MORRIS Motors are six points clear at the top of Oxford & District League Section 1 after trouncing Masons B 6-0 at home.

They hold all the aces at the halfway stage and have dropped just three frames in four matches.

Their demolition of Masons B saw Pauline Withey score 4,830 and 6,120, while Ray Sturgess racked up 8,750 and 6,930.

Keith Sheard compiled a 21,770 break in making 22,060 and added 10,670 to complete the whitewash.

In the section's other match, Didcot Conservative Club's Dave Tooke top-scored with 8,330 in their 4-2 loss to Democrats B.

Masons A lead Section 2, also by six points, after crushing Democrats A 5-1.

* WALLINGFORD C scored a notable 3-2 victory in the first leg of their quarter-final of their Inter-Area Cup match at Portsmouth.

Terry Alder put them one up with a 3,450-1,630 win over Alan Challoner, but Chris Newson equalised by beating Jimmy Robson 6,620-3,430.

Then, Barry Radford registered the highest score of the match (16,660) to put the Hampshire ahead, only for Dave Barnes make it 2-2.

In a grandstand finish, Wallingford's captain Mick Shepherd beat Dennis Claydon 8,810-6,070 to give his team a 3-2 advantage.