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AWAY teams came out on top in the latest round of games in division one of the South Lakeland Financial Consultants Furness and District Bowling League.

Of the seven top-flight games played, five were won by visiting sides.

The only to games to end in home wins were both on Walney – at Institute and Post Office.

The biggest away win came at Salthouse, where visitors King Alfred A came away 11-4 victors.

Allan Wright, 21-9, Chris Whitehouse, John Clarke and Joe McDonald shone for King Alfred A, while Alan Asbury 21-9, Bill Thompson, Danny Rogers and Iain Moore scored the home side’s points.

Hawcoat Park increased their lead at the top following a 10-5 victory at early pacesetters Roose Cons.

Eddie and Ian France, Roy and Tonie Moxham were in good form for the pole sitters.

Dalton Cons were another team to win on the road, with a 10-5 victory at Glaxo.

Keith Banks, Mark Edmondson, Davey Jones, 21-6 and Mike Keen all supped victory champagne for Dalton Cons. Terry Wright, Ian McCartney and Dick Orrell played well for the hosts.

Visitors Lindal shared the points at King Alfred, winning the aggregate points by two chalks and the game 9-6.

Best for Lindal were Simon Perry, 21-4 and Daniel Smith, while Mark Walton, Alan Fay and Steve Fullard did well for King Alfred.

Barrow Park won 10-5 at Hawcoat Park A, with Erroll Wall, Hughie Harris, Brian Beard, John Harris, 21-8 and Gary Harris, 21-9, showing good form for the visitors. Shaun Murray, 21-1, George McFarlane, 21-3 and Joe Knight were the pick of the home side’s winners.

Post Office had an excellent 13-1 home win over Dalton Cons A, dropping only three chalks during the game.

Skipper Martin Lavender, 21-9, led by example, well supported by Mike Fieldhouse 21-7. Other good wins were recorded by Andy Boardman, Alf Oldfield, Barry Woodall and Ian Pullin. Darren Woodend scored the Cons’ lone point.

Fellow home winners Institute beat North Scale 9-5 in a Walney derby. In form for the club side were Matt McKellar, 21-14, Keith Dixon, John Whittall and Roger Barrow. Steve Porter, Les Johnson and Jack Charnley did well for the visitors.

It was a completely different story in Division Two, where all but one game resulted in home wins.

Leading the way were Lindal A, who defeated Newdale 13-1. The best of Lindal’s wins came from Ray Farren and Paul Bennett, both 21-5, Alec Spelman, 21-9, Chas Crellin, 21-8, Brian Andrews and Kevin Morrall. John Fielding, 21-9, saved his side from a whitewash.

Kirkby’s good home form continued with and 11-3 victory over Roose Cons A. Brian Seddon and Alan Barton, both 21-9, were triumphant. The visitors’ points were scored by Ray Fisher, Bill Bowes and Jack Crabtree.

Askam dropped to second in the table despite a 10-4 victory over Red River.

The old men of the team, Ray Chapples and Ron Kitchen, both 21-5, led the way, well supported by Ken Knowles 21-7, Chris Atkinson 21-8, Kevin Radford 21-9 and Dave Kavanagh.

Replacing them at the top is Dalton Cricket, who won 12-3 at Kings Head.

Mick Regan, 21-6, Bryan Woodburn, 21-7, Bob Lindsay, Stan Jones and Keith Alexander all shone for the Cricketers.

Police defeated Walney Park 10-4. Skipper Mike SImpson, 21-7, was in top form, with other good wins coming from Bob Clegg, Roly West, both 21-9, Ian McBride and Colin Towers.

Bottom side Dalton Cons B moved nearer the sides above them with a 9-5 victory over Roose Cons B.

Cons’ leading wins were scored by Kevin Nicholson, 21-8, Derek Birbeck, Derek Buck and Alan Salisbury.

Co-op shared the games with Barrow Island, taking the aggregate points and the game 8-6 thanks to good wins by Dave Wilson, Gordon Macgregor and Alan Turner.

Division three leaders Glaxo A were without a game, allowing Hawcoat Park B and West Mount A the opportunity to close the gap at the top.

And it was Hawcoat Park B who had the biggest win in the division, 13-1 over North Scale A. Leading wins came via Colin Knipe, 21-6, John Lavender, 21-8, Mike Muldoon, 21-5 and Andy McNicol, 21-7.

West Mount A had an excellent 12-2 victory over Co-op A. Mike Hodgson 21-5 was in excellent form for the home side, with other good wins scored by Steve Hocknell, Mike Pritchard, Kevin Quinn and Colin Taylor.

West Shore A are having their best start to a season for a number of years, and won again, 10-4 over West Mount B.

Evergreen Don White, 21-6 and young Jamie Boardman, 21-9, Graham Pritchard, Bobby Wadsworth and Ray Sutherland bowled excellently for West Shore A.

Barrow Island A had a comfortable 9-5 victory over Askam A, with good single wins scored by Tom Elliott, 21-8, Mike Bram, 21-5, John Heads, 21-7 and Stan Gibbons.

King Alfred B also won 9-another 5, against second in the table West Shore. Bill Johnson, Martin Clegg, Steve Belcher and Barney Cleasby were all on song for the pub side.

Police A dished out an 11-4 beating to Walney Park A. Ritchie Sharples, 21-2, Keith Churchman, 21-7, Paul Fieldhouse and Dave Edwards shone for the Bobbies.

l The North Scale Open Pairs competition takes place on Sunday.

Report times are as follows: 9am: T Mitchell (Snr) and Ptr, S Walker and Ptr, G Walker and Ptr, J Green and Ptr, T Mitchell (Jnr) and Ptr, J Stevens and Ptr, Z Walker and Ptr, J Mitchell and Ptr.

9.45am: P Harris and Ptr, L Moxham and Ptr, C Irvine and Ptr, J Roden and Ptr, J Mitchell and Ptr, J Johnson and Ptr, R Allen and Ptr, I Thompson and Ptr.

All other players report for 10.30am. Places still available, contact T Mitchell on 470158.

l The draw for the semi-finals of the Furness and District Bowling League is as follows: Co-op (40) v Dalton Cons (6) – to be played at Institute tonight; Barrow Park (12) v Roose Cons B (56) – to be played at Dalton Cricket on Tuesday.

RESULTSDIVISION ONE

ROOSE CONS v HAWCOAT PARK

W Burgess 12 T Moxham 21, M Hool 13 R Moxham 21, G Rigg 21 A Kneale 16, R Ashworth 12 I France 21, K Johnson 21 B Christian 19, F Mellor 21 W McLaughlin 20, D Pullin 10 E France 21, B Hall 18 J Gill 21, C Corkill 21 D Heron 18, P McDonald 21 L Moxham 13, D Yates 19 P Cain 21, P Doherty 14 G Maudsley 21. Totals: 203 (5) and 233 (10).

SALTHOUSE v KING ALFRED A

A Asbury 21 S Hogg 9, W Thompson 21 L Flay 13, G Huddleston 20 S Atkinson 21, M Smith 18 R Holmes 21, K Howarth 14 C Whitehouse 21, D Rogers 21 K Walton 14, I Moore 21 B Brown 11, S Howarth 15 J McDonald 21, J Wardman 12 J Clarke 21, B Asbury 9 A Wright 21, R Burley 18 S Price 21, A Miller 20 R Price 21. Totals: 210 (4) and 215 (11).

INSTITUTE v NORTH SCALE

M Barrow 13 S Porter 21, R Barrow 21 J Kolbe 17, B Usher 14 L Johnson 21, D Millburn 21 C Irvine 20, M McKellar 21 M Gwynne 7, P Millburn 18 J Charnley 21, K Dixon 21 J Roden 11, K Hackett 21 I Thompson 19, A McAllister 20 J Simpson 21, J Whittall 21 T Mitchell 10, S Thorpe 20 I Dalton 21, R Thorpe 21 J Green 19. Totals: 232 (9) and 208 (5).

POST OFFICE v DALTON CONS A

S Harrison 21 A Rigg 18, C West 18 D Woodend 21, C Evans 21 C Wearing 12, M Lavender 21 R Morris 9, A Boardman 21 B Corkill 13, J Kell 21 K Clarke 15, A Oldfield 21 K Dixon 14, M Fieldhouse 21 K Rigg 7, D Mellen 21 D Coulter 15, E Backhouse 21 A Newsham 15, B Woodall 21 K Storey 13, I Pullin 21 S McKeown 13. Totals: 249 (13) and 164 (1).

HAWCOAT PARK A v BARROW PARK

W Heywood 14 B Beard 21, R Twiname 21 R Harris 15, J Curphey 11 E Wall 21, E Skyrme 8 J Harris 21, D Lee 9 G Harris 21, J Knight 21 D Ryder 12, N Reilly 19 R Parkinson 21, D Johnson 18 R I Stewart 21, J Bawden 21 J Rowan 18, G McFarlane 21 E Gawron 8, D Hurley 11 H Harris 21, S Murray 21 A Edmondson 1. Totals: 195 (5) and 201 (10).

KING ALF v LINDAL

K Mills 21 M Dickinson 18, P Harris 18 S Smith 21, A Fay 21 A Armstrong 15, M Walton 21 D Dickinson 10, P Roberts 18 P Thompson 21, B Higginson 10 D Smith 21, D Whitehead 18 K Rooney 21, J Hinde 4 S Perry 21, S Fullard 21 C Taylor 11, S Oldfield 18 A Moore 21, A Thornton 21 T Blackledge 17, T Whitehouse 21 J Bennett 17. Totals: 212 (6) and 214 (9).

GLAXO SC v DALTON CONS

D Sankey 21 B Wright 19, P Dickson 21 S Halesworth 20, T Wright 21 M Coulter 14, G Hill 19 R Wearing 21, R Lewis 11 K T Banks 21, W Edmondson 15 G Thompson 21, A Slater 15 D Shaw 21, W Wakefield 13 M Keen 21, B Johnston 10 M Edmondson 21, I McCartney 21 G Hall 14, M Tinning 6 D Jones 21, D Orrell 21 W Sharp 12. Totals: 193 (5) and 226 (10).

DIVISION TWO

KINGS HEAD v DALTON CKT

C McKenzie 21 J Lindsay 14, P Hannigan 20 G Jones 21, T Greenall 17 K Alexander 21, R Smith 6 M Regan 21, L Tallon 21 D Burns 17, J Hamilton 19 D Kent 21, S O Else 0 A Edwards 21, P Boswell 7 B Woodburn 21, P Earley 17 S Jones 21, K Birbeck 18 B Wearing 21, T Smith 8 R Lindsay 21, B Lamb 21 R Griffiths 18. Totals: 175 (3) and 238 (12).

CO-OP v BARROW ISLAND

L Vickers 17 D Logan 21, A Thompson 18 D Leech 21, D Pedley 19 G Magee 21, S Whitehouse 21 K Magee 12, G Macgregor 21 D Gibbons 11, D Rostron 21 R Allen 12, R Swinglehurst 19 J Slowey 21, D Wilson 21 J Hulston 10, B Gill 17 R Walmsley 21, P Glasgow 19 A Postlethwaite 21, A Logan 21 J Tongue 13, A Turner 21 M Lockley 12. Totals: 235 (8) and 196 (6).

DALTON CONS B v ROOSE CONS B

D Stephens 21 R Nicholson 20, B Sears 21 T Cockburn 17, D Buck 21 J Howard 10, D Little 13 C Burton 21, A Salisbury 21 A Jackson 14, G Wood 20 T Fitzsimmons 21, K Riley 16 T Benson 21, J Hamilton 21 B Taylor 17, D Wood 13 K Delves 21, K Nicholson 21 C Emanuel 8, D Birbeck 21 B Martindale 11, K Rigg 19 F Lawrenson 21. Totals: 228 (9) and 202 (5).

POLICE v WALNEY PARK

N Burns 19 C Sharples 21, I McBride 21 J Elliott 11, M Simpson 21 M Davey 7, R West 21 J Howard 9, D Day 21 J McDougal 18, R Clegg 21 K Law 9, C Towers 21 P Gauntlett 11, A Johnson 21 A Brennan 13, S Fleet 15 N McMillan 21, J Shipley 8 I Fairclough 21, D Davies 11 T Walker 21, G Bleasdale 21 S Leeder 16. Totals: 221 (10) and 178 (4).

ASKAM v RED RIVER

A Foster 15 R Carroll 21, I Jones 10 S Aspinall 21, D Kavanagh 21 A Birkett 10, I Clough 6 R James 21, C Atkinson 21 K Wood 8, K Radford 21 R N Lancaster 9, N Milburn 21 K Brown 17, K Knowles 21 G Mayor 7, R Chapples 21 W Davis 5, R Kitchen 21 S Carroll 5, P Richards 21 J McMillan 12, G Knowles 19 W Waiting 21. Totals: 218 (10) and 157 (4).

KIRKBY v ROOSE CONS A

A Waring 9 B Bowes 21, I Parkinson 21 K Boyd 12, D Turnough 21 G Whitehouse 13, G Preston 21 S Turnbull 14, S Taylor 21 N Whitehouse 16, R Woodend 21 G Harris 13, B Rigg 21 V Pollock 14, J Bell 14 R Fisher 21, J Parrington 9 J Crabtree 21, M Delbridge 21 N Brindley 18, B Seddon 21 P Lewis 9, A Barton 21 D Twiname 9. Totals: 221 (11) and 181 (3).

LINDAL A v NEWDALE

M Dewhurst 21 K Burton 15, B Andrews 21 D Thompson 11, I Perry 21 G Carlisle 17, M Rooney 21 S Urmston 13, R Farren 21 R Carlisle 5, A Spelman 21 A Mcpherson 9, P Bennett 21 I Newby 5, D Bennett 21 A Bowes 15, D Rooney 21 M Sanderson 17, K Morrall 21 P Ryan 10, C Crellin 21 J Weston 8, N Myerscough 9 J Fielding 21. Totals: 240 (13) and 146 (1).

DIVISION THREE

HAWCOAT PARK B v NORTH SCALE A

F Ratcliffe 21 J Mitchell 18, E Whitehead 21 E Fullard 20, D Cubiss 21 G Stevens 20, J Lavender 21 C Comish 8, C Knipe 21 J Hewitt 6, J Addison 21 J Macauley 17, J T Hartley 21 G Walker 10, G Carruthers 21 T Gauntlett 14, A Artis 16 S Walker 21, M Muldoon 21 M Banks 5, A McNicol 21 T Mitchell 7, G Skyrme 21 S Edwards 14. Totals: 247 (13) and 160 (1).

WEST MOUNT A v CO-OP A

S Satterthwaite 21 D Barrow 20, G Caine 14 J Proudfoot 21, C Robinson 21 A Woolveridge 19, J Kavanagh 21 D Waterson 16, S Hocknell 21 J Bannister 10, K Robinson 21 K Stirzaker 15, M Pritchard 21 K Hurley 10, D Greenhow 14 B Sharp 21, N Robinson 21 B Stafford 17, C Taylor 21 M Ellis 13, M Hodgson 21 V Kell 5, K Quinn 21 A Carr 12. Totals: 238 (12) and 179 (2).

WEST SHORE A v WEST MOUNT B

G Pritchard 21 I Littlewood 12, C Doyle 16 R Ward 21, D Rawlings 21 N Parker 18, J Boardman 21 B Slone 9, S Woods 21 L Ireland 17, R Wadsworth 21 D Phizacklea 14, W Pattison 4 K Nixon 21, R Sutherland 21 D Vickers 11, R Arthur 10 M Grainger 21, G Hughes 21 A Hall 20, D White 21 N Hughes 6, J Wadsworth 19 M Barton 21. Totals: 217 (10) and 191 (4).

BARROW ISLAND A v ASKAM A

R Quigley 20 J Delaney 21, J Poole 21 R Davies 16, R Reynolds 18 P Hempsall 21, T Elliott 21 D Porter 8, D Dale 15 B Scudamore 21, F McKechnie 16 V Juffin 21, V Marfoot 21 O Richards 15, J Chaloner 19 G Casson 21, S Gibbons 21 E Armstrong 10, D Savage 21 R Proctor 16, M Bram 21 R Kirkby 5, J Heads 21 J Elliott 7. Totals: 235 (9) and 182 (5).

KING ALFRED B v WEST SHORE

J White 14 D Crozier 21, G Rawley 21 K Murdoch 17, M Dennis 20 R Holmes 21, S Belcher 21 R Purcell 12, B McGrevey 21 G Batte 19, G Shields 21 R Simpson 18, B Johnson 21 T Wilson 11, J Robertshaw 11 L Wilson 21, K Sewell 17 B Chelton 21, M Clegg 21 A Fisher 11, B Thornton 19 R Clements 21, B Cleasby 21 P Evans 16. Totals: 228 (9) and 209 (5).