Facts for the - Essex Police

l2 THE LAW, MAY 1993
GLADIATORS IN THE RING
FOR ESSEX
CADET Andy Dareham and Pc. Tony boxing clubs.
Barton took up the fight for Essex at the There were good
National Police Novice Boxing Champion- exchanges from both
boxers in the first round.
ships held at Stafford recently.
In the second, however,
Heavyweight Tony potential to return next the Met. boxer's punchfrom
Southend and year.
ing power proved too
Light Middleweight He met Connor punch much for Tony who was
Andy from Clacton for punch before being stopped in his tracks by
Amateur Boxing Club stopped by a short right a strong uppercut.
fought valiantly, both hook towards the end of The biggest disaplosing
to the eventual the first round.
pointment for the boxers
winners in their semi- This bout was fol- was the lack of travelfinal
bouts. lowed by Tony's fight ling supporters. Only
In the first contest of against the Metropolitan two travelled with the
the evening, Andy met champion from the Five Essex fighters, which
Mark Connor from West Star A.B.C. at Harold contrasted noticeably
Mercia, a stylish fighter Hill.
with the support
who was voted best Experience received by smaller
boxer of the night and is ~ l ~ in h good ~ ~ forces. ~ h
an exciting prospect. physical shape, Tony
a lacked a good deal of Sparring
testant several years his ring experience and was Any boxers in Essex
Andy gave a facing a boxer who had Police should contact D1
gutsy ~ e r f o r ~ and ~ ~ ~ enjoyed e l the benefit of Bob Miller at Dunmow
certainly showed training at some of CID on Ednet 5890 or
enough ability and London's ~restigious DC. Dave Lowe at
Southend CID regarding
boxing next season.
Any officers who
wish to pursue the sport
should first of all contact
their local amateur
boxing club and get
involved in the training
programme, which
includes sparring.
If there is sufficient
support, the boxing section
will get a team
together at HQ in the
months leading up to
ESSEX boxers Andy Dareham (left) and Tony next year's Novices
Barton. Championship.
Chaplin wins national darts title as Jacob loses table tennis crown
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A TIMELY tackle by Harlow's Tim Oxley thwarts an Army attack. Picture by LES BRAND.
A POWERFUL performance by the Harlow representative Peter Carr Headquarters last month.
Police pack helped produce a close result as the from Stansted Mount- Harlow Police are keen
newlv-formed rugbv team met the 16thfSth The fitchet. to arrange one or two
Que&'s Royal faAcers in their first fixture, The match practice midweek fixtures for next
served Harlow Police season. Any interested
played at Carver Barracks recently.
well, and they went on to teams should contact D1
The result went to the era1 Essex Police 1st and become runners-up in the Bob Miller on Ednet 5890
Army side by 28-21. The 2nd XV players, ably cap- Croker Cup Seven-a-side or Peter Carr on (0279)
Harlow team sported sev- tained by British Police competition at Police 812211.
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yachts and motor boats takes place from Thursday, June
10 to Monday, June 14.
THE National PAA Indoor Games
presented the Anyone interested or requiring further details should
Championships were held in April at runners contact Sgt. Roger Burrows at Stansted Airport on Ednet
Birmingham, hosted by West Midlands Chris Jacob and Sue 5926. Just think of all that duty free!
Police. opponent in last year's from Greater Manchester. W~olard and the PAA Cup
final, but then he came up The ladies singles quali- to MO Chaplin to continue
TO get to these champi- rated Jimmy Craggs against a new veteran Ian fication took the form of a our recent tradition of hav- Gentlemen of CID
onships our officers had (Mets), but Was beaten by Johns (Cheshire) who 6 lady round Robin and ing a cup to fill at the preto
win the Essex Police the NO 3 Seed Chris won a very close final to MO Chaplin gave rise to sentation and allowing A GENTLEMEN Essex 'ID side is being
Championship and then Budden (Mets) in the dethrone chris. concern when she lost her Essex to boast another with fixtures manged.
g0 to the NO 5 region quarterfinal. The darts started badly first match, but she went national indoor games
cumently serving 'ID officer who wishes play
Championship and win with our mixed doubles on to win the last four to champion.
should contact team manager D1 Bob Miller at Dunmow
that title so merely to Combined pair of Julian Chadband qualify for the semi final.
Police Station on Ednet 5890.
qualify for the nationals Dave with (Westcliff) and MO From that point she scored
is an achievement. Chris Jacob (HQ) in the Chaplin (Rayleigh) being superbly and finished each
The Force sent a strong and they knocked out in the quarter match to beat the defend-
team to contest Table reached the semi flnal finals by the eventual run- ing champion Janet Haag
Tennis and Darts. In the Stages, but were beaten by ners up. The ladies doubles (South Yorks) with a 106
ladies singles J~ ~ ~
a top
d
class
l
pair
~
from
~ of MO Chaplin and Sue finish to take the title for
did well to reach the 2nd Cheshire. In the Veterans Woolard (Southend) did the second time in three
round. In the mens sinevent
our defending better in that they reached years. NO one has ever
national champion Chris the final but despite scar- won this cup 3 times so
Dave Birkett Jacob played well in the ing splendidly they were watch this space in 94. Copy deadline: 11,6.93
(Billericay) had a good semi final to beat Pat unable to match the finish- Mr Ron Hadfield, the
lst round win Over highly
McCabe, who was his ing power of the ladies Chief Constable of West