Sport in Short: Bowls

MIDLAND BANK WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (Guild Hall, Preston): Saturday: Pairs semi- final: D Bryant and T Allcock (Eng) bt C Curtis and I Schuback (Aus) 7-5 1-7 7-5 3-7 7-6. Final: G Smith and A Thomson (Eng) bt Bryant and Allcock 7-6 7-3 7-6. Yesterday: Men's singles final: R Corsie (Sco) bt J McCann (Sco) 7-4 7-5 4-7 7-5.