In 1976 , then 17 , Balukas took her fifth consecutive U.S. Open title , beating Gloria Walker of Cheyney , Pennsylvania 75-46 in 39 innings , winning a $ 1,700 purse .
In 1976 , then 17 , Balukas took her fifth U.S. Open title in a row , beating Gloria Walker of Cheyney , Pennsylvania 75 to 46 in 39 innings and winning a $ 1,700 prize .