BOWLS
STRZELECKI NORTH
MIDWEEK PENNANT
By MICHAEL HOLROYD
MIDWEEK pennant bowls continued Tuesday prior to a week off for the Melbourne Cup holiday.
IN Division 1, Traralgon RSL had their second one shot victory in a row defeating their fierce rivals Traralgon with only the rink of Phil Mustoe together with Titch Hore, Elaine Muir and Ross Sizeland winning 27 to 13.
Trafalgar jumped to the top of the ladder following all rinks up against Morwell Club. Matt Schreyer together with Mary Holdsworth, Heather Taylor and Ted Kuklinsky won 34-16 and Adam Proctor and his rink of Sue Robinson, Helen Robertson and Paul Dawson won 25-7.
Newborough had their first win for the season at Warragul with Joanne Michaels and her rink of Mary Whelan, Debbie Kennedy and Danny Van Zuylen winning 32-19.
Drouin defeated Moe with only one rink up. Les Firth together with Helen Kerkvliet, Mary Firth and David McIlfatrick won 30-13.
IN Division 2, Newborough (2) had a big win over Trafalgar (2) with Robert Cook and his rink of Brian Carpenter, Bev Luck and Len Middling winning 28-9.
Drouin (2) won all rinks at home against Morwell Club (2) with Rudy Kerkvliet and his rink of Lyn Jeffrey, Andrew Blaby and Irene Dawson winning 36-14.
Morwell (2) had a big win at Traralgon (2) with Rita Reddiex and her rink of Jack Prendergast, Shirley Skinner and James Turner winning 27-14.
Neerim District won all rinks at home against Yinnar with Julie Adams and her rink of Graeme Wingrove, Joe Marino and Gregg Chapple winning 24-13.
DIVISION 3 saw Morwell (2) have a good win at Yarragon with Alex Monroe and his rink of Lou Edge, Denise Pigdon and Palma McNeill winning 29-13.
Traralgon (3) won all three rinks against Drouin (3) with Joyce Hales and her rink of Graham Webb, Robert Mabilia and Bill Bishop winning 22-13.
Churchill had a good win at home against Newborough (3) despite only having one rink up as Craig Flanigan and his rink of Dai Morris, Helen Dyson and Dianne Thomas won 25-14.
DIVISION 4 matches were all very closely fought.
Traralgon RSL (2) defeated Morwell (3) by six shots, Longwarry defeated Warragul (2) by three shots and Moe (2) defeated Garfield by five shots.
DIVISION 5 returned some big wins, with Yallourn North defeating Trafalgar (3) by 45 shots, Drouin (4) defeated Newborough (4) by 13 shots and Yinnar (2) defeated Traralgon (4) by eight shots.
IN Division 6, Warragul (3) defeated Morwell (4) with Gladys Atkinson winning 39-15, Traralgon (5) defeated Traralgon RSL (3) and Neerim District (2) defeated Churchill (2).