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2008 NEWS ITEMS
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| 4th December |
Photo Archives
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| 4th December |
Lawns are still unplayable
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| 1st December |
Pendle & Craven
C.C. Party Invitation
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| 22nd November |
Annual Dinner
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| 22nd November |
AGM
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| 8th November |
2008 NW Federation AGM |
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| 22nd October |
John Leckie wins first Winter One-Ball Competition
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| 15th October |
Steve Lewis is overall
Wednesday Competition 2008 winner while Sue Cooper wins Wednesday Comp. No.
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| 13th October |
End of Season Ladders:
David Maugham wins Level Ladder & Patrick Cheyne wins Handicap Ladder
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| 8th October |
John Leckie wins Wednesday
Comp. No. 25 |
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| 8th October |
Mystery Sheik buys
Bowdon Griffins
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| 5th October |
League wins for Bowdon
St.Marys & Short teams
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1st October
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Lorna Frost wins Wednesday
Comp. No. 24 |
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| 29th September |
A new vision of 'Lady
Justice' arrives in Altrincham |
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28th September
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Mark Lloyd wins Bowdon B competition
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27th September
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NW Fed. Advanced League: Pendle 6 Bowdon
3
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| 27th September |
Bowdon does the double!
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27th September
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Griffins are Midweek champions after
5-1 win at Pendle
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27th September
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Short Croquet team win at Llanfairfechan
and are champions
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26th September
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NW Fed. Midweek League: Pendle 1 Bowdon
Griffins 5
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| 26th September |
Mary Rose: Pendle 4 Bowdon 3
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23rd September
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NW Fed. Handicap League: Pendle 4 Bowdon
2
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24th September
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Sue Cooper wins Wednesday Comp. No.
23
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21st September
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Elmyr Hughes wins Heaton Park Handicap
Weekend
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21st September
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NW Fed. Handicap League, Bowdon St.
Mary's 2 Chester 4
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17th September
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Chris Lewis wins Wednesday Comp. No.
22
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14th September
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Roy Edwards wins East Dorset Handicap
Doubles
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14th September
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Ian Lines wins Southport Advanced
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14th September
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David Maugham runner-up in South of
England Champs
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14th September
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NW Fed. Short League, Bowdon beat Bury
13-3
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11th September
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NW Fed. Midweek League, Griffins beat
Chester 4-2
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10th September
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Steve Lewis wins Wednesday Comp. No.
21
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7thSeptember
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Robert Fulford win President's &
Ian Lines the Chairman's
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31st August
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Richard Griffiths wins Bournemouth
Bowl
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31st August
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David Tunbridge wins All England Handicap
Area Final
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31st August
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Bowdon Firs draw with Bury
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27th August
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Ken Cooper wins Wednesday Comp. No.
19
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25th August
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David Maugham wins the Faulkner Cup
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| 19th August |
NW Fed.Handicap League, Griffins away to Pendle rained off
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| 17th August |
Edgbaston Advanced Tournament
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| 17th August |
Ian Lines wins Musk Cup
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| 17th August |
NW Fed.Advanced League, Saints beat Crake 5-4
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| 17th August |
Alan Mayne &
Margaret Russell play Southwick
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| 12th August |
Water-Logged Bowdon Lawns
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| 10th August |
Ian Lines wins Crake
Valley Advanced Weekend
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| 10th August |
Bowdon Canons beat
Bury 4-2
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| 7th August |
Golf Croquet comes
to Bowdon |
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| 6th August |
Ros Pimlott &
Alan Mayne share Wednesday Comp. No.16
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| 3rd August |
Bowdon players in Southport 'B' Level Advanced Weekend |
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| 3rd August |
Bowdon beat Chester
in Short League
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| 3rd August |
David
Walters plays in the Welsh Championship |
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3rd August
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David Maugham wins Tyneside Advanced Tournament |
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| 30th July |
Margaret Russell wins
Wild Wednesday
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| 28th July |
Bowdon Griffins beat
Fylde
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| 27th July |
David Maugham wins
The Eastern Championship
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| 27th July |
Bowdon Canons beat
Southport Sandgrounders
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24th July
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Northern Week
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| 20th July |
Latest Ladders
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19th July
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Bowdon St. Mary's draw at Pendle
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16th July
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Alan Mayne and Lorna Frost share Mars
Bars
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13th July
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Canons beat Fylde
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12th July
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Inter-Club team lose to Surbiton
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6th July
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Bowdon Saints beat Southport Duke's
Follies 6-0
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5th July
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Bowdon Short team draw 8-8 at Fylde
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5th July
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Bowdon Canons game at Pendle is a
wash-out
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5th July
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Solomon Cup
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3rd July
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Alan Mayne wins Wednesday Comp. No.
12
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2nd July
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Bowdon beat USA!!
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| 1st July |
Lawn Maintenance
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30th June
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Bowdon win Club Championship
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30th June
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David Maugham wins the East Midlands
Championships
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| 26th June |
Bowdon Griffins lost 4-2 at Southport
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25th June
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Lancs are Alternative Counties Champions
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| 22nd June |
Pendle & Craven Millennium Handicap Tournament |
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| 22nd June |
Mark Lloyd wins B-Level Advanced Weekend at Bristol
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| 22nd June |
David Walters wins Heaton Park June Advanced Weekend
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| 22nd June |
Bowdon Canons lost 6-0 to
Southport Duke's Folly in Advanced League
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| 22nd June |
Bowdon St.Mary's lose 4-2 to Bury Peelers in Handicap League
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| 22nd June |
Martin Granger Brown wins the CA Veterans Championship |
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| 18th June |
Barbeque a great success!
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| 15th June |
Bowdon beat Bath 4-3 in the Mary Rose Trophy
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| 15th June |
Bowdon lost 6-1 to Fylde in the 2nd Round of the Longman Cup
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| 14th June |
Bowdon St.Mary's lost Fylde 5-1 in the NW Fedn. Handicap League |
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| 14th June |
Bowdon Saints beat Fylde 4-2 in the NW Fedn. Advanced League
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| 12th June |
Beginners' Course comes to an end
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| 8th June |
NW Handicap League,
Chester 3-3 Firs
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| 8th June |
Pendle & Craven
Advanced Weekend
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| 8th June |
Men's Championship
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| 6th June |
Latest
Bowdon Level and Handicap Ladders |
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| 4th June |
John Saxby wins Wednesday
Comp. No. 9
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| 1st June |
High Speed Footage of Ian Lines
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1st June
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The June Advanced Weekend
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| 29th May |
The Greek Open Croquet Tournament |
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28th May
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Frank Moir wins Wednesday Comp. No.
8
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| 28th May |
Southport Handicap Weekend managed by Barry Keen
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| 24th May |
Cheshire finish second in County Championship
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21st May
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Steve Lewis wins Wednesday Comp. No.
7
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19th May
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NW Midweek League: Griffins draw 3-3
with Bury
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18th May
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Ros Pimlott wins at Ripon
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18th May
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NW Handicap League: Bowdon St. Mary's
win 4-2 at Crake
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18th May
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NW Handicap League: Bowdon Firs win
6-0 at Southport
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18th May
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NW Short League: Bowdon beat Southport
10-6 at home
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18th May
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Ian Lines wins the Cheltenham Advanced
Tournament
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14th May
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Frank Moir wins Wednesday Comp. No.
6
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11th May
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Janet Guthrie and Philip Hunter win
2007 Doubles Competition
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11th May
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Mary Rose: Bowdon win 5-1 at Wrest
Park
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11th May
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NW Handicap League: Firs 2 Fylde 4
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10th May
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NW Advanced League: Bury 1 Bowdon Saints
5 (but lose on points)
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7th May
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Record attendance at beginners' course
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7th May
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Ken Cooper wins Wednesday Comp. No.
5
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5th May
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Ian Lines wins the Coles Championship
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5th May
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Keith Aiton wins Westerns beating Marcus
Evans in final
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5th May
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Ros Pimlott wins May Weekend Handicap
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30th April |
Lorna Frost & Patrick Cheyne were joint winners of Wed. Comp. No.4
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30th April |
Access the Bowdon Crosswords that were set up over the winter
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27th April |
NW Fed. League Matches: Southport Sandgrounders v. Saints (Adv.), Firs v.
Bury Peelers (H'cap)
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23rd April |
Sue Cooper wins Wed. Comp. Week No.3 |
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20th April |
Ros
Pimlott wins Pendle Golf Croquet Handicap Tournament
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20th April |
Ian Lines wins Southport Advanced Weekend
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20th April |
Saints narrowly beat Canons in North West Advanced League
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16th April |
Margaret Russell wins Wed. Comp. Week No.2
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15th April |
What's your aim?
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13th April |
St. Mary's draw with Firs in NW Handicap League
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12th April |
Hot Pot Supper
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12th April |
Training Day
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9th April |
John Wilkinson wins first Wed. Comp
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6th April |
What a difference a day makes!
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6th April |
Neil Williams Millennium Trophy, Heaton Park
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5th April |
Lawns officially opened
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5th April |
New cleaner at the club
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1st April |
To whet the appetite for the new season the Bowdon Blog is again bringing
you a potted history of what happened last year.
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1st April |
Congratulations go to club coaches Lorna Frost and Ken Cooper who have recently
been awarded their C.A. Grade 1 Coaching badges and to Ian Lines who got
his Grade 3 award. |
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1st April |
It was reported that croquet heads the list of new events for inclusion
in the London Olympics
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1st April
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See Paddy Chapman of New Zealand do
some amazing break
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22nd March
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John Lucas wins first comp. of the
season
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16th March
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Ian Lines wins Plate in World Golf
Croquet Championships
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28th February
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The Scrabble Group
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24th February
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Andrew Winn wins in South Africa (again!!)
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17th February
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Club Renovations over
the Winter period
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| 17th February |
End of Barlow Balls
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14th February
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A Few Facts to Emerge
after the Recent World Championship
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10th February
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2008 World Championship,
New Zealand
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30th January
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Jenny Williams and
Chris Clarke marry
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26th January
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Want to be a coach?
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20th January
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Keith Aiton gets to NZ Open Quarter-Finals
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19th January
2008
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Renovations
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| 24th November |
Annual
Dinner Raffle Prize Winners
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| 24th November |
AGM
Prize Winners
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11th November 2007
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NW Federation AGM Minutes
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