On This Day: April 26th During the 25th edition of the Titleholders Championship in 1964, Marilynn Smith successfully defended her title finishing one stroke ahead of runner-up, Mickey Wright. The two had met in an 18-hole playoff the previous year which was decided on the final green. Smith was a Professional Player Inductee into our Hall of Fame in 1994 and had a total of 21 lpga_tour victories. See the link in our bio to view the Digital Museum Exhibit on Marilynn Smith.