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By Frank Neill

Johnsonville’s Gill Oliver and Dave Carr took out a very narrow victory in the Johnsonville Bowling Club’s Invitation over 60 mixed pairs tournament on 31 March.

Thirty teams from greater Wellington, including the K piti Coast, took part in this annual event, where entrants compete for eight prizes.

Each team plays four matches and five teams finished the day unbeaten.

That meant the final outcome was decided by a countback, with the teams winning the highest number of ends being declared

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By Frank Neill

the victor.

The Johnsonville pair finished ahead of Victoria Bowling club’s Tereska Knapp and Lou Newman by just three ends.

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