News From the Clubs

An archive of news from 2000/2001.


Cambridge University Cottenham Ely
Saffron Walden Shire Hall The Thursday Club

Cambridge

Club Competitions 2000/2001:

Competition Winners
Jacobs Shield
(Butler Pairs)
Alastair Brodie & Don McFarlane
Roy Cradock Bowl
(Individual)
Iain Watson
Collis Plate
(Teams of four league)
Julian Wightwick, Jonathan Mestel, Don Macfarlane, Alistair Brodie, Steve Siklos
Abdelmoneim Trophy
(Summer Pairs Ladder)
Tapan Pal & Rod Oakford
Club Pairs Championship Victor Milman & Jimmy Cheung
Thomas Kirkby Trophy
(Mixed Pairs)
Jonathan Mestel & Sheila Parker
Marie Johnson Trophy
(Teams of four)
Sonia Zakrzewski, Gareth Birdsall, Ian Grieg and Hiroshi Kaku
May Pamplin Trophy
(Swiss Teams)
Sally Wraight, Philip Wraight, Victor Milman and Nadia Stelmashenko

Cambridge University


Cottenham

Winners of competitions 2000/2001:

Competition Winners
Handicap Cup (Autumn) Peter Jackson & Alan Ashment
Handicap Cup (Spring) Frank Padgett & Anil Patel
Championship Pairs Joan Grayer & Ken Everett
Club Individual Championship Barrie Harrison
Championship Teams Peter Jackson, Alan Ashment, Vin Vachher, Jack Townsend
David Haddock Cup (for slams) John Pearce

Ely

Ely Bridge Club play on Tuesday evenings in the main hall at Witchford Village College.

Winners of competitions 2000/2001:

Competition Winners
Handicap Cup (November 1999)
Handicap Cup (May 1999)
Dorothy Coxhead Cup
Ros Setchell Salver
Championship Pairs
Tiger Trophy

Nuffield

Nuffield Bridge Club plays on Tuesday evenings at St Andrews School, Nuffield Road, Cambridge.


Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden bridge Club plays on Wednesday evenings at the Conservative Club in the centre of Saffron Walden.


Shire Hall

Club Competitions 2000/2001:

Victor Milman and Nadia Stelmashenko won the Club Pairs Championship on 9th October. Joint second were Kath Haddock & Sheila Emery and Ann Aplin & Zona Lacy.

NALGO (Handicap) Teams of Four Championship was won by Anne Hamilton, Gill Davies, Kath Haddock & Sheila Emery who beat David Larman, Anil Patel, Derek Oxbrow and Ann Aplin by 16 imps.

Club Teams of Four Championship was won by Peter Morgan, John Pearce, Ken & Penny Riley who beat Ted Shaw, David Pett, Peter Last & Susan Mealing 45-40.

Derek Oxbrow and Kath Haddock won the Pairs Handicap Championship.

Winners of competitions 1999/2000:

Competition Winners
Pairs Championship Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko
Handicap Pairs Derek Oxbrow and Kath Haddock
Handicap Team of Four Anne Hamilton, Gill Davies, Kath Haddock & Sheila Emery
Teams of Four Championship Peter Morgan, John Pearce, Ken & Penny Riley

The Thursday Club

The Thursday Club plays on Thursday evenings in Adrian House, part of an extension to Trinity College just off Grange Road.

Club Competitions 2000/2001:

Competition Winner(s)
President's Shield Brian Copping
St John Trophy Joanne Caldwell & Kevin Smith
MacKenzie Trophy Annette Gerloch & Jack Townsend
Swan Shield Brian Copping & Mike Tedham
Fry Teams of Four Trophy Joy Hart, T.E.D. Shaw, Rosanne Mattick, Emile Habib
Unusual Partner Pairs Denis Marrian & Rosemary Bissett
Orchard Pairs Sheila & Ken Barker
Ladder Competition Gladys Gittins