Agfa-Gevaert Tournament
(Redirected from Gevacolor Tournament)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Established | 1963 |
| Course(s) | Stoke Poges Golf Club |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Month played | May |
| Final year | 1971 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 267 Jimmy Hitchcock (1965) |
| Final champion | |
| Peter Oosterhuis | |
| Location map | |
  Stoke Poges Golf Club Location in England | |
The Agfa-Gevaert Tournament was a golf tournament in England from 1963 to 1971. It was played at Stoke Poges Golf Club in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. It was sponsored by Agfa-Gevaert.
Winners
[edit]| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (£) |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gevacolor Tournament | |||||||
| 1963 | Bernard Hunt |  England |
273 | 3 strokes |  Brian Huggett |
1,000 | [1] |
| 1964 | Ángel Miguel |  Spain |
268 | 1 stroke |  Peter Thomson |
750 | [2] |
| Agfa-Gevaert Tournament | |||||||
| 1965 | Jimmy Hitchcock | England |
267 | 6 strokes | David Snell |
750 | [3] |
| 1966 | Ángel Miguel | Spain |
275 | 2 strokes | Hedley Muscroft |
750 | [4] |
| 1967 | Peter Alliss | England |
270 | 2 strokes | Peter Butler |
750 | [5] |
| Agfacolor Film Tournament | |||||||
| 1968 | Clive Clark | England |
288 | 2 strokes | Peter Alliss Neil Coles Tony Grubb Jimmy Hitchcock |
750 | [6] |
| 1969 | Brian Barnes |  Scotland |
277 | 3 strokes | Bernard Gallacher |
750 | [7] |
| 1970 | Bernard Hunt | England |
277 | 2 strokes | Tommy Horton |
750 | [8] |
| Agfa-Gevaert Tournament | |||||||
| 1971 | Peter Oosterhuis | England |
276 | 2 strokes | Brian Barnes David Huish |
1,000 | [9] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Second big prize for B J Hunt". The Glasgow Herald. 20 May 1963. p. 13.
- ^ "A Miguel's success in Gevacolor". The Glasgow Herald. 18 May 1964. p. 8.
- ^ "Hitchcock's easy victory in Agfa-Gevaert". The Glasgow Herald. 17 May 1965. p. 8.
- ^ "A Miguel triumphs again". The Glasgow Herald. 16 May 1966. p. 4.
- ^ "Agfa winner considering croquet putting". The Glasgow Herald. 15 May 1967. p. 11.
- ^ "Agfacolor event Clark's first major prize". The Glasgow Herald. 13 May 1968. p. 7.
- ^ "Barnes advances towards Ryder Cup place". The Glasgow Herald. 26 May 1969. p. 4.
- ^ "Third successive win for Hunt". The Glasgow Herald. 25 May 1970. p. 5.
- ^ "Oosterhuis close to Ryder Cup place". The Glasgow Herald. 24 May 1971. p. 4.