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Sandy Wheeler - General Interest-Sports

Sandy Wheeler began her career as the executive director of the Rail Golf Classic (LPGA) in 1980. In 1993 the State Farm Insurance Company stepped forward as the title sponsor. She finally stepped down in 2005, after 27 years at the helm of the longest, continuous-running LPGA tournament in the country.

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Abstract

Interview Session 01 (Audio)

Early life + work & theatrical career

Interview Session 02 (Audio)

Years as the Executive Director of Rail Golf Classic

Interview Session 03 (Audio)

The tournament with State Farm as title sponsor

Interview Session 04 (Audio)

Reminiscences of the Rail Golf Course

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Related Materials

See also

Sandy Wheeler's Veterans Remember interview about life during WWII while her father was at war.

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Photos

Caption
Sandy and Bill Wheeler on the beach at Lincoln Lakes while they were dating.

Where:
Lincoln, Illinois

When:
1957

Ownership:
Narrator's photo



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