The Golden Circle of Golf Festival was a

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tournament on the

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, played only in 1961.LPGA Tournament Chronology 1960-1969
It was played at the DeSota Lakes Golf & Country Club in

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won the event.

References

Former LPGA Tour events Golf in Florida 1961 establishments in Florida 1961 disestablishments in Florida Women's sports in Florida {{Florida-sport-stub