# Women golfers - they should compete

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-golfers-they-should-compete/207084>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [October 13, 2003, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-golfers-they-should-compete/207084 "2003-10-13T01:22:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![EllisDee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellisdee/32/4531_2.png) [@EllisDee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EllisDee)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2003, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-golfers-they-should-compete/207084/21 "2003-10-15T11:05:04Z")

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She’s only 13. Your arguments are valid, and I agree with them, for adults. But letting her get creamed by 18 year olds isn’t going to do anything to help her.

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2003, 11:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-golfers-they-should-compete/207084/22 "2003-10-15T11:18:08Z")

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I didn’t realize she was 13.

That is a TAD young for that level of competition.

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