72 English Bridge February 2016 www.ebu.co.uk

Avon

http://site.pianola.net/avon-contract-bridge-association

Congratulations to Pat Chant & Cathy

Davies on winning the ACBA Ladies' Pairs

and to Tim Brierley & Graham Hartley on

winning the ACBA Mens' Pairs on 12 Nov.

Please visit our website for the latest

successes by our members.

Bedfordshire

www.bedsbridge.co.uk

Winners of the BBA Marsh Trophy on 12 Nov

were Purnima & Ashwin Ruparel who scored

71.3%. Paul Kilduff & Peter Scott won the BBA

Seniors' Pairs on 19 Nov with 61.3%. Winners

of the BBA Seniors' Teams on 10 Dec were Rita

& Brian Keable; Greg Ward & Monica Lucy with +44 IMPs.

The BBA County Pairs Final and Plate competitions will

be contested at Wilstead on 21 Feb, 2.00pm. Winners of each

gain entry to the Corwen. The BBA Green Pointed Swiss

Teams are at Wilstead on 6 Mar - further details to follow.

The BBA inter-club Teams of 8 takes place at Wilstead on 10

Mar, 7.30pm. The BBA Swiss Pairs on 21 Mar is being held at

Leighton Buzzard Rugby Club, 7.30pm.

Berks and Bucks

www.berks-and-bucks-cba.co.uk

Please try to play at club heats for the Committee

Cup (club teams) and Waller Bowl (club pairs)

and if you do well you can represent your club in

the county finals.

Channel Islands

www.cwgsy.net/community/cicba/

Winners of the Sigma Pairs were John & Pat Panter

with Tuula Lehtinen & Sue Shaw coming second.

David & Biddy Waters won the Newcomers section.

The County Ladies Pairs was won by Cherry

McMillen & Jacqueline Crispini with Barbara Hunter &

Lynne Williamson coming second.

Robert Plumley & Rudi Falla triumphed in the County Men's

Pairs, with Hugh Bacon & Martin Jones coming second.

The County Open Pairs was won by Rosemary Pallot &

Norman Le Cocq, with second place to Sue Corbet & Jill Wills

CI Unrestricted Pairs - 1st Stephen & Sharon Halston, 2nd

Jacqueline Crispini & Cherry McMillen.

District results - Jersey. Mixed Pairs was won by Chris Hill

& Jane Knight, with Graham Boxall & Sue Rankin coming

second.

Club results - Jersey. The Victoria Club Mixed Pairs was

won by Howard Basden-Smith & Marion Miles with Chris

Hill & Jane Knight coming second.

Highfield BC Slams Ladder was won by Jane Knight. John

Panter & Chris Hill came joint second.

Cornwall

www.bridgewebs.com/cornwall

JOINT winners of the Penzance Swiss Teams were

Ann Ampleford & Val Clifford, Linda & Phil

Dickson tying with Lynda & David Chidell,

Sandra & Chris Bickerdike. Winners of the Bee

Clarke Pivot Teams were Joe Bryant, Janet Heath, Peter

Hoadley and Rob Jones comfortably ahead of Rod Bell,

Richard Draycott, Jean Law and Geoff Warren. The Bodmin

Swiss Pairs was won with a match to spare by Richard

Draycott & Bob Underhill (Sidmouth). Second were Brian

Colvin & John Hardisty, with Brian & Elaine Relton third.

Diary Dates: 21 Feb, Swiss Pairs, John Betjeman Centre,

Wadebridge. 6 Mar, John Perks Cup, Ladock. 3 Apr, Club

Teams of Eight, Ladock.

Cumbria

www.bridgewebs.com/cumbria/

THE Simple Systems Pairs was played at both Eden and

Barrow Clubs, to cut down on travelling, and scored as a

simultaneous pairs. The overall winners were Dorothy

Pritchard & Colin Woods, 2nd Margaret Thornley & Howard

Brown, both pairs from Barrow. Pro-Am Teams was won by

Brenda & George Bullamore with Glenda Lloyd & Peter

Boardman, runners up Bill & Sheila Rodger with Bob &

Nancy McLure.

The County Teams qualifier was won by Glenda Lloyd,

Peter Boardman, David Strawbridge and John Farmer, who

will play either Ian Smith, Tony Bartlett, Peter Mollart and

Adam Aitken, or John Turner, Rosemary Jackson, Marjorie

Swann and Sylvia Rogerson, for a place in the Pachabo.

Devon

www.devonbridge.co.uk

ALL county results, committee news and

minutes are on the website.

Essex

www.essexbridge.co.uk

CONGRATULATIONS to all the following:

Children in Need SIMS - Mon, 5th place, Bill

Cannavan & George Tibbo. Tues, 1st place, Marc

Chawner & Graham Foster. Weds, 11th place, Paul

Spencer & Marc Chawner. Thurs. 4th place, David Tennet &

Theo Todman.

Gloucestershire

www.gcba.org.uk

CONGRATULATIONS to this season's winners

so far: Tricia Gilham & Richard Harris in the

Mixed Pairs, Pam Pearce & Lesley Harrison in

the Ladies' Pairs, Ian Constable & Roy Collard in

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