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| death_place = Washington, D.C. | height = | weight = | nationality = | residence = Washington, DC | spouse = Eugene Funches | partner = | children = | college = | status = Amateur | yearpro = | otherwins = 7 | award1 = National Afro-American Golfers Hall of Fame | year1 = 1969 | awardssection = }} Ethel Funches was a champion amateur golfer from 1950 to 1980 who won a number of local, regional and national titles, including seven titles at the United Golfers Association National Women’s Open, fourteen wins at the Wake-Robin Golf Club Championships and over 100 local and regional titles and tropies. == Early life == Funches was born on August 29, 1913 in Owens, South Carolina. She moved to Washington, DC during the Great Depression in 1932. Funches husband, Eugene Funches, taught her to play golf after the couple moved to Washington, DC.〔"Funches, Ethel" Obituary. 2010. Washingtonpost.com. 14 July 2015 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/16/AR2010011602663_4.html 〕 Golf provided a social and competitive outlet for Funches and she devoted much of her free time honing her skills. During the day Funches was a cafeteria manager at Dunbar High School in the District of Columbia area until her retirement in 1970.〔"Funches, Ethel" Grave Memorial. 2010. Findagrave.com. 14 July 2015 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57410566〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ethel Funches」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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