•t'-t (TEN) season period. We inviie you to seo our :Windowe as a reiiabie yuide to the value w( offer INTER^T YOQ! J


LAST S/.TUR WEST


ill t It


LANCASHIRE COMBINATION. Tlayd W. L.


Darwcn ..29.


Accrington Real. .28. Hectwood ...'...2 7 .


w.


'Southport Res. . .31'. Chorlcy ...... ...29. South Liverpool. .24. Barrow Reserve. .28. Clilhetoe Marine . . . . J . . . . .2 5 . Morecamho........26. Lancaster Town..28. Bacup Borough..20. Leyland Motors..25. Great Harwood. .27. New Brighton Rea.28. Prescot Cables.... 29 Horwich R.M;I...28 Rossendale United 28 Droylsden


27


Rochdale Reserve 29 Northern Nomads 2'i


m •i j; ; Goals D. F. A.Pts.


,18.. 7 .. 4..68..42..40 16.. 5 .. 7..08..37..39 18.. 6.. 3..77..46..39 16.. 8.. 7..73..62..39 16.. 8 .. 6..90..65..37


.17.. 6 .. 1..75..32..35 15.. 10.. 3..63..58..33


,13.. 7.. 6..82..52..32 .14.; 8 .. 3..75..56..31 11.. 8.. 7..02..46..29


.12..12.. 4..65..73..28 .10..10.. 6..44..40..26 0 .. 8..11..51..67..23


9 . . 13.. 5..52..77..23 7 . . 8 ..


6 . . 7 . . 7 . . 5 . . 5 . .


14.. 7..48..69..21 17.. 4..52..87..20


16.. 7..54..69 16.. 5..60..89


range, he; was pushed In the back by Parker, the! referee immediately award­ ing a penally. Chatburn took the kick himself, but shot straight at the goal­ keeper, ' He got a second chance when the ball rebounded to the right of the goal! but again Frostlck was In the way of : the ball. Subsequently Clltheroe beselged the visitors’ goal and with the slightest luck would have Increased their lead; In spite of the fact that Wrlgley was not very effective on the right wing. A second goal came Clltheroe’s way when Kitchen and Chatburn took the ball down the left and when the,centre for­ ward neatly placed the ball across the goalmouth.^ Thomas was In position to beat Frostick. ! Clltheroe had a piece of luck when their defence blundered and Peterson hit: Simpson’s legs with a shot which seemed certain to, score Twice Thomas headed In, but Frostlck saved well.' Near the interval Clltheroe played beautifully and were unlucky not


to Increasg their lead. Half-time., : CUtheroe|2. Liverpool Marine 0,


1 9 ..1..53..81..16 19.. 3..47..102.


LAST SATUIIDAY’S RESULTS;


hBarrow,Reserve, 2 ; AccringtonReserve,!- Marine,,5j’ ACiitlieroe, 4. ADarwen, 4 j New Brighton Reserve, 1. AGrcat Harwood) 3 j Horwich R.M.I., 1. Droylsden,,!; AMorccambe, 0. Prescot Cables, 4'j ARossendale United, 2. ASouthport Reserje, 2 ; Chorley, 0. ALeyland Motors, :i; Northern Nomads, 0. ^


i -*' First Home Defeat.


CLITHEROE LOi AFTER LEADING BY FO^R GOALS.


one! It was lost on Saturday In one of ' the most' amazing games ever seen at


g Clitheroe's, proiid home record has


Shaw Bridge. It seemed hardly possible, at one stage of the game, that the first home defeat was to be Infilcted, for Clltheroe iwere winning by four clear goals! And yet, I defeated they were. Liverpool Marine showed wonderful


staggering fashion the Marines, took ter of an hour they were on level terms! command'of the game. Within a quar-^


Indeed, CUtheroe went further ahead. With a score In tl elr favour of four, goals to nil, there was every prospect of an; other siibstanth 1 ' victory. But In


c There was no suggestion of any radical f. hange in the garde when play resumed;


'Clltheroe’s! defeifce, wd the vMtors pressed again to [take the lead. Then try as they would, CUtheroe could not not shake off their opponents’ grip on the game, and; in thelend, they had to admit defeat before their own supporters. There was an element of,luck ih which


These ghaltetlni blows demoralised


19.. 6..58..92..15Within I two minutes of resuming, 13


i Clltheroe Go Further Ahead, I


• ■ '


Clltheroe. went further aRead. Thomas made a good effort to get through down the middle, but was dlspossed, the ban bouncing off a defender to Allen who passed to Wrlgley. Though tackled by Parker, Wrigley managed to get In a shot which was, deflected out of Frostlck s reach. Chatburn,' Thomas, and Akers, alii made good efforts to add to Cllth­ eroe’s lead in the next quarter of an hour and the Marine: goalkeeper had a very busy time.; Garvey wasted a good opper- tunlty at!the opposite, end by shooting


'^AU’


which Chatburn j headed back Into the goalmouth and Thomas gained possession to! score! Clltheroe’s fourth goal. A remarkable change then came over the game, the Marine scoring four'goals in a Quarter !of an hour. This Was accom pushed mainly [through White’s ex deptlonal turn of speed and direct meth ods. The!first ghal was a simple affair. When l^ t e centred Irom near the corner flag. McDobald standing near goal kicked against a defender and aUowed Garvey tolturn the ball out of Marsdens reach from close range. In another raid Peterson hit the! bar.. Soon afterwards


ength kitchen put across a centre


a fine run, by Mffilte led to a which Garvey headed back into the goalmouth. Marlden was decleved for a moment but sufcceeded In pouncing on


powers of recovery. In the first half they were overplayed and were fortunate to be on^ two goals In arrears at half­ time, particularly as Clltheroe had missed apenaltyj"!


CUtheroe’s defence in a tangle, Wmte got'away ,again] and from hte centre Webb put Marliie In fr.ont. Clitheroe appealed In valnjthat White was offside when Peterson slipped the ball back to him near the cmer flag. In the last few minutes, CUtheroe tried hard to get on level .terms ind both Thomas and Wrlgley I missed gqod chances. An .equal­ iser semeed Ukeiy more than once, but Marine’s defenceLheld out.. Final ■ i Liverpool Marine 5. CUtheroe 4,_


the ball and holding it In hlS arms whUe surrounded by Marine players. ( The referee awarded a goal in spite of Cllth­ eroe’s strong protests that the ball had not crossed the line. This Incldeiit un­ settled Clltheroe ¥nd within five minutes Marine had got two further goals, James netting twlqe frofn White’s centres.^ With


IlCUlUlg ---- - i Marinp Delighted.


Marine obtained their ..goals, but they must be given credit for achieving what Fleetwood,' Morecambe, Lancaster and other higher plaqed clubs have failed to do


referee ruled that the ball had crossed the line.


dgauioi. a


ly-but vainly. Another of the goals re­ sulted


slackened! their when


pression that a Marine player Was off-' side.


efforts under the Im­ home


Clitheroe’s defeat was psychological, as they lost the toss dnd were compeUed to defend the Jubilee end In the second' half. Those whp follow the team regu­ larly know, that, whenever possible, CUtheroe kick towards Jubilee end in the second half, when they usually succeed In plUng on the ^oals. On this occasion the reverse happened, and Clltheroe seemed to! recognise the Inevitable as the Marine came mole Into the limelight. In view of their previous good displays at home, CUtheroe’s lapse can beaver- looked.


awarded a goal wpen the ball was netted. But perhaps


To their a itonlshment the referee the greatest


factorin' M I 1 i f I any Thrills.


goals and jthrllls for their money. Play was fast and Interesting all the ninety minutes, and It jis doubtful whether a better match has been seen at Clltheroe this season, despite the disappointing


Certainly the !'spectators got.enough result. I I


had to make. an alteration In their selected team, D.; Wrigley, a local youth, being Introduced at outslde-rlght as partner to Thomas. Marine were at fuU strength, And the teams turned out as


Owing to an Injury to Mllifer, Clitheroe follows:—j I


son; Akers, Wade, Richardson; Wrlgley, Thomas, Chatburn, Allen and Kitchen.


Clltherofe: Margden; McDonald, Simp­


Parker; Bnelgrove, Williams, Sleight; White, Peterson,! James,' Garvey and


Liverpool Marine: Frostlck; Farmer, Webb. W


two first time shots struck defenders with Marsden unsighted. A terrific pace was set up, CUtheroe lenjoylng the better of the exchanges. Receiving from 'Hiomas, who was ischemlhg cleverly, Chatbum struck the goalkeeper with a hard drive. Prom the rebound; Thomas also sent In a good shot which also hit the goalkeeper s legs. A grand centre from Kitchen gave Chatburn another chance of scoring. As he was inithe act of shootlng from close


and after a number of attacks, Akers and Kitchen worked the ball weU for Thomas to give Ch'atburn a lovely opening. Which he accepted. When White made the run­ ning for a'strong attack by the Marine^


Referee: Mr. EJ Broom, Manchester, Clltheroe soon| dominated the game,


' i „ ; (it?!


! Marsden protested Indignant-' !,he


defenders


In the case of the second goal scored w lion’s share of the inst Clitheroe, Marsden saved, but the


Ided change. Up to had played lovely football ^


ardson and Simpson tired far too much rope. The method Cllth­


as that! In the second haU both Rich­


eroe havi used so much to adymage In the past; was employed on Saturday to their discomfiture. It 'was really a remarkaWe match and wUlHve on in the


can be little fault for three parts of the game. The rest is a tragic stow Both


memory of those, who saw it. As far.as CUtheroe Is concerned there


•being on the right wing, where Wrigley was below standard. There was no bet­ ter forward on the field than Thomas, whose scheming deserved the success It achieved, On the left udng Kitchen Played an improved, game, whUe Allen


In defence and attack, Clltheroe Pl^syed well up to the interval, the only weatoess


'


could use the slope at the Jubilee end to advantagje, the game underwent a dec-


Once the Marine realised that they


ANethcrfield, Wbittinghan ALanoaster C;M.H.


l! WEST LANCASHIRE LEAGUE, lAY’S RESULTS. UNCASHIRE LEAGUE


3 ; Blaokbum Rovers A, 3. iL^hani, 0. 6 ; Burnley A., 2.


ABolton A-i 2 ; Hi rdriotd, 1. AColne Toot, 5 ; Blackpool A., 4. BuryA.i 2[ ACallerstonea,'!.j,


'LANCASHIRE JUIIIOR CUP-Seml-Final 3 ; Bacup Borough,


ASouth Liverpool, AFleetwood.j 2 ; Lmcaster.Town, 1


WEST LANCASHIRE CUP-Seml-FinaI.| ACliorley Rjaerve, 9;^ Darwen Reserve, l.| RICHARDSON CUP-Seconil Round.


Astley Briage, 1; ALanoaster T. Res., 0.; Mlf)-WEEK RESULT Lancaster


WESt LANCASHIRE LEAGUE. C.M.H, 6 ; Calderstones, 2j •£311**"“


(lONES


first half, and lending by a clear goal at the Intenil, Calderstones were'outclass-, ed In the i^econd half of their game with Bury “A”oh Saturday, being defeated ,by ithe add goal in three. There Is no doubt that had tlie forwards made better use of thelrichai ces, Calderstones would have beeniln a piuCh stronger position:at the Interval, ahe despite the strong at­ tack launched by Rury’afterwards, they would have stooc. aigood chance of win­ ning. As it w IS, the forwards failed time and again t i profit by their chances, so that the: visitors had little difficulty In the bedohd half in procuring and keeping! the lead iThe teams were;


BEATEN BY 0 )D GOAL IN THREE. After having most of the play In the


Mayho; Brown, Bell, Jameson; Whit­ taker, Hay ton, rhprnley, Kenyon and


Caldelstones: lidwards; Henderson, Haydock. son- !


Nicholson, Atherton, MacCreary; Speak- man, Sprout, Dhmond,. Coyne and Wil­


Bury ‘'A.": Smith; Hart, Aston;


caused: some dtlay, and It was agreed that Mr. S. Brierley; of the Calderstones’ Staff, should take.:charge of the game, which Incidentally; was one of the most sportsmanlike encounters seen on the grpund, being , devoid of any kind of questionable play. , . Calderstones'had ;the best of the open­ ing exchanges, Jut the Bury goal was


I The non-app( arance of. the referee '


never really tested.' The ball was taken down the field, -Edwards making a iieat save! Another Calderstones raid finished with Thornley making an admirable but vain attempt td score, from a difficult position. Danger threatened Bury when Smith failed to bold the ball in the goal­ mouth, with several of the opposing for-


....... ....... .......... ....... . atr.


tack vri’thout making any.headway. At the other end, Atherton shot over from long range.: Again Calderstones got away and Smith did well to save a terrific drive by Thornlk .’The same player had another opportunity, but kicked wide from short rangA i FoUowlng a flag kick. Smith saved brl llantly .from Brown, and later Kenyon arid Thomley both'mlssed by inches. Just before half-time, how­ ever, Thornley but Calderstones ahead. Half-time:Calderstones, 1; Bury ."A”, 0.


On the restart' Diamond scored, but the goal was disallowed. : Thornley had hard lines wMn ihe smashed the ball against the post The Calderstones goa was endangered when Bury retaliated A hard drive byi Speakman was we” saved by Edwards, who afterwards flste a shot by Atheri,on;over the bar. _A neat movement by Bury ',was rewarded wne: Sprout scored, Edwards appearing to b A|llm


unsighted.


gained the leal through Diamond, whd found the net with a great shot. When


most Immediately Bu i o i i


finished weakly. .Final:: : Bury “A,” 2;' Calderstones, 1.


'booted the ball more than usual and found plenty of gaps in the Marine de­ fence Wade was a rare stoppe^, receiv­ ing excellent support from Akers, who was at times a sixth forward. Marsden was confident and the backs kicked well. The transformation In the last twenpy minutes was staggering. Much of It was due foithe fact that Richardson and Slmpsorl could not master White, who got plenty of subport and made good use of his opportuiUtles. At, the same time CUtheroe contributed Ito their own un­ doing by slackening their efforts when they got; four goals In front. _


success to White, who was the most dangerous forward on the field, but Peterson and Garvey also did weU In tne attack. In' the defence Snelgrove arid Williams were the pick. Credit should also be-glven to Frostlck,vwhO' itiada, a number of excellent i saves through clever anticipation. The players were obviously delighted at their success and warmly congratulated White after the match on the great part he had played in their accomplishment,;


Liverpool Marine owed much of their _ GISBURN.


of MrA Margaret Weymes, of the Bunga­ low, took place' at her home on Monday


THE, LATE MRS. WEYMES.-The death


last, after a long Illness, Mrs. Weymes, who was In her eighty-sixth year, was the widow of Mr, George Robert Weymes, a iormer plumber in the vlUage. The Inter­ ment took place on Thursday at St. Mary’s Church; the Rev. Canon Heslop taking the duties. Mrs. Weymes was greatly respected In Glsburn, and though of a retiring disposition was ever ready to give a hand'Jn village affairs,. Sym­ pathy is extended to the sons and grand­


children.' !


first half, fru£ tratlng many promlslm raids by the ho ne; attackers. Athertoi was a sturdy cemre^half. The forward; combined well. Diamond being a speedj, leader,'helped conslderj m opportunist, at Inside-^


The Bury defence did good work In th


and dangerous ably by Sprout, right.


first half gave after the interv likely to score a:


Calderstones


the 'objective m the first few minutes. Mayho was deputising for-McDonald at left back, and (ilthough this was hardly


.......... - ter Thornley had missed


began will, and in ithe a satisfying display, hut H :they never' appeared


i.j...... 12 1 11 0 19, Last Saturday’s Results..


•Parish:Church, 4; Slaldburn,i 3,- .


■ ■ " **llli*' ---


PARISH CHURCH v. SLAIDBURN. '/■


with the Parish Church on-the Waterloi) ground on Saturday. The Parish had three changes from the side that won at Sabden In! the ffitken Shield, B. Sharpie) playing full,-back. At half-back( another young player came in In E. Crabtree, and at centre forward C. Slinger made a wel-


played their return match


I CLITHEROE i AND DISTRICT SCHOOL’league.


tt ;F . A.Pts 0..-41 16 201


2 ,5 1 SPORTS (CANDID COMMENTS


1 rrcotd. Any anxiety that Liverpool Mhrlne would be the first team to win alTthe Shaw Bridge Iground jthls season I vas iremoved when CUtherde were lead-


When It was least expected, Clltheroe came to grief and lost theln proud home


jfc by four goals to none. By that time ciltheroe seemed masters of the sltua- tlpnl but there Is many a slip between cup'and Up, as CUtheroe discovered to theff sorrow. . A defensive! error gave the ''Marine their first goal| and encour­ aged them to makd further efforts fo


cofoe-reappearance in the absence of DeWhurst.: | Slaldbum kicked Off, but Robinson soon checked them. Rydehearl put In a good centre. Jackson.took play Into the ! Parish half hut WhlttakA cleared with a big kick. Slaldburn at la8t took the lead; their centre taking adva_ tage of a-misunderstanding and scorln. Slinger tested the Slaldbum keeper an the Parish;!missed a good chance shooting ,wlde with'only the- goMer beat. At length Clarkson, dribbling way through! was brought doTO :ln t penalty area and Robinson - made : mistake with' the spot kick. Half-tto Parish Church, 1; Slaldbm, !. ,


iT that period- the iMarine i scored fl've gbals to win the matdh. It was a remark- aple result, proving 1 once again that'A ' -iatch Is never lost until It is won.


reduce their deficit. | For j a , quarter of l ari hour CUtheroe were overplayed arid


' '


I ollop , and - held the seemed inevitable.


r■grimen ! '


rigni away. Askew gave Parish the lead . but Tt was' only for a short time before Slaldbuni equalised. The game! was now being fought at a-good pace. ;ClarksoE sent Sllrigdr through to score!again Greenwood ytss a dangerous forward on Slaldburh’s I left, giving Taylori and Sharpies a warm time. .Then Aaamsop after, beating his man shot a fine gom for Slaldburn, thus making thd .seorqs three each, f The Parish going-all out t win, Robinson scored the winning goa


The seborid half opened with more end being visited In turn, d hard lines with a godd sheff


Result* ' I Parish Cffiurch, 4; Slaldburn, 3.


developed into a real ding-dong tussle Greenwobd,! Adamson and Jackson were good forwards for Slaldbura, whose db-


After a rather tame first half >the game


son was! a good pivot, being weU sup­ ported by his young wing halves. Cral)- tree on his first appearance gave a good account of himself, more so In thd second half. ^ The!! forwards combined wel Slinger at centre forward being soon amongst; the'goals: Clarkson and Aske^ were clever fpragers.'


WADDINGTON v. CONONLEY. Craven Cup—Semi-Final.


Waddlngton reached the final on oMur- day for the third time In five years. Orriy once have i they


Played on! the Sklpton Town grOOTd, reach tije I


fence was ndt too good. - IVlndle and hj® backs were Very sound for Parish. Robin­


tiat the ball was ndver nearer than ohe f}ot of the'Une, but! the other is equally definite that a goaljhad been scored


bal In question and had! an exceUept Aetf of the Incident. ’Two of them say


U 1.1.V.O ______ standing behind tpe CI.V One CUtheroe spOctator'I'sitting near


I le! on the grandstand mqde a num^i' cf sarcastic remarks about; the .Marine


j !


when: CUtheroe were leading, but -ms voice was strangely quiet jin the last twenty minutes,


Last season CUflprd Chatburn,; CD t- llerde’s centre-forward, almbst set up a


deal scoring record dor ;the club ly retting 50 goals in jeague matches We 1 idlvldual lecord for the club Is still held Iy IChrls Pearson, yiho 11; seasons a|p cored 52 goals In league matches.


tjo date Chstburn has scored 34 goals isague matches this still has a chance of


season so that beating the recor


... bbtalnlng the services of Danny Wrlg- ley', a CUtheroe junior, who has play^ 1th Hurst. Green. |Hls father, Betna ,'rigley, was a goatkeeperj on the boo


nd did riot get a [further opportu"" ' ri(h the first team.


‘


liff City. .Unfortunately on that ocep i lori he was unable to do himself justl


As Milner was unpble to; turn out o ;g to Injury, Clltheroe had to look rou ickly for a substitute and succMdJd


if Blackburn Rovers, and made his debut vl'th the Rovers’ first team, against Car-


I One of M_____goals ,------------- gliment. Marsden dived to save a


arine’s lied to flerde


tHei match! I have spedtators who were


CUtheroe’s protests, awarded, a: goal ■the ground that the baU was pv^er le Une'when Marsden feU on It. Since talked: with thlee


___________ ,The referee. In spite ball when a gdal


JOTTINGS. ON iTpPICAE . EVENTS.


GOSSIP ABOUT |PLApERS“ By M ip s vvvvvwvvw) v)/v/vvwyv\rt/v j


many'i to gain the coveted title, although he \vlll I receive strong opposition from Charles ; Fort and Her! lert Greenwood. The‘f dark horse Is Joe Barlow, of WhaUey Conservative. Club, who has given! more than one ex lerlenced player a surprl ie this season.


horses’.’ are Tom Wilson and Walter Briggs, who had a grahd record when plamg together as a pair with WhaUey


■theyjha.ve been putting tlce tog(!ther, on dlflerei hoping to surprise I Hei and Dlpn Dawson, the


Institute “star” pair.


have! ar opportunity of talent mth the experts meet ijlanchester In competition at ‘ the C Tupsda; Chester to bei


make is thi -


CyTll season, butj Is r shop, hlhitlor Proffitt)


gremnd staff at 0! iVashbrook firs he was pr—


pro. ay for H. C, C


3 team as A. me


There Is non-p. . .


In 1922. layl]


LoVen of the game In this district will ■


■ ■ comparing local ■ ' ■


IthoUC Club! on ihange ln Man-: I wlU drop out captain, land


fhen Rlbblesdale le Wilmott Cup


fessional crickpter


ow manager, of It will be.recalled he gave an ex­ game of table


tennis vdth Stan m other raemMrs of Mane


Mllfar. I Davies Is' a great defensive placer ind even when his PPPO^^nt gets


nrpvpnted him from making as many International j appearances this winter as


on top ne neyer seems t ) lose S inffi snule for which He is noted.


usudl. 1 : ( ];


I: _


most temperamental players to I tne country,


a boy^jhamplon and when 16 defeated Kolbr, the: world ch^plon. bjkelthe llttfe glrl, wRen he i good he^ Is very, veri good, but when 1 e Is bad he is_, . At his best he Is claln ed to be the flhest plajer In the countrj.


|


hot-pot suppbr is being held at Whalley on.Wednesday, April 7th, all local;en­ thusiasts being Invited to attend.


OUtheroe’s;best forward. Thomas wal - 1


clever schemer, :especlaUy lalf of the'game, and, In addition, had he satisfaction of snatching a couple of toals. Indeed, Thomas ils Clltherces ihlef goaliscorer, next to Chatburn, md ils two goals brought his total for the


1 1 in the leason to 14. wlddlngton’s weight m ucicuuc i


_________J attack Cononley would have decidedly been In arrears. Pressure to Q In the! end! when Cononleys left baik headed through his own goal In a despe::- ate situation. After this reverse li^lggleii- worth savedlw^ll on two occasions iran the Corioriley left wing, which was the most depgerdus part of the teani.: Hal .-


ground and Cononley had all their work ■ -


a big ' Had the finishing been is time:—I :| Waddirigton, 1; , Cononley, 0. - duo j in to beat Wlgglesworth. , .


Cononley ieveUed the Score, after -fife minutes’ play, the outside left ifippfr g


Calderstones broke away the forward^ | work by.Rldidale, ONemput^Ww


near foi^ Waddington. Leo was using tl.e ball to g«aLri<|vantage


^NeUl came


ton In front'-'agaln. Rldsdale failed whin a goai seemed certain. Conoiuey stiu backed on ithe left, Studholm^h^ng a le with the elusive left-winger. cirtH saved twice from jgodd


V___ _____ ______— 'had the defince In a tangle. Waddlngtdn


three from Altham’s centre. stage ednonley’s spectators In great force encouraged tnelr team And were reward­ ed when a right-wing movement enddd in the ihslde-left reducing the arrears. Waddlngton gained two comers, pm hothlng came from them, p d they claimed! strongly for a penalty wM Rldsdale was' unfairly, brought dowij O’Neffi was ajsplendld schemer and ofM


efforts. ; Waddlngton went away op trie right, Rldsdale making the score into


Jameson played[well and: Whittaker gave ! Waddlngton, 3; Cononley, 2. an improved display on the right ^ng, : waddington are to be congratulated cn but Kenyon wab. disappointing.


a suitable position'for him, he certainly tonflnued tdj press but could not aoa to did not let the team down. Brown and the score. | Final;-- • . ^


CLIIHEIIOE Medal COMMENCING


Saturday, Mar. 20th ENTSY FEp 3/-


CLOSING DATE MONDAY, MAR. 15th. ■ . l


Entries thouljl be the Secretary R.| CARTER ' '


' - 'I ' . :B2, Eehton Terrace, Clitheroe


Waddlnfetomhre hoping the luck will be ivlth them at the third attempt


i “A” team bn Saturday. prepared their suppertfers fbr another defeat en Wed­ nesday,! when they were at home to Lan­ caster C.M.IL, still, none expected the I visitors I to wlp by a margin of six foms to


Calderstori !S’ poor display against Bunr ■ •


CALDERSTONES CONQUERED. '


two. Calderstbnes were,oh equal terms


until aboutl'twenty' minutes before the end. Then 'they suffered a bad relapse At the same time, the result did not flat­ I ter Lancaster, who were superior In every


1 ■ In the flrbt half, Calderstones made a department! . - ' ;


I Simply Btomied the vMtors’ citadel, 'but without result to their advantage. In tte second jperibd,- however, the home sice


few determined raids, arid for some time


never looked] like scoring. ' ! . „ ' At the Interval, Lancaster led-by 2—1, the final score being 8—2 In their fayoup


; '. ' !■' I'll. ' ' ■':.'■ ( ! '


I team spirit, 'each man puffing hjs weigffi. The final against Settle Uiriteff Is to be played i t HeUlfleld bn Easter Saturday.


a fine vlctorjf. They showed a s^end d ; ' ' | ] luccess. , J , ; ' _ I


)f himself was Dick Allen,ithe Inside left. Mien has only scored nine goals up to ;hfe present, but his scheming has been responsible for much of his coUeagies


Another player to give q good account


. , balderstbnes have received yeofiian service from Jack [Mayho, "the popclar mtslde right, whose appearances^ with


the team of late hdve not been quite as regular. "In the absence pf McDonald, the left fuU back. Jack was called ujmn jri Saturday to take that position In the match agdlnst Bury A team. In spite of! the quality, of the opposition he md ndt let his side down; he played y Itn that whole-hearted enthusiasm wl ch loj characterised his displays at out: ide


right. _ ' I' ' t i '.


toj put In an appearance. Mr. Lara Brlerley, who usually officiates as lines­ man, was called to take his place, and be it Isald that he performed his duties ex­ tremely w'eU. Those duties were light


r it was a .strange-------— , , eferee, Mr. J. Mayho, of Burnley, failed coincidence that the


by reason; of the fact that both teams plpyed cleanly.


j i; • j.


Idiicted by the LanCaslffie Fop. Association at Blackburn, recently, ftwo


kt .an examWtlon of. referees


Clltheroe candidates, G. Ormerod and J. Se'edall, were successful In passing [the juplor class.


dlhgton have reached the final round of the Craven cup competltloil, and onjthls occasion they are hoping to achieve what they havp' failed t() do tivlce previously. They won* their way to theilast rouno on Saturday defeating; Conoley in the sCml final round by, the odd goal In five, -after a hectic struggle. Waddlngton wlllffieet Settle United In the final, at Helllneld, 1 Easter|Saturday[^ ;


For the [third time In fivfe years, Yfad- ,'


dong struggle for the lead was seen. ’This was obtained by Parish Church, the resmt being 4t3.! Adamsori played a great game fob the losers. , ]


at the moment on the Iridlvidual and dpubles championships, the semi-finals


interest In local table tennis Is centred


and finals of which will he played on Wednesday at the Social Service Centre. Whateverihappens'there Is ho.und to be a inew lndlvldual champion! as Geoffrey Fdrd did not enter the competition. His club mate, Dennis Porter, is fanclec by


played upder the auspices of'the Cllthe­ roe and District Sjmday! School League this season was that on Saturday, onl the Waterloo ground, between the Clltheroe parish Church and: Slaldbum. First one side arid then the] other took the lead, s'q that the Issue was In doubt right td the end. With the.score three each, a ding-


[one of ithe most Interesting matches


Jlltheroe’s! team, Thomas ,was movedjto he Inside! berth where he gave an ex- :ellent account of himself and was easily


. . accoinmodatej Danny Wrigley 'jin


Ribhlesdale easily d Heated Accrington oniFriday In'the liter-league match. Making their debut, E. Martin and V. Bush created a very favourable impres- slonT I The litter won all the threejames and Martin Claimed 'Ictoty by the lodd one.; Only (wo of tie eight Rlbblesda-.e players sustained def lat.


FeiUowlng !up theii: recent successes,


wooden bat and mastjered Herberts pin frorii' the outset.


defeat of' Herbert Dreenwood bjT Holgate, who used an old-fashlpned


The most surprlslig result was BRepreseritiig the Southern League, To celebrate the siccessful seMon, a


A'i'G. Millar Is skid to be one of! the came Into, prominence, as


e ^ at Manchester Universlty^have


lonal for WalSden sports outfitter’s


, joined. ; Last


Ike. The; latter 31 and was on Traflord when'


■' JINGLES.. ,( FIRST DiyBION.


5 E. V. Bush... ...... : 3 K. Sherllker......... 5 E. Martin


27


5 W. Manley......... .; 2 J. Marsden..........I 7 Handicap


......... .' j j


CATHOLICS v. SOCIAL SERVICE CENTRE.


... S. Ashton 0 .... J. 'Turner 2 ... C. Pickles 0 .....J. Nelld 0 Leonards 3 Handlcab 12 i 17


WHALLEY CONSEljiVATTVES CLITHEROE COljLptVA'nVffiJ


OJ.Whlpp., P J. Barlow , ,4 G. Garratt 5 ,G. Taylor. 5 A. Brooks. 5 Handicap


19 • ■ 19 ,


5 D, Dawsoa.....:.....I 2 A. Briggs, .............'■ 2 H. Greenwood:.... . 0 Handicap ' i ! . !


5 W. Brings......... 5 J, Taylor


, H. Dewhurst 1 :...... J. Heyps 0 !........Absent 9 Handicap 6


J. Swalbs 5 A. N. other's


WHALLEY CHURCH NS’nruT -E V. ' ' MOOR L (ANE.


i iI ■


......C. Fort .... D. Porter Handicap


....C. Chew ... J. Parker D. Patefleld


NORTHERN DIVISION


3 C. Slinger ......;.... ........M Bailey 1 D. Calvertey .:............ f Bailey 0 T. Briggs.... .................. . F. Hall 1 R. Houlker 0 Handicap


PARISH CHURCH |v! CATHOLICS. 0 C. Hargreaves


.....T, Snape


.... J. Rudd Handicap


■5


CLITHEROE! CQNSERVA' S'!. JAMES’S.


4 S. Taylor...............I H. Duckworth 2 T. Bel


17


2 J.'Gavangan.....R. Shuttlewprth 0 Handicap


)Vl ell


SOUTHERN DIVISION. I


WHALLEY READljsJG ROOM V. WHALLEY CONSERVATIVES.


. 3 B. Baron....... 4 R. Bowes...... 5 R. Martin..... 3 0. Rydeheard 5 A, RusseU..... 5 Handicap


gave! a good account )f himself, whUe E. Brooks, who came In ;o the team at; the last imorapi-, playqd very, well agaffist Accrington’s top man Incidentally |tms


ert'Baron, of Whal ey Reading Room,


Is Rlbblesdaie’s sixth victory In Inter­ league matches agaljist Accrington.


■ i; ,, !,[ — «


Church’s ; inslde-lef', has signed i an amateur ;form for' Blackpool and ;ap- pear'ed for the Seas! lets in a Northern Mid-Week' League m itch on Monday at Preston. ! His side 'vere successful; by two! clear goals, but l ,e did not get many opportunities of prolng.hls worth. ^


Gdorge ! Clarkson CUtheroe Parish


Saturday, [ for the seventh successiye match, and the game was gaUantly saved at the last irilnute a ter all hope seemed lost! Southampton bad the match won, as they hadlevery opiortunlty of making their two-orle lead lito three.


The Roveto again avoided defeat last


flce of a point, Call idlne equalising for thelRovers bn time from a corner kick, taken three [times ovir.


merits, evenj at cer tre-forward, where they have beeri weak. Sale scoring a great goal!


Tbe RoVers were s .rong In all depart 1 " I I '


co-jiripetltloH,!: adopting ' '


they handsomely dweated in the Cup ........ if,l; and ihey lost througn


B jimley i l()St agali ist the same Bury


______ inferior taffies. Richardson, the'ex-Calderstones lentre-forward, was crowded out and Buinley were generally struggUng'tp find tl: elr feet while Bury were more confident and effective.


■ Preston: brought bfl a [great win at White' Hartflane an 1 gave the quietus to the last of the Second Division teams, though ther^ is still 11 Third Division side In the competition n MlIwall,,who de­ feated the mighty I tarichester City. ,


losing. ' Thus Noth where; Evertbn failed


was not one of thi best, there was no dlsbutlrig i North especially In the las! twenty minutes. All the'i nlcer points of hlblted by! Presto:) and there was no stage of the! game. V hen they looked like


Though'the Prestm-Tottenham game End’s superiority,


the game were ex- End succeeded


tlety, : craft and elusivenessof the brother’s O’Donnel, especially Frank,


Preston’s victory vas due to the sub­ ■ , 25 ,


FRIENDLY mTCH. ,


DOUBLp. I


OLD RIBBLESDAUANS v parish COTRCH. ; ,


B, Uver and B. Scott .j. 0 J. Waddlngton and S. Rydeheard


L. Pye and G. Mennel.l: 3 ^ .. S. Rydeheard and'H. Whiteside.


NEXT WEEK’S , FIXTURES. DOUBLES.


! First Division. Northern Djivision. n


St. James’s v. Parish 'phurch. ; i ClltheroejConservatlvep v. Mount Zlor,


Tlielr neglect to d i so led to the saci- Whalley Cons, v. Whalley Methodists Southern Division. ' i


Ribblesdalo TABLE TENNIS Associalioit WILMOTT C U P - ^STLANIS


RIBBLESDALE (C. Greenwood, A, Biiggf, Res., 1 Bush) M. Fort H


V. MANCHESTER (A Davies and A.


TUESDAY, At CLITHEROE


G. Millar C!;W IVaite).,


MARCH 16th CATHOLIC I HAL


Commence 7-30 pm. AlmissionGd &3I !


On MARCH 17th at th,e Social Sebvio]| Centre, Semi-finals anil Finals of Lociil Doubles and Singles, 7-30' p.iu


‘Who Is' proving lone of! the best]centre forwards In theiKlngdora. It'lt a bits the Preston form varies so. ;At ;tlieli best North Bffid are [in the first hall dozen; at theur worst they shape like- a Second Divlsl^on side. 1


mentioned as favourites, for the;C.up nqW: Sunderland perhaps being tipped more than the rest. But Hi'North End revea. their bestTorm there jls no reason v7h the Cup should not come to Preston,


First''one and then 1: another! side [ire 1


■ scab diseased out of this aij


logues say Immune Iroi] The bllgh


' chief potato < petitor in j known as thd


potato is mod glng the groU an easy five | The blight until recent


I ' ' l l e | The carefu


jn I tofected ] ' varieties,


'•the-stems t ' also drop off I •pores of the


plant, and Itl be; allowed t thp yield. ; the foliage,


FINAli. i


Social Service Centre k! Whalley Cons Whalley Church Inst. y. Clltheroe. Com


J. Hallows and J. Slater 3 J. Waddlngton and N. Garslde;


,'R. Standen . a! Prdston , J.iSharples Handicap 0


,. T. Jackson G. Triylor


4 R. A. RobinsOri.......L.. T. Hltchen 5 W. Wilkinson........ '.... ’


-.C B-alley


. J. Porter' HanLcjlcap


13


Church Institute last Season. Lately a,lot of prac-


bert Greenwood haUey Church


v tables and are CLITH :ro ADVERTISER AND TIMES, FRIDAY, ■ MARC i l 2 , 1937. offered at Reduced Prices duriud tliis mid I TOP OF moor l a n e


RIBBLESDAtE i ' TABLE TENNIS a s s o c ia t io n .


SINGLES. , ,


Catholics...!.... ;..L..... 9' 7 Whalley Church Jnst. 9 8 1 Wballey Conservatives 8 6! Moor Lane ..... .......... 9 3 Cl l t h e r o eCo r i s . 8 2 Social Service Centre... |8; L


First i Division, ! [ ■ P. W.


Northern Division.


Catholics......... Parish Church .. Clltheroe Cons..


D.Pts. 0 18 0 19 9


In the doubles competition - the "dark Mount Zion..... ......... 19 1 St, James’s ...i...., „


Whalley MethodWts ...;9 4 Whalley Church; Inst. 19 -3 Read Conservative^ .,.. 8 3,


Whalley Reading R. ....19 7 Whalley Conservatives 8 2


Southern Division. \ I


[A lY. DPts


b.pts 15-


■ -S -Q - 0 mixe:


•duce trie jhelglit third. 11 Fork upiti


'/ r Renovating tIib;Hj Dortlorilofithat eld


iertllls)pg, air, order to induce t ly.'! Tjhe ; shrubs jfrom top to toe! by j


.aSaleasJ etc., btoui house for tabid def initheitoom. M the plants are wq The plants have high son 'tempetal Iter sholuld


' Warm Watei.-, why the pots of cl


hot ■water.


-tun Imdsses. ahd lootd and thud;.) lawn] jvould be . ddepi trench wdre I FUl! bait'trie deptj


How to Draih a


the .brlckfe the tritf


middle df put back


.of fduic times wlt| of spirits of salts i


..Etunroj land, In abovfe tthe ground


the Erqurid. es t i eboji^d


.uarihthUlene, bee arid tlid cheaplest,


jiqijtadays as , troriblds In th^ ig


gasi criiripanlei


'Nnpbthalend.- d spi


pi


' beds, ririd thejlns| periumdi H sh Into Ujid beds ititl


i.be th^ length i "'ff' thick stem iS _ lay Ifae thicker si


I Prune'the Roi,e| der glass soon, couragds the :Shorteri the n growth! oi the


Side ing b.


nas


lot Sidots that hjoots to inq .obrims.


Thb Modern:' sklety fed


Its Vj


The lights .wia el tin their runnersl


if wdod lor the


.soon as the groiL margin mlghtlb|


,jerenmals. ,Th| leaves as velvety.! fleshy land flrm.r


with straw. ;


(' A Bowl of Without'much fd


be added inipn cf fibre, the bulb


the mdst showy i ;as. except the; nl tains :of Tibet.I


Alpine Auriculf


ended. Tbe(Si eight is sml


Trc Killing


Service as when limited food rest the bulbs in ab< jnay remain : autumn. Let leaves; die on ffl


before 'Planting ' rbulbsiwlll be;h


i’he pricked into


I turning souri ( i-dust: the bulbs Inch! coating of


; Parsnips Spr '.the ground jar# ! .flut of the flesW


i other vanetyiff ; the flowersof i 1 ties 8hall heqoi I'of the be,St jd* ' Peach. Bens: ! Nonpareil, Rh


I .shoots off and t i beneath a ipurj Adapis App


i; ston Pippin. I , Castle. Eckllnl


: Wonder. Pott’f ; Seedling.


: for the sprayf ! the headsifrel ' pests. -Better ' wallrtralned 1


; patches of: around the plj


RdbbitsJ-^Ri stuff, but thejl


:; keep away.' winkle, Arabli


. pears, plums that standard!


Fruit; Tree:


, Lilies Like;Lm (helps'to keep;tll jin the beds m (the moisture in


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