Mlle. Vagliano Wins OTGA Title
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By GEORGE GREENWOOD
London, September 11.
MLLE LALLY VAGLIANO has won the Girls Open championship for France. She beat Miss Peggy Edwards, 18, of Manchester, the holder, by the decisive margin of 5 and 4 in the final at Stoke Poges, yesterday.
MELE VAGLIANO, WHO IS 16, IS ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE
• FOR THE TITLE FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS, AND AS HER GAME IS LIKELY TO BECOME STRONGER AND MORE PO LISHED, IT IS EXTREMELY LIKELY THAT THE CHAMPION SHIP WILL REMAIN IN FRANCE FOR THIS PERIOD.
Only once before, has a French both holes, to become two up. girl won the title. This was in
SUPERB IRON SHOT 1924 when Mile. Thion de la However, with three holes to Chaume, now me. Rene La-play, the match was square again. coste. beat Miss Dorothy Pear-but Mlle. Vagliano, playing a su- son. Three years later Mlle. de perb No. 4 iron shot across the lake la Chaume won the British cham-at the 16th. won the hole in 3. She pionship, again beating Miss also won the 17th for the match, 2 Pearson in the final
and 1, her opponent, with a gallant Mile. Vagliano comes of golfing neck-or-nothing shot, being bun stock, her father being a former kered. French champion and her mother twice runner-up for the women's title. Sonia, a younger daughter, and a son who have also inherited their parents' love and flair for the game, give promise of eventually becoming players of the champion- ship class.
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In the final much of the holder's The new champion, who is still former confidence oozed, though at school, is sitting for an examin- her putting touch held; indeed, if ation which, if she passes, will en-Miss Edwards had not holed from able her to study for one of the several surprisingly long distances professions suitable for women. she would have been beaten by a
As I foreshadowed, Mlle. Va- much bigger margin. gliano's powerful long game was Losing four of the first six holes, the principal factor in her suc- Miss Edwards was carrying a mill- stone round her neck for the rest From the tee she overwhelmed of the match. Out in 39 to 45, and her opponents, who were often 4 up, Mlle. Vagliano became 5 up playing the second shot from 40 at the short 11th.
DESPERATION to 50 yards behind.
cess.
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end would
No matter how good the short It seemed that the game may be there comes a time come at any moment, but Miss Ed- when the fact of being constantly wards, in sheer desperation, kept outdriven by the length of a street on bolting putts to save the holes. has a demoralising effect on one's But she could not prolong the in- game. Mlle. Vagliano proved the evitable beyond the 14th Results: truth of this over and over again.
It was clearly demonstrated in Mille. Lally Vagliano (Morfontaine) the semi-final against Miss May 2 and 1..
beat Miss May G. R. Love (Paisley),
Love, of Paisley.. The Scottish
SEMI-FINAL
Miss Peggy Edwards (Manchester) girl held her own to the turn and (holder) beat Miss Sheila M. Stroyan then Mlle. Vagliano drove the (Sunningdale), 4 and 3.
FINAL
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tenth green to get a 3. She fol- Mlle. Vagliano beat Miss Edwards by lowed with a 2 at the 11th winning's and 4.
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