American women ' s golf captain in play at Sandy Lodge . Eighteen year old Miss Patty Berg ' baby ' of the American women ' s golf team was the centre of interest when the team played a series of games with well known English women players at the Sandy Lodge course , Hertfordshire , near London . Most interest seemed to be centered on Miss Patty Berg , the 18 year old ' baby ' of the American team , who is hailed as a wonder golfer . Photo shows , Mrs Glenna Collett Vera captain of the American team , driving from the seventh . 27 April 1936