In a mixed triples friendly away to Mill Hill, Borehamwood were victorious on 3 of the 4 rinks played. Winning scores were Lesley Martin and Adrian Pardini skipped by Harry Massey 21-16, Eric Swain and Barry Coles skipped by Sid Butcher 16-10, and Top Rink Bryan Mayson and Fred Paine
skipped by Betty Massey, 19-11.
Borehamwood's Ken Sharp progressed to the third round of the Watford & District Champion of Champions Competition when he fairly demolished his opponent by 22 shots to 7.
The Club itself then progressed to the next round of the Ray Cup by beating North Watford 69-58 on 3 rinks. Their two winning rinks were Alan Rose, Ken Sharp and Colin Williams skipped by Dave Winter who came out on top 25-18, and John Roe, Danny Agras and Roy Edwards skipped by Arthur Moseley who triumphed 31-22.
To cap off a highly successful week, Borehamwood played the first of their special celebratory matches to mark their Golden Jubilee Year by hosting the Hertfordshire County Bowling Association President's Team on 5 rinks, and against the cream of the County they surprised their visitors by winning the match by 109 - 96. After an excellent dinner following the game, Herfordshire County Captain Don Fox congratulated Borehamwood and said that they would be presented with a plaque to commemorate this win at the Annual Dinner.