Indoor bowls

Oyster IBC’S men lost by 37 shots at Dartford Stone Lodge to claim just two points in the Kent League. Dartford Stone Lodge 135 Oyster 98 Gordon Hayes, John Chase, Joe Smith, John Day won 16-12; Keith Dennett, Brian Maxted, David Appleton, Brian Watson lost 27-14; Paul Drane, Gordon Bourn, Alan Henderson, Alan Cornfoot won 22-18; Maurice Odell, Les Bartholomew, Peter Boeg, Brian Gentle lost 22-18; Mervyn Gulvin, Ken Shorter, Bernard Woodhams, David Ferguson lost 24-18; Peter Hogston, Ian Burton, David Charlton, Norman Hunt lost 32-10. Oyster ladies claimed eight Kent League points from a 17-shot win at home to Mote Park, losing only two rinks. Oyster ladies 148 Mote Park 131 Sylvia Sweeting, Barbara Mcgillicuddy, Ros Cheesman, Alison Taylor won 24-23; Monika Thompson, Ann Williams, Madelene Mcconomy, Sara Trotter won 27-17; Doreen Masters, Jean Bourner, Pam Dennett, Sue Swan lost 19-13; Jan Turner, Barbara Gordon, Barbara Grundy, Hilary Avis lost 22-20; Maureen Aitken, Jacqueline Harvey, Ruth Emert, Jan Allen won 29-17; Sheila Bartholomew, Sheila Tibby, Sue Close, Janet Drewitt won 15-14; Jeanette Saunders, Gloria Clark, Janet Whitbread, Chris Harrison won 20-19. Oyster ladies 162 Folkestone 86 Maureen Aitken, Pauline Payne, Ruth Emert, Hilary Avis won 19-10; Madelene Mcconomy, Alison Mcdonald, Ros Cheesman, Sara Trotter won 30-4; Ann Moon, Gloria Clark, Janet Whitbread, Alison Taylor won 21-15; Shirley Fey, Barbara Gordon, Barbara Grundy, Janet Drewitt won 31-3; Jacqueline Harvey, Brenda Tilley, Marion Harrison, Jan Allen won 26-20; Sylvia Sweeting, Joyce Whitlock, Beverly Schulz, Eunice Holder lost 18-15; Yvonne Mann, Janet Pamphilon, Pam Dennett, Chris Benneworth won 20-16. Deangate 123 Oyster 102 Peter Hogston, Ian Burton, David Turner, Roger Benneworth won 21-12; Keith Dennett, Paul Drane, David Charlton, Brian Watson lost 17-11; Maurice Odell, Bernard Marsh, Peter Boeg, Brian Gentle drew 22-22; Mervyn Gulvin, John Baker, Alan Henderson, Phil Scott-martin lost 31-14; Colin Chapman, Brian Maxted, Bernard Woodhams, John Cresswell lost 24-14; Gordon Hayes, Gordon Bourn, David Appleton, John Day won 20-17. Oyster 144 Prince Arthur 63 Maurice Odell, Alan Henderson, Peter Boeg, Brian Gentle won 27-20; Peter Hogston, Ian Burton, David Turner, Norman Hunt won 32-9; John Baker, Malcolm Price, John Cheesman, David Ferguson won 37-3; Gordon Hayes, Brian Watson, Eddie Swan, John Day won 29-15; Fred Masters, David Appleton, Ron Clee,alan Cornfoot won 19-16. Chislet Cavaliers were edged out by two points at home to Minster Abbots in the return leg of their East Kent Short Mat League match. Chislet Cavaliers 38 Minster Abbots 24 J Harlow, B Hill, J Bellingham lost 16-15; J Cramp, M Holmes, W Laughton won 23-8. Chislet’s outdoor division suffered a 78-shot defeat at Betteshanger. Betteshanger 103 Chislet 25 J Goddard, m Holmes, W Laughton lost 17-9; J Harlow, J Bellingham, C Clackson lost 26-4; C Rogers, T Kirkbank, R Eames lost 27-5; B Eslea, M Harris, D Harris lost 33-7.