Betty Hicks, 1946

Details

Owned by:  Unknown

Artwork Location:  1946 - Chicago Victory National

Type:  Golf Tournaments

Medium:  Photographs

Artwork Reference:  81634

Description

Airbrushed photo of professional golfer Elizabeth "Betty" Hicks with Medinah clubhouse in background. The newspaper photo caption read: "Gay lass - Betty Hicks, who clubbed 83 in yesterday's round, hopes to do better today when she teams with Lloyd Mangrum in Victory Open warmup at Medinah Country Club." The print is dated July 18, 1946. The Chicago Victory National Championship was held July 19-21, 1946 in Medinah, Illinois. Byron Nelson won the tourney.