Margaret “Marge” Burns

Golf
Inducted: 1984
  • Born in Orlando, FL, raised in Greensboro, NC
  • Began playing golf as teenager and became a top amateur golfer
  • Graduated UNC Greensboro in 1946
  • Won six Women’s Carolinas titles, 10 North Carolina state championships, and an Eastern Amateur title
  • Won the Teague Award as top female athlete in the Carolinas five times
  • Became a teaching professional in the 1970s
  • Named 1976 LPGA Teacher of the Year
  • Member of UNC Greensboro Athletic Hall of Fame