Bea Barrett

Bea Barrett

Beatrice Emma "Bea" (Barrett) Altmeyer (November 15, 1916 – August 26, 2002) was an American amateur golfer.

Barrett was born in Chicago, Illinois. In 1938, she won the Western Open, now considered an LPGA major championship. She won ten Minnesota state golf tournaments between 1933 and 1962, [ [http://www.mwga-online.org/new/pastwinners.cfm MWGA Tournament Winners] ] competing under both her maiden and married names.

Altmeyer was elected to the Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame in 1989. [ [http://www.minnesotapga.com/awardwinners.asp MGA-PGA Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame] ] She died in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

Tournament wins

"this list may be incomplete"
*1938 Western Open
*Minnesota Women's State Match Play Championship (1933, 1937, 1946, 1947, 1958, 1961)
*Minnesota Women's State Amateur Championship (1947, 1950, 1958, 1962)

ee also

* Golfers with most LPGA major championship wins
*Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions

References


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