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Elizabeth Price (golfer)

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in September. She represented England in a match against a team of visiting Australian women, winning her singles match. In the 1950 Curtis Cup, the Americans won 7 matches to 1, with one match halved, Price won her foursomes match on the opening day, playing with
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in the 36-hole final. The match was level after the morning round. Price was 3 up after 23 holes before Wallis recovered to level the match after 27 holes and then pulled ahead to win 3 and 1. In 1948 she made her debut for En9gland in the
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in September. The Americans won by 6 matches to 3, Price losing both her matches. The team had earlier won a match against a Canadian team, Price winning her singles match but losing in the foursomes. Price won the 1955
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in the final. Price was two down with two to play but won both holes and then took the title at the first extra hole. The previous day Price had won her quarter-final match at the 20th hole and only beat
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in early July. The other teams were Canada, New Zealand and a British juniors team. In October she made her debut for Great Britain & Ireland in the matches against Belgium and France.
229:. At Ganton, Stephens won 4&3 but the match at Woodhall Spa went to extra holes, Stephens winning with a birdie at the 37th hole. In June, Price was selected for the 1954 387:. In six Curtis Cup contests, she won seven matches, lost four and halved one, winning five of her six foursomes matches. In 1961 Price won the Alberta amateur title. 340: 313: 286: 214: 199: 159: 107: 463:(representing England): 1948 (winners), 1951, 1952, 1953 (winners), 1954 (winners), 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 (winners), 1959 (winners), 1960 (winners) 198:
3&2 to win the cup. She was voted the 1952 golfer of the year by the Association of Golf Writers. Price reached the quarter-finals of the 1953
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team. The match in August was tied, with Britain retaining the cup as the previous holders. Price won her foursomes match, playing with
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at the 20th hole. Later in 1948 she reached the quarter-finals of the English championship at Hayling before losing to Gillian Rudgard.
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at Royal Lytham. England won the title thanks to a narrow 5–4 win over Scotland on the opening day, Price winning her match against
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Belgium–Great Britain match (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1953 (winners), 1955 (winners), 1957 (winners)
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in June. Britain won the match 5–4, their second win in the event. Price won her foursomes match, playing with
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Canada–Great Britain match (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1950 (winners), 1954 (winners)
317: 190:. The British team took a 2–1 lead on the first day, Price winning her foursomes match, playing with 395:
She married Terence Fisher, a Canadian, in February 1962. She was the women's golf correspondent of
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Commonwealth tournament (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1953 (winners)
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in 1959 and twice a losing finalist. She was three times runner-up in the
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At the end of March 1956, Price was selected for the Curtis Cup at
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7&6 in the singles. Late in the year she was runner-up in the
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at the 18th hole in the semi-finals. In October she won the
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at Moortown, but lost for the second successive year to
1356:. 22 July 1961. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com. 1044:"Britain wins Curtis Cup through singles superiority" 91: 86: 66: 52: 35: 30: 23: 1387:"Elizabeth Price-Fisher – AGW Member 1975 – 2008" 250:. Later in the year she reached the final of the 583:"Franco-Scottish final in women's championship" 166:, a performance which saw her selected for the 671:"Britain's heaviest defeat in Curtis Cup golf" 383:, and halved her match in the singles against 1250:"Last round of 69 earns Miss Price the title" 285:. In 1957 she reached the semi-finals of the 8: 457:(representing Great Britain): 1959 (winners) 413:(representing Great Britain & Ireland): 213:In 1954 Price reached the final of both the 1348:"Former British queen tops Alberta amateur" 130:As a 15-year-old, Price played in the 1938 1081:"Valentine-Garvey final for women's title" 927:"Britain lose all three foursomes matches" 639:– via National Library of Australia. 158:Price reached the semi-finals of the 1950 20: 809:"Lenzie girl outstanding in women's golf" 401:from 1974 to 1986. She died in May 2008 341:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 314:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 287:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 215:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 200:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 160:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 108:Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship 1375:. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com. 869:"Second women's title for Miss Stephens" 1256:. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. 1135:"Third British title for Mrs Valentine" 1069:. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. 1026:"Half of British women's team under 22" 994:. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. 473: 308:, Price was a joint-winner of the 1958 947:"Curtis Cup regained by United States" 731:"Britain lead in Curtis Cup foursomes" 225:at Woodhall Spa, losing both times to 1213:"First major title for MIss E. Price" 479: 477: 246:, 23 strokes ahead of the runner-up, 7: 1288:"Three newcomers in Curtis Cup team" 849:"British women golfer win in France" 751:"Britain's first Curtis Cup victory" 252:English Women's Amateur Championship 223:English Women's Amateur Championship 140:English Women's Amateur Championship 118:twice. She played in six successive 112:English Women's Amateur Championship 1308:"Britain lose Curtis Cup foursomes" 507:"Scot's achievement at Stoke Poges" 16:English amateur golfer (1923–2008) 14: 1367:Wright, Kingsley (20 June 1974). 791:"Irish-Canada final at Porthcawl" 354:Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play 275:Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play 240:Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play 202:, losing to the eventual winner, 116:Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play 1248:Wilson, Enid (31 October 1959). 1193:"Curtis Cup retained by Britain" 1061:Wilson, Enid (17 October 1956). 988:"Miss Price first by 23 strokes" 907:"Curtis Cup place for Mrs. Peel" 699:. 21 September 1950. p. 17. 332:, but lost her singles match to 182:Price was selected for the 1952 73: 1014:. 30 September 1955. p. 4. 659:. 5 September 1950. p. 16. 603:"Britain's team for Curtis Cup" 571:. 30 September 1948. p. 2. 312:. She reached the final of the 1389:. Association of Golf Writer/s 955:. 4 September 1954. p. 9. 935:. 3 September 1954. p. 4. 779:. 18 February 1953. p. 9. 679:. 6 September 1950. p. 9. 651:"Americans lead in Curtis Cup" 545:"England favourites for title" 513:. 8 September 1938. p. 2. 1: 1328:"Americans regain Curtis Cup" 1231:"Young Scot in British final" 986:Wilson, Enid (16 July 1955). 485:"Price Fisher, Mrs Elizabeth" 1201:. 11 August 1958. p. 8. 1153:"Four chosen for Curtis Cup" 1117:"Tie in Kayser Bondor event" 975:. 26 August 1954. p. 9. 895:. 1 October 1954. p. 4. 837:. 8 October 1953. p. 9. 565:"Mrs Bolton's splendid golf" 533:. 3 October 1947. p. 2. 122:matches from 1950 to 1960. 1181:. 9 August 1958. p. 7. 1123:. 21 March 1958. p. 4. 1032:. 29 March 1956. p. 9. 623:"Women's Golf "Test" Drawn" 461:Women's Home Internationals 149:Women's Home Internationals 1446: 1369:"Miss Enid Wilson retires" 1316:. 21 May 1960. p. 12. 1296:. 5 April 1960. p. 5. 1141:. 27 June 1958. p. 4. 1105:. 19 July 1957. p. 4. 1087:. 27 June 1957. p. 4. 1063:"Mrs Spearman all the way" 1050:. 11 June 1956. p. 4. 967:"British women's team win" 915:. 11 June 1954. p. 4. 887:"English women's champion" 797:. 25 June 1953. p. 4. 719:. 5 April 1952. p. 7. 525:"English women's champion" 343:at The Berkshire, beating 132:Girls Amateur Championship 1336:. 23 May 1960. p. 8. 1276:. 8 June 1959. p. 4. 1237:. 28 May 1959. p. 9. 1219:. 29 May 1959. p. 9. 1161:. 16 May 1958. p. 4. 1006:"Champion for third time" 875:. 2 July 1954. p. 4. 817:. 3 July 1953. p. 4. 759:. 9 June 1952. p. 9. 739:. 7 June 1952. p. 6. 611:. 19 May 1950. p. 9. 591:. 18 May 1950. p. 7. 553:. 29 May 1948. p. 4. 293:before losing 3&1 to 1173:"Britain wins foursomes" 771:"Woman "Golfer of Year"" 829:"British women win 9-0" 487:. 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Index

England
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
English Women's Amateur Championship
Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play
Curtis Cup
Girls Amateur Championship
Stoke Poges
English Women's Amateur Championship
Mollie Wallis
Women's Home Internationals
Charlotte Beddows
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
Jessie Valentine
Curtis Cup
Country Club of Buffalo
Frances Stephens
Curtis Cup
Muirfield
Jean Donald
Grace DeMoss
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
Marlene Stewart
Formby
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
Ganton
English Women's Amateur Championship
Frances Stephens
Curtis Cup
Merion Golf Club
Spalding Women's Open Stroke Play

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