A LOVELY early morning gradually turned quite warm and sultry for our first Autumn Wednesday for bowls.The monthly “Spider” was the first event for the day, where all ladies line up,1 bowl at the ready on a given signal, endeavour to roll said bowl nearest to a certain spot known as the Spider, to win the trophy, and congratulations go to Joan Ridgeway for March. Two matches of Social Bowls were drawn, one game of Triples ;Bev Germon, Suzanne Cross and Deb Horner 21 defeated Kerrie Green,Jill Everett and Norma Relf 18. And one game of Pairs; Ruth Redman and Gina Dalmulder 15 defeated Bev Murray and Cheryl Tull 11. The Final of the Bonnie Hazelwood 4s resulted in some great bowls by both teams with the eventual winners being; Joan Ridgeway ,Jenny Stevens, Jenny Burley and Di Pritchard 20 defeating Jill Carson,Paula Standen,Val Pritchard and Judy Sheely 14.
On Sunday 1st March saw eight teams play the first round of the Mixed 4s Championship, results being:Paula Standen,Karen Heiningher, Jeff Kellie and Alec Laurie 19 defeated Jenny and Max Stevens, Suzanne Cross and Mark Groves 14. :Joan Ridgeway,Kevin Everett,Judy and Mike Sheely 24 defeated Penny and Rob Gibson with Lou and Adam Clements 16. Jill Carson,Joy and Steven Hurworth and Tony Tersteeg 23 defeated Julie Kriss, Dennis Bartlett,Deb Cushway and John Andrews 20.And finally Jenny Burley,Alan Rose,Bev Germon and Neville Atkins 23 defeated Di and Chris Pritchard,Bev Murray and Gary Moss 16.The Semi Final will be played on Sunday 8th.
By Jennifer BURLEY
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