Big win puts Oyster top of the town

Indoor bowls

The Oyster IBC’S fixture against the Whitstable outdoor club produced a comprehensive win, 180-98. Caroline Jordan, Richard Whybrow, Diana Whybrow and Phil Jordan (40-5) had the best of the Oyster’s seven rink wins.

Rita Marsh, Mo Gray, Irene Godfrey and Bernard Marsh won 29-9.

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Janet Whitbread, Janet Gray, Terry Parisi, Peter Mann lost 16-14; K. Perkins, yvonne Mann, Ken Shorter, Beverley Schulz won 23-12; Les Hoar, Margaret Morris, Mervyn Gulvin, Michael Lloyd won 20-14; Maxine Probart, Kay Lloyd, Norman Crawford, Brian Watson won 19-16; Derek Boots, AN Other, Chris Appleton, David Appleton won 18-15; Rita Marsh, Mo Gray, Irene Godfrey, Bernard Marsh won 29-9; Dan Welch, Alison Macdonald, Karl Davies, Vicki Lewis won 17-11; Caroline Jordan, Richard Whybrow, Diana Whybrow, Phil Jordan won 40-5.

■ The ladies took just three points from their 102-87 home Kent League defeat to White Oak, Swanley, and one of those was because their opponents travelled one rink short.

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Shirley Fey, Ann Moon, Barbara Grundy, Yvonne Gambrill won 20-12; Malyn Whamond, Diana Whybrow, Sue Close, Sue Swan won 19-12; Sylvia Sweeting, Jean Bourner, Gloria Clark, Dawn Harris lost 25-16; Pauline Hogston, Joyce Cheney, Joyce Whitlock, Jan Allen lost 24-17; Caroline Jordan, Jacqueline Harvey, Ruth Emert, Maggie Dellard lost 29-15.

■The men’s home league game against Deangate Ridge, proved a challenging one with Maurice Odell, Peter Mann, David Turner and Alan Cornfoot (23-16) their sole winners in 155-89 defeat.

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Mervyn Gulvin, Norman Crawford, Peter Boeg, Brian Gentle lost 23-20; Gordon Hayes, John Baker, Graham Lucas, Brian Gambrill lost 21-13; Peter Hogston, Malcolm Scott, Keith Dellard, Brian Watson lost 32-12; Peter Needham, Richard Whybrow, Phil Scott-martin, Ian Burton lost 38-6; Gordon Bourn, John Day, Noel Henry, David Charlton lost 25-15; Maurice Odell, Peter Mann, David Turner, Alan Cornfoot won 23-16.

■The men took just three points from their 126-94 league defeat to Dartford Stone Lodge.

Rink details: Maurice Odell, David Appleton, David Turner, Alan Cornfoot won 19-18; Gordon Bourn, Eddie Swan, Graham Lucas, Brian Gambrill lost 22-15; Phil Jordan, Malcolm Price, Bob James, david Ferguson won 18-11; Norman Crawford, Malcolm Scott, Keith Dellard, Brian Watson won 22-21; Mervyn Gulvin, John Day,peter Boeg, Brian Gentle lost 21-11; Peter Needham, Peter Gibson, bernard Woodhams, ian Burton lost 33-9.

Arthur Gillingham ladies 109 Oyster 85: Pauline Hogston, Jean Bourner, Barbara Grundy, Sue Swan won 17-16; Maralyn Whamond, Janet Pamphilon, Jacqueline Harvey, Jan Allen lost 22-11; Sylvia Sweeting, Diana Whybrow, Ruth Emert, Maggie Dellard lost 20-16; Jan Turner, Carol Brown, Joyce Whitlock, Eunice Holder lost 21-11; Ann Moon, chris Appleton, Sylvia Whiting, Dawn Harris won 19-11; Shirley Fey, Sheila Tibby, Penny Perkins, janet Drewitt lost 19-11.

■ The battle between the President and Vice-president is all square after the latter’s team won the second encounter 94-88.

Rink details: Shirley Fey, Marion Harrison, Barbara Grundy, Sue Swan beat Kevin Perkins, M. Probart, Peter Boeg, Brian Gentle 23-10; Doreen Masters, Jacqueline Harvey, Dawn Harris, Maggie Dellard beat Noel Henry, Norman Crawford, Alan Reid, Ron Clee 21-11; Jan Turner, Joyce Cheyney, Sylvia Sweeting, Yvonne Gambrill lost 15-12 to Nick Pinnell, Derek Boots, les Bartholomew, Eddie Swan; Carol Field, Janet Whitbread, Janet Pamphilon, Sheila Bartholomew lost 19-17 to Tony Clark, Peter Gibson, Keith Dellard, Brian Watson; Caroline Jordan, Alison Mcdonald, Irene Godfrey, Ruth Emert lost 19-8 to Ken Shorter, Terry Parisi, David Turner; Freda Clee, glenda Langford, Margaret Morris, Barbara Mcgillicuddy lost 20-7 to John Baker, Richard Whybrow, Brian Gambrill.