"Befitting a champion."-- School Library Journal , starred review Babe Didrikson Zaharias was one of history\'s greatest athletes as an All-American basketball player, an Olympic gold medalist in track and field, and a championship golfer who won eighty-two amateur and professional tournaments.
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She was elected Woman Athlete of the Year six times, and in 1950 was named Woman Athlete of the Half Century. "Befitting a champion."-- School Library Journal , starred review Babe Didrikson Zaharias was one of history\'s greatest athletes as an All-American basketball player, an Olympic gold medalist in track and field, and a championship golfer who won eighty-two amateur and professional tournaments