LEDBURY DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB

Thirty-four pairs took part in round three of the winter pairs competition on October 19. The N/S winners with 60.26 were David Magee & Brian Snell. They were followed by: Pam Crisp & Karin Fairweather 59.23; Ken Brookes & Steve Clegg 57.69; Derrick McClelland & Ray Miller 56.79; Marjorie Archer & Greta Dallimore, 56.03; Sue & Derrick Munday 54.36. Jean & Alan Groves won the E/W direction with a score of 60.97. The other leading pairs were: Graham Ling & Brian Meadows, 60.9; Peter Edkins & Bill Hoare 55.83; Evie Whitfield & Rex Shuttler 55.26; John Crowe & Ken Dodsworth, 53.75; Vera Garratt & Diana Roberts 53.61.

LEDBURY MONDAY DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB

Results for October 24.

N/S 1 Ken Brookes & Steve Clegg 63.39, 2 Ann Williams & Betty Houlbrook 54.46, 3 Jenny Thomson & Tony Teale 52.98. E/W 1= George Deacon & Sylvia White and Una Cosker & Sylvia MacLaren 58.33, 3 Betty Dickie & Ruth Blandford.

NEWENT BRIDGE CLUB

Result from Friday, October 14.

1 Paul and Sue Butler 61.00, 2= Anne and David Fletcher and Harold Grouse and Keith Parsons. 58.00.

Wednesday Club. The annual match against Gloucester was played on October 20. Despite leading by 17 points at half-time, Newent lost by 50 points.

FOWNHOPE BRIDGE CLUB

Result from Wednesday pairs: 1 Heather Brace and Ted Dutton 67.50, 2 Joan Christie and Elizabeth Drew 62.08, 3 Ann Sprawson and Roger Robinson 61.67.

Result from Monday pairs: N/S 1 Lily Boddington and Pam Jenkins 56.77, 2 Lin Bennett and Jennifer Berrington 55.21. E/W 1 Linda Scott and Daphne Whittaker 58.85, 2 John Gray and Daphne Gray 57.47.