Bowls: Yorkshire start with Roses rout

May 7 2009 by Peter Barrow, Huddersfield Daily Examiner

Elland Bowling Association are staging the Briggs Priestley mixed pairs competition at Hove Edge BC on Sunday (11am).

To enter ring Brenden Malone on 07836 694320 prior to the event or entries can be made at the green on the day before the draw at 10.45am.

The draw for the Enid Blackburn Memorial Trophy on Saturday (6pm start, practice from 5.30pm) is:

M Slater (Silsden) v B Lunn (Ossett), D Mortimer (Royd Park) v B Thewlis (Almondbury BC), J Sykes (Outlane) v A Lunn (Ossett), B Townsend (Royd Park) v J Greenbank (Silsden), J Mallinson (Outlane) v R Byram (Almondbury BC), D Fowler (Broad Oak) v J Nicholson (Halifax), E Miller (Broad Oak) v M Beaumont (Outlane), J Hollingworth (Meltham) v S Armitage (Outlane).

Four bowlers through to May 16 final from last Saturday are Christine Ramsden, Eileen Wooltorton, Lorna Penny and Margaret Cooper.

Members of the Huddersfield Ladies Afternoon Bowling League should note the closing date for entries to the Merit competition is Saturday, May 16. They are asked to get entries in to the secretary as quickly as possible.

The latest results from the BAPP Industrial Supplies Colne Valley Bowling League are:

Week Three, Premier Cup – Longwood BC 7 Moldgreen Con 3, Lockwood Con 8 Linthwaite Hall 2, Slaithwaite C&BC 8 Broad Oak BC 2, Crosland Moor 8, Hemplow BC 2.

Hamilton Cup – Syngenta 7 Lindley Lib 3, Milnsbridge BC 1 Waterloo BC 9, Bradley & Colne 7 Meltham BC 3, Thorpe Green SSC 8 Linthwaite CBC 2.

Radley Cup – Golcar Lib B 2 Newsome WMC 8, Lowerhouses 8 Milnsbridge BC B 2, Slaithwaite CBC B 7 Paddock I&C 3, Longwood BC B 6 Marsh Utd 4.

Shaw Cup – HRUFC BC 2 Broad Oak BC B 8, Milnsbridge Lib 8 Golcar CAC 2, Hemplow BC B 3 Thongsbridge CBC 7, Marsh Lib 2 Marsden Park 8.

Hanson Cup – Meltham BC B 10 Hemplow BC C 0, Waterloo BC B 8 Grange Moor 2, Hillhouse & Birkby 7 Syngenta B 3, Dalton BC 8 Skelmanthorpe Cent 2.

Week Four, Premier Cup – Hemplow BC 2 Lockwood Con 8, Linthwaite Hall 3 Slaithwaite C&BC 7, Crosland Moor 7 Moldgreen Con 3, Longwood BC 9 Broad Oak BC 1.

Hamilton Cup – Linthwaite CBC 3 Milnsbridge BC 7, Thorpe Green SSC 4 Meltham BC 6, Waterloo BC 8 Syngenta 2, Golcar Lib 3 Bradley & Colne 7.

Radley Cup – Lowerhouses 7 Paddock I&C 3, Newsome WMC 3 Slaithwaite CBC B 7, Longwood BC B 1 Milnsbridge BC B 9, Marsh Utd 5 Golcar Lib B 5.

Shaw Cup – Lockwood Con B 8 Hemplow BC B 2, Golcar CAC 7 Marsh Lib 3, Broad Oak BC B 6 Milnsbridge Lib 4, HRUFC BC 6 Thongsbridge CBC 4.