THE Liskeard Bowling Club Finals Weekend was held on August 25th and 26th. The Finalists provided a very high standard of bowling with close and exciting games. Excellent weather added to the enjoyment of both players and the many spectators.

Men's 4 wood singles won by D Turner, runner up J Carr; Ladies 4 wood singles won by R Barrett, runner up F Turner; Mens 2 wood singles won by P Edyvean, runner up G Paine; Ladies 2 wood singles won by G Acland, runner up J Paine; Mens pairs won by R Pacey & L Pearce, runners up J Lennon & D Turner; Ladies pairs won by J Dunlop & B Kent, runners up G Acland & C Pampling; Ladies triples won by N Rawlings, J Vowler & C Bridge, runners up W Hamlyn, S Lennon & V Thompson; Mixed triples won by B Lewis, D Callaway and J Parsons, runners up G Paine, W Lawson and F Turner; Mixed pairs won by D Turner & F Turner, runners up G Paine & J Paine; Family pairs won by F Turner & D Turner, runners up G Paine & J Paine; The Alice Rose Bowl won by G Morris, runner up C Westlake; Men's Handicap singles won by D Turner, runner up S Wilkins.

Plymouth & District League

Saltash v Oreston

AT Oreston on Friday August 17, won by Saltash by 8 shots, 44-36. Scores (Saltash first) M Kitt, P Bartlett, J Pinnington, E Ford beat C Bird, D Chapman, P Jones, M Jamison 23-15; B Cook, R Ferrari, M Wren, C Johnstone drew with R Hocking, G Taylor, J Fice, P Hiscocks 21-21.

Saltash v Lee Moor

AT Lee Moor on Wednesday August 22nd, won by Lee Moor by 31 shots, 58-27. Scores (Saltash first) E Ford, R Ferrari, J Pinnington, M Goodwin beat M Martin, B Lee, B Kendall, B Coombes 22-18; J Westaway, J Buckler, E Dickinson, J Mitchell lost to P May, A Roberts, S Tucker, J Vincent 5-40.

Rippon Cup

AT Saltash on Wednesday August 15th, won by Saltash by 15 shots, 25-10. Scores (Saltash first) M Kitt, F Lambourne, B Treliving, M Pollard beat T Kilpin, R Sleeman, J Wilkins, J Partridge (D Mackillop - sub) 25-10.

Tamar League

Saltash v Liskeard A

AT Saltash on Thursday August 23rd, a draw of 14 all. Scores (Saltash first) E Dickinson, S Sykes, P Bartlett, J Mitchell drew with J Wilson, S Tamblyn, J Dunlop, B Giddy 14-14.

East Cornwall Bowling League

Dunheved v Liskeard

AT Dunheved on Wednesday August 22nd, a good away win for Liskeard by 55 shots, 111-56. Scores (Dunheved first) P Plummer, G Gerry, R Pacey, A James lost to S Jones, D Mills, D Trewin, D Bridgeman 12-36; D Warrick, A H Parsons, J Dingle, D Coles lost to G Mills, D Whyte, B Frayn, A Sillifant 14-26 ; G Wilson, I Barrett, R Sharp, B Lewis lost to R Gribble, J Bridge, W Green, C Fishgleigh 15-22; D Callaway, D Vowler, K Bindield, C Vellacott lost to V Squire, R Greenfield, C Symons, M Gregory 15-27.

Liskeard v Camelford

AT Liskeard on Tuesday August 21st, a good home win by 40.5 shots for Liskeard under excellent conditions. Scores (Liskeard first) L Pearce, R Bourne, J Lennon, B James beat R Ashwood, M Prout, J Cowling, F Hyett 21-17; F Ashman , D Turner, W Burnett beat E Callaghan, R Jallands, P Spencer, R Coulbourne 17.5-13; F Hanns, N Stephens, C Boughton, P Edyvean beat E Smith, J Baker, P Buck, A Hill 21-14; A M Parsons, J Whetter, S Parsons, P Truscott beat J Thompson, L Brown, D Samson, S Hambly 34-9.