Orcutt, Maureen

Orcutt, Maureen
▪ 2008

      American golfer

born April 1, 1907 , New York, N.Y.

died Jan. 9, 2007 , Durham, N.C.
captured more than 65 amateur golf championships and often covered the events that she participated in as a sportswriter (1937–72) for the New York Times. When her own accomplishments on the greens merited mention in her column, her byline was deleted. Orcutt played (1932–38) on four U.S. Curtis Cup teams, and she was runner-up for the U.S. amateur title in 1927 and 1936. She continued to golf into her 80s.

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