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6 County Pairs
On Sunday morning the County Pairs was con-
tested. In the Quarter Finals Martin Boraston
(Dobwalls) and Gary Davey (Liskeard) opened
up a 7-0 lead in the opening 4 ends against
Linda Martin & Gerald Fisher (Illogan) and
went on to win 13-5 with an end to spare.
Richard Brown & David Studden (Illogan)
moved into a 4-1 lead in the opening ends
against Brenda Sleep & Max Burden (Dob-
walls). After 6 ends the scores were level 5-5,
over the closing ends of the game Brown &
Studden edged in front to win 10-7.
Margaret Jenkin & Nigel Nicholls (Newlyn
Trinity) quickly opened up a lead against Jim
Pairs winners David Studden Rule & Terry Bray (Lostwithiel) and went on to
and Richard Brown win 15-6. Elise Daniell & Peter Hore (Holmans)
were never headed in defeating Gillian Cawrse
(Lostwithiel) & Nicholas Truscott (Luxulyan) 10-3.
In the Semi Finals Brown & Studden dominated against Boraston & Davey winning 16-2.
Jenkin & Nicholls defeated Daniell & Hore 11-8 after a tense match which for much of the game
only saw two shots separating the two pairs. In the Final a score of 3 on the first end for Brown
& Studden saw them lead though the first 6 ends. Jenkin & Nicholls levelled the score at 6-6
after 7 ends before Brown & Studden won 3 of the last 4 ends to claim the title 10-7.
County Triples

Sunday afternoon saw the final title of the weekend decided, the Triples. Elise Daniell
(Holmans), Nicholas Truscott (Luxulyan) & Peter Hore (Holmans) quickly moved into a 10-1 lead
against Richard Brown, Linda Martin & Gerald Fisher (Illogan) with scores of 4 and 5 on the
third and fourth ends going on to win 15-6 with an end to spare. Marilyn Stewart, Arthur Hambly
(Withiel) & Keith Matthews (Blisland) received a bye to the Semi Finals after Martin Williams,
Malcolm Furneaux & Mike Jefferies (Penlee) were unable to take their place in the finals.
After a slow start Terry Bray, Gillian Cawrse & Peter Hamley (Lostwithiel) established a
12-6 lead with three ends to play against Pam Williams, Carol Ford & Graham Ford (St Newlyn
East) which they defended winning 12-11. Kath Goodman, Luke Jolly & Karen Watson (Trevis-
coe) comfortably defeated Mike Richards, Tom Lapworth & Keith Williams (Penlee) 14-2.
In the Semi Finals Hore comfortably defeated Matthews 12-2 and after opening up a 6-2
lead Watson survived a late rally by Ham-
ley picking up 2 on the last end to win 8-
7.
In the final Watson picked up 3 on
the first end before successive singles
over the second to fourth ends to level the
scores 3-3. Watson scored singles on the
next two ends to again establish a lead
before a 3 on the sixth end put Hore in
front for the first time in the game.
Watson drew level on the eighth end
before successive scores for Hore on the
closing ends saw Hore claim the title for
a second successive year. Triples Nicholas Truscott,
Elise Daniell and Peter Hore