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Identifier
20052068
Description
The River Crest Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas is hosting the Texas Women's Open. As a preliminary feature, the club is holding a mixed doubles golf match. Hitting the ball from the fairway is professional golfer Helen Dettweiller. She is shown in the follow-through of her swing after hitting a wood. She is wearing a short-sleeve button-up blouse, and a skirt. Later, in 1950, she was one of the founding members of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (L. P. G. A.).
Archival Date
1941-10-12
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1406
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Golf; Golfers; Golf Clubs; Golf Courses; Golf Attire; Golf Tournaments; Texas Women's Open; River Crest Country Club
Names
Dettweiller, Helen
Subjects
Golf; Golfers; Golf Clubs; Golf Courses; Golf Attire; Golf Tournaments; Texas Women's Open; River Crest Country Club