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Jan Ferraris
Janis Jean Ferraris (born June 2, 1947)[1] is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
| Jan Ferraris | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Janis Jean Ferraris |
| Born | June 2, 1947 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Residence | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | Odessa College |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1966-1983) |
| Professional wins | 3 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| LPGA Tour | 2 |
| LPGA of Japan Tour | 1 |
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |
| Western Open | T11: 1967 |
| Titleholders C'ship | 23rd: 1966 |
| Chevron Championship | CUT: 1983 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T14: 1975 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T18: 1966 |
| du Maurier Classic | T28: 1980 |
| Achievements and awards | |
Ferraris won the 1963 U.S. Girls' Junior[2] and the Women's Western Junior in 1963 and 1964. She was LPGA Rookie of the Year in 1966.[3]
Ferraris won twice on the LPGA Tour,[4] in 1971 and 1972.[5]
Professional wins (3) edit
LPGA Tour wins (2) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 21, 1971 | Orange Blossom Classic | +2 (72-72-74=218) | 1 stroke | Sandra Haynie Betsy Rawls |
| 2 | Jul 30, 1972 | Lady Pepsi Open | +5 (72-74-75=221) | 1 stroke | Betty Burfeindt |
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1969 | Tournament of Champs | Carol Mann | Lost to par on first extra hole |
LPGA of Japan Tour wins (1) edit
- 1973 LPGA Japan Classic
References edit
- ^ Elliott, Len; Kelly, Barbara (1976). Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 62. ISBN 0-87000-225-2.
- ^ 1963 U.S. Girls' Junior
- ^ Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie Of The Year Winners 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA All-Time Winners List 2010-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-79 2010-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
External links edit
- Jan Ferraris at the LPGA Tour official site
- Jan Ferraris at the Legends Tour former site