Friday, July 03, 2015

WEST VET - KAREN MAXWELL WINS SCOTTISH SENIOR HANDICAP TITLE

Karen Maxwell, Aileen Baker and referee Jean Macintyre
Photo courtesy of the SLGA

Martine Pow (Selkirk), making her debut in the Scottish senior women's amateur championships at Powfoot Golf Club on the Solway Firth, completed the stroke-play and match-play titles double this afternoon.
Top seed Martine beat Sheena Wood (Aberdeen Ladies), the No 2 qualifier, 3 and 2 in the final

The handicap championship final was won by West Vet's Karen Maxwell, (Milngavie) who has 11 of a handicap. She beat six-handicapper Aileen Baker (Crail GS) also a member of Hilton Park by 3 and 2 after establishing a three-hole lead by the 10th.
RESULTS
SCRATCH
SEMI-FINALS
Martine Pow (Selkirk) beat Karen Burns (Bathgate) 3 and 2.
Sheena Wood (Aberdeen Ladies) beat Frances Millar (Carnoustie Caledonia) 4 and 3.
FINAL
Pow beat Wood 3 and 2.

HANDICAP -- SEMI-FINALS
Karen Maxwell (Milngavie) beat Caroline Kinnaird (Glencorse) 6 and 4.
Aileen Baker (Crail GS) beat Barbara Biggart (North Berwick) 2 and 1.

FINAL
Maxwell beat Baker 3 and 2.

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