Bea Barrett

Beatrice Emma (Barrett) Altmeyer (November 15, 1916 – August 26, 2002) was an American amateur golfer.

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Bea Barrett
Personal information
Full name	Beatrice Emma Altmeyer
Nickname	Bea
Born	(1916-11-15)November 15, 1916 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	August 26, 2002(2002-08-26) (aged 85) St. Louis Park, Minnesota, U.S.
Sporting nationality	United States
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1)
Western Open	Won: 1938
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Barrett was born in Chicago, Illinois. In 1938, she won the Women's Western Open, now considered an LPGA major championship. She won ten Minnesota state golf tournaments between 1933 and 1962,^[1] competing under both her maiden and married names.

Altmeyer was elected to the Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame in 1989.^[2] She died in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

Wins (1)

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Year	Championship	Winning score	Runner-up
1938	Women's Western Open	6 & 4	Helen Hofmann

1. ^ MWGA Tournament Winners Archived July 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ MGA-PGA Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame Archived May 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

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