Friday, 25th July: Bowdon
Griffins beat Bury 4-3 at home (NWF Midweek
League)
John Saxby (Capt.)
Rupert Webb
Carol
Steinberg
Anne Whalley
Rupert
Webb starred beating Margaret Anderton +2 and
Barbara Young +6. Ann Whalley was scuppered by
Margaret Eccles a rising Bury star handicap 24
going on 16 as was John Saxby in the
afternoon. Happily John and Carol Steinberg
scraped a doubles win against Barbara and Vi
Richards +1T, Ann lost to Vi. Finally Carol
secured a Bowdon by beating Margaret +3
Sunday,
27th July: Bowdon Firs lost 3-4 at Southport
(NWF Handicap League)
Steve Reynolds
(Capt.)
Sylvia Steer
Christine Irwin
Chris
Evans
Bowdon lost the morning
doubles and both the singles, so we were 3 - 0
down at lunch.
It was a big ask to
come back from there, but we were close,
winning 3 of the 4 afternoon singles.
Southport names first: Carol Lewis (4)
& Anne Mitchell (18) beat Sylvia Steer
(4½) & Chris Evans (12) +13(T)
Barbara Haslam (0) beat
Steve Reynolds (8) +13 Brian Lewis (8) beat Christine Irwin (6)
+4(T)
Barbara lost to Sylvia -17
Carol beat Christine +23
Brian lost to Steve -4(T)
Anne lost to Chris -1(T)
Sunday, 27th
July: Bowdon A-Advanced team should have
travelled to Bury but the match was switched
to Bowdon where they won 9-0 (NWF Advanced
League)
Ken Cooper (Capt.)
David Walters
Brian Storey
Ken Cooper (-1)
beat Paul Rigge
(-1) +17 David Walters (-1½) beat David
Barrett (2) +17 Brian Storey (-1) beat Andy
Brandwood (3½) +12(T) Brian beat Paul
+10tp Ken beat David B +10(T) David W beat Andy +24 David W beat Paul
+13(T) Brian beat David B +9 Ken beat Andy +3(T) ... and we gained 1 Bonus Point!
Sunday, 27th July: Bowdon went
to Bury North and won 10-8 (NWF Golf League)
Ros Pimlott (Capt.)
Brian Rust
Margaret Moss
Ken Pimlott
The golf croquet
team travelled to Bury on Sunday and won 10
games, Bury North won 8. Ros and Margaret won
their doubles game, Ros and Brian both won
three of their four singles games, Ken won two
and Margaret won 1.