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Betty Hicks. Elizabeth M. Hicks (November 16, 1920 – February 20, 2011) [2][3] was an American professional golfer, golf coach and teacher, aviator, and author. She also competed under her married name, Betty Hicks Newell. Hicks was born in Long Beach, California. [2]
Elizabeth “Betty” Hicks, 90, 1941 U.S. Women’s Amateur champion, a dedicated pioneer of two women’s professional golf circuits, journalist and flight instructor, died Feb. 20 in Aptos, Calif., of Alzheimer’s disease.
Wife of legendary singer Mario Lanza. Born Elizabeth Jeannette Lyhan in Gold Hill, Illinois, she moved from Chicago to Los Angeles as a young woman. Her brother, Bert Hicks, was the Army buddy of Mario Lanza during their military service together during World War II.
Betty Hicks has drawn on her experience and love for sports in Gym Shorts, her new series for seven to ten year-olds. Growing up, Betty enjoyed everything: basketball, swimming, softball, horseback riding, field hockey, ice skating, tennis, skiing, and more.
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Betty Hicks has 26 books on Goodreads with 2049 ratings. Betty Hicks’s most popular book is The Worm Whisperer.
Feb 20, 2011 · Elizabeth M. Hicks (November 16, 1920 – February 20, 2011) was an American professional golfer, golf coach and teacher, aviator, and author. She also competed under her married name, Betty Hicks Newell.
Betty Hicks is the author of Basketball Bats and several sports novels for older readers, including Busted! and I Smell Like Ham. She lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.