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Completed Edition
1949 U.S. Women's Amateur
U.S. Women's Amateur September 12–September 17, 1949
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- Won byDorothy Germain Porter3 and 2
- Runner-upDorothy Kielty
Venue
- Primary venueEast
Hosted by Merion Golf Club
Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 1949 edition was won by Dorothy Germain Porter. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.
Record sources
- USGA: 2026 U.S. Women’s Amateur Record Book
- 1949 U.S. Women's Amateur · Championship identity
Printed/PDF page 8, 1949 result row. Retrospective completed-championship result and date range.
Verified 2026-10-22 - East
Printed/PDF page 8, 1949 result row: Merion G.C. (East Course), Ardmore, Pa.. Canonical institution matched by name and locality: Merion Golf Club, Ardmore, PA. Explicit physical-course identity retained; historical design changes are not inferred.
Verified 2026-10-22 - Dorothy Germain Porter · Dorothy Kielty
Printed/PDF page 8, 1949 result row. Dorothy Porter d. Dorothy Kielty, 3 and 2. Match-play margin is not a stroke total. No qualifying result is represented as the championship outcome.
Verified 2026-10-22
- 1949 U.S. Women's Amateur · Championship identity