New Club increased their lead at the top of Division 2 with a 2-1 victory over Morris Motors as snow reduced the league programme to just two matches.

Andy Moss (+90) gave New Club a good start with a 150-99 victory over Roger Tomlin (+50).

After Doug Baker (+50) levelled matters by beating George Washington (+110) 150-135, Justin Shepherd (+60) secured the win for New Club with a 150-94 success over Bob Hayward (+80).

Cowley Conservative Club slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Headington Conservative Club A.

John Williams (+70) put Headington in front when he edged in against Keith Pearce (+70) 150-147.

Arthur Coakley (+110) then played a blinder for Cowley to swamp Tony Palmer (+100) 100-36.

Terry Walsh (+90) saw off Dick Hashman (-20) 200-155 to give Headington victory.

In the round-robin Atox Cup, Cowley Con A came away from Morris Motors with a 4-2 success.

Over at Oracle, Ken Olive was Cowley B's man-of-the-match as he won both games against Jack Woods in his team's 4-2 win.

Olive beat Jack Woods 75-62, 75-60, before John Simpson halved his game with Richard Connerty.

Brian Mabbutt also shared his two games against Ted Milsom.

There was a 4-2 victory for Newtrim over Riley, with David Baker sharing his games with Keith Maskens, and Simon Aries doing likewise with Roger Coenen.

Paul Robinson was Newtrim's hero, winning both games against Alan Copelin to seal victory.

FIXTURES

Atox Cup 2nd round (tomorrow): Thame A v Morris Mot, Riley v Witney, CCC B v Ashton, Thame B v New Club.

RESULTS

League: CCC A 1, HCC A 2; New Club 2, Morris Motors 1.

Atox Cup 1st round: CCC A 4, Morris Motors 2; Newtrim 4, Riley 2; Oracle 2, CCC B 4.

Oxford Times Cup 1st round: T Chambers bt R Chivers; L Richardson w/o L Stopps; P Merola w/o S Mills; P Robinson w/o M Cone.

Turner Cup 2nd round: R Tomlin w/o A Tillier. 1st round: T Fletcher w/o D Noake.

Arthur Cook Cup 2nd round: A Coakley w/o P Merola; R Tomlin w/o M Todd; A King bt N Bossom.; R Coenen w/o J Woods; L Richardson w/o P Robinson; N Woodcock w/o P Evans.