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BADMINTON: Taster sessions for kids
LEYS junior coach Judith Le Good is running a series of taster sessions in Witney schools. Le Good has already held sessions at Tower Hill and West Witney Primary Schools for years three and four. Leys are going run a further session for children aged
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CRICKET: Dan's the man as Minster cruise
OCA League DAN Brown hammered his maiden league century as Minster Lovell cruised to a 174-run victory at Marcham in Division 1 on Saturday. Brown, 21, finished unbeaten on 123 as Minster rattled up a formidable 265-3 against the division’s whipping
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CRICKET: Downs get back to winning ways
MP Sports Cherwell League OXFORD Downs’s mini slu-mp appears to be over after they successfully chased Ox-ford 2nd’s score of 234-7. Mark Sheehan (55) and Wasim Mehmood (46) provided the backbone to Oxford’s effort, while Daryl Johnson conceded exactly
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CRICKET: Marlborough School lose out in final
MARLBOROUGH School Woodstock fell to an eight-wicket defeat against Magdalen College School Oxford in the final of Oxfordshire Schools Under 12 Bunbury Cup. Batting first, Marlborough posted 62-4 in their 20 overs. But Magdalen reached the target at
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GOLF: Witney champion Tite breaks record
OLI Tite broke Witney Lakes’ amateur course record as he won his fifth successive club championship. Tite carded a six-under-par 65 in round two to beat the previous mark by one shot and clinch the Gunpoint-sponsored event by three from Richard Connor
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ATHLETICS: Curtis brothers on song
Cokethorpe School’s Curtis brothers had a good day at the English Schools Track & Field Cha-mpionships in Gateshead. Freddie Curtis won silver in the intermediate boys’ javelin with a national standard thr-ow of 66.02m. Younger brother Redford won bronze
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SWIMMING: In-form Ellie is the star
ELLIE Nutt landed the swimmer-of-the-match award as Witney finished fifth in the Leicester Penguins Trophy Gala at Braunstone. Nutt won the award for her victories in the 13 & under girls’ 50m breaststroke and butterfly. The runner-up vote went to Open
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GYMNASTICS: Medal joy for youngsters
FIVE girls from Carterton shone at the Oxfordshire Championships in Maidenhead. They all competed on floor, vault, bars and beam. Natasha Granville won bronze in level 4 in age with a score of 38.85, while Molly Mullins claimed silver, in level 4 junior
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BOWLS: Carterton slip up
CARTERTON crashed to a 5-1 defeat at Oxford City & County A in Division 1 of the Oxford & District League. Paul Sharman’s four was the only side to score for the west Oxfordshire side. In Division 2, West Witney saw off South Oxford 5-1. There were