INTERMEDIATE PAIRS Friday Aft Session December 21, 2007
Scores after  6 rounds  Average:   60.0      Section  A  North-South
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs     
                         A     B     C  
  1   63.17   75.80  C   1     1     1    0.64(A)  Norma Bartholomew - Nancy Pirtle
  4   53.33   64.00  B   2     2          0.45(A)  Jo Yancey - Karen Hanno
  6   51.92   62.30  C   3     3     2    0.32(A)  Gisele Vicars - Jack Vicars
  3   51.67   62.00  B                             Connie Murtaugh - Mary Swinburne
  5   49.83   59.80  A                             Emily Hugo - Shelby Chapdelaine
  7   45.00   54.00  C                             Ike Lethcoe - James D Dunlop
  2   44.25   53.10  B                             Ann Poteet - Jim Poteet
  8   40.43   48.52  C                             Mary Carter - Senorita Locklear

INTERMEDIATE PAIRS Friday Aft Session December 21, 2007
Scores after  6 rounds  Average:   60.0      Section  A  East-West
Pair    Pct   Score      Section Rank      MPs     
                         A     B     C  
  2   61.58   73.90  A   1                0.64(A)  Jeanne Spletzer - E Spence Raulerson
  4   56.67   68.00  A   2                0.45(A)  Matie Ellery - Kirby Baker
  5   52.08   62.50  A   3                0.32(A)  Richard Hall - John Layton
  6   51.74   62.09  C         1     1    0.32(B)  Roger Koehler - Carleton Cunningham
  1   47.25   56.70  A                             Sidney Sandifer - Robert Renuart
  7   46.42   55.70  C         2          0.22(B)  Rita Share - Stanley Szortyka
  3   42.92   51.50  C                             Murray Goldberg - Wayne Ash
  8   41.42   49.70  B                             Russell MacLeod - Grace O'Connor

 RESULTS OF BOARD 1

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
   50          4.50   0.50 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
   50          4.50   0.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        100    3.00   2.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        140    0.00   5.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        110    1.50   3.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 5-Hall-Layton
        110    1.50   3.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 2

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
   50          3.00   2.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  100          4.00   1.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        300    1.00   4.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        140    2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  300          5.00   0.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 5-Hall-Layton
        550    0.00   5.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 3

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        620    0.50   4.50 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        620    0.50   4.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  100          5.00   0.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        150    2.50   2.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        140    4.00   1.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 5-Hall-Layton
        150    2.50   2.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 4

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  100          4.50   0.50 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  100          4.50   0.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        100    0.00   5.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
   80          2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
   90          3.00   2.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 5-Hall-Layton
         80    1.00   4.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 5

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        490    0.00   5.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        460    2.00   3.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        150    5.00   0.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        400    4.00   1.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        460    2.00   3.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        460    2.00   3.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 6

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        620    0.00   5.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        600    1.00   4.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  200          4.50   0.50 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  200          4.50   0.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  100          2.50   2.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  100          2.50   2.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 7

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        630    3.00   2.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        600    4.00   1.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        690    0.50   4.50 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        660    2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        690    0.50   4.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  100          5.00   0.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 8

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  120          4.30   0.70 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        150    0.10   4.90 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  120          4.30   0.70 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        100    1.30   3.70 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
         50    2.50   2.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 4-Ellery-Baker
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 9

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  490          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  460          3.00   2.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  460          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  460          3.00   2.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
  210          1.00   4.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  170          0.00   5.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 5-Hall-Layton
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 10

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  200          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        130    1.00   4.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  100          3.50   1.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        110    2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
  100          3.50   1.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        150    0.00   5.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 5-Hall-Layton
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 11

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  450          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  130          3.50   1.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  110          2.00   3.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  130          3.50   1.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
         50    0.50   4.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
         50    0.50   4.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 5-Hall-Layton
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 12

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  620          4.00   1.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        100    2.00   3.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  130          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  630          5.00   0.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        300    0.00   5.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        200    1.00   4.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 5-Hall-Layton
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 13

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        630    1.00   4.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  200          5.00   0.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
  100          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  100          3.00   2.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  100          3.00   2.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        660    0.00   5.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 14

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
         50    2.50   2.50 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
         50    2.50   2.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        110    0.00   5.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        100    1.00   4.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  100          5.00   0.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
   50          4.00   1.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 15

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  730          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        200    1.50   3.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        200    1.50   3.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        200    1.50   3.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        200    1.50   3.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        100    4.00   1.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 16

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  170          0.00   5.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  450          5.00   0.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
  420          3.50   1.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  200          1.50   3.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  420          3.50   1.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  200          1.50   3.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 17

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  420          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        130    0.50   4.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        130    0.50   4.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        100    2.50   2.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  170          4.00   1.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 5-Hall-Layton
        100    2.50   2.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 18

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        200    0.50   4.50 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        200    0.50   4.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  100          4.00   1.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  150          5.00   0.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        100    2.00   3.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 5-Hall-Layton
   50          3.00   2.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 19

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  100          4.00   1.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        600    2.00   3.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  200          5.00   0.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        600    2.00   3.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        600    2.00   3.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 5-Hall-Layton
        660    0.00   5.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 20

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        100    4.00   1.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        100    4.00   1.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        200    0.00   5.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
        150    1.50   3.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        100    4.00   1.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 5-Hall-Layton
        150    1.50   3.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 21

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  620          5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
   50          2.00   3.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 5-Hall-Layton
  170          4.00   1.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        100    0.00   5.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
   50          2.00   3.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 4-Ellery-Baker
   50          2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 22

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
         50    2.00   3.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        150    0.50   4.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 5-Hall-Layton
  140          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
  500          5.00   0.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        150    0.50   4.50 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  150          4.00   1.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 23

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        130    5.00   0.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        680    1.50   3.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 5-Hall-Layton
        680    1.50   3.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
        650    4.00   1.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        680    1.50   3.50 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        680    1.50   3.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 24

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        100    3.00   2.00 1-Bartholomew-Pirtle vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
        150    0.50   4.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 5-Hall-Layton
         50    4.00   1.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
   50          5.00   0.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        150    0.50   4.50 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        140    2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 25

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  430          4.50   0.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  170          0.00   5.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  420          2.00   3.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  420          2.00   3.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  420          2.00   3.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 5-Hall-Layton
  430          4.50   0.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 26

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  120          1.50   3.50 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  150          4.00   1.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  120          1.50   3.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  800          5.00   0.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  120          1.50   3.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 5-Hall-Layton
  120          1.50   3.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 27

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        100    1.00   4.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 4-Ellery-Baker
   50          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
         50    2.00   3.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
   90          4.00   1.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  110          5.00   0.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 5-Hall-Layton
        110    0.00   5.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 28

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  150          4.00   1.00 2-Poteet-Poteet vs 4-Ellery-Baker
   50          0.00   5.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  130          1.50   3.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 1-Sandifer-Renuart
  150          4.00   1.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 3-Goldberg-Ash
  150          4.00   1.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 5-Hall-Layton
  130          1.50   3.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 7-Share-Szortyka
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 29

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  140          3.00   2.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 5-Hall-Layton
  140          3.00   2.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  100          0.00   5.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  110          1.00   4.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 4-Ellery-Baker
  140          3.00   2.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  620          5.00   0.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 30

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  430          4.00   1.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 5-Hall-Layton
        100    0.00   5.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 7-Share-Szortyka
  460          5.00   0.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
  130          2.50   2.50 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 4-Ellery-Baker
         50    1.00   4.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
  130          2.50   2.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 31

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
        120    1.50   3.50 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 5-Hall-Layton
   50          5.00   0.00 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        400    0.00   5.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
         90    4.00   1.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        120    1.50   3.50 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        110    3.00   2.00 8-Carter-Locklear vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
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 RESULTS OF BOARD 32

   SCORES      MATCHPOINTS   NAMES
  N-S   E-W    N-S    E-W
  200          5.00   0.00 3-Murtaugh-Swinburne vs 5-Hall-Layton
        600    3.50   1.50 4-Yancey-Hanno vs 7-Share-Szortyka
        660    0.00   5.00 5-Hugo-Chapdelaine vs 2-Spletzer-Raulerson
        630    1.00   4.00 6-Vicars-Vicars vs 4-Ellery-Baker
        620    2.00   3.00 7-Lethcoe-Dunlop vs 6-Koehler-Cunningham
        600    3.50   1.50 8-Carter-Locklear vs 8-MacLeod-O'Connor
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