INDOOR BOWLS: OYSTER LADIES RESPOND WELL AFTER SUFFERING NARROW DEFEAT

Oyster ladies were pipped 109-107 in their Kent League contest at Folkestone, but bounced back to beat Bromley 106-68 at home. The men lost 130-84 at Bromley in the Kent League while in friendlies, the Oyster were narrowly beaten by the Kent County Constabulary (96-95) before beating The Piscatorials (137-91). Folkestone Ladies 109 Oyster Ladies 107: Chrissie Barr, Barbara Mcgillicuddy, Sheila Bartholomew, Hilary Avis won 21-18; Carol Field, Shirley Fey, Dawn Harris, Jan Allen won 34-10; Ann Moon, Sheila Tibby, Pam Dennett, Maggie Dellard lost 27-8; Pauline Hogston, Diana Whybrow, Sue Close,yvonne Gambrill won 17-15; Sylvia Sweeting, Beverley Cork, Madeline Mcconomy, Sue Swan lost 17-10; Caroline Jordan, Jacqueline Harvey, Penny Perkins, Janet Drewitt lost 22-17.

Oyster 95 Kent County Constabulary 96: Maureen Aitken, Colin Marsh, Michael Lloyd lost 17-10; Maurice Odell, Mo Gray, David Turner won 24-8; Debbie Good, Janet Pamphilon, John Good won 18-10; Gordon Bourn, Janet Gray, Chris Warricker won 20-13; Maralyn Whamond, Russell Feast, Brian Gentle drew17-17; Fred Goodger, Margaret Morris, Brian Gambrill lost 31-6.

Oyster Ladies 106 Bromley Ladies 98: Ann Moon, Barbara Gordon, Karen Bishop, Eunice Holder won 30-4; Pauline Hogston, Diana Whybrow, Sue Close, Maggie Dellard lost 23-10; Shirley Fey, Brenda Tilley, Penny Perkins, Janet Drewitt won 23-10; Gloria Clark, Jacqueline Harvey, Pam Dennett, Hilary Avis lost 19-15; Chris Appleton, Dawn Harris, Barbara Grundy, Sue Swan won 18-12.

Bromley 130 Men Oyster Men 84 : Peter Hogston, Mo Gray, Brian Maxted, Brian Gambrill lost 29-8; Gordon Hayes, Malcolm Scott, Ron Clee, Brian Watson lost 32-8; Mervyn Gulvin, Noel Henry, Peter Boeg, John Day lost 21-11; Keith Dennett, Eddie Swan, Keith Dellard, Roger Benneworth won 21-14; Maurice Odell, David Appleton, Bob James, Alan Cornfoot drew 18-18; Richard Whybrow, Graham Lucas, Bernard Woodhams, Ian Burton won 18-16.

Oyster 137 The Piscatorials 91: Bob Avery, Diana Whybrow, Fred Goodger, Vicki Lewis won 20-11; Peter Tavener, Janet Gray, John Stroud, Peter Boeg won 26-17; Peter Needham, Jacqueline Harvey, Alan Kent, Janet Drewitt won 29-9; Yvonne Mann, A. Holder, Wayne Diprose, Brian Watson won 29-15; Kay Lloyd, Richard Whybrow, Nick Newman, Maggie Dellard lost 22-17; C. Brown, Margaret Morris, Peter Mann, Michael Lloyd lost 17-16.