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Lonnie & Maureen with Margaret 39
then went on to com- Parkins, Bill &
plete a 9 - 3 semi-final Brenda Turner but
win over their friends consecutive three’s
Gerry & Janet Rus- gave Dave, Tony &
sell. Charlie a 13 - 8 win.
In the other Bridget Hal-
semi-final Lucy & lowes, Brian & Audrey
Dave Brown proved Fowler also won by
just too strong on the the same score after a
day for Dave & Joan 12 - 1 lead but Lucy
Taylor with the final Brown, Derek & Sheila
result being 9 - 2. Oxley fought back for
The final proved a decent closing
to be a very tight scoreline at 8 - 13.
match indeed with In the remaining
singles on every end Singles finalist Tony Kent with quarter final Tony
bar one and in the Champion Maureen Fyson Kent, Lonnie Fyson &
end Lonnie & Mau- Barry Bell managed a
reen Fyson man- complete shut out
aged a 10 - 3 victory against Pam Fayers,
over Lucy & Dave Sheila & John Hiller
Brown. and progressed to
In the Singles the semi-finals.
quarter finals John However, in the
Paddy had a 5 - 3 semi-finals they con-
lead over Ted Nolan ceded a four on the
but Ted edged opening end against
ahead and won 8 - Bridget Hallowes,
6. Maureen Fyson Brian & Audrey
was in great form Fowler. By the eighth
against Barry Bell end they had fought
and won 8 - 3. back to level the
Tony Kent Seated Triples Champions score at 8 all but a 3
had a comfortable Bridget Hallowes, Brian & Audrey and a single gave
9 - 5 win over John Fowler with finalists Tony Hart, Dave Bridget, Brian & Au-
Hillier. Gill Kent Brown and Charlie White drey a 12 - 8 victory.
meanwhile was ini- The other
tially 4 - 0 down against Brab Hallowes but semi-final ended in a comfortable victory
she fought back and eventually won by 8 for Dave Brown, Tony Hart & Charlie White
shots to 7. over Dave Taylor, Peter & Shirley Minks.
In the semi-finals Tony and Gill faced After 6 ends of the final, Bridget Hal-
each other and in the end Tony beat Gill lowes, Brian & Audrey Fowler held an 11 -
by 8 - 4. In the other semi Maureen closed 3 lead over Dave Brown, Tony Hart &
out the match with 6 consecutive singles Charlie White, who struck back with a two
from end 3 to win by 8 - 4. and a three to have a glimmer of hope at
In the Triples quarters, after eight 8 - 11 with two ends to go.
ends Dave Taylor, Peter & Shirley Minks However, a single to Bridget, Brian
were 9 across against Gill Kent, Maureen & Audrey left Dave Tony & Charlie needing
Fyson & Maureen Bell but Dave, Peter & to score a four to force an extra end or a
Shirley took a 3 and a single to win13 - 9. five to win but in the end they only man-
Dave Brown, Tony Hart & Charlie aged a two to leave Bridget, Brian & Au-
White were 7 - 8 down after eight ends drey as 12 - 10 champions.