Thompson, Carol Semple (1948–)

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Thompson, Carol Semple (1948–)

American golfer. Name variations: Carol Keister Semple. Born Carol Keister Semple, Oct 27, 1948, in Sewickley, PA; dau. of Harton Semple (USGA president).

Won USGA Women's Amateur (1973), was runner-up (1974); won British Women's Amateur (1974); member of World Amateur and Curtis Cup teams (1974); won Western Pennsylvania Women's championship (1965, 1967, 1971, 1973); won US Women's Mid-Amateur (1990, 1997); won USGA Senior Women's Amateur (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002); playing in her 12th Curtis Cup team, scored the winning point (2002).

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