The week at Ayr Bowling Club began with Ladies’ Social bowls on Monday 21 October, where Pam Power faced Irene Wilson in the consistency singles. It was a competitive game, with Power emerging victorious in a closely contested match.
Tuesday’s Ladies’ Social bowls drew a good turnout of 16 players, forming three games of triples and one game of pairs. The winners included Merle Nixon, Katharina Stuckler, and Deslie Olsen, who defeated Rayleen Harvey, Ron Soper, and Linda Guimelli. Ruth Moore, Sandra Stidston, and Mary Poli triumphed over Karen Sheperd, Donna Soper, and Dot Cutting, while Karen Page and Heather Jorgensen defeated Beryl Cornford and Irene Wilson in the pairs match.
On Wednesday 23 October, Mixed Social bowls saw three games of triples, with impressive performances across the board. The day’s winners were Graham Warrfit, Margret Chapman, and W. Coonan. Wednesday night also hosted three games of triples, with Evelyn Wiltshere, John Cesconetto, and David Burt winning the first game, and Gary Anderson, Tricia Achille, and Sam Caltabiano winning the second. Luke Anderson, Katharina Stuckler, and Heather Jorgensen claimed victory in the third game.
The Ladies’ Competition on Thursday continued with the three Bowl Pairs. Advancing to the next round, Deslie Olsen and Mary Poli defeated Ruth Moore and Dot Cutting, while Tricia Achille and Pam Power won against Beryl Cornford and Heather Jorgensen in the handicap pairs.
Saturday Social bowls featured two games of triples and one game of fours. The fours winners were G. Wakefield, Ray Wall, Joe Papale, and W. Coonan, who defeated Linda Guimelli, S. Darwen, J. Grabbi, and B. Shepherd. In the triples matches, R. Smythe, M. Chapman, and C. Olditch defeated J. Cisco, H. Hazel, and R. Garner, while J. Pirrone, G. Nixon, and D. Cutting defeated V. Edwards, T. Klopper, M. Nixon, and R. Soper.
Club championships continued on Sunday with Mixed Triples, where J. Hall, Sandra Darwen, and Michael Parravacini defeated D. Soper, B. Shepherd, and R. Soper. In the Mixed Pairs, Lyn Storrie and Gary Pearce claimed victory over Margret Chapman and Henry Hazel. The club board lists upcoming championship games scheduled for November 3.
Ayr Bowling Club invites the community to Fun Friday Night Bowls on Friday, 1 November, starting at 6pm. This social event welcomes all levels of bowlers, whether attending solo or with friends. Entry is $10 per game, which includes a sausage sizzle and a light supper. The sausage sizzle starts at 6pm, and bowling begins at 7pm. For more information or to register, contact Maurie Power at 0412 551 816 or Pam Power at 0458 330 019.
Contributed with thanks to Anthony Bull.
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