1972 Espirito Santo Trophy

Golf tournament

1972 Espirito Santo TrophyTournament information

Dates| 11–14 October
Location| Buenos Aires, Argentina
34°29′10″S 58°31′59″W﻿ / ﻿34.486°S 58.533°W﻿ / -34.486; -58.533
Course(s)| Hindu Country Club
Organized by| World Amateur Golf Council
Format| 72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par| 72
Length| 6,117 yards (5,593 m)
Field| 20 teams
60 players
Champion
United States
Jane Bastanchury Booth, Laura Baugh, Mary Anne Budke
583 (+7)
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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

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

Country  | Players

|

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

## Results

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Place  | Country  | Score  | To par

|
|
|

|  United States | 140-145-153-145=583  | +7
|  France | 156-147-139-145=587  | +11
|  Sweden | 148-150-147-149=594  | +18
4  |  Australia | 151-149-151-150=601  | +25
5  |  Canada | 145-157-150-150=602  | +26
Great Britain &
Ireland | 151-148-154-149=602
Japan | 147-152-150-153=602
8  |  Argentina | 151-147-154-153=605  | +29
9  |  Spain | 151-154-152-153=610  | +34
10  |  Italy | 157-155-149-151=612  | +36
11  |  New Zealand | 158-157-152-154=621  | +45
12  |  West Germany | 152-156-156-158=622  | +46
13  |  Netherlands | 154-157-156-157=624  | +48
14  |  Belgium | 159-150-154-165=628  | +52
15  |  South Africa | 165-152-160-161=638  | +62
16  |  Chile | 161-163-163-156=643  | +67
17  |  Brazil | 161-165-158-169=653  | +77
18  |  Peru | 166-165-165-169=665  | +89
19  |  Colombia | 166-164-168-168=666  | +90
20  |  Uruguay | 176-169-168-167=680  | +104

Sources:[1][2][3][4][5]

## Individual leaders

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There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Place  | Player  | Country  | Score  | To par

|
|
|
|

1  | Jane Bastachury Booth  |  United States | 68-73-77-73=291  | +3
2  | Claudine Cros Rubin  |  France | 80-73-68-71=292  | +4
Marlene Stewart Streit |  Canada | 68-77-73-74=292
T4  | Laura Baugh |  United States | 72-73-77-72=294  | +6
Takako Kiyomoto  |  Japan | 71-74-73-76=294
Liv Wollin |  Sweden | 73-71-74-76=294
7  | Brigitte Varangot |  France | 76-74-71-76=297  | +9
T8  | Mary Anne Budke  |  United States | 78-72-76-74=300  | +12
Gayle Gannon  |  Australia | 74-73-74-79=300
Beatriz Rosello  |  Argentina | 73-73-76-78=300
Christina Westerberg  |  Sweden | 76-79-73-73=300

## References

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1. ^ a b "Record Book 1972 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
2. ^ "World Amateur Team Championships – Women's Records". Retrieved 30 May 2013.
3. ^ "Golf-VM genom åren, VM-resultat genom tiderna" [World Team Championship through the years]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8\. August 1988. pp. 168–170, 174–175. Retrieved 29 December 2020.168-170,+174-175&rft.date=1988-08&rft_id=http://www.e-magin.se/paper/mnr77hnf/popup/1?&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1972+Espirito+Santo+Trophy" class="Z3988">
4. ^ Jansson, Anders (1979). Golf - Den gröna sporten [Golf - The green sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 180–181\. ISBN 9172603283.180-181&rft.pub=Swedish+Golf+Federation&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=9172603283&rft.aulast=Jansson&rft.aufirst=Anders&rft_id=https://www.e-magin.se/paper/94rt7fj3/popup/1&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1972+Espirito+Santo+Trophy" class="Z3988">
5. ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den stora sporten [Golf - The great sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 184\. ISBN 91-86818007.

## External links

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* World Amateur Team Championships on International Golf Federation website

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