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Florence Harvey

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Harvey applied for a patent on a process of manufacturing golf balls in 1912. She was a founder of the Canadian Ladies' Golf Union (CLGU) in 1913, and served as secretary of the organization. She organized Canadian women's golf into three regional divisions, subdivided into districts. In 1963, she
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in 1918 and 1919, working with a Scottish Women's Hospital unit. Writing about her experiences, she commented, "The screams of a woman at any time are awful, but the screams of a man you never forget to your dying day." She wrote a monthly column called "Golfing Hints" for
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in 1968, aged 89 years. In 1972, she was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. She was also inducted into the Ontario Golf Hall of Fame in 2000, and the Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.
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and was also Ontario Ladies' Amateur Champion in 1904, 1906, 1913 and 1914. In 1910 she was a semi-finalist in an international Ladies' Championship, defeated by fellow Canadian
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Harvey moved to South Africa and raised poultry on a farm with her friend from the war, Marjorie Pope-Ellis. She returned to Canada in 1954, and died in
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During World War I, Harvey worked on fundraising efforts among women golfers to buy an ambulance. Harvey was a Red Cross volunteer ambulance driver in
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Harvey was the daughter of John and Williamina Harvey; both parents were born in Scotland. She was raised in
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twice, in 1903 and 1904, and was runner-up in the same competition in 1911 and 1913. She won the 1914
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A 1907 photograph of six women golfers, including Florence Harvey
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Immodest and Sensational: 150 Years of Canadian Women in Sports
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(August 1919). 131:British Ladies Amateur Championship 14: 526:"Florence Harvey - Class of 2000" 361:Hall, M. Ann (October 15, 2008). 453:"CLGU Plans Anniversary Tourney" 640:. November 29, 1919. p. 25 333:. J.B. Lippincott. p. 153. 206:North and South Women's Amateur 133:in 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1920. 662:. Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame 583:Harvey, Florence (1919–1920). 554:McKay, Garry (June 22, 2017). 528:. Golf Ontario. Archived from 451:Lutes, Carol (June 21, 1963). 344:Patent Office, Canada (1912). 277:Spalding's Official Golf Guide 1: 720:Canadian women in World War I 591:: 143–168, quote on page 150. 253:. August 21, 2011. p. 24 585:"Some Experiences in Serbia" 273:"Open Canadian Championship" 201:1913 Ontario Ladies' Amateur 198:1906 Ontario Ladies' Amateur 93:. She was inducted into the 740:20th-century Canadian women 715:Golfing people from Ontario 648:– via Newspapers.com. 610:. 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She competed in the 385:Florence Harvey golf. 634:"Untitled news item" 279:. 1915. p. 176. 87:Florence Lyle Harvey 25:Florence Lyle Harvey 139:Rivermead Golf Club 638:The Ottawa Journal 475:The Ottawa Citizen 457:The Ottawa Citizen 292:The New York Times 251:The Ottawa Citizen 227:"FamilySearch.org" 162:Canadian Red Cross 660:"Florence Harvey" 174:Ancaster, Ontario 107:Hamilton, Ontario 84: 83: 56:November 10, 1878 747: 672: 671: 669: 667: 656: 650: 649: 647: 645: 630: 624: 618: 612: 611: 608:Golfers Magazine 599: 593: 592: 580: 571: 570: 568: 566: 551: 542: 541: 539: 537: 522: 513: 512: 510: 508: 493: 487: 486: 484: 482: 467: 461: 460: 448: 442: 441: 421: 415: 414: 412: 410: 399: 388: 387: 368: 358: 352: 351: 341: 335: 334: 324: 318: 317: 315: 313: 302: 296: 295: 287: 281: 280: 269: 263: 262: 260: 258: 243: 237: 236: 223: 155:Golfers Magazine 127:Dorothy Campbell 55: 53: 35: 21: 755: 754: 750: 749: 748: 746: 745: 744: 710:Amateur golfers 695: 694: 681: 676: 675: 665: 663: 658: 657: 653: 643: 641: 632: 631: 627: 619: 615: 604:"Golfing Hints" 601: 600: 596: 582: 581: 574: 564: 562: 553: 552: 545: 535: 533: 532:on July 1, 2019 524: 523: 516: 506: 504: 503:on July 1, 2019 495: 494: 490: 480: 478: 469: 468: 464: 450: 449: 445: 438: 423: 422: 418: 408: 406: 401: 400: 391: 381: 360: 359: 355: 350:. p. 2815. 343: 342: 338: 326: 325: 321: 311: 309: 304: 303: 299: 289: 288: 284: 271: 270: 266: 256: 254: 245: 244: 240: 225: 224: 220: 215: 182: 170: 117:Harvey won the 115: 103: 51: 49: 41: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 753: 751: 743: 742: 737: 732: 727: 722: 717: 712: 707: 697: 696: 693: 692: 680: 679:External links 677: 674: 673: 651: 625: 613: 594: 572: 543: 514: 488: 462: 443: 436: 416: 389: 379: 353: 336: 319: 297: 282: 264: 238: 217: 216: 214: 211: 210: 209: 202: 199: 196: 189: 181: 178: 169: 166: 114: 111: 102: 99: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 47: 43: 42: 38:George S. 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Three golfers, one man and two women, posed outdoors.
George S. Lyon
World War I
Canadian Golf Hall of Fame
Hamilton, Ontario
Canadian Ladies' Amateur Championship
North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship
Dorothy Campbell
British Ladies Amateur Championship
Rivermead Golf Club
Vranje
Belgrade
Canadian Red Cross
Ancaster, Ontario
Canadian Women's Amateur
Canadian Women's Amateur
North and South Women's Amateur
"FamilySearch.org"
FamilySearch
"Best of the Best: Great Canadian Female Golfers"
"Open Canadian Championship"
"The Evolution of the Canadian Ladies Golf Union (Canadian Ladies Golf Association) in BC from 1933-2004"
Golf
The Canadian Patent Office Record Vol XI No 7 1912
Immodest and Sensational: 150 Years of Canadian Women in Sports
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ISBN
9781552770214

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