 to 1967.
The Milwaukee Jaycee Open was held in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. It used two different golf courses during its time. These courses were Tuckaway Country Club in Franklin and North Shore Country Club in Mequon. Both of these courses later hosted another big golf event, the Greater Milwaukee Open, for men on the PGA Tour.
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Tournament History: Where and When?
The Milwaukee Jaycee Open moved between two well-known golf courses. In 1962 and 1966, the tournament was played at Tuckaway Country Club. This club is located in Franklin, Wisconsin.
From 1963 to 1965, and again in its final year, 1967, the tournament was held at North Shore Country Club. This course is in Mequon, Wisconsin. Both courses provided a great challenge for the professional women golfers.
Champions of the Milwaukee Jaycee Open
Many talented golfers won the Milwaukee Jaycee Open during its short history. Some winners were champions more than once. Here are the amazing golfers who took home the trophy:
Milwaukee Jaycee Open Winners
- 1967: Susie Maxwell
- 1966: Kathy Whitworth
- 1964: Mickey Wright
- 1963: Kathy Whitworth
Milwaukee Open Winners
- 1965: Marlene Hagge
- 1962: Mickey Wright
