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Budleigh Salterton Week

[<<] [>>] by Michael Town at Budleigh Salterton
29 Jul-4 Aug 2007 (AC - Mixed)

Open Singles - A Class

12 entries, level advanced play

Semi-Finals

Lionel Tibble beat David Magee +24
Chris Daniels beat Alan Pidcock +16

Final

Lionel Tibble beat Chris Daniels +3 -1 +3

Open Singles - B-Class

12 entries, level advanced play

Semi-Finals

Michael Town beat Chris Crowcroft +17
Nigel Betts beat David Price +6

Final

Michael Town beat Nigel Betts +14

Open Singles - C-Class

12 entries, level play

Final

John Reddish beat Alan Edwards +8 (T)

Open Singles - D Class

12 entries, handicap play

Final

Brian Lewis beat Nancy Temple +5 (T)

Handicap Singles

48 entries

Quarter-Finals

John Taylor beat Brian Pollock +14
Eileen Magee beat Nigel Amos +22
Andrew Willis beat Jonathan Toye +14
Brian Lewis beat Edward Dymock +25

Semi-Finals

John Taylor beat Eileen Magee +25
Andrew Willis beat Brian Lewis +1 (T)

Final

Andrew Willis beat John Taylor +15

Handicap Doubles

19 entries
Winners: Peter Nash & John Reddish

Golf Croquet

16 entries

Final

Peter Nash beat Dick Knapp 0-7, 7-4, 7-5

One-Ball Level Advanced

6 entries
Winner - Dick Knapp

One-Ball Handicap

6 entries
Winner - Peter Miller

Most...

Most improved gentleman: Brian Lewis
Most improved lady: Elaine Norsworthy

Most singles games: Chris Daniels
Fastest doubles game: Bob Burnett & Melanie Foster

Fastest singles game: Brian Lewis
The fastest singles game in the tournament was 58 minutes. Not particularly fast, but the winner did have 11 bisques to use, which may have slowed him down a bit. The record for this tournament in recent years is 35 minutes by Lionel Tibble in 2002.

Peeling prize: Chris Daniels

CA Awards

Nigel Amos - Bronze
Nigel Amos - Silver
Richard Mills - Silver



 

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