Didrikson
Americannoun
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias was the last to make a 36-hole cut in 1945.
From Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Sportswriters compared her to Babe Didrikson Zaharias, an all-American basketball player and track and field star who won gold medals at the 1932 Olympics, played pro golf and pitched at Major League Baseball exhibition games.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2022
Babe Didrikson won gold medals in the javelin and hurdles, and a silver in the high jump.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2020
Mallon’s idol was another Hall of Famer — Babe Didrikson Zaharias — but for her golf.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2017
It depicts 50 golfers, from Bobby Jones to Babe Didrikson Zaharias to Tiger Woods, each at a different stage in their swing.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2017
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