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Twilight triples commences

Kerang Golf

Twilight triples commences Wednesday, October 16 at 6pm. Entry fee includes free barbecue, burgers and sausages (steaks $5) and one game of 15 ends. Please enter your team on the noticeboard, single player entries also invited.

Pennant practice: Committee has proposed practice nights between 5 and 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, pennant players please attend day that suits.

Friday will be a casual roll up day followed by a social drink at the club. Please come and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.

Teams for this Saturday, October 12 where Division 1 has a bye, Division 2 play Barham Services and Division 3 play Gunbower both at home are as follows:

Division 2 – Kerang Golf v Barham Services at home, manager P. Niall – P. Niall (s), J. McLeish, Rob Fisher, J. Richards; M. Orr (s), K. Pay, M. Fisher, T. Linton; R. McKerrow (s), I. Taylor, C. Pay, R. Curtis.

Division 3 – Kerang Golf v Gunbower at home, manager G. Borg – D. Spinks (s), B. McLeish, B. Hipworth, B. Roche; D. Hawke (s), P. Price, S. McLeish, S. Robinson; N, Robertson (s), R. Taylor, G. Borg, R. Peck.

Midweek Pennant teams

for October 16:

Kerang Golf v Cohuna at Cohuna.

Cars leave at 9am.

M Orr (s) S McLeish, T Linton, F Burton;

L Ritchie(s), S Forbes, K Pay, J McLeish;

C Pay (s); J Touhey, L Douglas, R Laughlin.

Please enter names on noticeboard for championships and note dates of play for singles.

Please note Peg Coad Day on Thursday, October 24 and please write your name on the list for salads.

Leitchville

Saturday pennant bowls started last weekend, with playing conditions being pleasant.

Results

Division 1 defeated Kerang Golf 73 (10pts) to 61 (2pts).

Frank Tonn defeated Andy Jeffs 31/18.

The team of Frank Tonn, Ray Storey, Don Opie and Jo Eagles will be dining out at the Leitchville Hotel. Note that the dinner vouchers can be used any night of the week.

Jason Lunghusen defeated Frank Ritchie 23/17; Stephen Baker lost to Lloyd Murray 19/26.

Division 2 lost to Cohuna Golf White 55 (0pts) to 95 (12pts).

Gary Hawken lost to Bruce Morrison 13/40; Graham Wilson lost to Peter Bibby 24/26; John Walters lost to Yvonne Eckhardt 18/29.

This Saturday, pennant Division 1 play at home to Cohuna Golf and Division 2 play at home to Cohuna Golf Navy.

Saturday morning duty persons are Frank Tonn and Ray Storey to wipe seats, rake ditches, place mats, kiddies and scoreboards out.

Saturday bar duty: Kevin Dehne team.

There will be pennant practice every Friday from 3pm and a barbecue afterwards.

Next committee meeting is Tuesday, November 12 at 7.30pm.

Listed below are the NDBD state events that are now being played etc.

November 3/24: Mens and Ladies State Pairs at Barham Sports. Entries close October 27.

December 1/8: State Mixed Pairs at Leitchville. Entries close November 24.

December 15: Mens and Ladies State Triples at Wakool. Entries close December 8

All state entries must be submitted through the club secretary.

Anyone who has any notes they wish to be placed in the bowls notes, please contact Ken Dehne.

Saturday Pennant teams

for October 12:

Division 1 v

Cohuna Golf at home

Manager: Kevin Dehne.

Kevin Dehne (s), B Lunghusen, Roma Opie, J Aburrow;

F Tonn (s), R Storey, D Opie, J Eagles;

J Lunghusen (s), S Baker, T Cantwell, P Griffiths.

Division 2 v

Cohuna Golf Navy at home

Manager: Graham Wilson.

Ken Dehne (s), G Hawken T Hore, S Bennett;

P Paterson (s), J Walters, B Fountain, M Brewer;

G Wilson(s), Ray Opie, G Douglas, A Thomson.

Emergencies: G Brown, D Irvine.

Quambatook

Quambatook will travel to Berriwillock this week for round 2 of Saturday pennant after being defeated by Birchip at home last week.

The Bob Wilson Memorial Fours Tournament was held on Tuesday in cool and blustery conditions, making bowling very difficult.

Ten teams contested the day and the winner was Barry Theobald’s team from Barham/Kerang, winning all four games.

Runner-up was Ivan McCarry’s team from White Hills.

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