1972 Espirito Santo Trophy Explained

1972 Espirito Santo Trophy
Dates:11–14 October
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Course:Hindu Country Club
Org:World Amateur Golf Council
Format:72 holes stroke play
Par:72
Yardage:6117yd
Field:20 teams
60 players
Champion:
Jane Bastanchury Booth, Laura Baugh, Mary Anne Budke
Score:583 (+7)
Map:South America#Argentina#Argentina Buenos Aires Province
Map Label:Hindu Country Club
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:220
Previous:1970
Next:1974

The 1972 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 11–14 October at Hindu Country Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the fifth women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 20 three-woman teams. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.

The United States won the Trophy, defending their title from two years ago and winning their four consecutive title, beating France by four strokes. France took the silver medal while Sweden, seven strokes further behind, for the first time on the podium in the championship, took the bronze.[1]

Teams

20 teams contested the event. Each team had three players.

CountryPlayers
Maria Julia Caserta de Aftalion, Silvia Bertolaccini, Beatriz Rossello
Heather Bleeck, Gayle Gannon, Sandra McCaw
Corinne Reybroeck, Louise van den Berghe, Marie Anne Reybroeck
Yolanda Figueiredo, Emma Grant, Emy Nomura
Gayle Hitchens Borthwick, Marilyn Palmer, Marlene Stewart Streit
Ximena Bernales, Patricia de Fernandez, Marina Raab
Beatriz de Gaviria, Elisa Pardo, Gloria de Pardo
Claudine Cros Rubin, Anne Marie Palli, Brigitte Varangot
Great Britain &<br />Mary Everard, Belle Robertson, Mickey Walker
Isa Goldschmidt Bevione, Bianca Martini Crotti, Marina Ragher
Takako Kiyomoto, Kazuko Kobayashi, Michiko Tachibana
Alice Janmaat, Annie M. Sandbach, Marischka Swane
Mrs. S.R.S. Bannan, Susan Hamilton, Marilyn Smith
Cecilia Barreda, Jennifer Bayly, Juana de Nari
Judy Angel, Cheran Gerber, Jenny Nellmapius
Elena Corominas, Emma Villacieros de García-Ogara, Cristina Marsans
Birgit Forsman, Christina Westerberg, Liv Wollin
Jane Bastachury Booth, Laura Baugh, Mary Anne Budke
Gladys Cooper De Bragard, Carmen De Olelsner, Sheila Rumassa
Marietta Gutermann, Marion Peterson, Katherina Trebitsch

Results

PlaceCountryScoreTo par
140-145-153-145=583+7
156-147-139-145=587+11
148-150-147-149=594+18
4151-149-151-150=601+25
5145-157-150-150=602+26
Great Britain &<br>151-148-154-149=602
147-152-150-153=602
8151-147-154-153=605+29
9151-154-152-153=610+34
10157-155-149-151=612+36
11158-157-152-154=621+45
12152-156-156-158=622+46
13154-157-156-157=624+48
14159-150-154-165=628+52
15165-152-160-161=638+62
16161-163-163-156=643+67
17161-165-158-169=653+77
18166-165-165-169=665+89
19166-164-168-168=666+90
20176-169-168-167=680+104
Sources:[2] [3] [4] [5]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Jane Bastachury Booth68-73-77-73=291+3
2Claudine Cros Rubin80-73-68-71=292+4
Marlene Stewart Streit68-77-73-74=292
T4Laura Baugh72-73-77-72=294+6
Takako Kiyomoto71-74-73-76=294
Liv Wollin73-71-74-76=294
7Brigitte Varangot76-74-71-76=297+9
T8Mary Anne Budke78-72-76-74=300+12
Gayle Gannon74-73-74-79=300
Beatriz Rosello73-73-76-78=300
Christina Westerberg76-79-73-73=300

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Record Book 1972 World Amateur Golf Team Championships. 1 January 2021. World Amateur Golf Council.
  2. Web site: World Amateur Team Championships – Women's Records. May 30, 2013.
  3. August 1988. Golf-VM genom åren, VM-resultat genom tiderna. World Team Championship through the years. Svensk Golf. Swedish. 168–170, 174–175. 29 December 2020. 8.
  4. Book: Jansson, Anders. Golf - Den gröna sporten. 1979. Swedish Golf Federation. 9172603283. 180–181. Swedish. Golf - The green sport.
  5. Book: Jansson, Anders. Golf - Den stora sporten. 2004. Swedish Golf Federation. 91-86818007. 184. Swedish. Golf - The great sport.