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EBU Harrogate Spring Congress

Congratulations to Alan and Jette Bailey who won the mixed pairs in a strong field.

Devon Pairs
28 February 2010

28 pairs competed in the Devon Pairs for the Julia Chadwick Trophy. The top three pairs qualify to play in the Corwen Trophy (the EBU competition for the top pairs from each county). We wish them the best of luck.  

Congratulations to the winners, Brian Cook and Graham Penny.

Thanks to Dick Andrews for directing and to John Lankshear and Terence Treeby for the organisation.

Master Points 2009

Congratulations to the Devon winners in the 2009 Master Point leader boards just released by the EBU (see www.ebu.co.uk).
Winner Devon 6 (Unranked, Club and District Masters): Mrs B Golding - 3453 points.
Winner Devon 5 (County Masters, Masters, Advanced Masters): B Williamson - 2130 points.
Winner Devon 4 (Star, Tournament and Premier Masters: Mrs G Wiseman - 5590 points.
Highest placed Devon player in National 3 (Regional and Premier Regional Masters): R Andrews - 6366 points.
Highest placed Devon player in National 2 (National and Premier National Masters): Ms C Ritzen - 8115 points.
Highest placed Devon player in National 1 (Life Masters and above): Mrs L Solomon - 17012 points.
Highest placed Devon players in Gold Point Standings: S Lindfors - 22.53 and J Grant - 19.80.

Lady Milne Trials

Gillian Fawcett, from Exeter, has won the recent Lady Milne trials playing with Jane Moore (from Suffolk). They have been selected to represent England in the Lady Milne Trophy (home internationals) on 16-18 April in Manchester. We wish them the best of luck.

Devon Teams of Eight

Seven teams turned up to the teams of eight, representing five clubs (out of thirty odd in the county). Congratulations to the winners, Exeter A (Terry Cannon, Dick Andrews, Gaynor Wiseman, Ann Slee, Howard Kent-Webster, Phil Palmer, Jenny Flood & Richard Lingham). They will represent Devon in the EBU Garden Cities regional final in Bristol.

John Woolcott

The John Woolcott was badly hit by the below freezing temperature and forecast of snow. 26 pairs turned up on the Saturday, but the teams on Sunday was cancelled. Congratulations to Alison Pollok and John Edwards who won the pairs.

Tollemache Trials

Please look at the revised proposals for the Tollemache trials on Sunday 25 Jul and Sun 19 Sep 2010. Comments should be returned to Hon Sec by 28 Feb 2010 for a final decision on the format to be taken at the March meeting.

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