The singles championship commenced at Gunnislake SC on Monday. 63 players entered and 57 started.
Most games went to form but two fancied players, Callington SC's Phyl Freeman and Tavistock Hotel's Sheila Liddicott went out, the former at the hands of Union's Sarah Langsford, the latter by Coryton Arms' Tania Bradford. The best score of the night was a 168 by Callington CC's Jean Wills.
Results 13-3-00 First Round - T Pengelly (Gunn SC A) beat B Pethick (Union Inn); C Startup (Gunn SC A) beat B Sleep (Stoke SC B); V Finch (Coryton Arms) beat N McCabe (Call SC); Y Hoare (Stoke SC B) beat A Benad (Call CC); H Gillett (Bulls Head) beat S Elton (Coryton Arms); T Parr (Call SC) beat A Anderson (Union Inn); K Startup (Gunn SC A) beat N Cooke (Stoke SC B); J Sturgess (Coryton Arms) beat J Jacob (Tav Hotel); M Borlase (Call CC) beat C Smith (Stoke SC A); L Chesworth (Tav Hotel) beat S Pearce (Gunn SC A); R Dawe (Bulls Head) beat A Howard (Call SC); P Davis (Gunn SC A) beat R Knight (Coryton Arms); J Hughes (Call CC) beat L Whittaker (Stoke SC A); J Wills (Call CC) beat J Beal (Bulls Head); M Stidwell (Gunn SC A) beat T Kelly (Call CC); P Courtis (Tav Hotel) beat S Hancock (Stoke SC A); S Palmer (Stoke SC A) beat P Southcott (Gunn SC A); L Nicholls (Coryton Arms) beat L Coumbe (Stoke SC A); T May (Gunn SC A) beat M Martin (Bulls Head); M Webber (Stoke SC A) beat W Rawlinson (Union Inn); S Langsford (Union Inn) beat P Freeman (Call SC); P Chapman (Stoke SC B) beat A Gubbin (Call SC); W Lloyd (Call SC) beat S Glanville (Tav Hotel); T Bradford (Coryton Arms) beat S Liddicott (Tav Hotel).
Second Round - S Irish (Union Inn) beat J Sturgess (Coryton Arms); M Wyatt (Call CC) beat J Hughes (Call CC); B Craven (Stoke SC A) beat J Wills (Call CC); D Hughes (Call CC) beat C Robins (Union Inn).
Mixed doubles
Two more competitions reached their final stages at Gunnislake SC on Monday.
The mixed doubles saw the third round quarter and semi finals completed (details) P Freeman and M Graber (Call SC) bt S Pearce and S Edwards (Gunn SC A) 2-0; B Pethick and M Palmer (Union Inn) bt W and T Rawlinson (Union) 2-0; D Hughes and E Ansell (Call CC) beat M Stidwell and P Sanders (Gunn SC A) 2-1; S Palmer and C Warne (Stoke SC B) beat W Lloyd and G Rowse (Call SC) 2-1; B Craven and I Webber (Stoke SC A) bt J Hughes and T Knight (Call CC) 2-0.
Quarter finals - S Helcoop and P Holland (Tav Hotel) bt N McCabe and A Curtis (Call CC) 2-1; P Freeman and M Graber (Call SC) bt B Pethick and M Palmer (Union Inn) 2-1; J and M Jacob (Tav Hotel) bt D Hughes and E Ansell (Call CC) 2-1; S Palmer and C Warne (Stoke SC B) beat B Craven and I Webber (Stoke SC A) 2-1.
Semi finals - S Helcoop and P Holland (Tav Hotel) beat P Freeman and M Graber (Call SC) 2-1; S Palmer and C Warne (Stoke SC B) beat J and M Jacob (Tavistock Hotel ) 2-1.
Trebles
The trebles saw the quarter finals completed and then the semi finals - K Startup, P Davis and C Stamp (Gunnislake SC A) 1, J Jacob, C Hammond and L Chesworth (Tavistock Hotel) 2; S Palmer, P Chapman and S Hall (Stoke SC A) 2, R Dawe, J Beal and H Gilbert (Bulls Head) 1.
Semi finals - T May, M Stidwell and S Pearce (Gunnis SC A) 2, P Freeman, W Lloyd and A Howard (Callington SC) 1; J Jacobs, C Hammond and L Chesworth (Tavistock Hotel) 1, S Palmer, P Chapman and S Hall (Stoke Club) 2.