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4 USGA SuperlativesWomen’s Open; Betsy King, Atlanta Athletic Club(Riverside Course), Duluth, Ga., 1990 Women’s Open;Laurie Merten, Crooked Stick G.C., Carmel, Ind., 1993Women’s Open; Annika Sorenstam, Broadmoor G.C.(East Course), Colorado Springs, Colo., 1995 Women’sOpenHighest Score, One HoleMale:Most EntriesMen’s event:Women’s event:19, Ray Ainsley, 16th hole (par 4), Cherry Hills C.C.,Englewood, Colo., 1938 Open9,086 for the 2009 Open1,296 for the 2010 Women’s OpenThe Amateur ChampionshipsMost Times in Match-Play FinalMale:Female:7, Robert T. Jones Jr., Amateur8, Glenna Collett Vare, Women’s AmateurLongest 18-Hole MatchMale:Female:28 holes, Michael W. Eiserman d. Patrick Honeycutt,first round, Milburn G. & C.C., Overland Park, Kan.,1960 Junior Amateur; Maurice J. McCarthy d. GeorgeVon Elm, second round, Merion Cricket Club (EastCourse), Ardmore, Pa., 1930 Amateur27 holes, Mae Murray d. Fay Crocker, third round,Atlanta (Ga.) Athletic Club (East Lake Course), 1950Women’s Amateur; Denise Hermida d. CaroleCaldwell, first round, Sunnybrook G.C., PlymouthMeeting, Pa., 1978 Women’s Amateur; JoellynErdmann d. Grace Park, quarterfinals, FirethornG.C., Lincoln, Neb., 1996 Women’s Amateur; AndreaMesser d. Lauren Hunt, first round, Crooked StickG.C., Carmel, Ind., 2007 Women’s AmateurLongest 36-Hole MatchMale:Female:41 holes, Walter J. Travis d. H.H. Wilder, secondround, Garden City (N.Y.) G.C., 1908 Amateur; CharlesEvans Jr. d. Reginald M. Lewis, second round,Engineers’ C.C., Roslyn, N.Y., 1920 Amateur41 holes, JoAnne Gunderson Carner d. MarleneStewart Streit, final, Sewickley Heights G.C.,Sewickley, Pa., 1966 Women’s AmateurLongest Final Match, 18 HolesMale:Female:21 holes, Donald Hurter d. Keith Banes, Wilmington(Del.) C.C. (South Course), 1978 Junior Amateur23 holes, Marlene Streit d. Nancy Fitzgerald, BartonCreek R. & C. (Foothills Course), Austin, Texas, 2003Senior Women’s AmateurLongest Final Match, 36 HolesMale:Female:39 holes, Sam Urzetta d. Frank Stranahan, Minneapolis(Minn.) G.C., 1950 Amateur; Jeff Quinney d. JamesDriscoll, Baltusrol G.C. (Upper Course), Springfield, N.J.,2000 Amateur41 holes, JoAnne Gunderson Carner d. MarleneStewart Streit, Sewickley Heights G.C., Sewickley, Pa.,1966 Women’s AmateurLargest Winning Margin, Any MatchMale:Female:14 and 13, Jerome D. Travers d. George A. Crump,first round, Country Club of Detroit, Grosse PointeFarms, Mich., 1915 Amateur; Robert T. Jones Jr. d.John B. Beck, third round, Brae Burn C.C., WestNewton, Mass., 1928 Amateur14 and 13, Anne Quast Sander d. Phyllis Preuss, final,Tacoma (Wash.) C. & G.C., 1961 Women’s AmateurLargest Winning Margin, Final (18 Holes)Male:Female:8 and 6, Gary Koch d. Mike Nelms, Athens (Ga.)C.C., 1970 Junior Amateur7 and 5, Nancy Lopez d. Lauren Howe, ColumbiaEdgewater C.C., Portland, Ore., 1974 Girls’ Junior;Michelle McGann d. Lynne Mikulas, The OrchardsG.C., South Hadley, Mass., 1987 Girls’ JuniorLargest Winning Margin, Final (36 Holes)Male:Female:12 and 11, Charles B. Macdonald d. Charles E. Sands,Newport (R.I.) G.C., 1895 Amateur; Jim Sorensend. Jay Cooper, Wailua G.C., Lihue, Hawaii, 1985Amateur Public Links14 and 13, Anne Quast Sander d. Phyllis Preuss,Tacoma (Wash.) C. & G.C., 1961 Women’s AmateurLowest Stroke-Play Score, 9 HolesMale:Female:29, Mark Boyajian, first nine, first round, AnnandaleC.C., Madison, Wis., 1986 Mid-Amateur; BertAtkinson, first nine, second round, Dallas (Texas)Athletic Club (Blue Course), 1997 Mid-Amateur; ScottFawcett, first nine, first round, Milwaukee C.C., RiverHills, Wis., 2008 Mid-Amateur29, Christina Kim, second nine, second round, IndianHills C.C., Mission Hills, Kan., 2001 Girls’ JuniorLowest Stroke-Play Score, 18 HolesMale:Female:60, Billy Horschel, first round, second stroke-playcourse, Chaska (Minn.) Town Course, 2006 Amateur62, Christina Kim, second round, Indian Hills C.C.,Mission Hills, Kan., 2001 Girls’ Junior; Kimberly Kim,first round, Tacoma C. & G.C., Lakewood, Wash., 2007Girls’ Junior