Carole Jo Kabler

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Carole Jo Kabler
Personal information
Born(1938-06-13)June 13, 1938
LPGA Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour4
Best results in LPGA major championships
Western OpenDNP
Titleholders C'shipDNP
Chevron ChampionshipT52: 1984
Women's PGA C'ship3rd: 1976
U.S. Women's OpenT7: 1982
du Maurier ClassicCUT: 1982

Carole Jo Kabler (June 13, 1938 – March 16, 2017)

LPGA Tour
. She also competed under her married names: Carole Jo Skala, Carole Jo Callison, and Carole Jo Whitted.

Kabler was born in

U.S. Women's Amateur.[4]

Skala turned professional in 1970.[1] She won four times on the LPGA Tour[5] (competing as Carole Jo Skala) between 1973 and 1974.[6]

Kabler married Michael Skala in 1958. They divorced in 1980.[7] In 1981, she married Verne Callison (1918–1993), a two-time winner of the U.S. Amateur Public Links.[7][8] In 1995, she married John Whitted, Jr.[7] She was inducted into the Pacific Northwest Golf Association's Hall of Fame in 2009.[9]

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (4)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 Jul 15, 1973 George Washington Classic −5 (76-68-70=214) 1 stroke United States Sandra Haynie
United States Kathy McMullen
2 Jun 30, 1974
Peter Jackson Ladies Classic
 −11 (68-71-69=208) 3 strokes United States JoAnne Carner
3 Jul 28, 1974
Wheeling Ladies Classic
 −4 (69-70-73=212) 4 strokes United States Jane Blalock
4 Oct 6, 1974 Sacramento Union Ladies Classic −6 (73-71-69=213) 4 strokes United States Jane Blalock
United States Cathy Duggan

Note: Kabler won the Peter Jackson Ladies Classic (which became the

du Maurier Classic) before it became a major championship
.

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 1982
American Express Sun City Classic
 United States Beth Daniel Lost to birdie on second extra hole

References

  1. ^
    ISBN 0-87000-225-2
    .
  2. Sacramento Bee
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  3. ^ "1955 U.S. Girls' Junior". Archived from the original on March 4, 2012.
  4. ^ "1957 U.S. Women's Amateur". Archived from the original on March 4, 2012.
  5. ^ "LPGA All-Time Winners List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  6. ^ "LPGA Tournament Chronology 1970–79" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2010. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  7. ^ a b c "Birdies to Bull's-eyes". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. F1.
  8. ^ "Callison-McAllister Take Lead". TimesDaily. Florence, Alabama. United Press International. October 3, 1981. p. 16. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
  9. ^ "Four Inducted Into Pacific Northwest Golf Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011.
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