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Cindy Hill Personal information Full name Cynthia Hill Born February 12, 1948
South Haven, MichiganHeight 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Nationality United States Career College University of Miami Turned professional 1979 Retired 1992 Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1979-1992) Professional wins 2 Number of wins by tour LPGA Tour 2 Best results in LPGA Major Championships Titleholders C'ship T24: 1972 Kraft Nabisco C'ship T23: 1983 LPGA Championship T14: 1984 U.S. Women's Open T4: 1981 du Maurier Classic T14: 1980 Cynthia "Cindy" Hill (born February 12, 1948)[1] is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Hill won the U.S. Women's Amateur in 1974[2] after having lost the final twice before (1970[3] and 1972[4]). She won the 1975 North and South Women's Amateur. She represented the U.S. in the Curtis Cup four times (1970, 1974, 1976, 1978) and the Espirito Santo Trophy three times (1970, 1974, 1978). She played college golf at the University of Miami and was an All-American in 1969 and 1970. Her team won the AIAW Championship in 1970. She turned pro at age 31.
Hill won twice on the LPGA Tour,[5] in 1984 and 1987.[6]
LPGA Tour wins
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victoryRunner(s)-up 1 Sep 3, 1984 Rail Charity Classic -9 (68-68-71=207) 2 strokes Jane Crafter, Lori Garbacz, Betsy King 2 May 3, 1987 S&H Golf Classic -17 (70-66-69-66=271) 3 strokes Jane Crafter References
- ^ Elliott, Len; Barbara Kelly. Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 91. ISBN 0870002252.
- ^ 1974 U.S. Women's Amateur
- ^ 1970 U.S. Women's Amateur
- ^ 1972 U.S. Women's Amateur
- ^ LPGA All-Time Winners List
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-89
External links
- Cindy Hill at the LPGA Tour official site
Categories:- American female golfers
- Miami Hurricanes women's golfers
- LPGA Tour golfers
- Winners of ladies' major amateur golf championships
- People from Van Buren County, Michigan
- 1948 births
- Living people
- American golf biography stubs
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