Polly Riley


Polly Ann Riley was an American amateur golfer.

Career

Riley won over 100 tournaments in her career. Although she remained an amateur throughout her career, she won the first LPGA Tour event, the 1950 Tampa [Women's Open|Tampa Open].
Riley was runner-up in the 1953 United States Women's [Amateur Golf Championship|U.S. Women's Amateur] to Mary Lena Faulk. She played on the U.S. Curtis Cup teams six times and was the captain in 1962.
She mistook golfer Ann Gregory for a maid at the Women's Amateur in Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1963.

Amateur wins

this list is incomplete

Professional wins (3)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

Other wins (2)

Team appearances

Amateur