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Pepsi Thursday Doubles League – Week 8

by isleofman.com 31st March 2016

Mean Machine Returns take the lead – by just 1 point from The Revivals. Some other movements this week include Pin Thrashers moving from 4th to 3rd and Gutter Gang (the Champions of the last league) move from 7th to 5th. A game to highlight this week is Tom Maxwell’s 222 scratch score – 7 strikes in the game and he only missed one single pin in the game, in the 8th frame, also the High Series Handicap this week was taken by one of our younger players – Adam Roberts just 12 years old bagged an impressive 653 – beating every other man in the league! Brilliant work Adam!

Points awarded as follows, week seven (three games worth two points each, plus one point for winning match)
Mean Machine Returns (M. McGreal, D. Winstanley) 3; I Don’t Know (S. Taylor, P. Routledge) 4,
Raptors (T. Maxwell, A. Maxwell) 5; Princess Is Alf? (C. Stephens, R. Mooney) 2,
Aches & Pains (B. Nelson, K. Lassen) 2; Frozen Frogs (C. Tison, W. Tison) 5,
Strikers 1 (J. Calvert, G. Laslett) 0; Pin Thrashers (S. Rodick, T. Simpson) 7,
Just Missed (J. Grange, D. Lacey) 5; Wobbly Pins (F. Radcliffe, M. Ireton Blind) 2
Gutter Gang (A. Roberts, D. Roberts) 7; The Revivals (K. Ross, R. Faragher Blind) 0.

Team positions after week eight:
1. Mean Machines Returns 39; 2. The Revivals 38; 3. Pin Thrashers 34.5; 4. Raptors 32; 5 Gutter Gang 28; 6. Strikers 1 27.5; 7. Aches and Pains 26; 8. Frozen Frogs 25; 9. I Don’t Know 23; 10. Wobbly Pins 21.5; 11. Just Missed 21; 12. Princess Is Alf? 18.5

Individual highlights from week eight:
Men’s high game scratch, Tom Maxwell 222, High series handicap Adam Roberts 653.
Women’s high game scratch Catherine Tison 134, High series handicap Janet Grange 559.
New personal best scratch games – Paul Routledge 156, High Series Handicap Terry Simpson 640.

To find out more about League Bowling or to sign up for the next league (starting in early May) call us on 812444.

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Posted by isleofman.com
Thursday 31st, March 2016 02:52pm.

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