Inductees | Elizabeth "Betty" Sihler

Betty Sihler took a lifelong love for the game of golf and rose to the highest level of play.

Betty Sihler learned the game as a youth in Ancaster and at the Hamilton Golf and Country Club.  Later she joined the Norfolk Golf and Country Club in Simcoe, then the Pine Hurst Golf and Country Club in North Carolina.

She won eight women's titles at the Norfolk Golf and Country Club course before reaching the height of her game in 1961, when she captured the Canadian Senior Women's championship.

She subsequently shared the Ontario Mother-Daughter championship in 1965 with her daughter, Ev.

Playing at Pine Hurst, Betty won four women's titles.

Betty died May 2002.

Betty was inducted into our Hall of Recognition in 1996.

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Original 1996 Profile by Don Stewart, Mike Bauslaugh


Betty Sihler