Hovis International

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
YearWinnerScoreMargin
of victory		Runner(s)-upVenueRef.
Newmark-Avia International
1978 Vanessa Marvin2191 stroke Vivien SaundersCamberley Heath
Newmark International
1977 Dinah Henson2159 strokes Vicki RawlingsWoodhall Spa
1976 Jenny Lee-Smith2242 strokes Angela Bonallack
Ana Monfort de Albox		Woodhall Spa[1]
1975 Dinah Henson
Carol Semple
Alison Sheard		301TiedRoyal Liverpool[2]
1974 Jill Thornhill3013 strokes Anne StantWalton Heath[3]
Newmark-Avia International
1973 Carole Redford2933 strokes Mickey WalkerRoyal Birkdale
Hovis International
1972 Mickey Walker2999 strokes Ann IrvinPorters Park
1971 Cathie Barclay2232 strokes Mickey Walker
Dinah Oxley		Croham Hurst[4]
1970 Ann Irvin2895 strokes Angela BonallackLiphook[5]
1969 Catherine Lacoste28715 strokes Dinah OxleyMoor Park[6]
1968 Ann Irvin29116 strokes Patricia Davie
Ann Rampton		Croham Hurst
1967 Mary Everard3027 strokes Vivien SaundersWoolaton Park[7]
1966 Ann Irvin
Ruth Porter		224TiedLittlestone[8]
1965 Marley Spearman3046 strokes Ruth PorterWalton Heath[9]
1964 Margaret Nichol3141 stroke Ruth PorterWalton Heath[10]

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