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Saturday 2 October 1965AmateurYear in Review

Varangot wins the Women's Amateur

St Andrews Links, St Andrews, Scotland

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

The weather

11 h 04 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 29° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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

St Andrews, St Andrews

2 of 5 researched

Winner

Brigitte Varangot

4 & 3 (18-hole final)Final

Runner-up: Belle Robertson

To par and margin not yet researched.

The golfer

b. 1940-05-01, Biarritz, France; France; age 25 at the win (year page)

Brigitte Varangot’s player card · Source

Top 10

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

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