Keighley face Bradford Moor tonight (Friday) in the last fixture of the Scratch League.
The Bradford side need a 5-3 win to clinch the First Division title while an 8-0 victory for Keighley would take them up to third place in the table.
Ghyll went down 6-2 at West Bradford in their last match and are relegated to the Second Division along with Woodhall Hills. Baildon and Cleckheaton move up to the top flight next year, while Bradford lost 8-0 at South Bradford and go down with Headley.
Skipton and Silsden both remain in the third division, where Calverley and Hollins Hall were promoted and Riddlesden and Clayton relegated. In the fourth division Branshaw were champions by a comfortable 11 points margin and gained promotion with West Bowling. Phoenix Park and East Bierley were well adrift at the bottom of the table.
1st Division: Keighley 4, West Bradford 4 (M Tattersall bt T Brushwood 2 & 1, N Northrop halved with M Evans, R Newton halved with M Birkett, A Utley lost to P Thomas 3 & 2); West Bradford 6, Ghyll 2.
2nd Division: South Bradford 8, Bradford 0.
3rd Division: Calverley 6, Skipton 2 (C Hustwit bt R Addyman 5 & 4, M Davies lost to A Robertson 3 & 2, R Hall bt S Aldersley 3 & 2, D Littlewood bt N Tywang 5 & 3.
4th Division: East Bierley 4, Ben Rhydding 4; Fulneck 5, Phoenix Park 3; Phoenix Park 8, East Bierley 0; Ben Rhydding 4, West Bowling 4.
Bingley St Ives - Scratch Cup: 1 R Wheatley 72, 70, 142; 2 A Brown 74, 75, 149; 3 D Jordan 73, 76, 149. Invitation Day (15 holes): 1 F Husein and D Phillips (Hollins Hall) 49, 2 C Booth and A Hall (Otley) 50, 3 J Hagerty and G Shrimpton (Keighley) 50, 4 S Baines and P Hall (Baildon) 51, 5 J Mountain and M Cooper (Skipton) 51. John Ambler Greenwood 36-hole Mixed Foursomes: 1 R Randerson and Mrs L Randerson 142 nett; best morning round G Moulds and Mrs C Firth 70 nett; best afternoon round D Priestley and Mrs M Priestley 68 nett; best married couple's prize, Mr and Mrs Randerson.
Bracken Ghyll - August Weekday Medal: 1 Chris Naylor 80-15-65, 2 David Enion 81-15-66, 3 Glyn Rutter 91-21-70. August Saturday Medal, 1st Division: 1 Neil Riley 79-15-64, 2 Stephen Pelkowski 80-16-64, 3 John Bowles 83-17-66; 2nd Division: 1 George Burrell 84-19-65, 2 David Beckett 90-23-67, 3 Duncan Walton 90-22-68. August Weekday Stableford: 1 Chris Dodson 39pts, 2 Philip Holmes 39pts, 3 Clive Bell 39pts. August Sunday Stableford, 1st Division: 1 Mark Robinson 43pts, 2 John Bowles 42pts, 3 Doug Thompson 37pts; 2nd Division: 1 John Williams 44pts, 2 Michael Pudney 42pts, 3 Howard Platt 39pts.
Branshaw - Lady Secretary's Prize: 1 Elaine Moore 72, 2 Christine Smith 75. Ladies' Eaton Trophy: 1 Freda Proctor 75, 2 Ann Childs 78. Bert Jolly Trophies: best gross Alan Fothergill 71; 1st Division: 1 Graham Fothergill 67, 2 Tim Walton 67; 2nd Division: 1 Colin Proctor 68, 2 John Haigh 69.
Keighley - Keighley Golf Club Captain Mike Cooper and Scratch Team member Ian Houldsworth won the re-arranged St Ives Men's Open. Playing over a rain-soaked course, the Keighley pair managed an eight under par 63 to take the title by one shot.
The Scratch team of Phil Wood, Andy Utley, Mike Chapman, Steve Murray and Ian Houldsworth represented their club in the prestigious Yorkshire 1st Division Team Championships at Fulford, York, on Wednesday. The team is also playing in the Bradford District Team Championships at St Ives GC.
On Saturday the rearranged monthly medal was played alongside the Arthur Preston Trophy. The overall winner was James Marshall with a net 65. Division 1: T Rowan 76-10-66, 2 A Houldsworth 72-5-67; Division 2: 1 J Marshall 78-13-65, 2 J Morris 77-11-66; Division 3: 1 L Keenan 89-24-65, 2 M Bentley 93-24-69. Buck Rabbit competition: 1 M Mitchell 85-18-67, 2 S Stupka (87-18-69).
Barbara Marklew recorded her first hole-in-one in a knockout match against Margaret Wightman, holing out at the 138 yard par three 14th. One of Keighley's up and coming golfing junior stars, Joe Marshall, also achieved a hole-in-one in the Men's Invitation, on his way to winning second prize with partner Ian Shackleton from Branshaw.
The Ladies Mrs Murray's Prize competition, played with five clubs over 16 holes, was won overall by Maureen Stanley with a net 60. Division 0-20: B Northrop 65; Division 21-27: M Pendlebury 65; Division 28-45: S North 66. Mary Watson 36 hole competition: 1 Janet Cooper 74, 76; best morning round, Cheryl Brown 73 ; best afternoon round, Adele Mitchell 76.
Riddlesden - August Stableford, 1st Division: 1 Richard Simpson 36pts, 2 George Hanson 35pts, 3 Brian Hudson 34pts; 2nd Division: 1 Ian Roberts 39pts, 2 Raymond Barrett 39pts, 3 Joe Mancakas 36pts; 3rd Division: 1 Terry Wood 50pts, 2 Michael Wilson 42pts, 3 Brian Moulton 40pts.
Silsden - Captain's Weekend, Junior Medal: 1 Chris Atkins 59, 2 Tom Lonsdale 65; Mixed Greensomes: 1 Shirley Twigg and John Twigg 62.4, 2 Sue Beerling and Colin Gore 62.6; Gents 4BBB Medal: 1 Ian Currie and Mick Airey 59, 2 Matthew Horner and Ged Millward 60; Ladies Medal: 1 Claire Starkie 68, 2 Pat Asker 69; Gents Medal: 1 Steve Thorne 59, 2 John Henderson 59, 3 Peter Scally 59. Paul Davies set a new course record with a three under par 64 in the gents medal.
August Medal, 1st Division: 1 Phil Robinson 72-10-62, 2 Sel Morton 73-11-62; 3 Colin Edwards 70-6-64; 2nd Division: 1 Phil Barsby 78-14-64, 2 Brian Gorman 80-16-64, 3 Des Fretwell 81-16-65; 3rd Division: 1 Phil Lakeland 88-26-62, 2 Graham Dearden 91-27-64, 3 Chris Clemson 89-25-64.
Juniors - Marshall Trophy: 1 Chris Atkins 83-26-57, 2 Nick Twigg 81-23-58; Caley Cup: 1 Nick Twigg 85-21-64, 2 Oliver Watson 84-20-64; Jubilee Shield: 1 Mark Taylor 60, 2 Nick Twigg 66; Stableford: 1 Tom Lonsdale 48pts, 2 Chris Atkins 44pts, 3 James Hall 42pts; Stableford: 1 Andy Kkais 44pts, 2 Nick Twigg 41pts, 3 Mark Taylor 39pts.
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