Osborne Pairs Bowling
The Osborne pairf indoor bowls tournament produced 4 high standard of play and only the most experienced combinations remained at the semifinals.
The event was won by N. Benny and G. Thomas after 95 pairs had qualified for postsection play from an entry ef 260.
Benny gained the advantage when single points were scored on the first seven ends and then three points on the eighth, leaving B. Stewart little chance of a recovery.
Last 16.—L. Randall 10, R. Luke 8; N. Benny 14, S. Henderson 6; T. Park 13, B. Gleeson 4; Mrs E. Gourley 11, D. Clark 3; Mrs B. Marshall 10, P. Osborne 4; B. Stewart 6, Mrs M McGuire 3; R. Medlock 17, C.‘ Kirk 5; H. Lack 8, B. Gray
Quarter-finals.—N. Benny 12; L. Randle 9; Mrs E. Gourley 16, R. Medlock 8: B. Stewart 6, H. Lack 4; T. Clark 8, Mrs B. Marshall 7.
Semi-finals.—G. Thomas and N Benny 10 beat Mrs M. Evans and Mrs E. Gourley 5, S. Mallard and B. Stewart 10 beat Mrs M. Mitchell and T. Clark 8. Final.—G. Thomas and N. Benny 10, S. Mallard and B. Stewart 5.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32048, 24 July 1969, Page 16
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