SPORT NOTES
Bridge Darling Downs
Monday 4/12 Section A NS 1. B. Wippell - E. Willis 57.95%, 2. S. Hooper - J. Long 54.06%, 3. A. Klibbe - B. Milne 52.75%, 4. C. Caton - T. Henderson 52.49%, 5. R. Newman - J. Newman, 52.47%. EW
1. L. Labrom - J. Fitzgerald 62.24%,
2. K. Nicoll - J. Aitchison 59.51%, 3. B. Wippell - J. Hede 56.42%, 4. G. Whitehouse - D. Brosi 53.95%, 5. F. Hopkins - M. Bradford 52.63%. Monday Section B NS 1. B. Steele R. Steele 59.87%, 2. L. Hore - E. Josey 58.89%, 3. L. McRoberts - J. Henderson 58.38%, 4. I. Jesser - R. Dean 58.36%, 5. M. Doherty - D. Mundell, 55.47%. EW 1. R. Kelley - S. Crooke 62.97%, 2. D. Fenaughty - C. Wilson 60.43%, 3. D. Douglas - M. Blomfield 56.40%, 4. S. Clarke - H. Moncrieff 54.95%, 5. R. Reynolds P. Fenaughty, 54.75%. Friday 8/12, NS 1. C. Caton - T. Henderson 62.50%, 2. M. Geldard - R. Dean 60.94%, 3. R. Kelley - N. Kelley 56.92%, 4. B. Wippell - F. Wilson 50.67%, 5. J. Lindenberg - R. Newman 49.55%. EW 1. C. Phillips H. Moncrieff 59.38%, 2. L. Labrom J. Fitzgerald 57.81%, 3. B. Steele M. Gilchrist 51.34%, 3. K. Nicoll - B. Wippell 51.34%, 4. A. Kirkpatrick - L. Meyers 49.55%.
Toowoomba Bridge Club
Saturday,. December 2: Teams of three: 1. K. Beckwith , J. Churchett , L. Spence , F. Hopkins 2. C. Snook , G. Donovan , P. Mackintosh , S. Abigail 3. A. Kirkpatrick , P. Davey , D. Clauson , J. Mladen. Monday : Open Section : NS : 1. D. Roberts , P. Matthews 63.50 % 2. J. Clift , G. Clift 57.67 % 3. L. Spence , K. Beckwith 56.17 % EW : 1. J. Speziali , R. Fatseas 62.17 % 2. J. Cox , D. Edwards 59.26 % 3. K. Behrand , R. Behrand 56.11 % – Restricted Section : NS : 1. I. Geldard , C. Offner 56.85 % 2. M. Roberts , E. Johnson 54.45 % 3. B. Dodman , M. Walsh 52.68 % EW : 1. C. Edwards , L. Robinson 59.23 % 2. M. Hunt , J. Mladen 58.33 % 3. P. Bryce , J. Ryan 58.04 %. Tuesday : NS : 1. D. Edwards , J. Hede 60.48 % 2. G. Francis , R. Capon 55.48 % 3. H. Hockin , G. Hockin 54.52 % EW : 1. B. Hinchliffe , J. Hinchliffe 59.29 % 2. V. Witenden , J. King 58.57 % 3. L. Spence , J. Laker 57.86 % Wednesday Morning : Supervised Play : NS : 1. L. Oxenham , A. Pattison 63.69 % 2. A. Fisher , S. Cooley 63.10 % 3. C. Dashwood , H. Kemp 60.12 % EW : Equal 1. S. Russ , M. Carey and H. Fitzgerald , V. Inwood 55.95 % 3. G. Russ , K. Carey 55.36 %. Wednesday : Open Section : NS : 1. L. Hore , P. Fenaughty 57.78 % 2. T. Henderson , G. Clift 55.23 % 3. G. Francis , K. Jenkin 54.75 % EW : 1. J. Erlandson , R. Dean 61.68 % 2. L. McRoberts , C. Wilson 61.34 % 3. H. Eastment , I. Jesser 60.63 % – Restricted Section : NS : 1. G. Whitehouse , H. Henderson 59.57 % 2. K. Beckwith , L. Vary 59.06 % 3. B. McCasker , R. McCasker 55.80 % EW : 1. Z. Clemesha , A. Bierenbroodspot 60.75 % 2. J. Bendall , A. Downs 59.22 % 3. K. Duncan , A. Jaatinen 55.10 %. Thursday Night : NS : 1. D. Hartwig , L. Hore 65.51 % 2. L. Price , A. Nixon 56.94 % 3. L. Spence , K. Brown 53.70 % EW : 1. B. Power , C. Apel 60.42 % 2. A. McMurray , G. Crank 53.94 % 3. M. Grayson , M. Maddison 52.78 %. Friday Morning : Restricted Play : NS : 1. G. Crank , P. Matthews 59.13 % 2. K. Behrand , R. Behrand 56.68 % 3. K. Fisher , J. Tait 55.75 % EW : 1. K. Orange , J. Ryan 58.28 % 2. K. Duncan , M. Oakroot 56.77 % 3. D. Clauson , J. Mladen 56.60 %. Friday : NS : 1. Lee Hore , V. Buchanan 64.68 % 2. I. Jesser , H. Eastment 62.42 % 3. H. Hockin , G. Hockin 47.06 % EW : 1. L. McRoberts , L. Spence 65.08 % 2. B. LOngford , P. Larsen 63.77 % 3. A. Mayers , G. Clift 52.22 %.
Cricket Central Downs
The story of the round is Oakey’s first win, smashing ladder leaders Millmerran thanks mainly to a massive 5th wicket stand of 186 between Jordan Wikaike (160 not out) and little brother Jacob 76. The home side was in trouble batting first at 4 for 28, Jimmy Sinclair taking 3-14 in 3 overs but there was not much joy for next 30 overs as the brothers got down to work. Oakey finished 5 for 292, B Webb 16 and K Charles 10 not out.
FOW: 19, 19, 20, 28, 214, Millmerran bowling: James Sinclair 3-54 (7), A Hill 1-30 (5) Lachlan Bliss 1- 16.
Millmerran then struggled after a bright start losing their first wicket in the 5th over for 30 runs and were all out for 139 in the 29th over. A Sinclair 33, A Hill 31 J Sinclair 16 and B French 11 were the best of the bats.
FOW: 30, 32, 33, 54, 92, 112, 136, 139,
Oakey bowling: J Polzin 3-31 (5), J Cherry 2-30 (6), Jackson Hess 1-5 (3), B Webb 1-20 (6) L. Martin 1-4. At Goombungee, Kulpi was sent in by Nobby and made 9 for 305 in 40 overs. Jordan Klingberg 84, David Sipple 77 n.o. Rohan Klingberg 42 and Bryce Riethmuller 22 enjoyed the sunshine.
FOW: 48, 147, 180, 180, 230, 236, 245, 261, 284.
Nobby bowlers: T. Mitchel 4-60 (8), S. Martin 2-56 (8), C. Moodie 1-40 (6), K. Dodd 1-48 (7) Tyson Martin 1-67(8).
Nobby then managed only 59 all out in 15.1 overs. Cam Moodie 19, K Meehan 16, Wally Eather 15 not out were the top scorers.
FOW: 28, 33, 33, 33, 34, 34, 41, 41, 57, 59.
Kulpi bowling: David Sipple 5-17 (7), Brendan Schick 3-28 (6), Tyson Klingberg bowled one ball and took the last wicket.
At Pittsworth, Bowenville won the toss and sent the home side in and compiled 9-285 in 40 overs thanks to another ton to Mark Holt 110 (12 fours 5 sixes). Phillip Brown 74 (9 fours 5 sixes) Mick Hawkins 59 not out (4 fours 2 sixes) and James Ellison 22 also added good runs. FOW: 26, 30, 47, 127, 225, 228, 233, 271, 285.
Bowenville bowling: David Connolly 2- 51(8), Harry Dhillon 1-46(8), Chris Morgan 1-26, Mustafa 1-38, John Lee 1-12.
Bowenville were bowled out for187 in 36th 0ver. H. Peer 42, Mustafa 33 and Harry Dhillon 29 top scored. FOW: 17, 33, 96, 98, 139, 148, 148, 148, 165, 187.
Pittsworth bowling: Jarrod Ott 3-44(8), Jordan O’Shea 2-43 (8) Craig Ward 1-42 (8) Anton Wilkinson 1-30 (6), P.J. Brown 1-5(1), B. Salmon 1-12 (1) Southbrook had the bye.
Next week the washed out fixture of the first round will be played with Bowenville hosting Nobby, Pittsworth hosting Millmerran and Kulpi hosting Southbrook. Oakey have a bye.
A reminder to all clubs about paper work must be sent to Jason Lee or you will lose points.
Golf Clifton
Tuesday Sporters front nine was won by Troy Gillam. 21pts. Runner up back nine: Bill Bailey 22 pts. Run Down: M Madden 20, J Byrne 19, L Scotton 19. Approach No 1: B Bailey. No 5: B Bailey. Best 9 hole Monthly Mug winner: B Bailey 31 net. Handicap reductions: T Gillam 22 – 17, B Bailey 22 – 18, M Madden 19 – 17, J Byrne 25 – 24, L Scotton 23 –
22. Tuesday Dec 19 is the Annual Sporters Break Up Party. Best 9 hole ambrose in 2’s. Hit off 11.30am to 2pm. Last card in at 4.30pm. Wednesday Ladies Annual Presentation of Trophies. Competition was an 18 hole Chapman Foursome. Winners: B Sanders & A Wright 55 ½. R’up: G Moore & G Andrews 66. Approach 8/17: J Kuhn & I Jones. Pin 4/13: R Hungerford. Other scores: M Pidgeon & J Beard 70, R Hungerford & K Meara 71 ½, G Imhoff & W Ladewig 71 ½, J Kuhn & I Jones 75, B Sanders & J Stewart 75 ½, M Wright & D Robins 80 ½, V & L Brewer 80 ½, C & R Snars 82. Friday 12 hole Hackers was won by John Davis on a count back from Ian Jones & Gary Riddle with 22 pts. 12 Hole Hackers on every Friday from 1pm. Saturday was an 18 hole Stableford. Rob Meara was the winner with 41 pts. Runner up was Bill Bailey 40. Other scores: G Andrews 38, Dan Hedges 37, C Hoey 36, P Millard 32, P Laverty 3, I Jones 31, D Robins 31, D McAuley
29. Saturday December 16 is an Open 18 hole stableford. Hit off at 11.30 am. Every welcome. Sunday’s play was for the Captains Trophies. Avril Millard won the ladies event for Ruth Hungerford’s trophy with 39 pts. Runner up was Jane Farrell
29. Other scores: G Moore 27, G Imhoff 25. The Mens trophy donated by Colin Hoey was won by Bill Basher Bailey with 45 points. Runner up was Paul Laverty 39. Ball run down: Darren Hedges 38, G A Riddle 38, C Fiechtner 38. Pin shots: 9/18: R Meara. Ladies 4/13: A Millard. 4/13 men: L Riddle. Approaches: 1/10 Jack Farrell, 5/14: S Lamont, 7/16: B Newman, 8/17: R Imhoff. Accuracy drives: Ladies G Moore. Men: C Butler. Other scores: G Andrews 35, S Lamont 34, R Meara 34, L Riddle 34, J Beard 33, C Wilson 33, C Hoey 32, J Farrell 32, K Meara 31, R Imhoff 31, C Butler 31, G Dalgliesh 30, D McAuley 28, B Newman 24, Dan Hedges 24, J Castles 15. Sunday December 17 is the Annual Club Christmas party Golf Day sponsored by Suncorp. Competition is an 18 hole Ambrose in 2’s. Choice of partners & 4’s. Names in 11.45 am. Hit off 12 noon. Prizes for Xmas Dress and best decorated carts and buggies.. Mowing: Col Hoey. Bar roster: Col Hoey & Julia Ritson.
Crows Nest
December 6- Sporters Winner J Somerville 33, R/up B Woodhead 30, Putting L Kruger 21, Pin’s 7-16 R Kennedy, 8-17 A May. December 10Captains V Presidents - Stroke Event + Medal of Medalists. President Men first L Kruger 68 second G Campbell 68 3rd K Cox 69. Captains Crew first J Somerville 69 second D Cox 69. Medal Of Medalists winner R Kennedy 67. Bradman’s G Littleton 79. Pin’s 2-11, 5-15 J Burnett, 7-16 R Kennedy, 8-17 J Edser, 9-18 G Dawes. Overall totals Captains 571, Presidents 574.
Pittsworth
Tuesday, December 5: Winner, R Dixon 34 nett R/up C Presneill 34.5 nett. Wednesday, December 6: LM 9 Hole Fun Golf (3 Club Event-1 club to be putter) (Captains Shirl & Sue Trophies) Winner M Crumblin 19 pts R/up M Kelly 17pts R/down S Leahy 17 pts NTP 14 G Jurgs. Lunch and presentation of year long trophies was had at Pittsworth Hotel Motel. GQ Brooch- first division S Middleton secnd division P Bennett third division M Crumblin International Bowl- first division S Middleton second division S Leahy third division S Tucker Putting Winner S Middleton, Chip In Winner R Gaffney Eclectic Winner 0-27 K Holmes 28-45 R Gaffney. Ladies are now in recess until Wednesday, January 31. We do have catering for Darling Downs Mixed Vets on January 22. Friday, December 8: Winner G White R/up J Postle NTP J Postle. Saturday, December 9: 18 Hole Stab & Callaway (Michael Derrick & Kev Spies Trophies) Men’s Winner, C McGinty (24) 40pts R/up G Richter. (12) 39pts R/up 2 C Tucker (35) 37pts R/up 2 H Maker (9) 37pts Ladies Winner S Middleton (16) 35pts R/up T Sullivan (32) 35pts NTP 2 S Middleton 5 H Maker 11 G Richter 14 Gav Anderson. Sunday, December 10: (Club Trophies) All IN Winner, B Rolls (15) 41pts R/up K Glover (9) 39pts NTP 2 T Whitehead 14 B Rolls. Coming Events: Wednesday, December 13, last junior coaching for the year, starting at 3pm, if you can help please come on out. Saturday, December 16: 18 Hole Stableford (IGA Pittsworth Trophies) Sunday, December 17: 18 Hole Stroke (Club Trophies) The Xmas Multi Draw Hamper will be drawn at the conclusion of today’s play. Office Roster: Saturday, December 16 Shane & Marion Sunday, December 17 Janelle & Paul. Please remember if you are unable to do your rostered day please make your own arrangements for a replacement.
Gatton
Saturday, December 9 members played a single stroke event in conjunction with the Medal of Medals. Division one MoM winner is A O’Brien with 70nett and the divisiontwo2 winner is V Monk with 67nett. Congratulations to these two for winning their divisions. The daily winner was R Olm with 63 nett, runner up was L Zischke 65nett. The run down; V Monk 67nett, N Kickbusch 67nett, J Stephan 68nett, A O’Brien 70nett, B Zeidler 70net and R Smith 70nett. Nearest to pins; #3 M Bentley 260cm, #6 M Clarkson 121cm, #8 B Jamieson 160cm, #12 A O’Brien HOLE IN ONE, #15 B Jamieson 690cm and #17 G Bachmann 273cm. The birdie hole (#17) was shared between; L Zischke, C Woolacott and D Jamieson. Lucky card jackpotted. The Ladies played a single stableford event, with G Reisenleiter winning with 36pts. Runner up was L Didsman with 35pts.
Ladies Bowls City Our break-up for this year will be at the Hockey club Friday, December 15 at 11.30am for 12pm with bowls resuming Friday, January 19. Congratulations to Liz Marshall and Ron Griffin on winning the mixed pairs final, they defeated Maree Frappell and Ralph Townsend in a closely fought game. President Maree and the members of our club would like to wish all our bowling
friends a Happy Christmas and a healthy and happy New Year. A special thanks to the Chronicle for our notes each week.
Drayton
Championship call: semi final triples on or before December 16 mat time 1pm: A. Telford, G. McCarthy & R. Chicken Vs D. Hamblin, S. Cameron & L. Harvey: P. Thrift, G. Wendland & L.Bartz Vs P. Leonard, L. Short & M. Algate. Final on Sunday, December 17. Draws for the “A” grade singles and “B” grade singles have been completed. Please check the dates you are called to play and arrange own markers.
Pittsworth
After another week of social bowls last week we come to the end of our bowling year (ladies Section). This week on Thursday, December 14 we host Millmerran for social bowls and fun day. Morning tea will be at 9am or there abouts and the day will potter along from there. Finishing with lunch. On a more serious note Sunday, December 17 11am we will have a special meeting to elect a President, Chairman, and Greens director. This will be followed by lunch, Social Bowls, Christmas celebration, and Raffle is to be drawn. Members are requested to supply sweet food for this occasion.
North Toowoomba
Competition Results - A. Grade Singles: V. Warren def S. Chard; D. Clark def J. Pauli; J. Leerentveld def F. Dornbusch; D. Allison def L. Mott (very close game here last end win only, scores were 24-23 to Lyn). In the notes last week a dbl forfeit between H. Gscheidle and T. Smith and a forfeit between V. Mahony and S. McManus are now null and void. As it was wet last week and a bowl had not been played the games will be called again in the New Year. Social - S. Morrow, K. Davis, R. Bradford def G. Doherty, S. Bool, M. Dallemolle 18-16. Social only on our last day of Bowls tomorrow for this year. We will be resuming January 10. Nominations still Open for Championship Fours. Draw will be done next year January 17 and play will commence January 24. Games to be played in block - all day play. Ladies Christmas Luncheon will be Monday, December 18. Last chance to put your name on our White Board for catering purposes. No Secret Santa this year - donations of money, personal products and treats for “Rosies Van” to be collected at the luncheon. A representative of “Rosies” will be on hand to accept our donations. Dig deep girls. We wish all our Bowling friends a Happy Christmas and see you all again on the Greens in 2018. Ladies Please Note - Shane Baker is coming to the Club tomorrow to show us how to use the Defibulator. It will only take a short while. He will be here at 11.30am. A good roll up of ladies would be appreciated.
South Toowoomba
Congratulations to Debi Petersen and Marlene Hannant who came second and third respectively in the Bowler of the Year for the district. This is the last Bowls Notes for 2017. The Committee would like to take this opportunity to wish all members and their families a happy and safe Christmas. We look forward to seeing everyone on the green in 2018. Bowls Notes will recommence on January 15.
West Toowoomba
Wednesday, December 13. Christmas Break-up and Luncheon. Format – Play 9.30am with morning bowls, club selected triples following by a luncheon. Parcels for raffles to be handed in by Tuesday. Wednesday, December 6 competition results: Championship Singles: T Foster def T Foster; L Callaghan def I Brumpton; J Rollo wof L Mandavy. Consistency Singles: T Ingram def C McLatchey. Bowls resume Wednesday, January
10. Pink day for Breast Cancer. Championship Fours will commence January 24. Nomination forms are on the notice board. Secretary taking nominations for Drayton Master Fours commencing January
17. West Toowoomba Master Fours commence January 31. Nominations to Secretary Karen or Games Organiser Imelda. Merry Christmas to all members and safe return in 2018.