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HISTORY OF SILVER SALVER FOURSOMES EVENT

This trophy was purchased from a donation from Ladies Golf Union England as thanks for food parcels sent regularly to them during the 1939-1945 War (organised by Miss. Austin).
First played for in 1949 between July 18th to August 12th inclusive.  Altered in 1956 to June 12th to July 15th inclusive. Altered in 1990 to May 1st to June 30th inclusive.

In 1949 the entries were donated to the VLGU to assist in sending the Australian Team invited to England in 1950.  After 1950 the funds from this event were retained by the SWDGA for District use.

The winners to be the pair who bettered the Standard  Scratch (now AWCR) of their course by the highest margin.


Year Club Names     Score +-AWCR
1949 East Geelong Mrs. C. Coulhurst  & Mrs. A. Laver 93-25-68  
1950 Colac Mrs. L. O. Bilson & Miss. M. Baille 100-30-70 on C/B
1951 East Geelong Mrs. F. Clark & Mrs. J. Donaldson 99-26-73 on C/B
1952 Lonsdale Mrs. Rankin & Mrs. Belcher 96-29-67 on C/b
1953 Geelong Mrs. R, Warden & Mrs. J. L. McCabe-Doyle 99-30-69  
1954 East Geelong Mrs. S. J. Hopkins & Mrs. G. Kroger 90-21-69  
1955 Geelong Mrs. R. L. Scott & Mrs. Meredith 101-30-71  
1956 Colac Mrs. R. Benallack & Mrs. R. Becjman 94-29-65  
1957 Torquay Mrs. J. Stretch & Mrs. K. F. Smith 97-30-67 on C/b
1958 East Geelong Mrs. J. Donaldson & Mrs. J. Blair 88-19-69 on C/b
1959 East Geelong Mrs. B. Heard & Mrs. J. Fry 91-31-60  
1960 East Geelong Mrs. W. V. Dickins & Mrs. A. Laver 91-20-71  
1961 East Geelong Mrs. R. Pittock & Mrs. A. G. Daher 99- 35- 64  
1962 Barwon Heads Mrs. N. Ritchie & Mrs. M. Howell 101-32-69  
1963 Lonsdale Mrs. R. Ruffin & Mrs. N. McPherson 108-35-73 on C/b
1964 Colac Mrs. L. Callanan & Mrs. C. Bastian 87-24.5-62.5  
1965 Lonsdale Mrs. H. Moore & Mrs. I. Jones 96-28-68  
1966 Torquay Mrs. S. J. Hopkins & Mrs. J. Snell 89-22-67  
1967 Anglesea Miss. J. Venables & Mrs. M. Moore 90-23-67 4
1968 Torquay Mrs. K. F. Smith & Mrs. C, Galbraith 91-21-70 5
1969 Torquay Mrs. F. Flanagan & Mrs. T. Marks 97-27.5-69.5 -2.5
1970 Queenscliff Miss. D. Martin & Mrs. C. Graham 102-29-73 1
1971 Anglesea Mrs. H. Beach & Mrs. J. Dellar 100-28-72 -1
1972 Colac Mrs. L. Millman & Mrs. L. Costin 94-28-66 -4
1973 Torquay Mrs. T. Marks & Mrs. E. Thomas 89-19.5-69.5 -2.5
1974 Geelong Mrs. J. Reeve & Mrs. N. Carroll 103-32.5-70.5 -.5
1975 Lonsdale Mrs. G. McKinnon & Mrs. W. Condie 93-22-71 Sq
1976 Geelong Mrs. P. Baylis & Mrs. G. Drinnan 94-28-66 -7
1977 Colac Mrs. G. Finch & Mrs. W. Mousley 96-29-67 -3
1978 Barwon Heads Mrs. A. McI Scott & Mrs. A. Howarth 101-31.5-69.5 -3.5
1979 Queenscliff Mrs. J. Hedley & Mrs. N. Wallace 98-30-68 -3
1980 Bannockburn Mrs. I. McCallum & Mrs. J. Harvey 96-30-66 1
1981 Barwon Heads Mrs. D. Olliff & Mrs. R. Hastings 84-16-68 -5
1982 Inverleigh Mrs. T. Baxter & Mrs. J. Morgan 95-31.5-63.5 -4.5
1983 Barwon Heads Mrs. W. Huffam & Mrs. D. Happell 108-36-72 -1
1984 Curlewis Mrs. M. Norton & Mrs. C. Scott 97-32-65 -7
1985 Colac Mrs. R. Crabb & Mrs. R. Parker 91-23-68 -3
1986 Curlewis Mrs. K. White & Mrs. R. Musgrove 94-27.5-66.5 -5.5
1987 Geelong Mrs. A. E. Firth & Mrs. B. Barrett 95-24.5-70.5 -2.5
1988 Colac Mrs. N. Neilson & Mrs. J. Shelton 89-21-68 -3 on C/b
1989 Queenscliff Mrs. L. Hedley & Mrs. P. Gilbee 96-24.5-71.5 2.5 T69  c/b
1990 Ocean Grove Mrs. R. Gardiner & Mrs. A. Pearce 84-30-54 -4 58  c/b
1991 Colac Mrs. M. Walsh & Mrs. M. Murnane 92-28-64 71
1992 Birregurra Mrs. M. Newton & Mrs. G. Mitchelson 93-35-58 65
1993 Lonsdale Mrs. I. Hudson & Mrs. L. McPherson 94-29-65 73
1994 Queens Park Mrs. P. Hamill Mrs. L. Searle 100-41-59 66
1995 Curlewis Mrs. M. Black & Mrs. D. Kelly 85-18.5-66.5 73+1
1996 Colac Mrs. H. Morrissey & Mrs. M. Nichols 87-24-63 71
1997 Curlewis Veronica Craig & Ros Moir-Nunn 96-25.5-70.5 73
1998 Torquay Tracey Holding & Annie Powell 95-31.5-63.5 73
1999 Barwon Heads Frankie MacGowan & Jan Sprague 92-25-67 73
2000 Bannockburn Deb Arklay & Janine Fenwick 93-34.5-58.5 67
2001 Barwon Heads Jan Sprague & Frankie MacGowan 96-24-72 73
2002 Curlewis Gael Charman & Cheryl Warrior 79-14-65 73
2003 Elcho Park Sharon Reid & Linda Newland 95- 29.5- 65.5 73  -7.5
2004 Curlewis Ruth MacDonald & Veronica Echter 92- 22- 70 73  -3
2005 Colac Norma Pearce & Myra Duvall 95- 32- 63 71  -8
2006 Curlewis Veronica Craig & Sandra Dewhurst 94- 26.5- 67.5 73  -5.5
2007 Torquay Glen Petty & Elly Stewart 98- 31.5- 66.5  72  -5.5
2008 East Geelong Pat Price & Merle Lange   68  -4
2009 Curlewis Gillian Curlewis & Margaret Fraser    
2010 Barwon Heads Serena Chirnside & Pam Hastings 93- 25- 68 73  -5
2011 Barwon Valley Janet Oman & Dawn Forbes 95- 29- 66 70  -4

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