uts ▁to ▁Win , ▁through ▁Simon ▁& ▁Sch uster . ▁That ▁year ▁she ▁won ▁$ 1 0 2 , 0 1 2 ▁total , ▁becoming ▁" the ▁fourth ▁women ▁ever ▁to ▁reach ▁that ▁level ▁of ▁excell ence ." ▁At ▁that ▁point ▁she ▁had ▁won ▁ 1 8 ▁tournament s ▁and ▁was ▁the ▁sixth - high est ▁paid ▁female ▁gol fer ▁of ▁all ▁time . ▁She ▁won ▁the ▁Col gate ▁Tri ple ▁Crown ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁and ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁also ▁winning ▁the ▁International ▁M ixed ▁Championship ▁at ▁Water ville , ▁Ireland ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁while ▁te amed ▁up ▁with ▁Ray ▁F loyd . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 8 , ▁Greg ▁Hans on ▁of ▁The ▁Even ing ▁Independent ▁described ▁her ▁as ▁" one ▁of ▁the ▁for em ost ▁women ▁golf ers ▁of ▁her ▁time ," ▁calling ▁her ▁experience ▁with ▁the ▁susp ension ▁a ▁" dark ▁age " ▁in ▁the ▁LP GA ' s ▁behavior . ▁ ▁By ▁ 1 9 8 0 , ▁Bl al ock ▁held ▁the ▁record ▁for ▁" going ▁through ▁ 2 9 9 ▁consecutive ▁tournament s ▁without ▁missing ▁a ▁cut ▁( 1 9 6 9 ▁through ▁ 1 9 8 0 ), " ▁which ▁was ▁a ▁record ▁for ▁both ▁the ▁LP GA ▁and ▁P GA . ▁She ▁broke ▁her ▁stre ak ▁on ▁October ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 8 0 , ▁after ▁the ▁LP GA ▁requested ▁she ▁play ▁at ▁In am ori ▁G olf ▁Classic ▁outside ▁San ▁Diego