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From left, Borough Singles Merit runner-up Geoff Oldham, Borough president Shaughan Temple and Merit winner Darryl Harrap.

Castleford’s Harrap beats Oldham in Borough Singles Merit final

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Pam Watson and daughter Lisa claim Association Rosebowl Doubles glory

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Dramatic moment injured man is rescued from snow-covered mountain

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Geoff Oldham, centre, saw off Nigel Trotter, right in the Robin Hood’s Bay Over-60 Singles Merit final.

Geoff Oldham sees off Nigel Trotter in Robin Hood’s Bay O60 Singles Merit final

Geoff Oldham beat Geoff Price in the Westgate Over-60s Merit on Friday.

Geoff Oldham beats Geoff Price to secure Westgate Over-60s Merit win

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