Darts: Warren and Bulmer team up to sink division three leaders (From York Press)

Darts: Warren and Bulmer team up to sink division three leaders

9:56am Tuesday 31st January 2012 in Darts

JUBILEE produced a stirring comeback to topple division three leaders Edinburgh Arms in the York John Smith’s Darts Ladies League.

Edinburgh entered the pairs with a 4-2 advantage over visitors Jubilee, who responded by winning the remaining games. Louise Warren joined Jubilee captain Heather Bulmer to secure a 5-4 win.

Debbie Witts closed on 86 for Leeman ‘A’ in the pairs with Margaret Schofield as they beat visitors Woolpack.

Turpin had captain Alison King checking out on 79 in the pairs with Pam Beilby and Carol Cuthbert winning a lone-hand pairs as they reinforced their hold on second place with 6-3 win at Shepherd ‘A’.

Sun eclipsed Shepherd ‘B’ by the same margin, despite Shepherd captain Alison Buckley hitting the tons.

Shelagh Edmond and Claire McInnes secured match points for Swan at Severus ‘B’.

Division one leaders Walnut Tree flourished against Slipper as Sandra Bruce hit the tons and a 74 checkout from Sophie Simpson sealed victory before Doreen Johnstone put Slipper on the scoreboard.

Tramways are keeping the pressure on as Jo Hodges, who fired a 140 and a 100, inspired them to a 7-2 win at Clifton.

Cueball ‘B’ had Farmeary duo Tracey and Natalie leading the way against Bootham Club, who had Jane Barnes to thank for avoiding a whitewash.

Flag’s Mavis Barker closed double top in the pairs with Jane Flynn to seal victory against visitors Five Lions.

Marj Pearson has returned with a bang, hitting three ton-plus scores in her singles to inspire Burnholme to a resounding 7-2 victory against visitors Ox ‘A’, whose Tracey Watkinson and Denise Fowler hit the tons.

Cueball ‘A’ reinforced their position at the top of division three with a win against Severus ‘A’.

Emily Fairclough, Joan Hunter, Janice Potts and Beckie Stevens put Cueball on course for a big win before Sue Clark troubled the scorers for Severus. Chris Hayward then sealed victory for the snooker club side.

Clark was involved in Severus’ only other point, winning the pairs with Sue Richardson.

Beeswing raced into a 4-0 advantage before Sammy Endersby, Sarah Rankeillor then pairs team Kate Rankeillor and Laura Gatenby narrowed the gap.

Wing then won the remaining legs.

Acomb ‘B’ were taken to the wire before beating visitors Palace.

Ox ‘B’s Sam Stewart starred as her team were beaten by visitors Leeman ‘B’.