Apawamis Club
The main tournaments played at Apawamis Club are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Team Events
LGU / USGA
The Curtis Cup (20th). USA vs Gt Britain & Ireland. Eight top women amateurs per team competing in 2x three foursomes and 2x six singles. Result: USA 12, GB&I 6. Non-playing captains: Helen Wilson (USA); Carol Comboy (Eng/GB&I). [The Apawamis Club, Rye, nr New York City, NY].
FRIDAY SINGLES (six 18-hole matches; home player stated first): Beth Daniel bt Vanessa Marvin (Eng) 5&4; Noreen Uihlein lost to Mary Everard (Eng) 7&6; Lancy Smith bt Angela Uzielli (Eng) 4&3; Cindy Hill bt Julia Greenhalgh (Eng) 2&1; Carolyn Hill halved with Carole Caldwell (Eng); Judy Oliver bt Tegwen Perkins (Wales) 2&1.
SATURDAY SINGLES (six 18-hole matches): Daniel bt Mary McKenna (Ire) 2&1; Patricia Cornett bt Caldwell 3&2; Cindy Hill lost to Muriel Thomson (Scot) 2&1; Smith bt Perkins 2 holes; Oliver halved with Greenhalgh; Uihlein halved with Everard.
Brenda Goldsmith (USA) did not play in the singles.
NOTE: Cindy and Carolyn Hill were not related.
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. Defending champion Stacy (USA) beat Jane Aulisi (USA) by 1 hole in the final. [The Apawamis Club, Rye, nr New York City, NY].
America
Metropolitan GA
Played as the Metropolitan Open (July 10/11). Second-placed and defending champion Gilbert "Gil" Nicholls (Eng/USA) finished 4 shots behind Tom McNamara (USA). [The Apawamis Club, Rye, nr New York City, NY].
Amateur
USGA
The US Amateur Championship (17th) (Sept 11-16). Harold Hilton (Eng) beat Fred Herreshoff (USA) at the 37th hole in the final. [The Apawamis Club, Rye, nr New York City, NY].
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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