SUMMERS LEADS WAY WITH 79

 

MARY BACK IN SPOTLIGHT AS WINNER

OF NORTHERN OPEN AT CARNOUSTIE

 

Six times Angus women’s county champion Mary Summers (Carnoustie Ladies) won the Carnoustie Rosebowl for the lowest scratch score in Saturday’s Northern Ladies Open golf tournament over the Carnoustie championship course.

Mary, a former British girls championship finalist at Edzell, shot a 79 – matching the CSS for the tournament – to win by one shot from young Katy McNicoll, also a Carnoustie Ladies member and recently returned from her first year at Lynn University, Baton Rouge in Florida.

 

NORTHERN LADIES OPEN

Carnoustie championship course.

CSS 79.

Leading prizewinners:

Carnoustie Rosebowl – M Summers (Carnoustie Ladies) 79.

Gourlay Rosebowl – G Watson (Carnoustie Caledonia) (19) 74.

Scratch – K McNicoll (Carnoustie Ladies) 80; L Fenton (Grange) (better inward half), L Fotheringham (Grange) 84; A Chree Ladies Panmure Monifieth) 85 (bih).

Handicap – Class 1 (0-12) – J Petrie (Panmure Barry) 75; S Greenshields (Hayston) (bih), P Sawers (Carnoustie Ladies) (bih), F Sinclair (Carnoustie Caledonia) 77.

Class 2 (13-17) – M Boyd (Royal Montrose) (bih), A Leiper (Carnoustie Caledonia) 81; J Pirie (Lundin Ladies) 82; S Mitchell (King James VI) 83.

Class 3 – (18-28) – M Sinclair (Dunblane) 78; J Allan (Renfrew) 84; M Hogg (Old Ranfurly) 85 (bih).