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                  LANGSTONE CLIFF HOTEL
                  LANGSTONE CLIFF HOTEL
                 DAWLISH Warren, Devon
                 DAWLISH Warren, Devon











































          The ever popular Lang-                                                      The  Pairs  round  robins
          stone Cliff played host to                                                  started  on  Monday  and
          yet  another  Breakaway                                                     finished  on  Wednesday
          Leisure  and  has  been                                                     afternoon     when     the
          tone of the top venue’s                                                     knockouts started.
          since it was first used in                                                       In  the  Pairs  Bill  &
          1996 and has seen over                                                      Les Woodward and Anne
          60  tournaments  and                                                        &  Dave  Summers  got
          tours.                                                                      into a tremendous tussle
                The     format    of                                                  that ended 8 all after the
          events, as chosen by the                                                    regulation eight ends and
          players over the years is                                                   in the sudden death extra
          Pairs,  2  bowl  Singles                                                    end it was Bill & Les that
          and  Triples,  with  each                                                   scored the shots to take
          event starting on a round                                                   them  through  to  the
          robin basis.                                                                semis.
                The events usually                                                         John  &  Margaret
          start  with  a  fun  bowls                                                  Buckle went 5 - 0 down
          drive and this was won                                                      to  Margaret  Hawking  &
          by Bill Brook, Les Wood-       Seated Pairs Champions Bill & Les            John Ryder but took six
          ward,  Margaret  Long  &         Woodward  with finalists Lucy &            of  the  next  seven  ends
          Stephanie  Walden  who                      Dave Brown                      for a 12 - 6 victory. Dave
          gained a plus of 18 shots                                                   & Lucy Brown also had a
          over their four games.                              14 - 4 victory by over Tony Gepp & Sheila King.
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