Linda Louise Craft (1939–1993) was an American golfer.[1][2]

Biography

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Linda Louise Craft was born in Jacksboro, Texas in 1939.[3] She attended Louisiana State University to study clinical psychology.[4]

Craft started playing golf when she was twenty-six years old.[4] During her career, she toured with Ladies Professional Golf Association and founded a golf school, Craft-Zavichas Golf School.[4][2]

In 1993, Craft was included in the Texas Women's Hall of Fame.[1]

Awards

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  • Ben Hogan Award[4]
  • Governor's Victory Award[4]
  • LPGA Ellen Griffin Rolex Award[4]
  • American Cancer Society Award[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Linda Louise Craft; Golfer, 54". The New York Times. Associated Press. 1993-02-24. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. ^ a b Glick, Shav (1985-03-17). "Once Again, Spotlight Will Shine on Oakmont". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  3. ^ "Linda Louise Craft - Texas Woman's University". twu.edu. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Linda Louise Craft - Texas Woman's University". twu.edu.