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RIBBUESDALE LEAGUE. LKAGUE TABLE.


Blackpool


Barrow ................... 1-1 Clithoroo Laucastoi* AVhalloy


]toad .......................L’^ Ivoylaud


Kibblcsdalo Wamls. .1*1 Huruloy St. Audrews HI J^ovhtud ISlotor> ........1*1


Oiorley Darwoii


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..................La ............... I'* ..................!•»


Rocortl up to d.^tc;— ^ ............LI ............1*1


............1*^


D. L. Pis. ... 1 ...21


7 . 7 ... 4 ...15


.11 . 7


,10 !!! 3 ...12 G ... G ... S ... *A ... S


, 7 ... -1 ...13 . n


2 ...13 S AT L* UI) A Y ' .S U ICS L’ I /I'S. Blackpool. -\9 \ Clillieroo (l i ) -f’2.


Lancaster. loO for five; Cliorloy (li) 1-12. Barnnv. l i ft ; Leyland (h), 01. Ley laud Motors (h) ISO for fotir (dec). JLir- weu. lOG for seven.


Kilililnsdalc Waiulortfi-s, Kid for three: bt. Amlrf'w's (lA. 102.


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We are now Stand and Sat


Carpets, Riiys, ! , CLITHERO


V/bolcsalo and Ret (Ql


,2 !5 S © ® S !5 g ® ® 5 ” g3 I H O L I D B» ‘V- 'v‘ -


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The hehitcd appearance of Mimmoi u .w


welconuHl hv bat.'^men who, ni tlte majont> ot mateiies oelehraled the occasi.m hy puiitshmg


liio bowlers, who, hillierto, had had ifi-etlv much their own way. In hvo ol the ..ix liame-s iho vi.sitors .secured the points.


.<ome remarkahie ciicket was witnessed on the C^iihcroo ground, where Blackpool weie dis- niissed for U>. Jhe home siH-clators nalur- ;dlv looketl forward to the disconilitme <d he Siiisidm-s. hut, to their dismay, live ot the best, C’ lilheroe wickets fell without a nm being .scored. A plucky attempt to pull the >rame round wa-s made by .T. 'riiomiison. hut The situation proved too much for hi.s col- lejigues, and the lioir.o team were seven runs


ill arrear after a thrilling finish. Hihhlesdalo Wanderers, the other Clithcroc


club, .secured their first win at Bnndey, ami Lancaster hrought olf a fine porformaiice at t!horlov. their hatting being again remarK- ahlv even. Fast scoring on hotli sides was at Hoad, wliere WlialU>y passed a otal


of IGP hv four runs with one wickel standing. Barrow easily )irevailed at Hoyhnid. ami the .Motors occujiied much tlie sti-oiigeu position


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CTATllKHOE COXFOl'XOKD.


MlSF.HABId*: DISPLAY AGAIXST BLAGlvPOOL.


.Set to .score fifty in order to dele;il all-


i.omiuering Blm kpooH Clilheroe were fli.s- missed for -12. of which .). 'I hompson hit ,np :1G. Five wickets fell without a run being obtained, and the inning-' did not hi-^t an


hour.


at cimtlmrn-road ground mi .Saturday after noon, hut' to appreciate tlie position one must reciill the comliatanls position m the league. Blackpool, the visitors, headed the


a lour points lead over Barrow and CliHic- roe. If either of tlie rmiiieis-nii was to have •I (l.ance. Blackimol must he lioateii. nio Seasiders' were none too ^y:‘ i‘g">»ie of their inospccts of success, and Clitheroe felt the> wore eijual to tieating the leatlcns. ''h a t is more, thev went a long "a y towards doing so hv liiiidiug out the pros))eclive champions lor a licggarly -ID on a wicket tlnit looked gooil enough for centuries. 'J hen came the aiiii'Climax, a tluH tragedy with one hnglii opisotle .serving only to accmitualc the glooin and the misery of it all. I'ivc men out ami not a run on tlie hooks! 1 (*n men out loi •12. dU scored by one batsman 1 It was a case of the* impossible hap])ening. the miheheyablc t)ecmniug real. Coutitleiice gave wsiy lei eloimt and doubt to despair, and the sjiectaiors leit Avondering if ihc‘\' liad been Avatching a Cirami Gnigiioi. Even since, people Inive been talking sihout ifs. Jf the Aviiid hadn’ t stoppcil Jones’s big hit going oA-er the boundary; and


'yy**


if he and Taylor liad not hit, out liut ko))L their ends up: if tlio first pair had scored, and so on. 'I'lio players—and the poor i>uP" jiorU.'rs as Avell !—liave* lioeii chaffed and ridi­ culed to the vi'rgc of rioting. Xohody Avill. listen to excuses, feeble as tliey may he, ajul all have chsiiilcd the dull refrain, “ ^ou Avere licked!” And, of cour.se, it is true. Wliotlior, as it has tieen .said, the Clithcroe moil Avore suffering from too much advice, <>r Avhethci— as many di'ctaro—they had Avliat is technically termed “ the lump,” really docs not matter u jot. Clilheroe Avero beaten and beaten Avhen they and oA'crvbody else (including Blackpool) expected tlicin to Avin. And Clilheroo ucknoAvlcdge it and are sports- jnen onougli to giA’o Blackpool credit for a victory from a seemingly impossible jiosition. JUackpool never gaA-c up, and the fact of the matter is that Clithcroo did. To got hack to the beginning again, when


Bhicki>ool AA*on tho toss, most folks scttloil <lown to AViitch a tall score run np. Tlio fire­ works, hoAA-evor, began at once, for after Tay­ lor” liad completed an over, 'J’om Foolo took a wicket with his first delivery. Waddington Ktopped clean in front of the wicket, the ball hit his eg, and tho umpire’s finger wont np. Tho batsman left protesting that he hit the ball with his hat. HoaviU joined IlaAvorlh ami both were kept scraping for runs, a dozen overs having produced only 21, runs when Hewitt AA*as neatly caught. Tins was quite nice progress and when


sprcadcaglcd


Wilson’s sticks, followe<l by Taylor getting Haworth Ibw.. succeoded by M right Ijeing howled for a ” dnek ” by tho amateur—all


'riiat is a bald statement of what occm red 1 , 1


■when time l.rougiit their match with Darweii to a close.


AVliailey. I7:l for nine: Head (ii) IGO. prsHHOHMAXCES'OF MEHI T. HATTIXG.


I ,


H. Goodtnaii—Hamm* v. I.eylaml .......... if O. Tillotson—Head v. ■\VliaUoy ................ •M J. 'J'liompon—Cliilicroo v. Blackpool ...... 00


BOWLIXG.


\V. H. I Haworth— B'pool v. Gliihoroc G tor 22 Tjiylor—ClitlicM'oe v. Blackpool ....... G lor 2b .1. Goodnnin— Barrow v. Heylaiid — G for 3S .Siiakespcar—Leylaml v. Barrow ......G for .oU I'airclougli— Blackiiool v. Clilheroe.. -1 for 20 T. Foole— Clithoroe v. Blackpool ...1 for 20


— 'I'H K G A M l’'S H I*;V1 I*'AV l-'l). . Green—B'hailoy v. Bead ..... -jO


2 ...17 1 ...15 J ...15


. G ... 3 ...14 7 ... 4 ...13


GAR! Ey A


at 2-1—Clithcroo faces beamed and the jilayors metaphorically shook hands Avith IheniselAos. Tho score-board told Iho Aiolefnl ^ nows to Blackpool: 24—5—0. A brief penud of tm- eA’cntlulness Avas succeeded by aiiotlier clis- chargo of fircworlts. Fairolougli Avas snapi>ed uj) in the slips, Bedford was Ibw., and blniAV wjis stumi>cd. Thou llie bonnl read 35^ is 0. Ciitheroo faces shone like the sun in the lieaA'ens, Avliilst Blackpool folks grow.cd uial- odiciioiis on tho umpires. Aspinall, -1' ack- pooFs cajitain, avjis responsibio tor a iittlo improvement in the closing .stages, beioio WlioAvell was out leg before. Blackpool .s


total 'vas 4‘J. Tho Blackpool men 'vere loud in tlieir pro­


tests against llie umpires’ decisions. U mattered not Unit some of the chiol grumb­ lers Avere sealed at the jiavilion and could haA'e no more iilea ilnin the man in tlie moon wiietjier ilie tlocisimis Avero right or Avroiig.


'I'lie Ibw victims all cither saul they played Hie hall- or that it avjis pitched otf the wicket, whilst one of the .slumped declared lliat he


sjiw the hails removed. Xone of the.se state­ ments cut any icc. They seemed to show th-.* mcasuro of llie side’.s disappointiiieui. Ui:o con:nK‘ iit is surely peiinissible.


It is that


if batsmen Avill Avallv in trout ol tlie wiclvcts, ihev niu^t ju-cept the


they talk about incompetent umpires, liie Tliough iho task seemed .simple enough, • , i And the more


grejitor .sliould be their care to avoid giA ing opiiort unities for appeals. 1-Jowever, as Blackiiool Avon, doubtless "C sliall hoiir no more about it.


1 do not think Clithoroe niiderlook it liglitly. As fjir as the jilayers them.selves were cmi- i-erned. prohahlv* they exaggerjiled Uie difficulties. Cowgill avjis out third hall and Artliur l■'oolo did not survive even one delivery. He went out to Jloworth. mi^.sod the hall, aiul had leisure to r«.“tleel iUi the MiiJirluevs of Whewell. •’ B ’s no use going «)Ut U* y<in moll, they'll liev to wait, tor em.' said a .*^110 'ator iiejir me. Aldersley Avas eaiighl. i|uite cleverly in the slips, oil the secoml delivery he got ami 'i’»>m Foole paired with .\rthur by being Ibw at the lir.st lime of a*-lUng. r>o Inil-lrick ensued but thiee wieUets in one oA’or tor no runs avjis a prell.' decent, stjirt fm* IHiwtirtli. Xext over, J'airchmgli Ijowled L;^\vs(m and the scoro- liojird n-ad U—5—U. A hot Avas nnule that tMiiiieroe Avoiild not .score a single run. .'siieciJitors hiughed to hide their chagrin. Bjils:m*n Avent in like hinilis to llu? slaughter, little enjoying their job. All. ihsil is, t'XCOiH one. Joe 'J’homiison, l;een as mustard, irrespousihlo as ever, went out to do or the. Ho. loo, went out to IHiworlli. hut he hit the Imll Jind ilie s|ioctat»>r " h o had con­ demned Foole \vii> loud in Ids jirjiise ol Tliomiison.


” ’riiat’> tlie way to tlo.” ho


vhouleil. W.'ll. everything "en t inerrily miiil C


liie i:uuds disjier.sed jigaiii ami .’liilieroe once more saw visions of victory.


.Jones seeiiU’d just the mjin tji pariner- Thompson in Ids briiliant mood, and rims— ivjil runs dull counted and made one forg-;t tlie 0—o—n husiiie'S—were scored.


'Ihe


crowd cheered .singles jind hecanio wihlly •.•ntliusljislie abiiiit l)ouiuhiries. \\ lien .Jones fully—well over llie ropes il scemeil— the went out to lljiAvortli and drove him heauti- .speclators rose Avilh the liall ami eried * A\ ell hit, Ijid! 'riiat’s tlic stulf to give ^ym- ’ But tlio hall hung in tho Avind and Wilson, rusldng up the boundary etlge, jictually ejiugjiil. the ball liriLliaiilly. The crowd positively gn.>aiied and my friend on the right, who Ji moment before luid hi'i'ii shout­ ing * Well h it ! ’ <*xchiimed. * What’s lu* want hitting lor! He’s not big eiiongli. lie s!M)tiM luive lc<*pl ids «'iid up.” Still, .Jones wmil down with Ids ijdl up and so much caiiuol he .sjiiil foi' some others. .\mnher sa\’iour was perceived 1 * Tayhir, who shj»[M*d well wldlst 'i’liompson, for wlmm all halls leceivod alike, hiisstulliv jmrsued Ids cjireer. But ilie pro c*ouId not ivsi.st luiA'ing a ” go ’ ’ at |•'JdrcIongh jind In* was well caught in ilic <‘oimtry— 27—7—2. Briorley next liocame tlio hope of tin? si<h* and seemed just tlie iinm for the job. Hi* kept Ids vticlvet up Atldlst 1'homj)son rattled on runs ami tlio score was 39 Avhen llie tragedy of tragodie.s oicurreil. Joe was out. Ilis driving lunl been wejikeidiig ami tiio astute HjiavoiIIi noticed it. The Ijoumhiry fiehlers Avoro hrougt in jiud Jo<*. essaying a big drive, sent the liali to Waddiiigton. I*oor Waddinglon ! In the few fleeting seconds of the hall’s jiiissjige, Waddinglon seenu'd to ho living Ids life over again. ’I'he seconds each seemed i*.n age to tin* wjdliiig neldsiiijiii. Avho grew pal<* with fejir lest In* should drop the laitcii virliuilly giving Ciilheroo the victory. At long, long hist the hall arriA’ed. Wjuldington elntchcil it hut— horror (»f horrors or joy of joys— tin* lively spliore jumped from Ids hamls. ll(* gr:il,lied it jigjdii Jtml this time iiuiig il


1 2 3 4 5 G 7 8 9 10 4 21 2-1 2-1 2-1 30 33 3-


Fall of Wickets.


BoAvling Analysis. o .


'J'. Foolc ..........................12.0 3 :.0 -1 CHITH KHOK.


Taylor ......................... ^


J. C. Cowgill. b Fairclotigh ..................... 0 A. Foolc. st WboAvell li llaAVorlli .......... 0


A. liawson. b Faircloiigh ........................... 0 !•'. Aldorsley. c I’aircNuigli b HaAvorth ... 0


T. Foolo. lijAV 1) Haworlli ......................... 0 J. ’f’homiixm. e Wjiddingtoii h I'airelongh 3G IL Jones, o Wilson b HaAvorth ................. 1 'riivlor, e .Shaw h Fjiirelough ................. 2 W ' Brierley. c Asinnall' h Hawortli .......... 2 J. Holtiuso'ii, c Hewitt h HawortJi .......... 0 S. Cliadwiek. not out ................................ 1


'r<itjii ............ Fall of Wickets, 1 2 3 -1 5 G 7 0 0 U 0 0 11) 27


Bowling .-\nalvsis O.


IV. B, Hjiw-oiTJi .............. 7.2 I'jiirclough ................... S


— WAXDKH HITS FI HST WJ X. Hihlilesthile Wjimlorors liave not this >0a»on


c<ivore«l themselve'; with glory, indeed they have been thmuderiiig about the foot of the •• laJile ” ever since iho jn-ograminc oBeneil. jilmost jiny comliimition sippoiiring go\xl enough lo' Iiejit them. But on Saturdav, ihey cjimo Into their own, winning a very fine victory with ."even wicltets to spare. It is true that the o|ipositioii avjis in quite ji.; lowly a position Jis themselves. The “ .Sjliiits ” ill fact are in :i somewhat woi>e phglit ilijiii the Wjiiiderers .since they do iiot appear to luive jiny great amount of aliili y developing aiimngsf ilie youngster.s. Be that jis it' niJiy. tlie WamleriTs ch*serA*e every credit for* their jichieviiiient hist Satunlay and if one man inoio than jinollier is entitled to unstliiteil jirjiise, ho is tho *' jn’o, ’ Jjiek 'i'liielfalH who liroughi off Ids lu\st pi'rform- jince of the sejison ami was ji c(mim:inding ligiire throughout the game. 'Hie “ Saints” obtjiinod a distinct advantage in being : iile to claim fir-t u-e of the jiiteli. for it almost sc(*im*d thjit once the luitsimui Wi*nt out he would he tliere tor the jificrnoon. 'rhings <li<l not luru out Jis oxpoctod. as insi<k* four ovt-rs the Burnley side lijuf li»sl their oponing jijiir for six runs. ’Die rot wjis st»>pped hut never for long. Threlfall. in luirticuhir proving a thorn in tin* flesh.


’Die scon* mounted


giadiijilly if not sutisfaetinily. and the WjindeiaT-K s,>


4.Hied ill a luippy po>ition


nine Bnnde.v tm*n out for 11-1 nin>. 1 h«? last jiair. Imwover. juhled eight»*eii ver.v valnalile j>oiul- jiml the M amU'iers Avere -el,


tlie not impossible. Imt sit the same time tin* siifl’ tasl< of SI (,ring 133 to win. 'riirc'lfall howled cxcelh-ntly jind when it is l■.m'idel•'^l tlisit soiiu? of his


disiRitched for tlu* imiximniii. Ids six wickets for forty-six runs jin* I'xcellont.


ilellvei'je.s Avere ’rhroliall


ha’d to thank tlie wiekoi-kei*per for two of Ids sueces-es. hut. he hi ilu* sticks four times jiiid Ids display 4>n -ncli a wicket a- .‘satmd;i\'s Wits Idghly creditjihle. 'I’ln* Wamlei’crs opened none to»> well. h»sing


.<roU at 11. Hoys at 47. ami H. VlmLnn jit ol. Hevs ami Hudson had dime ji goml dejil towai’ds liiiocking ilo* sting out of the howl­ ing. ami wiieii Threlfjill and I):iAVson hocaim? asviM'iated riis Avere piled on at qnilo a hrLk piice. as may he seen from the tjict that tlie pm. Idt ten houmlaries in his siMire of oo not


out. and Djiusou four in Ids 30, 'lids pair ejirrieil the Wamlerers total to victory. Daw-


-im might have 1


demonstrate his usciuliu'ss. scoring nicely nil round tin* wieket.


lie Idt truly and stmugly. avjis ueA*er in dilfi- cultie. ami wjis always moving confidently


towjirds the goal. Thus tlie Wanderers scored their first vic-


torv of the scjisoii. -Mji.v it not he tlioii* last. BFHXHI:Y s t .. AXDHKW’S.


Gojuy. c I'. Hudson h ’rhrolfjill .............. 2 J. Wilkinson, li Pri'ody ............................. 4 J. Hcjiton. 1) Pri'edy ................................ 12 Dohson. h Brooks ................................ L''


11. Dj'.'vher. c I’\ Hiulsoii h 'I'hreBall ... 2> T. C’rosslo.v. ruh «mt .............................. )•'. SiK'iik. h 'I'hrolfjill


................................ ^


JL Towlor. h 'riirelfall ............................... LJ A. Duckworth, not out ............................ Li .\. ILislAvood. h 'riimlfjill I*'. Hi-tcr. 1) 'I'llrclfall


jubilantly into the air. executing a ujir thmee in tho strain and tho oxcitemonl. Joe Thomjison ejum* out jtml wiili Idm departed Jill Clitheroe’s hojio :ind jill Blackpool’.s fears. A couple of .siiiglc-s were scored before Briorley tamloy tajiiiod a i.-aich to Aspimill. wlm gleefully jicccpted. and tlie hist men— Hohiii.son juid Chiidwick. om* ji seasoned player, tlio other :i liiw recruit—o(;cupied tho the crease with eight- to seoro for victory. Om* felt' sorry l\)r Chadwick. Ho luid to go in with U'Msion Idgh. witjj Auetoiy .so near ami yet, so far. and with ovorv hall being Avaleliod with the kceiinoss of Forlmutter watcldng Botiisfi count the talvings. Slaney g.iL a single ojf Hjiwortli ami tlion gingerly played a maiden ovi'i* from l'’jdi'cloiigli. Xow, Hohinson filled the picture—everything <lo- peiidetl on him. Ho played tho fir.st Juili and jihicod the next juilitoly to Hewitt in tlio .slips a fearfully tjime ending to a dramatic match. 'I’he crowd silently departed, "bi le the foAV Bhiclvpool people thronged round llio jilayers. lavishing congnitillations. Tho hero of Uie Clithcroo side Avas undo'ilit-


cdly Joe Thompson. He was on toji of the ho'vling from heginiug to end, shoAving infinite pluck and no mean skill. His per- foiinanco Avill long he romemlicred and Avlicn-


evi*r tho matcli is rc‘called—as it ofloii will— Tliompson’s name Avill lie inseparably con- nccteil Avitli the game—and tliat. liononrahly. To HaAVorth and Fairclongli and to CA’cry


momher of the fielding side, creilit is dno for a fine disjihiy. Avilli nothing AvhatoA'er given uAvay, Botli howlers Avero excellent, the honours going to Hawortli. Avho lias an amazing conlro of longlh and rare gener- alsliip. Blackpool now seem assured of the championship—hut ono novor knows!


BLACKPOOL


H. M’addington Ihtv T. Foole ................. 0 W. B. HuAvortli UiAV Taylor ..................... i l O. Hewitt, 0 CoAvgill b Tavlor ............... 10


C. W. Wilson b T. Foole ......................... 2 F. AVright b T. Foole ............................. 0 Fairclotigb, c Aldersloy b Taylor .......... 4 II . Botlford, lliAV 'Paylor ......................... 5 F. BradslniAV, st Brierloy b 'Pavlor ...... 4 G. SIiaAV, st IJrierloy b Taylor .................. 0 T. G. Aspinall. not out ............................ 12 J. W. WhcAvoll. Ibw T. Foolc ................. 0 Extras .................................... 1


Total ................................ 49 Fjdl of AA’iekots. 2 3 ‘I 5 G 7 9 10 I’l G 21 43 72 7S 111 112 114 132 Threlfall


K. We:iV4 r W DaW"mi


1 A. Pi iH ' i i y ' J. Brook


................. . . . .4


IhiAvling Amilvsis. (». M. 11. AV. 4G G 43 2 IG t)


....17.1 1 ....IG 2 .... S 1


............... .... 1 0 T. .Scott. St List4?r h h'jiry .........


w . I)aw> on. nut mil Lxirjis ..


Fall of AA’ ickots.


1 2 3 4 5 0 7 S 9 10 n 47 51


IhiAvoling Analvsis. 0. M. B. AV..


Gonry ....13 4 2S


J Heaton ................ .... G 1 2G 1 A Knstwood ............ ..... 5 0 15 J AA’ ilkinson ............ ..... o 0


A ,Duekworili ........... .... 7 0 33 27


1 0


AVITALHKY AVIX OX TIME AT BEAD.


HEAVY SCORING BY BOTH- SIDES. I t Avouhl harilly be possible to see more


exhilarating cricket limn that Avhicli ehar- acterificd tlic imitch at Bead against AA’ lialley. Especially docs this ai>ply to tho Bead inn­ ings. In a total of 109 no fewer than 26 boundarie.s Avero hit. Admittedly, the Bead houndnrioa are sliort compared to most grounds, but tho ball AA'as liit over the fence into the’ main road frequently, on one occa- .sion breaking a AvindoAV. I t Avas significant that tho .scoring a' ji.s not confined to any particular group of players. “ Ducks ” wore quite out of season, every member of the side


1 0 1


1 0


•A U RIBBU*:SDALK AVAXDKRICRS. 7


R Hndstm. e. Geary b I'aistwood __ * 23 R Hevs. I) HeaUm .. ’nirolfall. not out ...


. LI . 5,A


.. 30 •i


T4it;d (for 3 Avicltels) . ..133 BARROAV’ .S AVIX. Confident that CHihevoe avouM nmtorially


ifiti'iisilv llio I'limiiliinfisliip light. liaiTow resolved to mahe no slip 4>f their own on Sat- urtlay. jind av4)1i a very clever victory on the delightful Leylund grouml. It- Avas an allo- gelhor cliarming scene llmt the Loyland pe4>- p!e beheld, and tho glorious sunslnnc !md tlie effect of S4iftenir.g the .sense <if defeat, Avliich lioyland are cx]'erioncing ijuito a lot nowa- day.s. Barrow learned later that Clitheroe Inul h>st. hut reflected tlmt tho struggle may still not he in vjiin. though Avhoro tho relief is to come from g04idness only kmnvs. BarroAV of course, will go plugging along in tlio


AlicaAvher .spirit. One gets used t4i poor starts hy the BarroAv


men, and to tlie recovcrie.s Avhich usually follow. ’ I’o lose both Sherlikor and Garratt before 20 AVn.s on tho hooks could not he re- gjirdod a.s a satisfjictory start, hut H. Gootl- man and J. Crabtree soon rctricA'cd tho .situ­ ation, treating the .spectators lo .sonic pretty cricket and frustrating the boAvlers’ efforts in a most unkind Avay. The century Avas rapidly approaching when Harry, having scored 44 and thus actnally improved his splendid nA'crago, Avas caught. Ho hit a six and four fours, all grand strokes. Discon- sohito at tho loss of Ids partner, Jim Crah- Irco suffered Turner lo boAA'l him almost at once. He had hit only tAvo boundaries, but had run four throes for himself and two for Harry Goodman—a curious mothod of spend­ ing a liot Saturday afternoon! Hou-seman. deputising for Stanley Ellis—


Avho Avas at tho Oval, if you plonso— and Jack Gootlnmn, had a merry little fling, running t'vo moro threes, but Barrow more or I’css


. Brav ....


Waiie ... 3’ illotson Bojieh ... Mjtrsden


20


ICxtras ................................... L’l Tola!


......................... 0 ............................. 5


............................. 1.32


h*oii run out. hut survived to ’I'hrelfsill w:is hrilliiint,


S 9 10 31) -11 ■12


M. B. AV. 1 22 (5 3 20 -1


j 4S 49 :m . b . w .


making a conlrihntion. AVith only three c:c- cejitioiis tho.se ran into double figures, Avilh TiMot.son (4-1) at the top. And tlic fa d that the total of IGO look but an liour Jind forty minutes to compile—tho innings avjis over tit -I-IG—giA’O.s JI good iiidicjilion of liie quality of the batting served up to an unusually large “ gate.” Hoach was caught at slip, ami Hiloy pla.vod on, othenvisc all tho hats- inen Avero liowlod, 3'idrty nins wore knocked hv Hojich Jind CoAvhurn off tlie fir.st six overs. 'I’ho chief stand look place during tlie pni'tnership of 'I’illotson and ]anv, winch yieldoil fifty-seven; Jiinl in one pjiriicular over hy Williams, Tillolson lour times lound the houmhiiy jiml hit ono for a hrjicc—IS in all. 'I'lien li. CJroon relievctl the pm., ami though his high-pitched deliveries Avere imn- islied. the slogging in no wise peKurhetl tho howler, Avho got 'I'illotsoii Avheii the batsman Avas AVjinliiig .six to complete his lialf-ceii- tnry. and foua olhoi’s. Peters, for once in a Avldlo. AVJIS not jmt: on to howl until just before tho finish. Avhen he tloA’clopoil ijuite ji turn of speed and polished off the iiinlugs hy “ bagging ” Bray. AVlialley gave nothing away in the field, and though Uiey had two and a luilf hours in Avhich to try for ihc runs, it seemed iuirdly likely that they would sur- pjiss till* Heiu! score, 'i bis aucav avjis streiigih- enod when, with only three runs hooked. IVtor.s WJIS csinght hy the howler (.\. Wjide) Avho tmnijiged to iiolil ji hot return. Morris sljiyed with L. Green iiinil two dozen runs lijid ji<-<-riied when he avjis


at the wicket hy Haiislon. a m*AV keeper Avho c»imcs lo H<*ad from Hisliton "hero he luis deputised for (iilmailiii. Il was ji striking innings on the pjirt of T/. Green Avliich Avent fjir t«> inflmmco the result. With tlio ji>sislam;e of Boildv th(* s(“oi-(? lH*iiefitted t<i the extent ? ihird Aviclvct. and wlien Green the century Iiad he


of .-W for t lefl. fifth V pjissed. H fideiit jip; ing a thing cent 11 tiowle


hi


accoii: wickc gi'eal I, is l!r tin* ; tlu* ( tin*lv yiehlii luuige


jkI just withstood a A*ery coii- y Bray for Ihw when, jitteiiipt- eh. Ill the ordinary course of


ited fo


ivoidri iuivt* i-ompleti'd liis luilf- his hails Wert* <lispl:ic»'d hy tin* siiinc J. Green Jiml Willijinis had heoii at 121 Avhen WInilley had three l'!ven tlien tlie oihl< seemed


;tv«»ur of ilu* home -i«h*. But it pected which givi's piqiiamey to


Gradwel’; jiinl FiJinkland rose to ah


I and jiut ii|) a fight which cu­ ll the situation, tlu-ir pjirtnership ih‘n. :ift<*r Haw had rung tho witii his liowlers. ho |uit 'I’illots.m


n


bjick'~jind Innl the gratification of seeing the ro-aiTJingeim*nt proiluce tin* di'-ired offi'ct. Whallev. Avitli two wickets to fjilH then re- quiroil 11 to win. 'I'his numluT avjis redu'^eil to five when the excitement pmdm:«-d hy a close rmi'.h—tlu‘ iv W4*re oulv a few minutes to go -was intcn"iti.*d through Chamherlain he- ing hopeh‘S"Iy run out after a tuiile jitiempt to get hjick tl* hi" crea-e. GreeuAVood. llie last comer. levelled the "coies Avith Ji snick m the "ighthoanl. :iml tlu* termimition of phty found Wluilh'V leading l*y four nms witli a


Avicki‘i Intact. HEAD.


C*. IHuich. e Morris h AA illiaius .......... l.s H. 11. ( ’owhurn. h AA’ illiams ..................... 1< P. Pinirce. h AVilliams ............................... 4 ( ’ . 'rilhit"on. h Tj. (JftH'n ........................... 4| H. Ljtw. 1) Parkins*»n ................................ l-> H. Hi’ev. h H. Green .................................. Jfl A. Winle. h l^. Green .................................. LI ,T. AA*. S.ngjir. l> L, Green ......................... 21 ( ’ . .Mar"(1eii. m*t otit .................................. IB I*'. Hanstoii. h T>. Gre*ni ................................ * AY. Brav. h Peters ....................................... 1 Extras .................................... 3


’Potal ...... Fall of AVi^ ket . 11*0 3 9 10


07 lO.A 12! 130 IGO 1G< IGO IL


O. M. <


H. Buddy ..........


H. (Jn'oii .............. I. Pjirkiiistm .......... L Peters ................


p


12 10


. 2.4 AVHAHHF.Y.


.1. Peters, e jiml h A\*:ide .......... G. .Alonis, c Lanston h A. AVado H. Green, h Bruy ............................. G. H. Bodily, run «nit- ................... J. Pjirkinson. h .AHirsden ............... .1. Green, c AA’juh* h Brjiy .............. .\. H. Gr;u!w4‘ ll. h '!'illoA"«m .......... Williams. Ibw h AVjide .....................


'I*. I■'l•allkhlml. not oiu .................... G. (Iiamherlaiii. run om ............... A\*. Greenwoml. m>t out ................. h!xtra" ..........................


’I’otal


*r 9 A :kot.s.


\ ickt J 124 l.AS lot


jdvsis. t). M. B. AV.


10 ■ s


3 3


.A G5 1


0 1


3G 3 20


11 0 17


•J 1 1


.172 S 9 10


1 1


0 0


1


50 2G


51 .35 1


laml .AHitors "cori'jl quickly and conrnh'Uily oni'i* tbey luul "Oicl^'d do'vn lo the Darwen howling, 'rile first two. ,1. AValson (4-A) ami Berry G12). gjive Hcybuul a fine start, juid


Bjiuing flr.st on an 4‘Xc«*ll«.*ni wick«‘t. I.ey­


jifiei-Avard" t ’-. Pittman jiiid .1. Mahoney hit fri’ely. and tho .sci>n* was ijiken along at a very fji"i rjitt* to 1^0. avIhui llio innings w;is ib’cl.ired. Pitlnuiii had scored -10 not out hy free j-ricket. |)iirw4‘n iH'gjin their i^-ply very "liakily, jiml with Sam Gomlmaii given out Ibw from tli4> second bait H* viand loole il like winning. Hinvevi'r. ,1. T. (.‘4*oper and I). M. Wiliiain"on jinlh.Ml the g.nm* round by a bmg "land wbii-li ad4le4l m-jirly "tl runs, jiml maih* ;i dr.iw ci'iijiiii. ’rite Danveii captain carriei! 4int bi" bjii lor .At}.


— HAXf.\.STFH BATS.MKX PH KA'A 1H. 'lw»» linmlreil jiml ninety eight runs wore IG


scored jit Wimls4H- Park. C’hor!-i‘y, In view ol llie fjiet that, while Gliorley collected the very respeectablo total of 1-12. I.aucastor ro- plieil Avith l.AG fm- five, it i.s jilain that the Cliorlcy jittaek avjis mu eRpuil to the calls Muuic.* upon it. ’I'he Ghorley innings was jigjiiu jin nneyeii display, this time a vigoianis MaiF retrieving their inisition. Seven Avickets Imd fjilleu f4)i- 73 before H. Miller (37) and S. Sellars (101 ."lU'ed (.’horley Irtnn aiioliu*r halting tlisji"ter.


'I’he other chief scoreis


wore H. ’I’jiylor (10), J. AVariiig (IG) ami B. Sjuller (11). For Hancasier, D4ulson l 4>ok


two wickets l4ir IG. ,J. H. Roberts two for 3.1, 1*. (t. Banlcs tlirct* tor .30. and Iv ’Tipladv two lor 10. A. AVilson jind H. H Smith bowled wilhont. .success. Jaincasti*!* batted steailily jiiul Aviih eonfitlem'4‘ . C.'liorley‘s’ totjil being pas.sed l4>r the loss of fiA'e Avickeis. i l H. Smitli (.33 not out), and AV. Camm (32 not 4nit) AVore tho liighost scorers, C. 'I'iplady "Cored 2G: Hargj-eavos 23, Green IG, Roberts 10. ami Wilson 7. J)ent took two Avickots for .*2. ami- S. Sellars thiw fjir 30. H. 'I’avlor.


Waring jiml Sadler hoAvleil without takiiig ;i wieket.


RIBBLESDALE JUNIOR LEAGUE. LKAGLE 1’ABLE.


Record np to date:—


Bjirrow ...... B:iX4'iul4?ii


Clilheroe DnrAvon


Whallov ............


C’i.4*rry Tree ........... 1 ti l 1


1 ile.sda 1 c A\’ji I u l . ..........


AA’ juldingtoii Road


............... .......


Illackhurn St. Salidcn


Janie."


.10 ...lu ... -I . O ...2-t .13 ... 0 ... (> . .. 1 ...IS


P . AV. n. L.


.11 ... -A ... 3 ... G ...13 .13 ... 3 ... 5 ... 5 ...11 .13 ... 3 ... 5 ... 0 ...11 .13 ... 3 ... •t . .. 0 ...10 .14 .13


.17 ... 0 ... 5 .. 0 ...17 ,1.3 ... 0 ... •t ... 3 ...IG .1-1 ... -I ...


.14 ... 0 ... 5 ... 3 . . . ir .-j 13 o 2 iA T l 'RD A Y ’ .S■s lii-ksn 1" CIitlii‘r4K*. I l l : Sahden (h ). 10-J


Chonv Tree 0 0 , 1 l.j (for -n ; Itliuklmrii SI. James’ s, .AG. Wiimlorcrs OO- MO: liiinilcv ,St.


AndroAv’s, 9-L


Bjixondon (h). 118 (for .A) ; DjjiAvon, U.A. IhirroAV (h), ISO; AA'a<ldington, .AS. AA’halJey (h), 119 (for 9) ; Bead, 90.


SABDEX SUCCUMB BY SEVEN. Clitlioroo Second Avoro tho visitors at Sah­


den, on Saturday. Tho Castlcitos lost four Avicket-s for 20, but Sims (GO not out) proved tbo saviour of tho .side, though two others beljied materially. Ho was lot off, lioA\*cvor. His hits included seven 4’s. Sabden opened well, and Avith tAvo Avickets doAvn for 45, the outlook was promising., but tho next fivo wickets fell at 53, two batsmen being run out in coasequenco of bad judgment. Ain.s- worth (23 not out) made a valiant attempt


5 ... 0 ... 9 7 ... 9 AVHAHHFY II. WIN.


. non .1 ,vry c:cliial-Ir vu t.irv m . Tl.o |{,-;hI nn'„


Comiimin- u ,


Mh'I < ! . . < , .I„- hiplu'.-t «-ul, ;ii. \V;,.|,|„,^,k u„,k


I,.,


latt.T f.,nu, Wli.ili. v 1 I'u


. - r K n i"


I'lu. tlio l'o:il .sm,co,vi M'.-i. il.at „ f ,|aok-..ii wl.o, going ,m Into, Inul ,|„vo ,vi,k..i.


Iiin.s. Wliulloy lu'V.i- lookocl like lo.ing. lmnii.soi, lut U], ;i.-,


•liul .sotolal othois llguiv>.


1 oiuriliuloil RKAD I I . J. Br.ig.loii, h Wji"hbr4M)k


H. Howjinti, l> ^VJl.^iIb^4>,,k ..... ................ i i *J. A\ jule, I) .IjU'k."on .....


W. W iIkm.*;on. h Wa>]jhr4.Hik .............. «J. Wt't^t, l> .lacksoii .............


> AA’a.^hhrook


H. yiorris, m>t out .............. Extras .....


j


'I\ Hml>on, c Caihiw irAVasiiimV.ik..............*» Hewjirih 1


ft ^


J. Ii4)iiS4lalc, run out .............!...! !! !! G R. Sedgwick, b .Huk'-on ................ J. C'hiyUm, 1) Washhrook ........


(;


,q A


.) Total ........... Boivling Analysi.s. B. CjllhlAV .


H. AVjishln-ook ......... JL \*arley ..... B. S. Jackson ......


Taylor, b AAade


F. Howartli. b Mayi>r ..... !.!!!!.!! IL AA’ ilkin.son, b Hudson B. CjitloAV, b AVjuIe


H. Washbrook,. llnv b HmLs4m A\*. Tbonqxson, nm out


C. BeardsAvorth, b Bjogtlon G. GarrotT, b Brogileu IL Varlev, c Bixigdon b Mjiyor F. Cotlerill, not out B. .S. Jackson, not oAit ___ Kxtras ..................


T. Hudson .......... .......... 10 A. Mavor ........... .......... 12


J. Ixmsdalo .......... H. HoAA-arlh ...... J. Brogden ..........


BowKng Analysis. 0,


2 2


Total (for 9 wickol"'») M.


J. m d o .............. .......... 8 0 J. Clayton ..........


o 1 s


1 0 0


2 n. 2


no AV.


32 22


*’.3 10 10


(). M. 7


IG i> ,3


AVHAHHF.Y II


0 ls 0


Il­ 5.A


I 1 TH l I judges Jave’ i


the 4ild somo thi j


to the if Avhou the grej titro is no d‘| his lurdj den o t ti an atlaf


, \ . r i,,,.,' nm ..in


,|..ul'lo-


Conlibui't Grey .......


. Scott ....... G«mlthni"t


B»)w kcr __ Hofthou'O .


HmLim __ Wimlle ...


F. .<omh .. . G. Slater ..... H. Bower l‘.'. Gix'onwood W. \-.‘evers .


BGRXHKV ST 2 3 out tti :i snnirl cjilc*h


vsnb.sidod, H illin g one short of l*o0. .Slnikos- p cjir howled throughout—,Toc lias ce rta in ly to earn Ins pay lhe.se day.s—and trundled lo ji lly Avell. J^eyhind ncA'or loolced lilvo .saving tho game,


.so Avel! tlid Houseman and J a c k Goodman howl. Only five I’onr.s Averc hit in tlie Avholo


innings, but tIii*oo foiir-hyos juhlod la rg e ly to the total, “ M r .” lOxtras heiiig secoml high- o.st scorer. Hous(*ni:in howls ji inediuin- pjieeil hall of good length, occasionally gett­ ing some turn on.


'I'he runs Avero equally


shared between the howler.s, hut Goodman Iiad twice as many Avickt?ts as the pro. J a c k is belter than manv pros., witii Imtli bat and


ball. B . \H H 0 \Y.


J. Shorliker. b .'^liakespcar ........................ G H. G j iiT jit t . c M ille r h .Shakcspoiu* ............. o H . (Miotlman, c Holmes I) .Slnikospear ... -It J. (.'rahtree. b ’rurner ............................... 34 Houseman, c and h .Slijikcspejir ............... L5


.1. (biodmun. h Fidier ................................ 30 .Slinger, c l'rledc*nih:d b .Shakespear... 0


\A*. Pjitefield, A\^. Ci’jihtrce,


o Cros.s h Shakespear 4 c jMnrrny h Fidlor .. ^


.1, IGlis. c I''riod«*iitliaI h k'idlor ............. 0 AV. Kenvon. not out.


....................................... -t


Kxlrjis .................................... 10 .140


TolJil 1 2 10 17 01 S!ialce")ie;ir ...................


Fjill of AVickets. •1 5 G 7 S


100 12G 12G 132 13S Bowling Amilysis.


AL ................. 2-t


.1. Fidier .........................12.3 tl G. Fri<*dontiijil


S. t'riiss, run out ...................


H. \V. .Murriiy. I> Gondimin ...... H. AVjilmsley. h Hoii>oman .......


.1. J'idler, li Gomlnnui ................ G. Frieilentlull, h Jlousemaii ...... H. 'Purnor, h Goodnuin ............ I lolmes. h Goodman ................ •I. Hull, e K^'iiyou 1


> Housonuin


J. 'romlinsoii, h (Miodiinin ........... .-^hakespejir. not out ............... ......


H. -Miller, Ibw li Goodman ....... Kxtras .....................


T.itJil ........... ................. t)l


F:dl 4,f AVi<-k4*is. 4 -A G 7 S !) 10


•It -15 .AO G! G7 G7 91 BoAvliiig Anaysis.


M. 1 UtU"t nuni .r. Goodnijin BA'IS.AIF.X OX TOP. ................ -A 0


H. 'rnrner ........................ G 0 HKYHAXD.


POINTS FOR WAXDKHKH.'


Tlic \Vnii(l..rors 11. .'miilMlud th tiieii' ^L■Ili<n■s a^jiiii'l .''i,


tli.'iii ,'L'voii Ijat'iiu-n ni.'ikinix ns.-lul tioM.s in a s.-nru of J.|(). In ivlnrh il;. (liviihni! effort


l'7. .<i . .\mIro W!Oi fit, fomiiilcd cliiotl.v hv thr.v


wimso oiipn.sition l.-il tlie lioi...... io-:irrimno Id.s ntuiol; >o rv|«'ol.'dlv tr! r hoH'Icr.s n'fi'o trivd., :ind tlio ..iolitii Coniliiiiist) |x.'if..nnoil ;ui o.v.olhnt f. raptnnno tlu-vo v. ii-kols tor four j on-


H1 B B HILS DA 1.1 -: A\*A X I ) !•: R !•; R s


J. l.(>fihons4‘ , h .'"ljit4*r C’onlthursi, c Pjilc 1» SIat4-r........


J. CNmlihnrsi, st Gilfovle li W- vei' -X. Wimlle. b Bower ..*............ H. Sc(*tt. 4


- and I* Grcniw


(H ilmison. ,c Moul: b Gr. H. Brjiilbwjiitt*. c mul h ( J. Aiiliin. c Monk b Sbitor BowktT, b .<oiith .......


I*. (iri*y. b South ........... H. A«^pimvjiil. not out Kxtiji." ..........


Total . .. Bowling


Amilvsi.s. 0. M.


.--.12.3 U ....12 1 .... 5 1 .... 7 1 .... ! 1


S. Spencer, b H4.1th(*U"0 II. Bower, IJnv I, T. Gonlti:ur."t' W. \ee\-eis, b HmHini .A. .AHmk. 4


11. 1 ate, b i Imlsoii .................. C'. .'"later, b HmLon ................


I'. (Hemiwoml. c .Scant b I'. Soutii. b Hoft]ioii"o


IL Sliuti. b T. Goulilinr B. (lilioyle. b G4iuithnr"t Extras __


Total Bo'vling


.•\naiv,"i.". O. M.


T . Gonjt ? Givy b Wimiie IL :hi


11 !t>


29 J1


AXDUFAVS 11. hI aid


' •Uitni'ij. hal-jn


AA*.


to stjivo off defeat, Inii Clilheioe won bv soA'on. For tho Avinner.s, .Di.xon and Wignjiil acliicA’cd most success Avith the ball, taking four Avickets for 27 and three for 21 : wliil” for Sahden. Ji. Xiittall and G. AVikrIs «.ar-ii took throo wickets for 22. Jiud Hedln ad ;nul Xixon got two apiece for 1-A and 21 mm;j respectively.


CHITHKItOK II. ,F. AA'e.slhead. Ihtv h Xixon ................


I*'. .Sims, not out ...................................... JI. ’riiomas, h X'nttjill


'I'. Ketdes, yliAV h Woods ................. A. Dixon, ibw b Wootls ............ H. \\'!iile>ide, c jiml li AN’oods .......... c .Xix*m I* IH'din


LoftllOlJs WigiiJiM.


r \\ oo(K 1) N i.xoi ICxtra" ...............


'I'otal ........... SABDKX


H. AVciod: G. Wowl.' .1. Holiiday. Ibw b A. Dixi J. Hedheinl. c. \V4‘"iiie;i«i Ij •I. X*ixon, b A. Di.xon ..... J. J. i*’i'jiiiJilami. run uiu IL P. Xnttall. b Wigiijill H. G. Xiitljill, b Dix«>n .....


'I'. Ainswintli, not «mt ....... \\*. IHiken. run <iut ...........


t'. Aiii'Wortli. b Wigiuili Extras ..........


T<. ijil...........


.li'iii; G ■' j-j'uii


;it Ihi" ],. b'W ;’ i! . M - ;hU" w:r,i! it


cu: tr.ii;'’ !' , ij.-n pi. '! '" ’


Ibw II I'lierwoiMl Wi-si head b AN'igijji


A. Dix !<1 i ............................. {


L. IsherAviKid, h X’ liltjill ....................... ,J. 'J'urner, e Xixini I* Xultall ................. j H. J)ixon, h Hodlicnd .....................


37 11 w;


I I .


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