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CLIFF ward 11 - 9 after
CLIFF
The opening evenings Fun being 3 - 7 down.
The final turned out to
Bowls Drive was highly com- be a somewhat one-sided
petetive as usual. Marlene affair with Lorraine & John
Paramor, Anthea Bell, Rod- beating Eric & Carol by 12
ney Knight and Malcolm shots to 3.
Taylor snatched a nine shot The Triples quarters
victory finishing 6 - 3 - 3. saw Dave Brown, John &
The after dinner Sin- Mary Lawes ease home by
gles was as usual the first 7 - 2 over Margaret Long,
competitive event to finish. Anthea & Michael Bell. Ray
At the semi-final stage Dave Screen Peter & Mavis
Brown hit some great form Finalist Dave Brown Hardy disposed of John
over Rodney Knight and won with winner Eric Hasker Horsham, Lorraine Axtell &
8 - 3. His clubmate Lorraine Lucy Brown by 11 - 5, in-
Axtell found herself 6 - 0 cluding a 5 on the 3rd end.
down after three ends and Evelyn March, Tony
despite a fightback she Gepp & Sheila King also
could not close the gap on scored a five and went on
Eric Hasker, who won 9 - 7. to beat Pat Griffiths, Dennis
Eric also got off to a
great start in the final, lead- & Jean Gooch 13 - 3. Com-
pleting the round Rodney
ing 5 - 0 after four ends and Knight, Ros & Kevin
despite all the efforts of Howarth beat Doreen,
Dave Brown, Eric built on Steve & Eric Hasker 9 - 2.
this lead and won 8 - 1. In the semi-finals
Eric also had too much
in the Pairs for Dave Brown Rodney, Ros & Kevin were
another five shot scorers,
and his wife Lucy, when at which helped get them
the quarter final stage with back from 4 - 7 down to
Carol Robbins he won 9 - 3. Seated winners Lorraine Axtell beat Dave Brown, John &
Bill & Les Woodward & John Horsham with Eric
also had for more in their Hasker & Carol Robbins Mary Lawes 12 - 10.
Evelyn, Tony & Sheila
game and beat Rodney & completed the final line-up
Edith Knight 14 - 1. Previ- with an 11 - 4 win over
ous Winners Ann & David Ray Screen, Peter &
Summers had a comfort- Mavis Hardy.
able Quarter final win by A tremendous final
10 - 5 over Norman & ensued with Evelyn, Tony
Marion Beeden. Complet- & Sheila taking a 4 - 0
ing the quarters Lorraine lead after two ends but
Axtell & John Horsham three consecutive two’s
beat Anthea & Michael saw Rodney Knight, Ros
Bell 8 - 5 in a hard fought & Kevin Howarth fight
game. back to lead 6 - 4.
In the semi’s Lor-
A three put Evelyn,
raine & John beat fellow Tony & Sheila back in
Devonians Ann & Dave front and the battle con-
Summers 8 - 6. The other
semi was a high scoring Seated winners Sheila King, Tony tinued right to the last
game with Eric Hasker & Gepp & Evelyn March with Ros & end with Evelyn, Tony &
Carol Robbins beating Les Kevin Howarth and Rodney Knight Sheila snatching victory
by a single shot at 9 - 8.
