Action in the Second Spring Senior Bowling League at Warwick Lanes delivered a significant upset this week, as seventh-placed contenders delivered a surprise defeat to a top-three rival.
The result of the week saw seventh-placed Last Pins stun third-placed Star Lite, defeating them with a score of 3–1. The unexpected victory throws a wrench into the top three standings and provides a major confidence boost for the Last Pins as they climb out of the bottom half of the table.
League leaders Blue Angels continued their solid form, securing a narrow 2½ – 1½ victory over fourth-placed Pinsplitters. The win ensures the Blue Angels maintain their firm grip on the top spot despite the strong challenge from the Pinsplitters.
Second-placed Drifters kept pace with the leaders by delivering a dominant performance against sixth-placed New Comers. The Drifters secured a decisive 4–0 shutout victory, ensuring they claimed maximum points for the week and remain hot on the heels of the Blue Angels.
Meanwhile, fifth-placed Islanders had a bye week and will return to the lanes next week.
Men
Scratch Game
208 Willoughby Tucker
178 Alpheus Santucci
178 Kelvin Burt
Scratch Series
549 Willoughby Tucker
513 Alpheus Santucci
453 Teddy Swainson
Handicap Game
257 Willoughby Tucker
238 Kelvin Burt
229 Teddy Swainson
Handicap Series
696 Willoughby Tucker
661 Eugene Smith
645 Teddy Swainson
Women
Scratch Game
185 Joan Clarke
180 Malikah Symonds
170 C. Lynne Cann
Scratch Series
473 Malikah Symonds
459 Joan Clarke
454 Bobbie Jones
Handicap Game
259 Joan Clarke
253 C. Lynne Cann
234 Malikah Symonds
Handicap Series
681 Joan Clarke
635 Malikah Symonds
630 C. Lynne Cann
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