Dover Deal And District Bar Billiards League


 

Report June 29th 2008

Herewith the Dover, Deal & District Bar Billiards League report for this week:-

Summer league Results:
Group One: Plough & Harrow, Bridge 5 Brickmakers Arms B 1. Brickmakers Arms A 2 P&H Tilmanstone A 4.
Group Two: P&H Tilmanstone B 3 Magnet A 3. Magnet B 2 Market Inn 4.
 
Tables:
Group A: 1, P&H Bridge (P 3, Pts 21), 2, Brickmakers Arms B (3, 12), 3, P&H Tilmanstone A (3, 11), 4, Brickmakers Arms A (3, 4).
Group B: 1, Magnet A (3, 17), 2, Market Inn (3, 15), 3, P&H Tilmanstone B (3, 11), 4, Magnet B (3, 5).
 
In the Dover, Deal & District Bar Billiards League, the Plough & Harrow, Bridge won 5-1 at home to the Brickmakers Arms B, to retain a healthy lead in Group One. Ian Dennett (7,550) and Keith Symes (4,020) won either side of a Brickies victory for Ricky Cowdrey (3,980). All the doubles went to the Bridge side via Keith Symes & Dennett (3,760), Baz Symes & Keith Symes (5,260) and Dennett & Baz Symes (5,470).
The Plough & Harrow A, Tilmanstone won 5-1 away to the Brickmakers Arms A. Craig Lancaster (2,740) put the Deal side ahead, before Plough success for Brian Carpenter (2,740) and Karen Keen (2,940). Chris Gent & Ann Garlinge (1,850) took the first doubles for the Brickies to level the scores, but Carpenter & Ann Keen (3,520) and Ann Keen & Karen Keen (3,790) gained the remaining legs for the match.
 
In Group Two, the Plough & Harrow B, Tilmanstone drew 3-3 at home to the Magnet A. Ian Jamieson (1,520) put the Plough ahead, but Mike Callanan (2,490) and John Higgens (3,420) both won for the Magnet A. Jamieson & Harry Pearson (2,080) levelled, Lin Callanan & Mike Callanan (3,130) regained the Magnet lead, and finally Pearson & Ron Beer (3,710) forced the draw, with Pearson hitting a 1,720 break.
The Market Inn won 4-2 away to the Magnet B, despite a shaky start. Shirley Cowdrey (2,450) and Tanya Philpott (1,280) gave the Magnet B an early lead, before Derek Latham (3,860) won for the Market Inn. Latham & Dave Carliell (2,930) levelled the match in the first doubles, Craig Carlson & Latham (5,420) put the visitors ahead, and Carliell & Carlson (2,820) gained the last leg and the match.