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FOOTBALL.
LANCASHIRE COMBINATION. Goals.
Horw'ich ll .H .1 ...............11 Pick, Kerr's ............. ;..13 Dnrwon ........................11
^lanchester Coiitrnl ...12 Groat Harwood ............ 11 Clithoroo
Kosscndulo United ...... .11 Lytlmiu
.......................■ 9
•Accrington Rcsorvo ...11 Cliorloy
Nelson llesorvo .............14 Proacot Cables ............ G Morocambo
.....................11 ............... 9
Bncup Borough ........... 10 ■\Vigan Borough lies. .11 Biirscough Tlnngors ... 9 Rochdale Rcsorvo ....... 12
......................... 9
Southport ilcsorvo ......12 linriiold.swick Totvii .. .12 Lunenster/fowii
...........10
P . \V. L. 3>.
F.A.Pta. 3 .47 18 17
4 - 1 38 22 17 2 2 35 14 18
4 0 31 IG 10 3 2 40 28 16 1 3 24 13 15 4 1 29 21 13 3 0 17 IG 12 G 0 21 20 12 4 3 27 23 11
A Bacup Revival.
10 0 15 80 2 8 0 10 36 2 11 0 15 54 2
LAST SATURDAY’S RESULTS.
Accrington Reserve, 4 ; xLnncaster Town, 3. xllarwon, 1; Soutliport llL'acrve, 0. xClithcroo, G; Baciip Borough, 2. Dick, K o r r ’s, Gj xGreat Harwood, 2. xI\Ianchestor Central, 5 ; Burscough R an ., 1. Banioldswick Town, A; xNolson Hosorvo, 3. xRossondalo United, 3 ; Rochdnlo Rosorvo, 0. Morccambo, 6; Wigan Borough .Reserve, 3.
F.A. CUPt-THIRD QUADlFYINCi ROUND.
xHorwich R .M .I ., 3 : Chorloy, 0. Prescot Cables, 3 : xNortheru Nomads, 2. xAVorkington, 3 ; AVhitehnven A, 0.
.R U N AW A Y V r O T O M .
entheroe Outplay Bacup Borough and Win 6—2.
Promising Debutants.
Gstahlishcd n throe-goals load within a q u a r te r of an hour. T h a t was tho vital
Oalloning gaily through tho iniid, Clithoroo
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an d deciding period in a game th a t did not produce mucli good football, and Clitboroo wont on to win G—2. The onlj’ time tlio Cnstloite.s* supnmicy was really challenged was ju s t a f te r tho interval, wlion Bacup exerted s tern pressure while CUthoroo wore inclined to tak e things easily, Tho woatlior, of cxnivse, was dead ag ain st clover football. Ih o ground was soft and treacherous a t Iho boginning ami under the influence of pci^istont ra in , th e mud was chnrmxl up to such an e x ten t th a t a really hefty kick was ncodc<l to dislotlgo' tho hall once i t had settled. Tho iilaj'ors Iiad a grmdling time ami i t was tr ib u te to th e ir stamina and entlmsiasm th a t all of them stuck i t man- full.y to tho oml.
crmior was TTall, a local Jad who has been phiying with tho Cntliolic team. Ho deputised for Tiongworth a t centre-half and suupiv delighted his friends bj’ a gauio whioh revonlod exceptional promise.
'Fho second new-
tlie fro n t lino tho.y trie<l j l i ln e r , of liaii- caster, a t insido r ig h t and ho gavt» a capital displaj*, heating his man in l i t t le room and passing to advantage.
Clithoroe had two now men on view. Tu
r> 1 27 27 11 8 1 38 4G IL 1 1 10 G 9 A 2 23 21 8 G 2 23 38 8 5 2 12 10 G 7 0 21 36 G
wore helped by a tendency in th o homo do- ipnco to hold the ball too long. Sovoral th ru s ts Avoro beaten back before Clitlicroe showed themselves an d fouls then stopped ■Jikoly raids, ono promising inoA'o by Milnor being chocked in th is way. A corner accrued from tho free kick,’ b u t tho ad van tag e was no t p i t t e d homo. Tho light was very poor and r a in Avas falling
pitilcs.sly a t th is stage. A shot' by Garstang was tlio best Clitheroc effort for a long time and tlioro Avas a g ro a t deal of scrambling. Evans centred behind Avhoii Jio got nAvay. ClitlicroG wore definitely recov'ering ami a f te r a sm a r t
pa.ssing bout between JCvuns and Milner, tho hall Avn.s touched to Heap Avho^ dolivorod a th ri llin g .shot which guA'e Colliiigo no t tho sliglitost ehaneb. A fow moments la te r. Heap skimmed tho post Avith another stro n g effort. A quick ru n by Himllo scorned c er ta in to produce a goal, b u t IVrarsdcn brouglit off a marvellou.s save. A p a r t from an occasional
bnr.st .bv Bacnp, th o Cnstloites wore noAV superior. 'Marsdcii saved from Schofield and s en t Evans aAvay. The winger’s eontro Avns mot by 'Williams bu t th e ball stuck in the mud giving Collingo time to recover and closir. Gnrstang avou a
fruitlo.ss corner and a t tho n ex t visit, Williams and I aa'o
Baeup s ta r te d in much sm ar te r stylo and
in tho mud. ISTarstlon mot an o th e r ugly s itu a tio n with supremo confidence. Clithcroo atta ck ed again, via tho r ig h t , and Williams notched a sixth Avith a Avcll-placed sliot. . A fu r th e r heavy .shower s en t tho spectators scurrying bu t tho players car ried on Avith unabated energy under appalling conditions. Collingo .saved a swift shot from Heap, and ho^ also tu rn ed a snrpriso .shot from
defenders Avent sliding
Williams round tho post for a fruitless corner.^ F in a l : •Clithoroo, G; Baoup Borough,* 2.
How iho Mon Playod.
playing,” said one spuctatur of tho players a t tho end of tho mutch. Certainly, tlioy Avero to bo symxiatiiised Avitli in having to operate under such conditions and i t is to thoir c red it th a t they showctl no loss in zeal ami th a t few gave any indication of Dayod temper. F o r tho la t te r fact, tho referee is en titled to congratulation, for Iio con trolled Llio game really well, his own good- humour infecting th e r iv a l teams. Clithoroo Avell tlesoi’A
“ JtiVery ono of them deserves ’Bo for ot his saves bordering on the miraculous
fa lte rin g in dofeiico soon a f te r Lho interval, i\
lar.sdou avus
had a hand in each of tho lirst three goals,- g e t t in g tlio la s t one himself with a good licader, and throughout tho afternoon he .showed power in defence ami a capncilv to semi the hall whoro i t oould best ho em ployed in a t ta ck . Ho plave<l stroiiglv to the very end and well deserved tho ctieers he received,
Play and Players.
^\>‘h^>«loy, Hall, Nicliolls; Evans, Alilner, A\illinms, Heap and (laratnng.
'rho teams wore as follows: Clitheroo: ’ ATarsdoii; B^'rne, Uoeilay:
H am s ( i i .) , Havics, Ashwortlij Dobbiu, Jiutlor, i l im l le , Seholield ami H a r r is (A.). i lo lo reo : Mr. J . Hargrouvos, Oswald-
Bacui) Borough: Collingo; K e r r , Uoylo;
Hindlc, who raced through onlj* to bo bustled oil’. Responding gainoly, Ulitheroo mado Jieadway a n d a judicious iniss b^- H a ll/ placed CJarslang in possession. Tho wingoiu h i t tho b ar vrith u ^ s ter lin g drive and'
twiaUo. Clithoroo wore quickly* challciigod bj*
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, grandly, first from Gnrstang and th en from Willinm.s, who hooked tho hall hoaulifully
b u t failed to surprise tho gonlkeener. Clitheroc’s four th goal was soon udded,
h u t t in s Avas easily gojb away. A storming shot from H a ll was superbly ,saA*o<l by Collingo and, soon nftenvards Evans secured a corner, which proved abnrtiA’O. ' Bnenp missed two likely, openings' ju s t boforo ,ihe interA’al G arstang then took a corner an d an oxcitmg tussle oiid(?(! in Bacup’s favour. Going through fo r - a pas.-, from Heap Williams Avns charged off the ball. J u s t before lialf-Umc. Dobbie ^ got uAvay .and snored a n e a t final, li-ia obltgne shat oltidimi
Mar.sden.^ H n lf - i in ^ : Clitlicroc, J ; Bncup Borough, 2.
AVilUaiUH feeding Evans, whoso :iccurato centre was bonded through by Heap. A l i t t le la te r , Heap hail to loavo th e field with a damaged ankle. n in d lo had h a rd lines Avith a crisp shot Avhicli s truck a do- fonder and bounced ovor tho bar. From tho corner, Roeday saved a scoring shot Avitli hi.s head. ' A' second corner ended in B u tle r n e t t in g for Bacup and' Heap then re tu rn ed . Another eornor foil to Bneu])
Aiilner th en scored with a fa s t shot which ontored tho n o t oil' an .oi>poncnt. This early success was most encouraging and the game was vorj' l i t t le oltlor -«wiiuu an o th e r well- directed i)uss hi' .Hall gave Williams a cinmeu of a .shot. The coiitro promptly accepted the oiiportnnity, scoring with a low drive into the corner of tho not. Baeui) thou look a tu rn , bu t wore never allowed to to s t Alarsdcn. - .During th o ir n ex t
vi.sit, however,^ .Uecduy missed his kick, le ttin g in Dobbic, whoso low shot was saved by Marsden. A sm ar t r ig h t wing move h*v Clitheroo produced a corner wliich, well placed by Evans, was headed into Iho n e t n e ar tho post by Hall, who tlius had a hand in all -Lho throo goals. Bacnp tried hard b u t Avero overplayed and Clithcroe continuoil to a t ta ck . A centro by .ICvans was nicely cleared by K e r r and then Evans, a h e r smartly side-stcpi>ing two opponents', shoe over. Dobbio go t across a^ good c entre ami A. H a r r is re tu rn ed it, Hindlo missing an easy chance with his head. A
fa.st shot by Butlor was b ril liant ly savcnl by
Mar.sdeli an d a f te r this Bncup interlude, Clitheroo oxt'utod s tern pressure, Collingo twice .saving
ITalh
' tan g showed speed ami craftiness, never lics itat ing to try. conclusions Avith tho redoubtable Kerr, ami usually boating him. Outs tanding for Bacup Avore Collingo,
A ’as .sound ami ofliciont. Gars-
Avho saA'otl many shots b r i l l ian t ly ; Davies Avho cleverly subdued Williams on many occasions; an d Dobbie, avIio gerous on tho r ig l it wing.
^ TO-MORROW’S MATCH. Clilheroo vis it BariioldsAvick to-morrow
.sional misldck. Rceday in p a r ticu la r had to cope with :i fa s t :ind cloA’c r Avinger ami he d e al t with hiin ofroctively. Tho Clitheroo hacks aro covering each other hotter now ami i t would ho a big -mistako to dis tu rb theiu. Tr ib u te has already been paid to Hall, Lho contrc-half, Avho played Avoll enougli to giA'o tho coinmilteo a real problem. Hall should cer tainly n o t ho
lo.st s ig h t of. Walmsley did much useful Avork ami Avas alwayi. reliahlo b u t Nicholls is n o t ye t .show ing his best form. Ho Avorkod hard hut is still lacking eonfidonco, and alloAved tho opposing forwards too much la titu d e . Williams led tho forwards Avith ra re en thusiasm and with a li t t le moro luck would huA'o had more th an Itis two goals. He is easily the best loader Clithoroo have had in recent yoar.s. ' The r ig h t Aving Avns im proved by tho incitisioii of jNlilnor, Avho jihiyod p re t ty football a t times and mado oiionings for Evans. 'I’lie la t te r responded gamely on occasion bu t ho, too, has yot to roach tho s tan d a rd of liis e a r l ie r associa tio n Avith the club, orion neglecting cluuices. to centro u n t i l too late. Heap was strong, vigorous ami direct throughout, supplying “ punch ” to tho a t ta ck . Ho go t a coiiplc o i'linc goals and
de.sorvcd them for his AVork all through A
s ta te of the ground, may say of an ocea- forgotling tlio
’cd to Avin, in spile of tomiiorary again b r il lian t in goal_, several
and his an tic ip at io n b eing excollont. Tlio backs did well. Loo, Avhatevor some of tlie hypercritical spectators,
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE. GoaLj.
AVaddiiigton Low Moor Catholics
Avitli ti low shot.
P arish Church ........ .... 5. 3 2 0 02 14 0 AVhnlley ............... .... 5 2 2 1
Billington .............. .... 4 4 0 0 20 9 8 Congregationaiists
................. .... 5 4 , 1 0 23 .9 8 .. 8 3 3 0 33 32 8
........ .... 7 6 1 0 23 18 12 ................ .... 6 4 1 1 33 17 9
P. AV. L. D.
F..A.Pta.
C hatbum Atliletie .. .... 0 2 4 0 17 24 4 Mount Zion ............. .... 7 2 5 0 15 35 4 Hurs t Green ............... .. 7
To19 0
Chathurn Langho
............... .... 4 1 3 0 14 00 2 ................... .... 0 0 5 1 12 24 1
T 5 1 13 19 3 LAST SATURDAY’S RESULTS.
xWiidiliuglmi, 3 ; Cliutburii Atlilutio, 0. xCoiigicgiitionnlists, 8 ; Mount Zion, U. xlmiiglio, 2 ; Billington, 3. xH iirs t tirooii, 0 : Catholics, 2. AVIialley v. I.o\v: Moor. Abaiulonod.
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On th a t occasion the Catholics led by 2—0, an d the ro-jilay lu s t S a tu rd ay shav thoiii Aviu by the same margin. Conditions Avero of th e A'llest, b u t -tho vLsitors ad ap ted them selves b e tte r, playing tho 0^)011 game and shooting from every
pos.siblo angle, Avhoreas tho Greoii clung to close iiiotfiods, ti*ying to Avalic tho hall through. On a Avatcrloggod pitch these tactics proved unavailing. .IhilshnAv scored th o lii’s t goal Avith a poAVor- Bolton had scored splcii-
first met, a montli ago tho iiiatch avus abandoned through a mishap Avhich resulted 111 a hrokou leg foi* ouo of tho Grcoii players.
HURST GREEN v. CATHOLICS. A\ lion H u r s t Green and Clithuroe Catholics
the s ta r t Lauglio
pre.ssod and ChadAvick, the homo outside loft, grazed tho u p r ig h t Avitli a fine shot. Tho visitors pressed hu t missed sovoral scoring chances tlirough poor inurk.s- niunship. After midfield play, Billiugton attacked^ ami from a pass^ from tho loft wing. AAaring opened the visitors” account. Tlio lead AA'as short-lived, Chadwick securing and* coiaploting a fine ru n <Ioaa'u the Aving by boating AinsAvorth Avilli a high shot. Tho teams Avore Aory ovoiily matclied, Jaingho perhaps liaving u s lig h t advantage, hub both sots of forwards missed chancc.s. H a rd in g
I lu y c d a t Langlio in heiiA'y ra in . From
homo halves merely cleared and ono of tho
vi.siLors got tlic ball, Avith the re su lt th a t tlie Avorlr liad to bo done all oA'er again. Still, the Green forAvnrds Avero no t blameless Allowing for tho Avot ball they ought to
lOxcopt on r a re
occn.sioiis tlie
O’Neill, Scott, an d Bolton Avoro sprightly, an d ju s t a yard or tAvo fa s te r th an tlie op posing halv'cs. O’NciU and T. Bolton, the J'cspcctivc ’koepors, lmndlo<l tho ball avoII in difiicult conditions. Tho visitors are a good team and deserved to Avin. AVith more connexion hetAveon lialvos and forAvnrds, H u rs t Green huA'o th e making of an o.xccllont eleA'en, h u t th e forAvnrds >must got more feeding an d support. J . Hall, another H u rs t Green junior , nnido a creditable debut, .and one is glad to see th e youngstor.s
luu'o scored on moro th an one occasion. ANAiodu’o rth an d Thoriibcr, th e Catholics* hacks, AA'ere quite us good as tho homo pair, though no t having so much to do.
S.
(•oming along to lielp a shortage of plavers. F in a l :
Catholics, 2 ; Tfurst Green, 0.
h u rs t ponimunily Avho kindlA* refereed the game in tho absence of tlio Deaguo ofTioinl.
WADDINGTON v. CHATBURN ATHLETIC.
was reallv d an
v^yil!iams, Heap and
Gnr.slang. ^ T!»o “ g a t e ” on S a tu rd ay amounted to only C20, tlie decline being due, to the
the Lancasliiro Ju n io r Cup competition. Tho Castloitos havo been forced to make tAvo :iUorations in tho loam Avhich Avon so ecmvincingly on S aturday. Neitlior Hall nor jUilncr is eligible to play an d th e ir places Avill ho taken by Bruce ■ T^ingworth and Gartside respectively. The team Avill tiiere- fore h e :
Jfar.sdon • Byrne, Roedny; Walms ley. Longworth, Nicholls; Evans* Garlside,
•atrocious AA'cathor. Tho cominiUco Avisli ’to ■make i t clear, hoAVOver, th a t this figure Avill not carry them tlirough. Tf tho UA'crugc “ g a t e ” is not oonsiderably higher than .C20, tho club Avill ho forced to p a r t Avitli many of th e ir playor.s.
Hour Avas hold on
Wedne.sday. *rho .speaker Avas th e R oa' . 1*. S . Johnson, B .A . . United
lUetliodi.st Alini.slo’r, uho>e helpful and practical addross Avas eagerly listened to amt much appreolatod.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. *rho Aveekly meeting o f th e Wtumm’s 'Bright
Wright.- who also presided.
wore afterwards served and nltogother a liappy afternoon Avas .spent.
ST. DFNA'S’ HOMF.
Tho folloAving gifts Imi'c boon received with th a n k s :— Mrs. Smithson, cakes; Vicar of I ’cmlloton Church, f ru i t and vegetables; A I'^riond. c lothing; ATr^. Colwell, rab b it pic: A Fr iend, sausage; Air, S. Wahnsloy, ;CJ 8s. Odi. from Cainp Box; Alr.s. Hilton, box of biscui ts; Ali.'Js Smithies, Jam; A Fr iend, lo 'cad ; Mils A. Higson, elothing; Worslon Alission Council, eggs, f ru i t amt A'ogetables; Afr. Walker, q u an tity of bacon: CHtheroo Homing Society, te a and .sugar.
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CGNGREGATIONALISTS v. MOUNT ZION.
rasembling n quagmire and for a fow minutes both teams lioundored about in tho. mud Avit^iont d oing anything of importance. In the fir,4D organised a t ta ck , Alnnsdeii Avoiit down on the hnine I’ig h t an d p u t across :i high centre Avhicli Hibble misjndgorl and allowcil to go oA'cr tlw hue. Mount Zion rotul iatod, :ind Dixon h i t tho crosshar Avitli Featfiehl bi*ulen. , Tho Congrogntibnalisl« Avere tho more organised eleven and 'f rom an j iU a ek on iho loft, TToclpkinson scored th o ir second'gdal. A fu r th e r a t ta ck hv tlio homo le f t saw Denhv p u t llio hall across to Maisdou, wlio Avas fonlod in ilie nrea. Tho ic sn l tan t penalty avjls taken hv AA^. Anhiu; who mado no mistake. A fnr tlior home a t ta ck . saAv :i .second ponallv gained, as th e re su lt of h a n d l in g ' Iia* TT.' Tomlin son. This time, lYl^dgkinsom boat Hibblo
The visitors kicked off on a ground
'I’lie .soloist was ATrs.
.Rofre.shmonts
(S a tu rd ay ) , to play in tho second round of
wide. There Avas as ye t l i t t le to choose hotwoen llio teams, though both sides
mis.sod iiumcroii.s clianco.s of scoring. FolloAviug an a t ta ck on the left, AVaddington Avoro awardoil a free kick, from Avliich 3'. Altham appoarcnl to score a perfectly logitiinato goal. F o r some reason the leferce dis allowed tho point, though not Avithont jiro- te st froin iho home pIayoi*s. Half-time: Waddington, 0; C h atb n n i Atlilotic, 0. Tho AVaddinglon fonvards oiionod the
tiio liar. {^linger mndo^ no mistake frotn, tlio
ro.sultant kick..
missed his hack', to let in Smitli, Avho ran through to phn.’o tho hall avoII out of F ran k - laiid’s reach. 'I’lils reverse .seemed to p u t new life into the A'isitor.s, and they also took a tu rn in a t ta ck in g h u t tho AYaddingtou defence came througli Avith flying/ colours, ami gradually tho home to:im assorted ilieir su p er io n ly . Another goal came to AA'addington as tho result of a iienalty, Avhon following another hot a t ta ck on tho A'isitors* goal. A
the Athlolie fiill-haek, A
clear case for a penalty, b u t the roferco, hoAVOA'or, gaA’C tho kick
ju.st on th e lino, and Dugdalc placed th e liall well in the goalmontli for Smith to fu r th e r increase th» lead. F in a l : AVaddingten, 3 ; Chn’tb u ru Athletic, 0.
.liist hoforo th e close. Bishop Avas th read in g his Avay through when ho Avas brought clown hv L. Frankl.'ind.
sealed iho Athletics’ fate, and up to th e finish they aa'cvo
mainly on th e
dofcn.si\'o. I t appeared to bo a
’ilson fisted out from under 'I'his goal ]>raetically
second half Avith moro s j i ir i t :ind
dn.sh than wluit they had shoAvn d u r in g tlio whole of the first period, and soA’cral lino shots, par- lioularly one from Bishop, deserved a ho tter fa te tlnm llioy got.. . \ t length porsistnnee gained its veu-ard, Avhen follouing a liot a t ta ck , Wilson,
successes with a c ap i tal victory ovor Chat- burn Athletic. The game openo<l in a slight drizzle Avhicli made conditions un-, pleasant for both players and spectators alike. Neither side could sett le down for ft timo, there being much niinless kicking, Imt a t length the homesters s ta r te d a promising inoveinont on tho rig h t , Avhicli ended Avith Smith sliooting ovor th e bar. A similar moA-oment a t the other end also came to nought through A. Fran k ln n d sliooting
Waddingtoii maiiiLuincd thoir sequenco of Thaiiic.s are tendered to ono of tho Stony-
didly, an d Scott go t tlio second, folloAving a nice combinod niovonient. There avus notliing wrong Avith tho Green’s dofenco, H . Bolton a n d Embloy playing superbly. The hah’os, too, Avoro quick a n d pOAVcrfiil, b u t—and i t Ls a big but—they aro dclorior- a t i i i g . in to ii^ero dofonders. They' sliould lake tho lesson from th e Catholics’ halves Avho invariably passed tlio ball to one of llio fonvards.
tiio homo touiiK tr ied h a rd to increase th e ir score, bu t tlio visiting defence hold out. Lnngho hud most of tlio closing . x>luy hu t i t Avas tluj visitors who Aveiit ahead, Alauds- ley scoring from Avhat apponrod to ho an ollsido position. Langho pressotl Imrd to tho end in a grout effort to equalise. F in a l ; Billington UoA'crs, 3 ; Lnngho, 2.
Haydock. Both teams did'^AA'cll u nder the prevailing Aveather conditions.
H H
CLITHEROE PARISH CHURCH v. J. & S. LEAVERS’ SPORTS CLUB.
play Avhen a misunderstanding in tlio P a r ish dofenco alloAvcd Le:ivers to tak e llie load. Tho home team quickly responded Avith an equalizer by Roberts, a n d almost immedi ately th e same player p u t liis side ahead with a goal from Slingor’s centre. Tlio P a r ish made fu r th e r progress as tlio result of an oblique shot by DoAvhnrst, an d a n e at hook by \ \’nlker. I lalf -time: P arish Church, 4 ; .). S. LeaA'ers, 1.
under A'cry difiicult conditions. The home team quickly took conimand of tho game, an d i t a
a ’us quite ag ain st tho ru n of tho
match, as althoiigli bouton five times lie k ep t goal splendidly. TIu> home dofonco was rarely troubled, and tlio haU’es played Avell. Tho forwards combined avoII ami AA'oro alto g e th er too s trong for tho A
tirely confincHl to the visitors’ half, an d only b r il lian t keeping by Miisson, an d
re.soluto tackling by tho r ig l it full-back avoided a. nuieh lioavier score. Tlio only goal in tlio second Imlf Avns a Iiondor by Sliuger from a centre by DoAvhurst. F in a r : P arish Church, 5 ; .I.Ak S. Leavers, 1. IMusson was undoubtedly th e hero of the
’is iting defence. —
( WISWELL BEAT ALTHAM COLLIERIES.
(Accrington Amateur League.) The spongi* n a tu re of tho tu r f , A’hich A
sidcvs played tho ojien game, AA'ith AVisAvoll liftA'ing ra th e r tho betto r of tho exchanges. Rub tho forAvards finished badly or they
made hall ciintrol difiicult, gre a tly afi'ected this g:ime Avilli Altliam Collorios Avhich avus played a t AVisAvell on Satu rd ay . Both
‘iiiigliL havo scored much sooner Uiau tlioy did. Tho Althnm ’keeper Avas early a t Avork; bu t the first half Avas avcU adA'ancixl m-o T. L oaa' (insido-vight) Avorked p:ist tlic visiting doionce to draAv tho custoaiau and shoot into th e empty goal.
I t a’us the a
son poAS’crIcss to iutciwoue. The la t te r made a b r i l l ian t .sjia’O ju s t before the in te rv a l and f ru s tra te d a dotormlno<l a t tem p t to got on level terms. H a lf-tim e:
re.sumcd, and for a time iho visitors had more ol tho play. Danger th re a ten ed re peatedly, bu t the home dofonco licld out strongly. Tt was a pOAvorful clearance AA'hieh enabled fho homo forAvards to conccnlratc on th e Altham goal, Avhich T. Driver pene tra te d . Tho centro-forAA’ard managed tlie “ l ia t- tr ic k .” and though AUham got through a second f,iino, \VisAvoll wont fu r tlu ’r ahead tlirough W. H a ll to Avin hv 0—2.
Rain Avns falling heavily a’Iioii the game
AA''iswell, 2 ; Allham, 1. a
(Other Grimlleton news bn page 8.) GRINDLETON.
d:ites of tho Girls’ Friendly Society, for the purpose of providing noAv curtain’s for tho scliool, an onjoyahle Avhist drive wa.s hold in tlio S t . Ambrose School on F r id ay night. Ton tables Avero in
n.se and the. successful players AAcre:—Taidies: 1, Mrs. ,T, Ocldic; 2, iUiss Bilshorough ; consol»tion, Mrs. Holgato. Gontloinon : 1, Mr. J . Buller.; 2, Mrs. Lang (playing ns a g en tlem an ) : consolation, ^Ir. W. Holgftto.
operations in oonnoxion w'ii.h Guv I'^iiAA’lces Dav. . T h e 'le c tu re .proAro’.l intorer.ting :ind, instiiielivo. and Avas Avnrthv of a Inrgor. audience.
aiispiee.s of tho British and Foreign Bible Snciet.v, ft Inntorn lecture was given in 'th e Clinrch ■ School on AVcflnasday oA'cning. by tho Rev. iL \ K.
Afar.sdon. th e AA'cst A’’ork- slure d is tr ic t .secretary, Avho deal t Avith “ B i l /e in Alosopotamin.” Tho A’’icar (Rev*. E. N. Livc'^e.v) presided o\'or an ettomlance w'liich was not ns ]:irgo a.s had been expected, proliahlv on account of
LANTERN LECI'URE.—Under tho . ’ : AA’l i lS T DRlAUil.—/Arr.angod hv th e candi- RIMINGTON.
tained Dmvnliam Tl. in a re tu rn billiard matcli :\t^ the Memorial In s t i tu te on. Alon- <lay evening. Scores: Rimiliglon.
•lOO R.. S agar ... ion .T. -SVilson ...
1.00 B. Rich .*...
TOO .1. S agar ... 101) C. Yen ....... \V. Lindlev
—
... B. Jackson 4G 431
... H. M a r t in 82 ... W’. Briggs 100 . W. Rcnolds r " S. • Richmond 93
.P. AV. Sh arp 53 Downham TI. >—0 0 0 —< —
*u-gontin.a lias a t present 21,300,414 acres • nivlor Avheat, 7.390,873 acres u nder flax,
colonist, has d ied a t Adolaidc, aged 103. Born in Dovenshiro, she Avas taken to Australia a t tho age of ten.
3,036,102 acres u nder oats, and 1.411;852 acres u n d e r barley. Mr.s. SiA'amo. tho oldest Anstralinii
BlfjLlARD AfA’l’C ir . •— RImington en te r BEST BREAK.
T. Allen (Downhain) ................... —
NE.K3’ AVEEK’S GAMES. Ormo League.
Moor l.uuo V. Grindleton Catholics V. AA^addingtoii Clitheroo AA’oslcyans v. Congregational.^;
Parish Cliurcli v. Dowuliam Grindloton v. ^loor Lane Waddington v. CiUholic.s CongrogationaH v, CliHicroe
AW-.Iey.ati.- Chnthurn Church v. AVhnlloy
AVc.sleynn-^
Sunday School League. i^K-NDGETON.
word of t l ‘.<nr success in gaming th ird }uc.:o a t Islington Dairy Show in tlio bottled fn n t .section.
Hie Women’s In s t i tu te have just jcceivca . ■
same player Avho jus t ufterAA'iirds p u t liis side fu r th e r ahe:id Avitli a n e a t shot. This smccess Avas no t long-lived, hoAVover, as, in th e ir n ex t ra id , Altlmin’s in s id o 'le f t shot higli into tho riglit-hami corner, with Thonqi-
^ Play .Ml th e second half Avas almost en This match Ava.s played a t GoosobuLl.‘'> a'cio best served by H a rd in g an d
first, tho home team having practically all tho game, although L. Tomlinson imndo onu or two good a l lem p ls fo r tho visitons. AA*. Anbiii added the iifth and s ix th goals and Hodgkiusou a scA'outh. ToAvards tho end, H a r r is scored tho eig h th goal for tho homo team. This ended tlio scoring although tlio A'isitors’ g oaldnul many close slnu’cs. F in a l :
Congrogationali.sts, 8 ; Mount Zion, 0. F o r th e visitor.s, L. Tomlinson was ou t s tan d in g , A’h ils t Dennett, and Pres ton did
l i t t le in ilie picluro and iho interval eanre with tho home team leading 4—0. Tho second half A
A ’ns very similar to tlio
: r ig h t th an ho has been doing on tho left, whilst Denby Avns good on tho opposite
ISlarsdeii played b e t te r on tho
Aviug. AV. Aiihin nnule a very crwlitnhlo d eb u t ns centre-forAvard. LANGHO V. BILLINGTON ROVERS
Avoll in ft dofonco th a t Avas continiinlly under p re s su re ,«' Tho home dofcnco luul a com para tiv e ly easy time, Avhilst all llio forwards did Avell.
A iUount Zion Avero very HEYES 4 JL J • •—. —1 BEATEN BY LEADERS.
CALDERSTONES CREDITABLE DISPLAY.
p u t Billinglon ahead Avith terrific sliot irom sh o r t range. Soon a f te r tho re s ta r t , AVorden p u t tlio teaniB level Avith a good goal a n d for a Avhilo
victory. Tho victors Avero much th e fa s ter and cleverer side, an d revealed superior methods to tho homo team.
Caldor.stoncs played tlio same team as th a t which defeated titanhill hist AA'oek. Teams: Calderstones : B a r r e t t ; Wilkin-son and !Mcl)onaId; W h ittak er , Duxhury aiulJFostor;
S a tu rd ay Avlieii tlioy Avoro a t iiomo to Bolton "Wanderers ‘‘ A ” team, Avho, thi.s season, havo nob sustained a single defeat. Heiwy ra in fell d u r in g tho match, making the ground very slippery an d m i t ig a i in g good football. Tlie first half Avas fairly ovouly contested, the visitors crossing ov'cr Avith a tAA'o goals to one lend, AUci’AA'ards tlioy added Iavo fu r t l ie r goals to th e ir to ta l Avith- ou t reply from tlio liome team and, all things considered, a
Calderstones surrendered both points on a ’cto well AA'ortiiy of their Note Addross:
T o p o f M O O R L r A N B G l i t h e r o e
WEST LANCASHIRE LEAGUE SUNDAY SCHDOL BILLIARDS.. LAST SATURDAY’S RESULTS.
ORME LEAGUE.
xBIftckburn itOA'crs A, 7; Lancaster T xh'leetAvood AA^.A’., 2; Burnley A, 2. xBurnoldsAvick 1’. A*^., 8; Preston N. E. A, xBick, Kerr’s Re«., 2; DarAvon Reserve, xBolton AVands. A, 4; Caldorstones, 2. xChorloy UesciTO, 7; Breightmot, 4.
H., o. League Table Up-to-date:— CatIioHc.s
2\Ioor. Lane .............. Chatburu Church . Grindleton
Waddington
............. ........
Clitheroe Wevsleyan: I’urish Ciiui'ch ...... Congrcgntioimlists
..........
5 4 0
P . 5
4 4 2 3 5 4
5
2 i
1 1
0
CONGlUiJGATiONALlSTS v. WADDINGTON.
100 J . Fell ............................ T. Hayliurst 60 100 I I . Peatfield ...................... A
95 F. Dugdalo ............. ?.......... .1. Slater U)0 50 Handicap
*^. Woolf 97 Ilandicnp 50
A
100 J . Hayes ............ KX) 3j . Fran id u n d ... 1(X) IT. Jlolgato ......
1(H) E. IloAvard ........
KX) E. Ilorsfiold .... 75 IT.
AVil.son .........
iUnyho, F. Hayton, Haydock, E. Hay to u and
DuAV.son. Bolton Wanderers
Walker an d C o tte rill; Horridge, Leylaml and Banks ; Sliamiikin, Bihliy, Higlmni, Taylor and llimmor. Bolton had tho helto r of tho opening o.x-
“ A ” : Chureli;
Avero good a tta ck e rs Avith Cross, Afurray and Hilton Llio best of tho defenders. Tlio visitors a
F o r tho nemo team, CluulAvick and AVordon r ig h t , hub his centre Avas n o t improved upon,
changes and Horridge came n e ar Avith a long shot. Tho visitor.s k ep t up tho prc-ssure and Highnm honde<l through a corner taken on llio r ig h t .
ftfayho got aAvay on the home
and a t tho ^ other end. Shannikiii tAvice couin^d behind. Tho homo goal had nurroAV
c.scapo AA'hon McDonald
mi.skickcd and Bibby shofc po s t B n r ro t t , only to see tho ball s tick in tho mud on th o goal lino and th e
cii.stodiau rocov'ored and clonre<L T aa'o
liOAVcA'or an d B a r ro l t did well to clear on .soA'cral occasions. A foAV minutes hoforo tho interval Highum scored a secoiul goal from a centre by Shannikin.
H.alf-timc: Bolton Wanderers A, 2 ; Caldorstonos, 1.
from Dawson an d E . Hnyton Avore saved in b r i l l ian t fashion by Church and E. Haytoii shot into tho aide not with an open goal to aim a t . Eventually Caldorslonos (l«‘sorvo<lly secured an equaliser for F, Haytoii rushixl into tho not a centre from DuAA’Son. Bolton Avoro very dangerous
Tho Second Half.
doAvn in a body and although B a r ro t t 1 inilsed one shot, Rimmer n e tted from the rebound. Tho visitors attacked timo and time uguiii bu t the hoiiio defence played Avell. in ono of Calderslones’ I'oav raids, DuAvson niado poor use of an oxcollenb op- liorluuity, Bibby finished off a splendid ru n Avilh a poAverful shot th a t shaved tho upriglit, Tliero Avero some inte re s tin g cn- eountors hetAveuii McDonald a n d Shanuikin, and tlio honours Avero fairly oA'eii. Once Avhen th e , outside r ig h t triumphed BarroLb brought off :v really b r i l l ian t siu'o. iioltoii added to th e ir load Avhen Bibby a f te r a gootl ru n , concluded Avitli a shot t l ia t gave B a r ro t t no cliunec of saving. Caldorstoncs became completely disorganised and seldom thoir fonvarcLs go t p a s t the half-Avay lino. On Olio occasion Avhon they d id so, F , Hayton headed ju s t over. Bolton dominated to tlio end and AA'ere Avell Avorth thoir victory. F in a l : BoU'Oii Wanderers A, 4 ; Calderslonos, 1. Opposed to a team obviously superior in
Immediulely on resuming, Bolton went
th e pace and AAoro defending stubbornly for the g re a te r portion of the second lialf. Barrotti gave a good all round display in goal an d he Avas avoU covcrwl by a capable p a ir of backs, although !^^cDonaId Avas in- clinod to bo reckless. Duxbury Avas Avoak a t centre-lmlf and Foster Avns tho pick of tho lino although W h i t tak e r played a sound game. Tho forAvards never got going d u r ing th e Avholo afternoon an d l i t t le Avas scon of tho tAA’o Haytons. Mayho mado good use of Avhat few opportuni ties ho rccci\'cd an d in the first hair gob across some p re t ty centres. Tho visitors had :i s trong dofonco Avitli
every d ep a r tm en t Calderstones played pluckily in tho first h a lf hu t could no t stay
Clmreli and Jlorridgi^ outs tan d in g and in tlio f ro n t ran k Highani AA'as o\'or a source of danger. Sliaiinikin revealed sovornl clever trick s h u t sconied a l i t t le fr ightened of McDonald.
TO-MORROW’S MATCHES.
Catholics A'. Whalley. A. Bonnctl. Chatburn a'. Langiro. T . Eaton. Low Moor V. IMount Zion. T. Walsh. Thirst Green \’. Billinglon. W. Bemnaii. Rarlsli ( ’hurcli v. Congrogationalists. G. AUham.
FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENCE Reports of S a tu rd ay ’s games which do no t
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rno.sdny.s cannot bo p r in ted . Sovoral eorre.sppndonis are .sending iiuicli too long reports.
own by Avriting sh o rte r accounts of the matches.
" ’ill save our time and thoir roach 0, Market-place before noon on shots soo
93 TL S. Mamlon . 75 Handicap
CHATBURN CHURCH v. MOOR LANF. 63 E. Cockshutt ...
.. AA'. Hitohin 100 ...... 0 . Porter 35 ...... R. Cavill CiT, .......... A. Hall 00 AVaddicar 63
.... J . Pa rk e r 73 ....... J . S later 100
AV. Roliinson 100 Handicap lOO 73L
.PARISH CHURCH v. OATHOLIU-;.
100 R. Blcazard ................ G. H, Byrne 99 37 H. C. Pyo ......................... J . Jackson lOO
100 J . Pnrkingfon ................. AV. BalshaAv 49 78 E. HniAVood ...... .............. J . AA'iuekloy 100 82 R. Sharpies .....'.............. J . Batshaw 100 74 S, S co tt .................. : .............. J . Ward lOO 44 H, KnoAvlos ..................... F. Pollard 100 00 F . Lofthouso ................
581 — -
J . Jaclcsou (Catholics) '
•—-♦t-3C3«» - SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE.
Chatimrn Church ....... DoAvnliam ................... Congrogatioiialists A
Clitheroo Wosleyans .. Moor I.:ino .....................
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100 S. Jone.s ...... 1(X> J . Ford ........ 100 E. llunvood 59 .1. Bock ........
KX) .1, Bevv'shcr , 76 E. AVebster . 75 ITniKljcup
100 J . Wliittaker 34 T. :Motca!f ..
744
100 T. Allen ........... 100 J . AVhitt.aker .. 1 (K) E . .F ra n k la n d 100 J . SlXMlCO ...... 100 Ifandicnp 825
100 A. Pearce ...... GO AV. Todd .........
CATMOMCS V. 100 F . Hall
100 H. Spencer __ 82 R. T'rankhuui
100 R.
Huteliin.sou 63 W. AVinckley . 02 J . Jackson ... 75 R.
Jnino.son ... 75 Handicap
81 J . AVrigIcy .... 741 WADDTNGTON v. CONOR EG ATIONALISTS.
100 AV. Lawson ..................... A’. Kenyon S2 * Handicap 7->
100 AA''. Hiirri.'son .............................. ,1. 1 nco 92 50 Handicap '
779 ——HH *— '
GIHNDLETON v. AVHALLEV avt:st .f .y a n s .
100 TT. Snn'illov ... 100 T. AVI!kiir-on SO^V. Green ...... 100 F. Cowell
100 Handicap 790
100 AV. Blcazard 53 AW Pres ton ...
160 C. Ja
ck.son . .. i7 t l . Ainsworth
...... 769 'I'O
............ U. Clarke -J3 ............. E. Clarke 109 AV. O. ChaUnirn .n")
.......... E. Siddeo 96 .......... T. Holden KX)
.... J . Stevenson 63 ITaiulicaii 100 76S
........ AV. S|>oncc .sL ............T. SiniMison 160
too .1. Diigdsile ......................... ,T. Stones 02 100 R . Jackson ...................... 3’. Ingliam 0.‘J SI T. Oddie .................................. T. Clark UK) 97 E. Harrison .............................. E. Allen 100 100 J . l lo n l
51 Smitli ......................... T. Ridsdnli' 160
..................... IT. ISfarsdou 6'"> A
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100 C. Sharp ......... G5 T. Todd .........
AVhal ley A’
e.sloya ns ... Grindleton
Parish Cliurcli A
............... ............
A ’nddington
r^caguo Table Ui>-to-dftto:—_ Oaiholics
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5 3 5 5 5 5
5
4 1 4
3 2
5 0 n
2 0
2 G 2
0 1
3 3 3 5
6 t
5 0 JUN c’l i a i i c H .
... H. Holguto 73 H. Cockshutt 100
...... T. Bacon 91 ...... J . AVilaon 90
... IJ. N u t te r 78 .. G. Morsfiold 100 Handicap 75 793
DOAVNTIA.AI v, CLTTHKROE AVESLEYANS. Tj. P arl:er
►HH*— PARISH CHURCH.
................... T. P a rk e r 100 .................. S. Ragiuill 38 .................... C, P a rk e r 100 ........ T. O. Bradsliaw 53 .................. I I . Hallow.s 63 ................... J . Broolcs 91 ........ AV. Parkington 50 H:indicnp KX) 670
................... *P. Hudson .59 ............ AV. Calvcrloy 100 ................. P . Norman 58 ............... A*". Samixson 100 ................ T. Brigp, 80
607
AV. Billington 88 ............ F. 1x50 100
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p. w . L. Pt.H. 5 5
11} 3 3
1
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Handicap 75 823
HIGHEST BREAK. ................ 70 Silencer 100
95 T. S tirz ak c r ..................... R. Hanson 100 76 W. T u rn er ..................... H. Jackson 100 97 G. AVoo<lA\'ortli ............ W. Ikiotliinaii 100 ■ 58 G. Deiihy ......................... AV. Bond 100 46 T. Coates .................... J , Hargreaves 100
wli
L. PU. 0
2 2I
1 2
4
10 s
4 3 1 A O' •3 a l l
R(
............... E. Sampson 100 ............... R. Houlkor 100 ..................... E. Ecelci 100
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