| Shirley Englehorn | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Shirley Ruth Englehorn |
| Nickname | Dimples |
| Born | December 12, 1940 Caldwell, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | October 2, 2022 (aged 81) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1959 |
| Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 12 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 11 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1) | |
| Western Open | 3rd: 1967[1] |
| Titleholders C'ship | T6: 1964[2] |
| Women's PGA C'ship | Won: 1970 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T3: 1964[3] |
| du Maurier Classic | T52: 1979[4] |
Shirley Ruth Englehorn (December 12, 1940 – October 2, 2022) was an American professional golfer.[5] Nicknamed "Dimples",[6] she won 11 tournaments during her LPGA Tour career, including one major, the 1970 LPGA Championship.[7]
- ^ "Miss Whitworth Victor with 289". The New York Times. Associated Press. August 21, 1967. p. 44. ProQuest 117520694. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Marilyyn Smith wins Titleholders". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. April 27, 1964. p. 10.
- ^ "Wright, Jessen tie in U.S. Open". Toledo Blade. Ohio. Associated Press. July 12, 1964. p. G2.
- ^ "LPGA: Peter Jackson Classic". Sentinel Start. Orlando, Florida. July 30, 1979. p. D2 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Women golf pros tour". The Age. Melbourne, Australia. April 11, 1972. p. 31.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
LGPA obitwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Shirley Englehorn wins playoff easily". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. June 16, 1970. p. 13.