CLEOBURY
MORTIMER:
MID-SHROPSHIRE SENIOR CITIZENS BOWLING LEAGUE.
DIVISION 3 CHAMPIONS 2018 |
(L-R back row)
Roy Broome, Stan Checkett, Eric Mark, Jeff Martin.
(L-R front row)
Ron Reed, Colin McMurray (captain) Chris Cowdell & Graham
Kitchen.
Team members absent Roy Andrews & Roy Morris. |
SUNDAY
SEPTEMBER 16TH 2018
PRESIDENTS DAY
BUDDY BASH.& |
Jean Wilson (Club Captain) presenting the Presidents Trophy to
Dave Jones (Club President).
the Presidents Day also incorporates the Buddy Bash. This is to
raise funds for the club.
The President chooses 6 players from a list of entrants, the the
Captain does the same until
there are 2 full teams. They then play 7 ends an the highest
score wins the Presidents Trophy.
Unfortunately this year the rain started the same time as the
match and because persistent heavy
drizzle the match was abandoned after 3 lots games had been
played.
The winners of the match were the Presidents Team by 127-77.
All friends and members then enjoyed a most wonderful buffet.
After the buffet members played the Spider for a bottle
Champagne,
then the day was concluded.
A special thanks to Lesley Burnside, Jean Wilson, and Dorothy
Davies for organising the buffet and raffle.
And John Cadwallader & Ron Reed for organising the games.
A special thank to the members of Chelmarsh Bowls Club and
Highley bowls Club.
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SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH 2018 |
A presentation
was made at the Presidents Day.
Lesley Burnside, presenting Liz Quickendon, with a cheque of
£320.00.
Liz is the local representative of the first Cleobury Mortimer
Responders
The money was raised at a charity held earlier.
Liz, expressed thanks for the donation.
Apparently these volunteers have to fund most of their expenses
themselves. |
Saturday
September 15th 2018
The MOTTERSHEAD
CUP (scratch triples) |
Nick Flatters, Lesley Burnside & Joe Burnside
winners of the Mottershead Cup.
These 3 players played extremely well to win this trophy.
They played against Roy Broome, Terry ? and Howard Broome.
although the losing finalist played very well they could not
match the winners.
The final score was 21-6.
Well played to all those who entered the competition. |
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 9th 2018
LUDLOW LADIES LEAGUE TRIPLES |
(l-r)
Jean Wilson, Lesley Burnside & Joan Griffiths,
winners of the Ludlow Ladies League Triples Competition.
5 teams entered the competition:
Highley Ladies, Craven Arms Ladies, Castle Ladies & 2 teams from
Cleobury.
All games were 15 up.
Castle Ladies won against Highley Ladies in the first
preliminary round.
The 1st. semi-final:
Castle Ladies won against Craven Arms Ladies.
The 2nd semi-final:
Cleobury 'A' won against Cleobury 'B'.
The final:
Cleobury 'A' won against Castle Ladies.
15-11.
Well done to all teams.
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SUNDAY SEPTEMBER
2ND. 2018
DANIEL TAYLOR AIR AMBULANCE DAY
A really good day was enjoyed by Cleobury Mortimer bowls Club
members
and friends from The Highley & Chelmarsh Bowls Clubs.
It was a very sunny day just right for all of the bowlers.
The format was the well proven system of 4 sections with 3 game
of 7 ends, in pairs, with the the highest scores going into the
semi- finals.
The final was played over 9 ends.
Norman and Hilda kept up their good form
to win 21-3 after 7 ends.
A total £347.00 was raised for the Air Ambulance Charity.
This essential charity is so well worth supporting.
It is so vital in these rural areas.
A special thanks must go Lesley Burnside & Jean Wilson for
preparing the wonderful buffet.
And to Phil Pack & John Cadwallader for organising the matches.
There was a lot of help from other members and a big thank you
goes to them.
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Norman Brookes & Hilda Woodhouse.
Final winners with their prizes. |
Hilda Wood House,
Norman Brookes; Tena Martin & Carol Marsh.
before playing
the final game. |
Players for the 2
semi-finals (l-r)
Joe Burnside,
Ivor Lewis; Hilda Woodhouse, Norman Brooks;
Tena Martin,
Carol Marsh; Lorraine Brooks, Dorothy Cowdell. |
SUNDAY AUGUST
19TH 2018
CLEOBURY MORTIMER BOWLS CLUB CHARITY DAY.
A very enjoyable days bowling was enjoyed by club members
and supported by friends and fellow bowlers from
Chelmarsh Bowls Club & Highley Bowls Club.
The format was once again pairs, playing 3 games of 7 ends and
the best two
pairs played in a 9 end final.
This years Charity will support the
CLEOBURY MORTIMER FIRST RESPONDERS.
A total of over £300.00 pounds was raised with more to come in.
This a really well worth charity to support.
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Dave Clarke & Pam Lacey, after winning the final.
Pam and Dave won 13-1 after 7ends. the played extremely well to
win by such a large margin,
but Hilda & Brian played a very good game but always came up a
little short.
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Finalist before
their game.
(l-r) Pam
Lacey, Dave Clarke, Hilda Woodhouse & Brian Williams. |
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Members and Friends enjoying a great days bowling |
FRIDAY AUGUST
17TH 2018
The JULES CUP (scratch mixed doubles)
Senior Citizens only |
Husband & Wife, Mick & Dorothy Davies
Holding the Jules Cup Trophy.
Mick & Dorothy played 3 excellent game of 21 up to win this this
trophy
The winning score for the final was 21-17.
The Jules Cup is the only trophy solely for Senior Citizens.
The losing finalists were Jean Wilson & Chris Cowdell
8 pairs took part ,well played everyone. |
SATURDAY AUGUST
4th 2018
The DOWNES CUP
(scratch mixed doubles) |
5 pairs took part on a scorchingly hot day and the green was
flying.
The final was between Lesley & Joe Burnside & Pam Lacey & Howard
Broome.
The final was Pam & Howards 3rd game of the afternoon.
The game started very slowly with both teams scoring 1s which
made it a very long and hot final.
Lesley & Joe eventually won 21-16
Well done all players. |
SATURDAY JULY
28th 2018
The HODGES CUP (scratch singles over 70s) |
Tony Wilson (L) congratulating Roy Broome on winning the
HODGES CUP.
Tony was the losing finalist. It was a tremendous final with
Tony taking a very good earley lead of 18-10. Roy fought back to
get to 19-20 down the played two superb woods to take the final,
Well played to both finalists. Unfortunately there were only 4
entries, this was probably because of the poor weather
conditions. |
SUNDAY JULY 22nd
2018
LUDLOW & DISTRICT BOWLING LEAGUE TRIPLES |
The Cleobury Mortimer Bowls Cub played hosts to the
Ludlow & District Bowls Club Triples Competition.
The winners were
(l-R)Simon Lane, Dave Wilding & Richard Lane.Winning 21-18.
For a full report of the whole of the match go to the Ludlow
League site
www.ldbl.leaguerepublic.com |
(L-R)
Simon Parsonage, with his son Harry & daughter Camilla.
They were the losing finalists in the Ludlow League triples
competition. |
The HORTON SHIELD
(scratch doubles)
Saturday July 21st 2018 |
Club President , Dave Jones (c) presenting Brian Sheldon (l) &
Howard Broome
with the Orton Shield.
Brian & Howard played very well throughout the competition,
In the semi-final the were 17-8 down but fought back to win
21-17.
In the final they were never behind and leading 19-13
then had a bit of a scares as they went 20-19 down but put 2
good shots in to win 21-20
Well played to all competitors.
8 pairs took part meaning the finalists played 3 games of 21 up.
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HIGHLEY LEAGUE
LADIES SINGLES COMPETITION
SUNDAY JULY 15TH
2018
CHELMARSH BOWLING CLUB |
Sue Jackman (c)
(Chelmarsh Bowls Club)
presenting
Lesley Burnside (Cleobury Mortimer Bowls Club)
with the Highley
League Ladies Singles Trophy.
The runner up was
Mo Parton. (Stockton Bowls Club)
7 Ladies entered
the competition on a very hot Sunday afternoon and
the Green was
flying.
With all games
being close it made for a very interesting days bowling.
The final was nip
& tuck up to 16 across the Lesley ran out a worthy winner.
Well done Lesley,
the Club members are very proud of you. |
CLUB CAPTAIN for 2018
JEAN WILSON, with her husband Tony (club chairman)
Jean enjoyed a wonderful day and would like to thank everyone
who attended.
Also thanks to the ladies who provided a magnificent buffet:
Dorothy Davies, Lesley Burnside, Eve Brookes Ann Jones & Hilda
Woodhouse.
And a big thanks to the members who manned the kitchen and
cleaned everything away.
Not forgetting Phil Pack & John Cadwallader, for organising the
games.
It was the usual format of 3 games over 7 ends in 4 sections.
then the highest scores
from each section played 7end semis and a 9 end final.
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The winning finalists & runners up of the 2018 CAPTAINS DAY.
(L-R)
The winners: Lesley Burnside & Margaret Granger, Jean Wilson
2018 Club Captain,
& the losing finalists, Gordon Griffiths & Chris Cowdell.
Lesley &Margaret played superbly throughout the final and won
9-4 over 9 ends.
Jean presented the finalists with prizes.
Well played everyone. |
The finalists
before their game. |
(L-R) Colin McMurray & Glen Haywood,
Gordon Griffiths & Chris Cowdell.
Gordon & Chris won 7-4 over 7 ends. |
(L-R) Lesley Burnside & Margaret Grainger,
Ron Reed & Alan Kimber
Lesley & Margaret won 5-3 over 7 ends |
THE SPIDER.
this is a competition for all members.
Each member pays a £1. then the y all stand on the green edge,
the jack is placed in the middle of the green and at the word GO
they all bowl a wood and the nearest to the jack is the winner.
Gordon Griffiths was the winner. |
JEAN & TONY WILSON
with both their familys
some of them were over from Australia for a holiday. It was also
TONY'S birthday, |
Cleobury Mortimer
members and friends enjoying a wonderful day
at the 2018 CAPTAINS DAY. |
2018 SUNDAY
MORNING LEAGUE: TRIPLES
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The Sunday
Morning League.
The Marksmen
winners of the 2018 Sunday Morning League.
Squad Members:
(L-R)
Captain Phil
Pack, Chris Cowdell, Keith Taylor, Bob Jennings and also Sue
Weston.
P10-W7-L3-F-192-A-131+ 61-Points 14. |
The REED CUP
(scratch doubles)
Saturday June 23rd. 2018 |
Brian Sheldon (L) & Phil Pack (R) being presented with the
REED CUP by Ron Reed the son of the late Charles Reed who
donated the cup.
Brian & Phil played extremely well to reach the final their 3rd
game.
The result was 21-6
The losing finalists were Hilda Woodhouse & Jean Wilson.
Well played everyone. |
The JACK-IN-THE
BOX TROPHY (scratch doubles)
Saturday June
16th 2018 |
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Jean Wilson and Brian Sheldon with th JACK-IN THE BOX Trophy.
This final was a terrific game with Jean & Brian going 12-1 up
in the first 7 ends then came a tremendous fight back by Lesley
Burnside & and Nick Flatters to get to 12-14,
but Jean and Brian held on to win a worthy game 21-16.
Both pairs played 3 games. 6 pairs took part in the competition.
Brian Sheldon instigated this competition in 2013 in memory of
his late friend Bob Atkiss.
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The ALLUN MARTIN
CUP (scratch singles)
Saturday June 2nd
2018 |
Nick Flatters with the ALLUN MARTIN CUP
Nick played superbly in four (including the final) rounds of
this competition, to win in a superb
final. Nick was 12-1 down, to Roy Broome, after 7 ends but
fought back to draw level at 12 across. Then it was tit for tat
for a few ends with Roy going 19-15 up. Then Nick won the last 5
ends to win a terrific final 21-19.
Well played to both players. |
The WAKEMAN CUP
(handicap singles)
Saturday May 26th |
Jean Wilson with the WAKEMAN CUP
Jean (this years Club Captain) played extremely well in three
rounds of this competition.
The handicap is 2 shots start for all lady bowlers, but in the
final they both played of scratch
The losing finalist was Lesley Burnside who also played in 3
rounds.
Both players but on a game of the highest standard,
but Jean had the edge all through the game,
finally after 29 ends she won 21-16
Well done to both players.. |
The ISON CUP
(scratch doubles)
Saturday May 12th
2018 |
Lesley Burnside and Chris Cowdell holding the
ISON CUP
Lesley & Chris played a top class game to beat Bob Steele & Joe
Burnside in this competition.
The score being 21-10
6 pairs took part in the competition.
Well played everyone. |
BANK HOLIDAY
MONDAY MAY 7th 2018
The ALAN POWEL
TROPHY
At GILT EDGE BOWLS CLUB, KIDDERMINSTER |
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A view of the
immaculate bowling surface and surrounds. |
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Members and guests enjoyed a wonderful meal after the match |
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Cleobury Mortimer Club Captain, Jean Wilson hands over the
ALAN POWELL TROPHY
to the Gilt Edge Club Captain, Peter Wood.
The final score: Gilt edge 89 Cleobury Mortimer 55.
A good after noon was had by all. A special thanks to the Gilt
Edge Bowls club for
providing the wonderful green and to all of the members for
making us feel so welcome. |
The DENNIS
EDWARDS MEMORIAL CUP
(scratch doubles)
Saturday April 14th 2018 |
Bill Taylor (L) & Tony Wilson winners of the Dennis Edwards
Memorial Cup,
It was a very good final, with the losing finalists (Jean Wilson
& Bob Steele)
taking an early lead but Bob & Tony came back and led throughout
the rest of the match finally winning 21-15.Well played both
pairs. |
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