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Jane Weiller (April 25, 1912 – June 7, 1989)[1] was an American golfer. She was born and lived in Chicago, Illinois, and was Jewish.[2][3][4][5]
| Jane Weiller | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Jane Weiller Selz |
| Born | April 25, 1912 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | June 7, 1989 (aged 77) Ventura County, California |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Northwestern University |
| Status | Amateur |
| Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 1) | |
| Western Open | Won: 1932 |
| U.S. Women's Open | DNP |
In 1932, at 20 years of age and playing for Northmoor Country Club, she won the Women's Western Open at the Ozaukee Country Club in Mequon, Wisconsin, which was retrospectively recognized as a major championship by the LPGA, defeating June Beebe in the final.[6][7][8] She competed in college for the Northwestern Wildcats.[9] She later married in 1935 and competed under her married name, Mrs. Lawrence Selz.[10][11] She also won the Chicago Women's District Golf Association's Championship three times, in 1931, 1944, and 1961.[12] In 1960, she won the women's national amateur championship of Mexico.[5]
Wins (1)
| Year | Championship | Winning score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Women's Western Open | 5 and 4 |  June Beebe (a) |
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