Marjory Ferguson | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Marjory Anne Ferguson |
Born | North Berwick, Scotland | 15 May 1937
Died | August 2003 North Berwick, Scotland | (aged 66)
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
Status | Amateur |
Marjory Anne Ferguson ( née Fowler, 15 May 1937 – August 2003) was a Scottish amateur golfer. [1] She was a finalist in the Scottish Women's Amateur Championship in 1966 and 1971 and was a member of the 1966 Curtis Cup team.
Ferguson played for Scotland in the annual England–Scotland girls match in 1953, 1954 and 1955. [2] [3] [4] In 1955 she won the girls' section of the British Youths Open Championship at Erskine, the first time the under-21 event had been held. [5] She was runner-up in 1956 behind Belle McCorkindale and won again in 1957 at Kilmacolm. [6] [7] In 1960 she won the Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship. [8]
Ferguson was twice runner-up in the Scottish Women's Amateur Championship losing both times to Belle Robertson. In 1966, she lost by 2 and 1 at Machrihanish while in 1971 she lost 3 and 2 at Royal Dornoch. [9] [10]
Ferguson made her debut for Scotland in the 1959 Women's Home Internationals. [11] She made a total of 10 appearances in the event between 1959 and 1985. [12] She also played for Scotland in the European Ladies' Team Championship in 1965, 1967 and 1971. [12] She made her debut in a British team in the Vagliano Trophy match in 1965. [13] Ferguson was selected for the 1966 Curtis Cup team in Hot Springs, Virginia. [14] She was only selected for one of the four sessions, the first day singles where she lost to Carol Flenniken. [15] [16]
Ferguson was born in North Berwick in May 1937, the daughter of John C. Fowler. [12] She married Alistair Ferguson in 1968. [12] She died at her North Berwick home in August 2003. [17]
Marjory Ferguson | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Marjory Anne Ferguson |
Born | North Berwick, Scotland | 15 May 1937
Died | August 2003 North Berwick, Scotland | (aged 66)
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
Status | Amateur |
Marjory Anne Ferguson ( née Fowler, 15 May 1937 – August 2003) was a Scottish amateur golfer. [1] She was a finalist in the Scottish Women's Amateur Championship in 1966 and 1971 and was a member of the 1966 Curtis Cup team.
Ferguson played for Scotland in the annual England–Scotland girls match in 1953, 1954 and 1955. [2] [3] [4] In 1955 she won the girls' section of the British Youths Open Championship at Erskine, the first time the under-21 event had been held. [5] She was runner-up in 1956 behind Belle McCorkindale and won again in 1957 at Kilmacolm. [6] [7] In 1960 she won the Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship. [8]
Ferguson was twice runner-up in the Scottish Women's Amateur Championship losing both times to Belle Robertson. In 1966, she lost by 2 and 1 at Machrihanish while in 1971 she lost 3 and 2 at Royal Dornoch. [9] [10]
Ferguson made her debut for Scotland in the 1959 Women's Home Internationals. [11] She made a total of 10 appearances in the event between 1959 and 1985. [12] She also played for Scotland in the European Ladies' Team Championship in 1965, 1967 and 1971. [12] She made her debut in a British team in the Vagliano Trophy match in 1965. [13] Ferguson was selected for the 1966 Curtis Cup team in Hot Springs, Virginia. [14] She was only selected for one of the four sessions, the first day singles where she lost to Carol Flenniken. [15] [16]
Ferguson was born in North Berwick in May 1937, the daughter of John C. Fowler. [12] She married Alistair Ferguson in 1968. [12] She died at her North Berwick home in August 2003. [17]