Harrows win indoor bowls

Press, 17 August 1977, Page 21

Harrows win indoor bowls

Les and Mavis Harrow came sway over the final ends to win tne husband and wife indoor bowls championship at Kearneys Road hall at the week-end.

After six ends of the final, June and John Boone led the Harrows. 5-2. but that was to be the end of scoring for the Boones. The Harrows gained a single on the seventh end and the eighth was drawn. A further single on the ninth enabled the Harrows to reduce tlie deficit to one and they went ahead with a three on the tenth end They added another two on ‘ » eleventh end and Mrs Boone killed the jack on the last end fo give the Harrows a decisive rictory. 12-5. tn the semi-finals. Les Harrow lad a narrow win against his r'ub-mate Keith Becker, and Mrs Boone easily accounted for Mrs I Gale From the 195 pairs enured. 65 qualified for postlotion play. Results were:— _ , „ . Third round. — Mrs I. Gale 12,

D. Thompson 5; E. Trenberth 9, Mrs M. Watson 8; H. J. Lack 8, Mrs M. Lancaster 5; C. Scott 10, A. Thrower 5; B. Philpott 6. Mrs M. Hills. 5; T. Flaus 11. H. Williams 3; W. Mclntyre 6, G. Adam 4; R. Smith 7. Mrs M. Henry 6; K Becker 10. N. Dench 8; M. Berkeley 8. A. Quirkes 5; L. Harrow 10. R. Hartwell 7; V. Norris 10. D. Lyman 6; A. Straker 11. Mrs L. Prouting 4; R. Ellis 9, G Mitchell 8; J. Boone 8. Mrs lO’Shaunessy 7; M. Immers 9, A. E. Williams 6. Fourth round. — Straker 9, Immers 5; Mrs Gale 9. Flaus 5; Philpott 7. Lack 5: Trenberth 10, Ellis 5; Becker 11. Berkeley 7; Mrs Mclntyre 5. Smith 4; Harrow 16. Norris 1; Mrs Boone 8. Scott 5. Quarter-final. — Harrow 8. Straker 5: Mrs Boone 16. Philpott 3; Mrs Gale 12. Trenberth 8; Becker 8. Mrs Mclntyre 6. Semi-final — Harrow 8. Becker 7; Mrs Boone 12. Mrs Gale 4. Final. — Mavis. Les Harrow 12, John, June Boone 5.