Thorpe Charity Cup: This year the Captain, Tony Howard, has nominated the Yorkshire Air Ambulance as his charity and they benefit by £196 after this event.

Played in excellent conditions with the best gross a 73 being returned by Michael Henson against a standard scratch of 72. Leading scores Division 169 Neil Brown (5). 70 Michael Jones (8). 71 Roger Parry (3). Division 2 64 Michael Bums (17) 68 Howard Dawson (17). 70 Rob Jones (20). Division 3 66 Alex McNairn (26). 68 Ian Jepson (27).

Red Cross Cup No 4

New names in the winners enclosure this week with Rabbits Captain Derek Harle finding he is no longer a rabbit after finishing in top spot and having his handicap reduced.

Leading scores: 41 points Derek Harle (16). 40 points Tony Howard (18). 39 points Geoff Brownlee (18), 3 8 points Jimmy Bleasdale (18),

Harrogate Union Inter Club League Bedale v Thirsk and Northallerton.

Success at last for Bedale in this away match with a convincing victory in the singles with wins by Kevin Ward, Roger Parry, John Webster, and a half by Andrew Gatenby. However the Fourballs were only drawn with wins by Sinion Gatertby and Simon Griffiths also Ian Smith and Martin Fuller.

Overall Result Bedale 11 points Thirsk and Northallerton 5

Seniors

A Fourball better ball Stableford this week. Leading scores- 43 points Peter Curzon (28) and Dick Arthur (28) 40 points Noel Winstanley (14) and Jim Bnmskill (21). 39 points Alf Cooper (22) and Tony Leach (2 8). 3 7 points John Weedon (21) and George Wood (21).