Narre wins titanic battle

IN Tuesday’s Victorian Ladies’ Bowls Association Pennant round nine competition played at home at Narre Warren against Dandenong City saw a titanic struggle with two rinks each shared but Narre Warren getting the points 108-82.
J. Fox, B. Baldwin, J. Naughton and E. Gibb (s) lost 19-22. D. Platt, E. Naismith, M. Horton and S. Bell (s) won 38-15. D. McGann, P. Uren, T. Henneman and K. Murray (s) lost 25-30. M. Clancy, W. Haringsma, N. Dickie and E. Arnott (s) won 26-15.
Wednesday’s drawn social bowls winners were R. Naughton and J. Norman (s). Runners-up were K. Harrison, L. Metaxas and K. Murray (s). Best last game winners were W. Okun, B. Potter and J. Sheahan (s).
Saturday’s social bowls winners were A. Hartley, L. McGeary, B. Potter and C. Bell (s). Best last game winners were A. Raile, R. Pigdon and S. Birkett (s).
In Saturday’s Royal Victorian Bowls Association Pennant round nine competition, Division 4, Section 6 played at home against Berwick (5) with a good match with two rinks each shared but Narre Warren ahead at the finish 14/91 to 4/79.
R. Dixon, N. Hosmer, L. Willcox and G. Duggan (s) lost 17-23. L. Metaxas, D. Randall, R. Naismith and G. Manifold (s) lost 19-24. G. Miller, J. Hewitt, D. Smith and L. McCurran (s) won 26-17. P. O’Day, B. Brewster, J. Green and I. Brotherton (s) won 29-15.
Division 6, Section 6 played away against Dandenong RSL (3) and had a good win on the day, 18/105 to 0/80. S. Robinson, H. McCombe, A. Kidd and J. Hickman (s) won 22-19. S. Platt, M. Horton, P. Castricum and J. Henman (s) won 30-26. M. Graham, C. Heath, J. Sheahan and J. Schwennesen (s) won 28-13. J. Uren, R. Bligh, S. Bray, D. Amezdroz (s) won 25-22.