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Bowdon Northern Week, 15-20 July

This week saw the completion of another Bowdon tournament and one of the most popular among our visitors. Events included: Open Singles (Advanced play), B Class (Advanced play), C Class (Level play), The Cardwell Handicap Singles (Egyptian), The Pidcock Mallets Handicap Doubles and Open Doubles.

A Class Winner: Brian Storey B Class Winner: Dennis Graham
C Class Winner: John Larmouth Handicap Winner: David Turner
Advanced Doubles Winners: Alan Linton & Ian Lines Handicap Doubles Winners: Ian Lines & John Larmouth


Bowdon Croquet Club during Northern Week
Manager James Hawkins

Ros Pimlott Roger Deacon


It's a tough life watching high-class croquet! Dennis Graham


Martin Granger Brown
Edward Dymock


John Haslam & Sylvia Steer
Dennis Graham


Richard Griffiths
Jerry Guest and Alan Linton


John Larmouth
Ian Lines & Barry Keen


Alan Pidcock
Mike Sandler


Brian Storey
John Wastell


John Saxby
Ian Lines


Name
Club
Handicap
World Ranking
1
Ian Lines
Bowdon
-2
10
2
Brian Storey Bowdon -0.5 135
3
Phil Eardley Ipswich -0.5 136
4
Jerry Guest
Chester -1
139
5
Alan Pidcock Southport & Bowdon -0.5 151
6
Alan Linton
East Dorset & Bowdon
-1
152
7
John Haslam
Southport
-0.5
164
8
Ken Cooper Bowdon -0.5 173
9
James Hawkins
Southport
-0.5
-
10
Martin Granger Brown
Bowdon 0
253
11
Ed Dymock
Dulwich
0.5
312
12
Richard Griffiths
Bowdon 2
319
13
Barbara Haslam Southport 2.5 404
14 Dennis Graham Chester & Bowdon 2.5 505
15 Barry Keen Bowdon 7
507
16 John Wastell Bowdon 3 520
17 Mike Sandler
Bowdon 2.5
538
18
Sylvia Steer Bowdon 5 645
19
David Turner Tyneside 7
657
20
Lorna Frost Bowdon 4.5 705
21
Roger Deacon
Bowdon 9
-
22
John Larmouth Bowdon 12 -
23
Ros Pimlott
Bowdon 14
-
24
John Saxby Bowdon 16
-

RESULTS DAY 1 (Saturday)
Handicap Doubles
1st Round:
John Haslam & Sylvia Steer beat Richard Griffiths & Lorna Frost +12
Ian Lines & John Larmouth beat Jerry Guest & Roger Deacon +21tp(IL)
Ken Cooper & John Wastell beat James Hawkins & John Saxby +2
2nd Round:
Ian Lines & John Larmouth bt Martin Granger Brown & Barbara Haslam +19
Advanced Singles
Alan Pidcock beat Dennis Graham +12
Ken Cooper beat Ed Dymock +20
Dennis Graham beat James Hawkins +4
Richard Griffiths beat Ed Dymock +8
Richard Griffiths beat John Wastell +4
John Wastell beat Mike Sandler +22
Barry Keen beat David Turner +11
C Class:
Ros Pimlott beat Roger Deacon +15
Handicap Singles:
Brian Storey beat Ed Dymock +12
Martin Granger Brown beat Barbara Haslam +22
Brian Storey beat Barbara Haslam +19
Sylvia Steer beat Jerry Guest +3
Mike Sandler beat John Saxby +7
Alan Linton beat Lorna Frost +6
Barry Keen beat John Haslam +24
Alan Pidcock beat David Turner +4
John Haslam beat Sylvia Steer +13
Barry Keen beat Alan Linton +3
Golf:
James Hawkins beat Ian Lines 7-5
RESULTS DAY 2 (Sunday)
Advanced  Doubles
1st Round:
Brian Storey & Ken Cooper beat Alan Pidcock & Ed Dymock +14
2nd Round:
John Haslam & Richard Griffiths beat Barbara Haslam & Sylvia Steer +3
Ian Lines & Alan Linton beat Barry Keen & David Turner +2
Advanced Singles

Jerry Guest beat Phil Eardley +9
John Wastell beat Dennis Graham +4
Brian Storey beat Ken Cooper +17
Dennis Graham beat Lorna Frost +13
John Haslam beat Alan Linton +15
Ian Lines beat Martin Granger Brown +22
Ian Lines beat James Hawkins +21
Sylvia Steer beat Richard Griffiths +16
C Class:
John Larmouth beat Ros Pimlott +9
John Saxby beat Roger Deacon +3
Handicap Singles:
Lorna Frost beat James Hawkins +26
James Hawkins beat Phil Eardley +22
Jerry Guest beat Dennis Graham +14
Lorna Frost beat Martin Granger Brown +16
John Wastell beat Ken Cooper +14
Martin Granger Brown beat Roger Deacon +16
David Turner beat Ed Dymock +20
Alan Pidcock beat Barbara Haslam +16
Barry Keen beat Brian Storey +25
Mike Sandler beat James Hawkins +16
John Wastell beat David Turner +3
Barry Keen beat Phil Eardley +26
RESULTS DAY 3 (Monday)
Advanced  Doubles
2nd Round:
Brian Storey & Ken Cooper beat James Hawkins & Phil Eardley +12
Handicap  Doubles
John Haslam & Sylvia Steer beat Alan Linton & Barry Keen +10
Ian Lines & John Larmouth beat Martin Granger Brown & Barbara Haslam +19
Ken Cooper & John Wastell beat Brian Storey & Ed Dymock +19
Alan Pidcock & Mike Sandler beat David Turner & Ros Pimlott +3
Advanced Singles:
Dennis Graham beat Ed Dymock +1
Richard Griffiths beat Lorna Frost +13
Barry Keen beat Sylvia Steer +9
Ian Lines beat Phil Eardley +3
Mike Sandler beat Martin Granger Brown +5
John Haslam beat James Hawkins +10
Barbara Haslam beat Lorna Frost +2
Richard Griffiths beat David Turner +16
Handicap Singles:
John Larmouth beat Barbara Haslam +8
Ian Lines beat John Saxby +11
John Wastell beat Roger Deacon +20
Richard Griffiths beat Martin Granger Brown +25
John Saxby beat Martin Granger Brown +25
Richard Griffiths beat Alan Linton +16
David Turner beat John Larmouth +14
RESULTS DAY 4 (Tuesday)
Advanced  Doubles
2nd Round:
Jerry Guest & Dennis Graham beat Martin Granger Brown & Lorna Frost +8
Handicap  Doubles
Semi-Finals:
Ian Lines & John Larmouth beat John Haslam & Sylvia Steer +22
Ken Cooper & John Wastell beat Alan Pidcock & Mike Sandler +19
Advanced Singles:
Barbara Haslam beat Barry Keen +13
Alan Linton beat Ed Dymock +23
Brian Storey beat Phil Eardley +17
John Haslam beat Ian Lines +20
Alan Pidcock beat Alan Linton +3
Sylvia Steer beat Mike Sandler +1
Barbara Haslam beat John Wastell +13
Ian Lines beat Brian Storey +10
Richard Griffiths beat James Hawkins +7
Ken Cooper beat Phil Eardley +5
Brian Storey beat Martin Granger Brown +14
Ian Lines beat Mike Sandler +25
C Class:
Ros Pimlott beat John Saxby +2T
John Larmouth beat Roger Deacon +9
Handicap Singles:
Richard Griffiths beat Roger Deacon +12
David Turner beat Brian Storey +26
John Larmouth beat Richard Griffiths +14
David Turner beat James Hawkins +16
Barry Keen beat Jerry Guest +26
John Wastell beat Alan Linton +3
Barry Keen beat James Hawkins +26

RESULTS DAY 5 (Wednesday)
Advanced  Doubles
Semi-Finals:
Brian Storey & Ken Cooper beat John Haslam & Richard Griffiths +16
Ian Lines & Alan Linton beat Jerry Guest & Dennis Graham +16
Final:
Ian Lines & Alan Linton beat Brian Storey & Ken Cooper +3
Advanced Singles:
Ken Cooper beat John Haslam +10
Brian Storey beat James Hawkins +21
Richard Griffiths beat Mike Sandler +18
Sylvia Steer beat David Turner +16
Barry Keen beat Lorna Frost +14
Mike Sandler beat Dennis Graham +8
John Haslam beat Jerry Guest +24
Phil Eardley beat Martin Granger Brown +16
Handicap Singles:
David Turner beat Barry Keen +6
Alan Pidcock beat Lorna Frost +3
Ros Pimlott beat Sylvia Steer +3
Barbara Haslam beat Phil Eardley +5
Ed Dymock beat Roger Deacon +13
John Wastell beat Martin Granger Brown +5
Barbara Haslam beat Roger Deacon +18
Richard Griffiths beat John Wastell +10

RESULTS DAY 6 (Thursday)
Handicap  Doubles
Final:
Ian Lines & John Larmouth beat Ken Cooper & John Wastell +7
A Class Singles
Play-off: Brian Storey beat John Haslam +17
Final:
Brian Storey beat Ian Lines +26
B Class Singles
Semi-Finals:
Barbara Haslam beat Richard Griffiths +13
Dennis Graham beat Barry Keen +3
Final:
Dennis Graham beat Barbara Haslam +3
Advanced Singles
Jerry Guest beat Alan Pidcock +3
Mike Sandler beat Alan Linton +9
John Haslam beat Mike Sandler +3
Richard Griffiths beat Ken Cooper +4
Handicap Singles
Lorna Frost beat Roger Deacon +20
Ros Pimlott beat Ed Dymock +3
David Turner beat Phil Eardley +26
Sylvia Steer beat John Saxby +1
Play-off: John Wastell beat Barry Keen +10
Final:
David Turner beat John Wastell +4
Golf
James Hawkins beat David Turner 7-6
David Turner beat Ros Pimlott 7-5
Ed Dymock beat James Hawkins 7-5

Ed Dymock beat Phil Eardley 7-1
Alan Pidcock beat James Hawkins 7-6
Handicap Changes
Richard Griffiths 2 to 1.5
Sylvia Steer 5 to 4.5
David Turner 7 to 6
James Hawkins -0.5 to 0


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