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Thursday 28 May 1959AmateurYear in Review

Price wins the Women's Amateur

The Berkshire Golf Club, Ascot, England

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

15 h 56 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

  1. The Women's Amateur

1893–2026 in our record, 123 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

Women's amateur championship

The Women's Amateur

Berkshire, Ascot

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Elizabeth Price

won on 37th hole (36-hole final)Total

Runner-up: Belle Robertson

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1923-01-17; England; age 36 at the win (year page)

Elizabeth Price’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

No clipping yet