The Lady Errol Classic was a

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tournament on the

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from 1972 to 1974.LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970-1979
It was founded by Joan Majors with help from her neighbor Martha Rayborn. Majors lived in Winter Park, Florida with her husband John, and three children, Kathy, Diana and Gary. The golf tournament was played at the Errol Estates Country Club in

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. When Majors' husband was transferred to Columbia, South Carolina, she was unable to direct the tournament and it ceased to continue.

Winners

*1974

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*1973

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*1972 Jane Blalock

References

Former LPGA Tour events Golf tournaments in Florida Women's sports in Florida Sports in Orange County, Florida Apopka, Florida Recurring sporting events established in 1972 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1974 1972 establishments in Florida 1974 disestablishments in Florida {{Florida-sport-stub