| Northampton Mercury - Saturday 30 April 1887
WOLVERTON CHESS AND DRAUGHTS CLUB. A draughts match was played on Saturday last, April 23, at Cosgrove, between Cosgrove and Wolverton Clubs. The following is the score:-
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Wolverton
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Cosgrove
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W H Brewer
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5½
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J Brown
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0½
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J Pakes
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5
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C Baldwin
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1
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F Dixie
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5½
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F Bugby
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0½
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W Rooke
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5½
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R Brown
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0½
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A J Bailey
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5
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J Clough
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1
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G Miller
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2
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H Lambert
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4
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J Valiant
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3½
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J Moore
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2½
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G Covington
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4½
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W Wright
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1½
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Northampton Mercury - Saturday 03 December 1887
CHESS AND DRAUGHT MATCHES.—On Saturday last representative teams of Wolverton and Cosgrove Chess and Draughts Clubs met in the schoolroom of the latter village for a contest.
The visitors had all the best of the match, the figures being— Wolverton 25 games, Cosgrove 7
Scores .—
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Wolverton
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Cosgrove
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J. King
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3
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W. Wright
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0
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F. Dixie
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3
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H. Lambert
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3
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G. Miller
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4
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H. Wheatley
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2
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W. Short
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4
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W. Wise
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1
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A. Bailey
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5
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W. Busby
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1
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W. H. Brewer
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6
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J. Buckby
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0
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Wolverton Express 10th June, 1927
Cosgrove
Skittles: Friendly games of skittles were played during the past week between the Portland Arms team, Northampton, and the Barley Mow team, Cosgrove. At Northampton on Saturday the first game was won by the home team by 40 - 31 and at Cosgrove on Wednesday evening the result was in favour of Cosgrove by 42 - 38.
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May 1966
L-R: Back row :, Ben Stevens, Dave Berrill, Tony Lavington, John Berrill, Mr Eglesfield (Stony S),
Phil (Bomber) Tustain, Sid (Chinny) Eglesfield, George Beechey
Front Row : Doug (Sam) Hillyer, Arthur Loughrey, Arthur Dolling (Castlethorpe), Colin Bushell, Bill Crowder
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L-R; Bill Crowder, Arthur Dolling (Castlethorpe), John Berrill, Phil (Bomber) Tustain, Arthur Loughrey, Tony Lavington,
Sid (Chinny) Eglesfield, Colin Bushell, Dave Berrill, George Beechey.
This might be later – see hairlines!
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