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Photographer: J. Griffis Smith
No American athlete was more versatile than Beaumont's Mildred
"Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (1914 - 1956); three-time basketball
All-American; three gold Olympic medals; world-class pioneering
woman golfer. Trophies and memorabilia. Visitors center has
experienced tourist counselors who provide information about
accommodations, attractions, events, and business and industry
data. Free maps and brochures. 409/833-4622 or 800/392-4401