First Name: Edith
Last Name: Bauld
Sport: Golf
Inductee Type: Athlete
Year Inducted: 1981
Home Town: Halifax
County: Halifax County
Details:

Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Edith Bauld had an impressive golfing career. Bauld won the Halifax Golf Club championship 16 times (1914-1916, 1918-1926, 1928, 1935, 1936, 1938), won the Maritime championship ten times (1920-1921, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1935), the Nova Scotia championship three times (1928, 1931, 1935), and The Halifax County championship two times (1926, 1927).

When Bauld won the Maritime championship for the tenth time the Maritime Ladies Golf Association presented her with the Championship Cup stating that “…she should receive this historic trophy as a keepsake…” Edith Bauld passed away in 1962 and was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame in 1981.

Facts:

• One of best female golfers in Maritimes 1920-30s
• Won HFX Golf Club Championships 16 times
• Name engraved on Maritime Golf Champ. cup 10 times