| The United States team won the Curtis
Cup for the first time sine 1954 in scoring a victory by 6 ½
to 2 ½. The Match was played at the Lindrick Golf Club, Worksop,
Nottinghamshire, England. The Americans took a 2- 1 lead in
foursomes and went on to win four singles and halve another.
In the singles, Miss JoAnne Gunderson defeated Mrs. Angela
Ward Bonallack, 2 and 1; Miss Anne Quast defeated Miss Janette
Robertson, 2 up; Miss Judy Eller defeated Miss Philomena Garvey,
4 and 3; Miss Judy Bell defeated Miss Belle McCorkindale,
8 and 7; and Miss Barbara McIntire and Miss Elizabeth Price
were all even after 36 holes. A gallery estimated at 12,000
viewed the last day's singles competition.
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