BOWLING -- Ardgowan Prize-Giving
17/11/2009
ARDGOWAN Club recently held its annual bowling prize-giving, when the competition winners from the 2009 season were presented with their cups and individual prizes.
Liz Morrison is the 2009 Lady Champion of Ardgowan Club and she also won the Lady Captain's and the Grannies Trophies during the season.
In the finals of the Championship and the Lady Captain's Trophy, Liz beat Pamela Gibson and in the Grannies Trophy she defeated her sister Lilian Brady.
The Club Champion for 2009 is Allan Walker who defeated five times champion Douglas Barr in a close final.
Allan also won the Greenock and District Championship and was runner up in the RBA Championship.
For the first time since1998, the club has a Junior Champion. In a very tight final, Nicol Robertson defeated Bethany Patton with the last bowl of the game to win the championship.
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Prize-Winners
Ladies
Lady Champion: E Morrison. Runner-up: P Gibson
Lady Captain’s Cup: E Morrison. Runner-up: P Gibson
Non-Prizetakers: R McWilliam. Runner-up: W Leslie
Grannies’ Cup: E Morrison. Runner-up: L Brady
Four Bowls Pairs: W Leslie, P Gibson (skip). Runners-up: M Raeburn, L Brady (skip)
Two Bowl Pairs: H McEwing, E Morrison (skip). Runners-up: M Darroch, J Galbreath (skip)
Ladies Triples: E McKillop, R McWilliam, J Molloy (skip). Runners-up: J Aitken, J Galbreath, L Morrison (skip)
Other Competitions
SWBA District Final: Fours winners: J Gemmell, W Leslie, A Dunlop, M MacGillivray (skip)
Greenock & District Ladies: Fours Winners: M Innes, H McEwing, MacGillivray, S Currie (skip)
Ladies Open Triples: Halkshill (Largs)
Gents
Club Champion: A Walker. Runner-up: J Barr
President’s Cup: G McCracken. Runner-up: A Thomson
Victory Cup: J Barr. Runner-up: R Currie
Veterans’Cup: C Barr. Runner-up: C Prentice
Non-Prizewinners: D McKillop. Runner-up: R Kerrigan
Wm Kerr Trophy: C Barr. Runner-up: C Prentice
Two Bowl Trophy: D Barr. Runner-up: C Prentice
Wm Edgar Trophy (Nominated Pairs): J McLellan, G McCracken (skip). Runners-up: C Barr, D Barr (skip)
McKay Cup (Balloted Pairs): N Forbes, J McLellan (skip). Runners-up: C Pickett, A Aitken (skip)
Orr Cup: A Walker, I Halliday, S Houston, G McCracken (skip). Runners-up: J Foster, I Raeburn, I MacSwan, C Barr (skip)
Knockout Triples: A Walker, S Houston, G McCracken (skip). Runners-up: J Evans, H Ewing, A Aitken (skip)
Peter Gatherer Trophy: C Barr, I Love (skip). Runners-up: I MacSwan, J Foster (skip)
Wm Allan Trophy: John Bain, S Wardlaw, H Ewing. Runners-up: B Lindsay, A McGougan, J Marshall.
Ardgowan Challenge: J Evans, N Long, T Lloyd, J Miller. Runners-up: A Haig, T Gwilliam, I MacSwan, A Walker.
Munro Shield: R Love, A McGougan, A Walker, G J McCracken (skip)
Halliday Salver: G Whyte, John Bain, J Dunlop (skip)
Social Mixed Pairs: S Currie, J Daly (skip). Runners-up: H McEwing, I Halliday (skip)
Other Competitions
Greenock & District: Singles Champion: A Walker
RBA: Singles (runner up): A Walker
Gents Open Triples: P Walker, T Gwilliam, J Dunlop (skip)
Juniors
Singles: N Robertson. Runner-up: B Patton
Pairs (Balloted): E Mills, M Duffy (skip). Runners-up: S Lawson, N Robertson (skip)
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