STEVE Arthurs came within an ace of a magical maximum with 17 dolls as Deddington whitewashed George 6-0 in the Banbury Indoor League at General Foods.

Arthurs reeled off 5, 6, 6 to steer Deddington home.

RESULTS

Banbury Indoor League: George 3, Tysoe SC 3; Bowling Green 0, Deddington 6; Banbury 2, Chipping Norton 4; General Foods 6, Bicester 0; Banbury 4, Bicester 2; Chipping Norton 6, General Foods 0; Bowling Green 6, Tysoe SC 0; Deddington 6, George 0. Top scorer: S Arthurs (Deddington) 17. Sixers: S Arthurs 3, P Dempsey (General Foods).

Gladiator Beer Seller Wednesday Night League: Red Lion Garsington 4, Garsington Sports B 2; Plough 2, Kidlington Sports 4; Yellows 4, Gladiators 2; Garsington Sports A 6, Team Monarch 0. Top scorer: S Greenough (Garsington Sports) 14. Sixer: S Greenough.

Kidlington Indoor League: Unknowns 0, Gin’ll Fix It 6; Punchbowl 2, North Oxford Con Club 4; Oxford Cheetahs 6, Kings Arms (Moors) 0; Kings Arms (Tackley) 2, Kidlington SC 4. Top scorers: M Berry (Punchbowl), R Townsend (North Oxford) 12. Sixers: L Hazell (Punchbowl), N Butler (Oxford Cheetahs).

Yarnton RBL League: Chauffers 4, Elmfield 2; Rose & Crown 6, Cock 0; Yarnton RBL 4, Misfits 2; Star 3, Exiles 3. Top scorer: L Thompson (Star) 14. Sixer: D Townsend (Emlfield).

ROLL OF HONOUR Tom Putt Memorial Cup – winners: Lamb, Chalgrove; runners-up: Quarry Gate. Bernard Putt Cup – Tiddington CC; Crown, Stadhampton. Malcolm Dick Trophy – N&L Costar; L&J Purcell Singles – D Sellar bt I Clarke. Pairs – D Sellar & I Clarke; D Crocker & P Horton. Ron Nutt Memorial – Queens Head, Horspath; New Club B. Fours Cup – Lamb, Chalgrove; Black Swan. Premier Section – Garsington SCC A; Lamb A. Top dolls: K Giles (Quarry Gate) 236. Section 1 – George; New Club A. Top dolls: A Shepherd (New Club A) 177. Section 2 – New Club B; Six Bells. Top dolls: B Gilding (New Club) B 185. Section 3 – Lamb B; Star & Garter. Top dolls: D Drewett (Lamb B) 125. Section 4 – Tetsworth SSC; Kings Head B. Top dolls: N Watts (Black Boy Chinnor) 80.