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Avia Foursomes
The Avia Foursomes was a women's foursomes golf tournament contested annually from 1958 to 1989. It was held at Sunningdale Golf Club in its first year but was then played at the Berkshire Golf Club near Ascot, Berkshire. The event consisted of 72 holes of stroke play. From 1958 to 1964 it was called the Kayser Bondor Foursomes and in 1965 Casa Pupo Foursomes before being sponsored by Avia watches from 1966. Avia withdrew their sponsorship after the 1989 event. In 1978 the event was opened up to professionals, although they had to play with an amateur. The 1958 event resulted in a tie, with two pairs equal on 317. An event was planned for 1964 but was abandoned because of snow. The 1971 event was reduced to 36 holes after rain caused the final day to be lost. Early morning fog on the final day reduced the 1974 event to 63 holes, with only 9 holes played in the third round. The 1975 event was abandoned due to snow. The first round had not been completed when it as decided to cance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Berkshire Golf Club
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Isa Goldschmid
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Corinne Reybroeck
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Linda Denison-Pender
Linda Louise Denison-Pender Bayman (born 10 June 1948) is an English golfer. Personal life Bayman was born Linda Louise Denison-Pender to Louise (née Riviere) and Richard Ernest Denison-Pender in 1948. She married John Edward Bayman in 1973 and thereafter competed under her married name, Bayman. Following her marriage she played relatively little top-level golf until 1982. Career Bayman played for the National Team and won the European Ladies' Team Championship in 1973 with Mickey Walker and in 1985 with Trish Johnson. She won the Vagliano Trophy in 1971, 1973, 1985 and 1987. She played in the 1988 Curtis Cup and won the bronze at the 1988 Espirito Santo Trophy at Royal Drottningholm Golf Club in Sweden together with Susan Shapcott and Julie Wade. Bayman won the Avia Foursomes with Corinne Reybroeck in 1969 and 1971, and with Mickey Walker in 1973. Later she won it with Anne Sander in 1979 and with Maureen Garner in 1980 and 1985. Bayman also excelled individually. She wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pam Tredinnick
Pamela Mary Benka ( Tredinnick, born 17 June 1946) was an English amateur golfer. She won the 1964 Girls Amateur Championship and the 1967 Astor Prince's Trophy. She reached the semi-finals of the Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship in 1965. She played in the Curtis Cup in 1966 and 1968 and was the non-playing captain in 2002. Golf career In August 1964, Benka reached the final of the inaugural English girls championship at Wollaton Park, losing 2 and 1 to Shirley Ward. Two weeks later, she won the Girls Amateur Championship at Camberley Heath, having beaten Ward at the 19th hole in the semi-finals and Kathleen Cumming 2 and 1 in the final. In April 1965, she won the French junior championship. In October, she reached the semi-finals of the Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship, losing to Brigitte Varangot, a match delayed a day by rain. In 1967, she won the 72-hole Astor Prince's Trophy by three strokes from Angela Bonallack, while in 1968, playing with Isa Goldsch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Porter
Ruth Porter (later Slark, 6 May 1939 – 15 September 2014) was an English amateur golfer. She had a successful junior career which included winning the 1956 Girls Amateur Championship and the 1958 British Girls' Stroke-play Championship. She won the English Women's Amateur Championship three times between 1959 and 1965, and played in the Curtis Cup in 1960, 1962 and 1964. Golf career In 1955 Porter represented England for the first time in the England–Scotland girls match at Beaconsfield and reached the quarter-finals of the subsequent Girls Amateur Championship, before losing to Annette Nicholson. The following year, 1956, she won the Girls Amateur Championship, beating Nicholson 5&4 in the final at Seaton Carew. She made her final appearance in the event at North Berwick in 1957, losing 3&2 in the final to Brigitte Varangot, having beaten Julia Greenhalgh in the semi-finals. In 1958 she won the British Girls' Stroke-play Championship, an under-21 event, at Ranfurly Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Lacoste
Catherine Lacoste (born 27 June 1945) is a French amateur golfer and the only player who has won the U.S. Women's Open as an amateur. Early life She was born and grew up in Paris, France, with her parents, René Lacoste and Simone de la Chaume and three older brothers. Her family spent many holidays in the coast resort area of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in France close to the Spanish border, near the Golf de Chantaco. The club was founded by Lacoste's grandfather René Thion de la Chaume in 1928, as a celebration of the British Ladies Amateur triumph a year earlier by Lacoste's mother. Young Lacoste practised many different sports; skiing, skating, swimming, horse riding and tennis and, from 8 years of age, golf. Her father was, beside a world class tennis player, also a 6-handicap golfer. French golfer Jean Garaïalde and his father Raymond were her golf teachers when she learned the game at young age. When she was 13 years old, Jean gave her a putter that she used through her entire c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liz Chadwick
Elizabeth M. Chadwick (later Pook, 4 April 1943 – 6 December 2012) was an English amateur golfer. She won the Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship in 1966 and 1967. She played in the Curtis Cup in 1966. Golf career In 1961 Chadwick was selected for the England team in the England–Scotland girls match. England won by 9 matches to 3, although Chadwick lost both her matches. In 1963 Chadwick reached the final of the English Women's Amateur Championship at Liphook, losing 7&6 to Angela Bonallack in the 36-hole final. Bonallack was 6 holes ahead after the morning round. Chadwick played for England in that years Women's Home Internationals.and for Great Britain & Ireland in the Vagliano Trophy match at Muirfield. However, she missed out on selection for the 1964 Curtis Cup team. In 1966 Chadwick was runner-up in the Astor Prince's Trophy, behind Catherine Lacoste. She was not in the original Curtis Cup team for the 1966 match in Hot Springs, Virginia, being selected as first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vivien Saunders
Vivien Inez Saunders, (born 24 November 1946) is a retired English professional golfer, known after winning the Women's British Open in 1977. She had a successful amateur career, appearing in the 1968 Curtis Cup. She has published a number of golf books and instructional videos. Early years Saunders was born in Sutton, Surrey on 24 November 1946 and educated at Nonsuch County High School, Cheam, Surrey. Golf career Saunders was runner-up to Liz Chadwick in the 1966 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship, losing 3 & 2 in the final. Saunders turned professional in early 1969 and became the first European to qualify for the LPGA Tour later in 1969. Amateur wins *1967 Avia Foursomes (with Bridget Jackson) Professional wins *1977 Women's British Open *1978 Avia Foursomes (with Mary Everard) *1980 British Car Auctions Tournament (tied with Bridget Cooper) *Keighley Trophy *four tournaments in Australia Other achievements She was editor of ''Lady Golfer'' for several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Ward
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Claudine Cros
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Jill Thornhill
Jill Thornhill ( Woodside, born 18 August 1942) is an English amateur golfer. Her biggest successes came after reaching 40. She won the 1983 British Ladies Amateur, the 1986 English Women's Amateur Championship and the 1993 Women's Senior Amateur. She played in the Curtis Cup in 1984, 1986 and 1988. Golf career In 1960 Thornhill was not selected for the England team for the England–Scotland girls match, but went on to reach the semi-finals of the Girls Amateur Championship, losing to Ann Irvin. In 1961, playing with future husband John Thornhill, they reached the final of the Worplesdon Mixed Foursomes, losing to Frances Smith (golfer), Frances Smith and Bruce Critchley. In 1962 Thornhill was a runner-up, with Ann Irvin, in the Kayser Bondor Foursomes. She reached the final of the 1964 French amateur match-play championship, losing to Brigitte Varangot. In 1965 she gained international honours, playing for winning England teams in the Women's Home Internationals and the European ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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