Indoor bowls

Oyster IBC’S men lost by 17 shots at Gillingham side Prince Arthur after losing on four of six rinks to claim two Kent League points. Prince Arthur 123 Oyster 106 Keith Dennett, Alan Henderson, David Charlton, David Ferguson won 29-10; Gordon Bourn, John Chase, Eddie Swan, Norman Hunt lost 24-20; Paul Drane, David Appleton, David Turner, Ian Burton lost 34-7; Maurice Odell, Bob Avery, Les Bartholomew, Brian Gentle lost 21-11; Gordon Hayes, Russell Feast, Bernard Woodhams, John Day lost 22-16; Mervyn Gulvin, Brian Watson, Bob James, Alan Cornfoot won 23-12. Oyster Ladies lost on just two of six rinks played at home to Dartford Stone Lodge and won by 22 shots to claim 7.5 Kent League points. Oyster 119 Dartford Stone Lodge 97 Sheila Bartholomew, Joyce Whitlock, Ruth Emert, Eunice Holder won 22-17; Doreen Masters, Shirley Fey, Jan Allen, Sara Trotter drew 18-18; Jeanette Saunders, Gloria Clark, Carol Nelson, Jacqueline Harvey won 29-10; Ann Moon, Jean Bourner, Ros Cheeseman, Sue Swan won 23-13; Maureen Aitkin, Barbara Gordon, Sue Close, Hilary Avis lost 21-11; Sylvia Sweeting, Barbara Mcgillicuddy, Penny Perkins, Dawn Harris lost 18-16. Oyster won three of the five rinks played in a friendly against Northfleet and by 20 shots overall. Oyster 108 Northfleet 88 Barry Tanson, Barbara Mcgillicuddy, Steve Caruth, Jan Poynter lost 20-16; D. Good, Margaret Morris, Janet Pamphilon, Phil Scott-martin won 17-15; Anne Tanson, Alan Kent, John Good, Margaret Dance won 34-9; Jeanette Saunders, John Baker, Peter Gibson, Brian Watson won 22-19; Paul Reddock, Brenda Tilley, Janet Whitbread, Mervyn Gulvin lost 25-19.