A 6-1 drubbing of Winning Post takes Fulfordgate one point clear in York White Rose Ladies Darts League division one.
Beryl Glover's heavy scoring was a main factor, while Karen Reasbeck rounded off the win with 23 darts.
Sun Inn hit back from 2-0 down to beat Burton WMC 5-2, which gives them second place. Heather Beadnell included two tons for 21 darts and Sue Scrimshaw closed the match with a fine 22.
Crescent are in third place but lost 4-3 to Six Bells. Wendy Rhea took the match-winning game.
Emma Foottit gave New York a 4-3 result over Tap and Spile, while Ann Sellers took Deramore to victory against Magnet and Anita Andrews did the same for Clarence at Bowling Club.
Division two leaders Fulford Conservatives had a superd 98 finish for 20 darts from Liz Jackson, but Huntington Sports won 4-3 with Sue Smith's game.
Coach moved to within a point of the leaders by beating Bumper 4-3, secured by Maggie Adamson who included 100, 134 scores in the pairs.
A 5-2 win at King William sees Lord Collingwood well placed to challenge the front-runners. They also have a match in hand.
Chris Lamb settled Crystal Palace's win over Bay Horse. Emma Webster was outstanding for Alice Hawthorn. Besides clinching the 4-3 decider she threw a 180 score in the pairs.
Sue Smith included scores of 125, 100 for 20 darts as City Arms clipped Cranes' wings in York John Smith's Ladies League division one.
The leaders also had Angie Hields (23) and Bev Harton as triple-ton scorers. Diane Moreland avoided a Cranes whitewash.
Anne Bass playing a lone hand in the pairs included two ton-plus scored to win the decider for Cygnet against Clifton, whose Jo Hodges was in outstanding form.
Julie Ashton and Tina Platt were the only point scorers for Layerthorpe as Brigadier marched to victory.
Punch took a 4-2 lead into the pairs but Ox were not done. Karen Alton, partnering Janice Davies, made it 4-4 for Sandra Bruce and Tracey Watkinson to seal an impressive fight-back.
Mags Bell saved face for Dringhouses as Vaults raced to an 8-1 score. Karen and her mother-in-law Maureen Richardson won the decider for Bay Horse after Slipper had led 4-2.
Slip beat Britannia 'B' to reinforce their position at the top of division two.
Second-placed Mitre were again short of players but lost by the smallest margin at Poachers, whose Yvonne Watson and Sheila Gomez won the decider.
Sue Richardson hit the big scores as Severus eclipsed Half Moon. Maxine Midgely, Angie Lancaster and Jeanette Whittaker were in superb form for Jubilee, who beat Cygnet 6-3.
Britannia 'A' and Shepherd Club were level after six games but then club side won all the pairs. Leeman shot into a 3-0 lead before Julie Bruce and Paula Rose hit back for Burton WMC. Peggy Rose restored Leeman's confidence which took them to a 6-3 victory.
Woolpack rose to the top of division three after a stirring result at Frog, whose Doreen Lightfoot was the only one to realise a point. Angie Phillips and Linda Embleton won the 5-4 decider for Clifton against close rivals Holgate WMC.
Leeman 'B' had the points in the bag before Sue Atkin put Puss 'n Boots on the score sheet. Sue Lacy included high scoring as Shepherd took the major share of points from Cue Ball.
Debbie Moody and Sue Skinner played well to help Tang Hall WMC won 6-3.
Barbara Russell played a captain's role for Queen's when partnering Sharon Rishworth to clinch victory against Leeman 'C'.
Updated: 12:41 Tuesday, June 19, 2001
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