The Buccaneer Inn at Gunnislake was the venue on July 31 for the first rounds of the Moorland Ladies Summer Shield Singles competition and was played down to the semi-finals. With 38 entrants, the evening proved a great success and the results did not reflect the excellent darts played on the evening. Special thanks, said the organisers, go to hostess, Gill Pengelly, for the refreshments provided for the players. Preliminary round results saw Ruth Brighton (Victoria Social Club) go out to Lindsey Stephens (Cornish Inn) in two straight legs. Vicky Gale (Buccaneer A) defeated Margaret Mitchell (Cornish Inn) by 2 legs to 1, whilst Buccaneer A?s Sarah Stephens defeated her team mate, Christine Newman, 2-0. First round results: Carolyn Jury (Market Traders) beat Sue Cork (Red & Black B), 2-0; Gill Edge-Downing (Prince of Wales), beat Cheryl Downham (Royal British Legion), 2-1; Vicky Gale (Buccaneer A), beat Jenny Edwards (Red & Black B), 2-1; Sue Freeman (Cornish Inn), beat Belinda Adams (Market Traders), 2-0; Jan Dean (Market Traders) beat Anna Rainsford (VSC), 2-1; Sarah Stephens (Buccaneer A) beat Alma Worth (VSC), 2-0; Pauline Bell (Buccaneer B), beat Maggie Williams (Prince of Wales), 2-1; Molly Bickell (RBL), beat Caroline Hammond (Red & Black B), 2-0; Jenny Mellows (Buccaneer B), beat Sharon Williams (RBL), 2-1; Amanda Fone (Buccaneer A) beat Jill Hodge (Market Traders), 2-1; Debbie Frise (Buccaneer B), beat Avril Hunter (RBL), 2-0; Lyn Shepherd (Buccaneer B) beat Dee Sampson (VSC), 2-0; Michelle Fisher (Prince of Wales), beat Cyn Brighton (VSC), 2-0. Second round results: Carolyn Jury beat Lindsey Stephens, 2-0; Vicky Gale beat Gill Edge-Downing, 2-1; Jan Dean beat Sue Freeman, 2-0; Sarah Stephens beat Pauline Bell, 2-0; Molly Bickell beat Jenny Mellows, 2-1; Debbie Frise beat Amanda Fone, 2-1; Lyn Shepherd beat Kirsti Masterton (Prince of Wales), 2-1; Michelle Fisher defeated Barbara Bettles (Red & Black B), 2-0. Quarter final results: Vicky Gale (Buccaneer A) beat Carolyn Jury (Market Traders), 2-1; Sarah Stephens (Buccaneer A) beat Jan Dean (Market Traders), 2-1; Debbie Frise (Buccaneer B) beat Molly Bickell (RBL), 2-1; Michelle Fisher (Prince of Wales) beat Lyn Shepherd (Buccaneer B), 2-0. Semi-finalists are Vicky Gale (Buccaneer A), Sarah Stephens (Buccaneer A), Debbie Frise (Buccaneer B) and Michelle Fisher (Prince of Wales). The semi-finals and finals will be played on August 28 at the Red and Black Club in Tavistock.
