| Beverly Huke | |
| Fullname: | Beverly Joan Mary Huke |
| Birth Date: | 19 May 1951 |
| Status: | Professional |
| Extour: | Ladies European Tour |
| Prowins: | 7 |
| Letwins: | 7 |
| Award1: | LET Lowest stroke average |
| Year1: | 1983 |
| Award2: | PGA Honorary Member |
| Year2: | 2017 |
Beverly Joan Mary Huke (born 19 May 1951) is an English professional golfer. She was a founding member of the Women's Professional Golfers' Association (WPGA) and won 7 tournaments on the Ladies European Tour (LET) between 1979 and 1986.[1]
Huke advanced to the final of the 1971 British Ladies Amateur where Mickey Walker won 3 and 1. She represented Great Britain & Ireland at the Vagliano Trophy in 1971 and 1975, and at the Curtis Cup in 1972.[2] [3] [4] She won the English Women's Amateur Championship in 1975 at Royal Birkdale.[5]
After turning professional, Huke won seven tournaments in eight seasons on the LET in Scotland, England, Spain, Germany and Northern Ireland. She was also runner-up by one stroke twice.
In 2017, ahead of the 40 year anniversary of the WPGA, Huke was made Honorary Member of the PGA in recognition of her role as a pioneer of women's professional golf.[6]
| Date | Tournament | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 146 (−2) | 1 stroke | 200 | [7] | ||||
| 2 | 144 (−8) | 7 strokes | 250 | |||||
| 3 | 138 (−4) | 350 | [8] | |||||
| 4 | 10 Aug 1983 | 207 (−12) | 1 stroke | 600 | [9] | |||
| 5 | 219 (E) | 3 strokes | 1,800 | |||||
| 6 | 289 (−3) | 1 stroke | 5,000 | |||||
| 7 | 213 (−6) | 1 stroke | 3,000 | |||||
Amateur
(representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1971, 1975