GOLF: ANNA Rock is the new ladies champion at Kidderminster Golf Club.
She finished with a gross score of 154 after carding rounds of 78 and 76 in the 36-hole competition.
Five shots behind in runner-up position was Karen Greenfield with rounds of 77 and 82.
Dianne Bannister Trophy, July 4, 27 holes: Sue Randle 109 nett (back three), Lynda Clarke 109.
Men's Open AM-AM: 1 P Ormerod, N Oakley, L White, M Smith 94pts (on countback); 2 M Crump, L Healey, M O'Driscoll, L Elson 94; 3 P Lamb, S Turner, A Stanyer, B Smith 93 (on countback), 4 J Duffy, M Shuck, M Mills, K O'Connor 93; 5 D Perkins, P Massey, S Lewis, G McKinnon 91.
Wharton Park
Golf festival weekend (July 13-16)
Seniors better ball open: 1 R. Chambers & R. Cattermole (Leominster) 44 points (back 9), 2 G. Taylor & A. White (Shrewsbury) 44, 3 T. James & T. Hartley (Gaudet Luce) 43 (back 9), 4 K. Smith & D. Elcock (Market Drayton) 43, 5 D. Lloyd & B. Tainton (Worcester) 4 (back 2), 6 J. Peutherer & R. Wilmott (Cleobury Mortimer) 42.
Front nine, D. Walters & A. Smith (Abbey Park) 24; back nine, R. Ellis & M. Pederson (Upper Sapey) 24; longest drive, T Rowlands (Mile End) 12th; nearest the 3rd pin,G. Bromwich (Stratford Oaks) 3rd; nearest the 15th pin, J. Lawrence (Bromsgrove).
AM-AM shotgun (two scores to count): 1 Russell Blakey (Wharton Park), D. Mackay (Halesowen), R. Turner & M. Dixon (Moseley) - nett 124 (back 9); 2 K. Darby, R. Darby, J. Devereux & J. Hawes (Herefordshire) - 124; gross, V. Dainty, P. Snape, P. Williams (Oxley Park) & I. Thwaite (The Chase) - 138; 3 A. Margaret, C. Murphy, G. Bilsland (Amsty), J. Bayliss (Brandon Wood) - 125; 4 M. Sheridan, L. Turbill, M. Slater, & G. Wiggins (Gay Hill) - 127 (back 9); 5 Martin Billingham, Paul Dougan, Kevin & Bett Middis (Wharton Park) - 127; front nine, Ivor Marsh (captain), Graham Hawes (vice captain), Kevin Craythorn & Simon Tea (Wharton Park) - 62; back nine, R. Amphlett, S. Pall, M. Bradley, & K. Doherty, (Gaudet Luce) 62; Par 3 prize, Hannah Whibley (lady vice captain), Phil Hulland (Kidderminster), M. Kelly & D. Pitt - 54 (back 9).
Men's better ball open: 1 Karl Bowyer & Neil Patterson (Wharton Park) - nett 64 (back 9); 2 Andy Oxenham & Martin Smith (Wharton) - nett 64; gross, Steve Evans & Andrew Wardlaw - 68; 3 Alan Walker (Wharton) & Zeb Amin (Worcs G&CC) - nett 65 (back 6);4 David Smart & Mark Caldwell (Wharton) - nett 65 (back 9); 5 Julien Jordan & Trevor Davies (Wharton) - nett 65 (back 9); 6 Graham Hawes (vice captain) & Alan Aston (Halesowen) - 65; nearest the pin, John Maiden (Wharton); longest drive, Neil Patterson (Wharton).
Mixed greensomes open: 1 David & Sue Smart (Wharton) - nett 62 (back 9); gross G. Hingley & Mrs. B. Griffatt (Dudley) - gross 75; 2 Simon & Gay Hartwell, (Wharton) - nett 63 (back 9);3 Steve & Di Owen (Wharton) - nett 63 (back 9); 4 J. Wood & Mrs. S. Wood (The Vale) - nett 63; Graham Hawes & Angela Collip (Wharton) - nett 64; front 9, Brian Morris & Jane Bushell (Wharton) - nett 30; back 9, Russell Blakey (Wharton) & Amanda Allen (Stourbridge) - nett 30.
Ladies section: Midweek July Stableford: 1 Gay Hartwell 36-23, 2 Tina Sylvester 28-36.
Junior section: July Stableford, 1 George Trenfield 36-12, 2 Luke Towler 30-6.
Men's section: Midweek July Stableford 1: 1 Steve Harvey, 41 points, 4 h'cap, 2 Luke Towler 40-6, 3 Steve Shilton 38-2 (last 6).
Midweek July Medal 1: 1 Mark Johnson 87-17-70, 2 Luke Towler 77-6-71, 3 Chris Lojko 76-3-73.
July Medal Div 1:1 John Maiden, 77-10-67 (back 9), 2 Kevin Middis, 74-7-67, 3 David Heaven 74-6-68, gross, Chris Lojko 71-3
Div 2: 1 Derek Fincher 81-14-67, 2 David Richards 85-16-68, 3 Brian Toon 90-20-70 (back 9).
Div 3: 1 Colin Jones 83-21-61, 2 Lloyd Roberts 98-27-71, 3 Bill Kay, 97-23-74 (back 9).
Midweek July Medal 2: 1 Chris Smith 88-18-70 (back 9), 2 Martin Wheatley 77-7-70 (back 6), 3 Steve Evans, 75-5-70.
Midweek July Stableford 2: 1 Matt Clarke 43-20, 2 Matt Richards 39-11, 3 Mike Thompson 36-28 (back 9).
Cleobury Mortimer
Ladies section captain Gloria Bullock, Eileen Brazier and Margaret Slade were the successful nine-hole Texas Scramble winners at Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club.
The event raised £110 for the Macmillan Nurses fund.
Straughton Salver, captain weekend: Juliet Dugdale 38 points, Phil Farr 35, Jennie Dorrell 34.
Irons Competition: Maggie Lee 37 points, Jennie Dorrell 32 (on countback), Anne Heynes 32.
Ladies Invitation day: Eve Saunders and V Brown 41 points, Anne Heynes and Karren Neale 39, Jennie Dorrell and T Round 38.
Habberley
Men's veterans over 50 Cup - Stableford: Eamon Campbell 37 (on count back), Trevor Ferris 37, Derek Pycock 36 (on count back), Alan Harrison 36.
Kinver Crystal Trophy Medal: Harry Taylor 74-15-59 nett, Ross Hawker (Jun) 70-7-63, Dave Mcdermott 76-11-65, Derek Pycock 85-2-65, Paul Connelly 76-10-66.
June Greensome Medal: Graham Ponsford and Chris Lewis 77-16-5 = 60.5 nett, John Plant and Clive Ash 79-18 =61 nett, John Henderson and John Robinson 76 -13.5 = 62.5 nett, Geof Baker and Roly Dowis 79-14.5 = 64.5nett.
John Pell Senior Stableford Cup: Sam Guild 42 points, Eamon Campbell 41, Ray Car 38, Graham Ponsford 38.
July Saturday Medal: Keith Nicholls 79-15-64 on count back, Paul Connelly 74-10-64, Derek Pycock 86-20-66, Charles McKenzie 93-25-68, Fred Abram 83-14-69.
Walter Jones Memorial Trophy Stableford: Graham Ponsford 42 points, Stephen Blocksidge 41 on countback, Ross Hawken (Sen) 41, Dan Duffield 40, Mick Kirby 39, John Henderson 39.
Ladies Committee Day: Margaret Greenfield 90-19-71 nett, Veronica Brown 104-31-73, Janet Harrsion 97-21-76, Maureen Marden 112-34-78.
Front Nine, Sally Tristram 39; back nine, Jennie Dickie 37; last putts on 18 holes, Wendy Mann, least on front 9, Janet Trapp; lead on back 9, Pam Plant.
Little Lakes
Men's July Medal: 1 Phil Bedford 73-8-65, 2 Ian Sorrell 78-12-66, 3 Paul Bridgewater 78-11-67.
Jubilee Cup: 1 Richard Dean 71-5-66, 2 John Roberts 80-14-66 (back 9), 3 Mike Jones 79-13-66.
Men's Club Championship: Nathan Tomlinson with gross scores of 75 and 71 over two days.
AM/AM Open: 1 S Millership, B Titley, A Wells, R Clayton (Halesowen) 87 points; 2 K Reid, J Freeman, B Rouse, J Roland (Redditch) 86 (back 9); 3 H Cartledge, J Jones, C Urry, P Rose (The Worcestershire)86; 4 Sarah Laker-Smith, Clive Williams, John Mahoney, Garry Barth (Little Lakes) 85; 5 L Pallante, D Pulley, T Hamilton, L Mortlock (Gaudet Luce) 85; front 9: Dean Mellings, Matt Allen, A Varnish, T Dowells 41 points; back 9: Bob Elliot, Tony Rigby, John Campion, John Debar, 46.
Wyre Forest
Seniors Stableford: John Prosser 41 pts (on last nine), Robert Sparks 41, M Lo Kwun 39, Tony Whittenbury 38, John Cartwright 37 (on last nine), James McIntyre 37 (on last nine), Graham Meredith 37, Howard Llewellyn 36, Peter Berry 35, Anthony Thomas 34, Andrew Main 33 (on last nine), Philip Wood 33 (on last nine), Paul Reep 33 (on last nine), Michael Bond 33, Derek Peakman 31(on last nine), Willi Mertens 31 (on last six), William Higgs 31(on last six), John Mains 31.
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