Shirley Spork, Golfer and LPGA Tour Co-Founder, Dead at 94
Photo: Sam Greenwood/Getty Shirley Spork, a founding member of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), died on Tuesday at the age of 94 in Palm Springs, California. The LPGAannouncedSpork’s death but did not cite a cause. According to her LPGA bio, Spork graduated from Michigan State Normal College, which is now known as Eastern Michigan University, in 1949. During her time at the university,Spork wonthe first National Intercollegiate Golf Championship for women, theNew York Timessaid....