 Following last year's success, and after a little "encouragement" from Steve Collyer and I, we assembled 5 pairs of 1st and 2nd year bowlers for another Beginners Tournament.
Most appeared nervous at the prospect of what was, for most, their first ... [ Read more ]
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Two teams travelled to Dorking to contest the maiden Abbeyfield Trophy.
On a lovely sunny afternoon on an impressively 'green' Green - Bookham, Brockham, Dorking and Pippbrook competed. Each club entered 2 triples, and each triple played 2 matches -... [ Read more ]
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The Ladies played Malden Manor in the Past Times knockout league on a warm and pleasant afternoon.
The final few ends were nail biting with both matches ending as a draw. The home match were level on 22 shots and the away match ended on 15 shots each... [ Read more ]
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 Bookham ladies played in the Surrey Advertiser play-off today (Sunday). They lost to Cranleigh in the morning but had a nail biting game in the afternoon against Castle Green winning by one shot to come third. Well done to the ladies: SUSAN MULLINS... [ Read more ]
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This was held on a warm and sunny afternoon.
On arrival the ladies relaxed with a Pimm's before playing in either the captain's team in blue tops or the vice captain's team in pink tops.
A fun afternoon of banter and competitive bowls was followed by... [ Read more ]
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The weather in the week leading up to the event was predicted to be wet with thunderstorms. Luckily on the day it was dry but a little muggy.
All was going well until at the last minute 2 people were unable to play. With a few phone calls and a littl... [ Read more ]
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Bookham ladies played rinks at both home and away against a strong Sutton club on Wednesday evening in the Past Times competition.
The Bookham ladies worked well together, gelling as teams and played brilliant matches, achieving a near impossible re... [ Read more ]
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This afternoon at Malden Manor I was really looking forward to that sweet smell of revenge after they dumped us out of the same competition last year.
Any semblance of such sweetness swiftly dispersed under sunny skies and a gentle breeze and a disti... [ Read more ]
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Our third annual event took place on Monday, 7th July, and was a tremendous success.
Every bowler turned out to be a “winner”.
Both our visitors and members enjoyed an afternoon filled with fun and social interaction.
I received positive feedback fr... [ Read more ]
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A long day of bowling but very successful with everybody saying how much they had enjoyed it. The weather was also kind with a perfect temperature and only a brief shower in the morning session.
The 5 visiting club teams were from Ashtead, Cuddington... [ Read more ]
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