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This afternoon Wimbledon Park hosted Merton in the latest mid-week league match. Betty, Vernon and Barry put up a valiant effort before succombing 11 - 19. Hector, Luke and Jonathan also fought hard before winning their game 21 - 15. Match result 2 - 6 (32 shots to 34).
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This evening Vanessa (Mitcham) and Neil played Streatham Park for a place in the final of the District Mixed Pairs. In a game which started in heavy rain, Vanessa and Neil opened up a 5 - 0 lead after four ends and promptly dropped a five to bring the scores level. Losing seven of the next eight ends to some very tidy draw bowling left the scores at 6 - 18 ...
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This afternoon Wimbledon Park hosted Mitcham in the latest league match. Playing with only 10 players the afternoon was always going to be a challenging one. Anne S, (making her league debut), Sabrina and Barry did fantastically well to keep the game as tight as they did, only trailing by two up until the 17th end. Unfortunately 10 shots were conceded in ...
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This morning Wimbledon Park took on the 2014 Champions, Belmont, in the semi-final of the District Top 10 Competition. With a place in the final at stake, all games were close. Neil was the first to finish in the Singles posting a 21 - 16 win away at Belmont. Back at Wimbledon Park, Luke and Jonathan were never behind, opening up a 13 - 6 lead after 12 ...
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This afternoon Barry travelled to West Wimbledon to take on Raynes Park in the semi-final of the District Men's Over 60's Singles. In what turned out to be a battle royal, Barry took an 8 - 2 lead, only for his opponent to take the lead and extend it to 14 - 9. Barry then rallied to get back to 17 - 19, before picking up a single and a two to lead 20 - 19. ...
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This evening Barry played South London in the quarter-final of the District Men's Singles. In a close game the scores were even throughout the early stages, before Barry pulled away to lead 18 - 12. Back came the South London bowler, picking up two singles and a four to level at 18 - 18. Two ends later it was all over with Barry having taken a single but ...
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This evening, at Wimbledon Park, Barry and Neil took on Pete and Martin in the quarter-final of the District Men's Pairs. Tight opening ends set the format for what turned out to be a close game. There were two key ends, one where Martin found himself 6 down with only one bowl left and promptly came in for shot and a second on the 17th end with the ...
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This evening Barry played Magdalen Park in the quarter-final of the District Over 60's Men's Singles. In rather wet conditions Barry took an early lead, but every time he began to pull away his opponent pegged the score back. Barry's more consistent drawing was the difference and he booked his semi-final place with a 21 - 13 win.
Over at Wandilea, Neil ...
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This afternoon Wimbledon Park travelled to Wandilea for their latest league match. Luke, Anne B, Pete and Martin had a tight tussle during the first half and were 10 - 10 after 11 ends. Unfortunately 6 of the next 7 ends went to Wandilea, leaving Wimbledon Park 7 shots behind with three ends to play. A valiant effort saw them nearly do it, as they picked ...
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Another tremendous taster session this morning took place at Wimbledon Park with 17 people taking to the green, including one first-time visitor and another returning for her second visit. At the end of the session we welcomed another new member, Moira, the 15th to have joined WPBC since the start of this season. We look forward to getting to know her ...
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