Hanson, Beverly (1924–)

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Hanson, Beverly (1924–)

American golfer. Name variations: Mrs. Sfingi. Born Dec 5, 1924, in Fargo, North Dakota.

Won USGA Women's Amateur (1950); member of the Curtis Cup team (1950); won inaugural LPGA championship (1955); won 14 other LPGA tournaments (1951–60).

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