The Lithgow Mid-Week Ladies winter competition finished on August 22 and the presentation was held Thursday, September 5 at Workmens Club at 11am.
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The winners were Jelly Beans: Tania Sharp, Kerry Higlett, Olive Ward, Pam Field and Lyn Lambert.
Teams for next competition: Spades Margaret Vidler, Susan Johns, Margie Lowe, Robyn Patterson and Jill Young.
Clubs: Tania Sharp, Carol Osborne, Julia Eggenhuizen, Dawn Café and Pat Kearns.
Hearts: Lorraine Dowler, Kerry Higlett, Kerryl Simmons, Pam Field and Cheryl Gillespie.
Diamonds: Leanne Morgan, Sandy Cox, Rosemary Rust, Lyn Lambert and Liz Inzitari.
Jokers: Leanne Fitzgerald, Marion Braat, Olive Ward, Margaret Donachie and Liz Conroy.
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The 2019 Ladies Mid-Week competition commenced with Clubs v Hearts and Diamonds v Jokers. Spades had the Bye.
Despite a good set win by Dawn Café and Pat Kearns for Clubs highlighted with crisp ground strokes Hearts won on the day. Lorraine Dowler's long rallies combined well with team mate Pam Field's great positional play to ensure their 36-18 victory.
In the game between Diamonds and Jokers every player was vying for vital points with fast accurate serves by Leanne Morgan and consistent returns by Lyn Lambert for Diamonds applied pressure on their opposition.
Clever passing shots by Marion Braat and Margaret Donachie enabled Jokers to gain the upper hand and triumph 29-25.
Draw for September 19: Spades v Diamonds, Hearts v Jokers; Bye Clubs; Duty team Hearts.
Draw for September 26: Spades v Jokers, Clubs v Diamonds; Bye Hearts; Duty teams Spades.
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