Backs Against the Wall
Co-Ordinator: Jean-Paul Meyer, Chief Editor: Brent Manley, Layout Editor: George Hatzidakis, WebEditor: Akis Kanaris, Photographer: Ron Tacchi, Editors: Phillip Alder, Mark Horton, Barry Rigal Bulletin 13 - Friday, 17 October 2008 BACKS AGAINST THE WALL The Great Wall After their stirring match against the USA to make it to the gold-medal round of the Women’s series, China struggled in the first three sets against England. They will Today’s start play today trailing by 83 IMPs. In the Open series, the powerful Italian squad has a 45-IMP lead over England, which recovered in the third set after a rocky start. The USA Seniors are leading Japan by 43 after three sets. Schedule Three bronze medal winners were determined yesterday. Norway defeated Ger- 11.00 Open - Women - Senior many in the Open, USA beat Turkey in the Women’s and Indonesia got the best of Teams, Final, 4th Session Egypt in the Seniors. 14.20 Open - Women - Senior In the World Transnational Mixed Teams, today’s three-session final was set when Teams, Final, 5th Session Russia beat A-Everything Trust Group and Yeh Bros defeated Auken. 17.10 Open - Women - Senior Medal ceremonies Teams, Final, 6th Session Medal ceremonies for the Seniors and Transnational Mixed Teams will take place at 10.00 - 21.00 7:30 p.m. today in the auditorium at the BICC. Transnational Mixed Teams, The medals for the Open and Women’s teams will be awarded at 8:15 p.m. Buses Final for players and supporters will leave the Intercontinental Hotel for the BICC at 8 p.m.
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