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340:. The British team took a 2–1 lead on the first day, Donald winning her foursomes match. The singles matches were tied 3–3, to give Britain their first Curtis Cup win. Playing in the first singles match, Donald lost by one hole to
387:. The other teams were Canada, New Zealand and a British juniors team. The Canadians also played a match against Scotland, Donald winning both her matches. In July she also competed in the
286:. The Americans won 7 matches to 1, with one match halved, Donald losing both her matches. The team later played a Canadian team, Donald winning both her matches in an 8–2 victory.
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158:Donald and her twin sister, Anne, were born in
970:"Britain's heaviest defeat in Curtis Cup golf"
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231:The early part of 1948 was dominated by the
197:Donald reached the semi-finals of the 1946
1521:"Jean Anderson: great name in Scot's golf"
870:"Woman golf champion's third-round defeat"
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1290:"Lenzie girl outstanding in women's golf"
1250:"Fourth Scottish title for Mrs Valentine"
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301:, and lost in the semi-final of both the
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446:in 1959 and 1962. She was partnered by
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278:at the 19th hole. Donald played in the
1150:"Britain lead in Curtis Cup foursomes"
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375:in the 36-hole final. Donald lost to
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690:"Miss J. Donald wins women's title"
630:"Meeting of women's golf champions"
572:"Scotland win girls' international"
1438:"Miss Donald wins by four strokes"
1330:"Miss Donald equals winning score"
910:"Jean Donald's convincing victory"
610:"Miss Anderson retains east title"
391:72-hole stroke-play tournament at
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428:Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play
1502:"Foursomes win for Mrs Anderson"
1310:"Big win by Scots women golfers"
1190:"U.S. challenge reduced to four"
998:. 21 September 1950. p. 17.
890:"Miss Donald retains east title"
770:"Scot wins French women's title"
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1519:Jacobs, Raymond (17 May 1984).
1230:"Brilliant golf by Miss Donald"
958:. 5 September 1950. p. 16.
598:. 10 September 1938. p. 3.
170:Donald had some success before
118:John Kenneth Anderson (m. 1958)
1098:. 15 December 1951. p. 2.
1090:"British women's touring team"
978:. 6 September 1950. p. 9.
950:"Americans lead in Curtis Cup"
578:. 6 September 1938. p. 3.
442:in 1958 and 1961. She won the
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1050:"English-Irish women's final"
730:"Scottish women golfers fall"
266:for the second time, beating
174:. In 1938, she played in the
1508:. 23 March 1962. p. 15.
1398:"Four Scots in British team"
1358:. 8 October 1953. p. 9.
1238:. 18 April 1953. p. 11.
1030:"Mrs Peel beats Miss Donald"
678:. 4 October 1946. p. 2.
650:"Miss Jean Donald's success"
618:. 14 April 1939. p. 21.
510:England–Scotland girls match
328:for the third time, beating
176:England–Scotland girls match
1490:. 20 March 1959. p. 4.
1218:. 28 March 1953. p. 9.
1018:. 31 March 1951. p. 6.
898:. 15 April 1949. p. 2.
798:. 22 April 1948. p. 6.
750:"British women beat French"
658:. 14 July 1939. p. 20.
516:Women's Home Internationals
410:matches, she played in the
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381:Womens Amateur Championship
346:Womens Amateur Championship
303:Womens Amateur Championship
272:Womens Amateur Championship
245:Royal Lytham & St Annes
241:Womens Amateur Championship
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211:Women's Home Internationals
199:Womens Amateur Championship
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1552:Golfers from North Berwick
1484:"Scottish pair win easily"
1446:. 31 July 1954. p. 9.
1338:. 15 July 1953. p. 2.
1278:. 25 June 1953. p. 4.
1198:. 17 June 1952. p. 2.
1138:. 5 April 1952. p. 7.
1110:"Miss J. Donald's victory"
1078:. 28 June 1951. p. 2.
1070:"Scottish women finalists"
1010:"Scot wins open foursomes"
918:. 18 June 1949. p. 2.
790:"Curtis Cup team surprise"
758:. 30 June 1947. p. 7.
738:. 12 June 1947. p. 3.
670:"Irish girl may win title"
180:Girls Amateur Championship
1406:. 27 May 1949. p. 7.
1318:. 9 July 1953. p. 4.
1298:. 3 July 1953. p. 4.
1258:. 22 May 1953. p. 4.
1178:. 9 June 1952. p. 9.
1158:. 7 June 1952. p. 6.
1118:. 23 May 1952. p. 7.
1058:. 7 June 1951. p. 7.
938:. 24 May 1949. p. 6.
878:. 8 July 1948. p. 2.
858:. 4 June 1948. p. 2.
838:. 24 May 1948. p. 4.
818:. 22 May 1948. p. 4.
778:. 7 July 1947. p. 6.
718:. 9 June 1947. p. 2.
698:. 23 May 1947. p. 6.
638:. 18 May 1939. p. 2.
1038:. 5 May 1951. p. 6.
830:"Curtis Cup for America"
324:In 1952, Donald won the
1547:Scottish female golfers
1458:"Sunningdale Foursomes"
1350:"British women win 9-0"
444:Kayser Bondor Foursomes
284:Country Club of Buffalo
1130:"Curtis Cup selection"
995:The Gazette (Montreal)
955:The Gazette (Montreal)
590:"Scots girl's success"
293:, Donald won the 1951
255:, losing by 1 hole to
247:, losing by 1 hole to
140:Jean Macalister Donald
41:Jean Macalister Donald
440:Sunningdale Foursomes
361:Sunningdale Foursomes
295:Sunningdale Foursomes
1210:"Scots' golf record"
371:but lost 8&7 to
309:, losing 3&1 to
94:Sporting nationality
31:Personal information
1373:"LGU 2016 yearbook"
418:Professional career
355:In 1953 Donald and
129:Turned professional
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