About Hollis Stacy
Born 1954. Hollis Stacy is an American golfer.
Hollis Stacy (born March 16, 1954) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974, winning four major championships and 18 LPGA Tour events. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in the veterans category in 2012.
Early life and amateur career Stacy was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia. She won the U.S. Girls' Junior three consecutive times, the only player to accomplish this feat, in 1969, 1970, and 1971. In 1970, she won the North and South Women's Amateur at Pinehurst, and played for the 1972 United States Curtis Cup team.
Stacy attended Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.
Professional career In 1974, Stacy turned pro. She won four major championships during her career: the U.S. Women's Open in 1977, 1978, and 1984, and the 1983 Peter Jackson Classic (later known as the du Maurier Classic).
She had 18 LPGA wins in total; the last win came in 1991 at the Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic. She played on the LPGA Tour through 2000, then became eligible to join the newly founded Women's Senior Golf Tour (now Legends Tour) in 2001. She won the Shopko Great Lakes Classic in 2001.
Amateur wins 1969 U.S. Girls' Junior 1970 U.S. Girls' Junior, North and South Women's Amateur 1971 U.S. Girls' Junior
Professional wins (21) LPGA Tour wins (18) LegendLPGA Tour major championships (4)Other LPGA Tour (14)
LPGA Tour playoff record (6–4)
LPGA of Japan Tour wins (1)
1984 Nichirei Cup Japan-US Women's Professional Golf Team Championship
Legends Tour wins (1) 2001 Shopko Great Lakes Classic
Other wins (1) 1977 Pepsi-Cola Mixed Team Championship (with Jerry Pate)
Major championships
Wins (4) YearChampionshipWinning scoreMarginRunner(s)-up 1977 U.S. Women's Open +4 (70-73-75-74=292)2 strokes Nancy Lopez 1978 U.S. Women's Open +5 (70-75-72-72=289)1 stroke JoAnne Carner, Sally Little 1983 Peter Jackson Classic −11 (71-75-67-66=277)2 strokes JoAnne Carner, Alice Miller 1984 U.S. Women's Open +2 (74-72-75-69=290)1 stroke Rosie Jones
Results timeline
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
Summary Most consecutive cuts made – 25 (1977 U.S. Open – 1985 LPGA) Longest streak of top-10s – 3 (twice)
Team appearances Amateur Curtis Cup (representing the United States): 1972 (winners)
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Hollis Stacy was born on 16 March 1954 in Savannah.
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