Hovis International

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The Hovis International was a women's amateur 72-hole stroke-play event. It was held from 1964 to 1972. The event continued as the Newmark International. Some of the later events were open to professionals.

Hovis International
Tournament information
LocationUnited Kingdom
Established1964
FormatStroke play
Final year1978

Winners

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Year Winner Score Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up Venue Ref.
Newmark-Avia International
1978   Vanessa Marvin 219 1 stroke   Vivien Saunders Camberley Heath
Newmark International
1977   Dinah Henson 215 9 strokes   Vicki Rawlings Woodhall Spa [1]
1976   Jenny Lee-Smith 224 2 strokes   Angela Bonallack
  Ana Monfort de Albox
Woodhall Spa [2]
1975   Dinah Henson
  Carol Semple
  Alison Sheard
301 Tied Royal Liverpool [3]
1974   Jill Thornhill 301 3 strokes   Anne Stant Walton Heath [4]
Newmark-Avia International
1973   Carole Redford 293 3 strokes   Mickey Walker Royal Birkdale
Hovis International
1972   Mickey Walker 299 9 strokes   Ann Irvin Porters Park
1971   Cathie Barclay 223 2 strokes   Mickey Walker
  Dinah Oxley
Croham Hurst [5]
1970   Ann Irvin 289 5 strokes   Angela Bonallack Liphook [6]
1969   Catherine Lacoste 287 15 strokes   Dinah Oxley Moor Park [7]
1968   Ann Irvin 291 16 strokes   Patricia Davie
  Ann Rampton
Croham Hurst
1967   Mary Everard 302 7 strokes   Vivien Saunders Woolaton Park [8]
1966   Ann Irvin
  Ruth Porter
224 Tied Littlestone [9]
1965   Marley Spearman 304 6 strokes   Ruth Porter Walton Heath [10]
1964   Margaret Nichol 314 1 stroke   Ruth Porter Walton Heath [11]

References

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  1. ^ Price, Elizabeth (28 July 1977). "Mrs Henson outpaces field by nine strokes". The Daily Telegraph. p. 29.
  2. ^ "Scottish girls fade in Newark". The Glasgow Herald. 2 July 1976. p. 27.
  3. ^ "Triple tie after missed putts". The Glasgow Herald. 20 June 1975. p. 27.
  4. ^ "Jill Thornhill". The Glasgow Herald. 1 June 1974. p. 4.
  5. ^ "Hovis title for Scots granny". The Glasgow Herald. 11 June 1971. p. 6.
  6. ^ "Miss Irvin holds off challenge". The Glasgow Herald. 5 June 1970. p. 6.
  7. ^ "Runaway 15-stroke Hovis win for Miss Lacoste". The Glasgow Herald. 6 June 1969. p. 6.
  8. ^ "Miss Everard wins by seven strokes". The Glasgow Herald. 21 July 1967. p. 6.
  9. ^ "Hovis title shared". The Glasgow Herald. 17 June 1966. p. 6.
  10. ^ "Mrs Spearman's six-stroke win". The Glasgow Herald. 30 July 1965. p. 6.
  11. ^ "Miss Nichol wins by one stroke". The Glasgow Herald. 26 June 1964. p. 11.