June Beebe

June Beebe
— Golfer —
Personal information
Full name	June Beebe Atwood
Born	(1913-03-27)March 27, 1913 Chicago, Illinois
Died	November 10, 2003(2003-11-10) (aged 90)
Nationality	United States
Spouse	Phillip Atwood
Children	Judy, Jill, James
Career
Former tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Professional wins	2
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	2
Best results in LPGA major championships (Wins: 2)
Western Open	Won: 1931, 1933

June Beebe Atwood (March 27, 1913 – November 10, 2003) was an American golfer.

She was born in Chicago, Illinois. She won the Women's Western Open 1931 and 1933, and finished second in 1930 and 1932. She also competed under her married name, Mrs. Phillip Atwood. She also won the Chicago Women's District Golf Association's Championship twice, in 1933 and 1935.^[1]

Major championships

Wins (2)

Year	Championship	Winning score	Runner-up
1931	Women's Western Open	3 & 2	Mrs. Melvin Jones (a)
1933	Women's Western Open	3 & 2	Jane Weiller (a)

References

↑ Annual Report of Chicago Women's District Golf Association, pp 39-41.

Women's Western Open champions

Match play era	1930 Mrs. Lee Mida 1931 June Beebe 1932 Jane Weiller 1933 June Beebe 1934 Marian McDougall 1935 Opal Hill 1936 Opal Hill 1937 Helen Hicks 1938 Bea Barrett 1939 Helen Dettweiler 1940 Babe Zaharias 1941 Patty Berg 1942 Betty Jameson 1943 Patty Berg 1944 Babe Zaharias 1945 Babe Zaharias 1946 Louise Suggs 1947 Louise Suggs 1948 Patty Berg 1949 Louise Suggs 1950 Babe Zaharias 1951 Patty Berg 1952 Betsy Rawls 1953 Louise Suggs 1954 Betty Jameson

Stroke play era	1955 Patty Berg 1956 Beverly Hanson 1957 Patty Berg 1958 Patty Berg 1959 Betsy Rawls 1960 Joyce Ziske† 1961 Mary Lena Faulk 1962 Mickey Wright† 1963 Mickey Wright 1964 Carol Mann 1965 Susie Maxwell 1966 Mickey Wright 1967 Kathy Whitworth

† indicates the event was won in a playoff

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