SELECTORS’ BOLD VENTURE BORE Wad&gton Took


••rpHE best point of the season” said C l i th e r o e ofBcials and supporters after the match at Prescot , on Saturday which


appointment by an attack which served up some pretty mid-field tobtball, but never showed promise of becoming a goal-^


coring combination, the drastic jemedy of “ dropping” practic-; ally the whole forward line was


lapplied on Saturday. The only: selected player ! was Bolton who/' however, reported sick, and; caitheroe .took the field a t '


Trescot with five forwards who had never before played together.' This; was indeed a bold venture:


considering the caUbre of Presept Cables, who have not lost a home match this season and included' in their team three former league players in Coen of West Bromwich, Fiimey of Liverpool, and. Craig of Blackpool. ,


ended in a 2-2 draw. And they were right. | _After weeks of continuous dis­


Houghton had a good game;


his only fault "being in tripping Middleham. He had dispossessed the wing man and one hesitates to d^crlbe the trip as deliberate; it appeared more that the Pres­ cot man ran on to .Boughton’s foot. i


Lead Three Times And Lost


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and was more than a match fbr Ball, a dangerous leader of the Prescot i attack. Tyrer should prove to be a valuable acquisition for he showed promise of fltting in well Rodwell inspired confidence. He


Hargreaves skippered the side


times, Waddington ■ were de-r feated 5-4 by a goal scored only a few minutes from, the ena of tne an exciting game with the Blackburn Combina­ tion leaders Oswald'twlstle Immanuel, at Twitter-lane on


After taking the lead three


Saturday. Waddington were given an


inkling of the hard struggle ahead during the first minutes of ithe match when


Although one must be Wary o f , ' ,


giving an impressionthat' Clitheroe’s troubles have been settled overnight, it is true to say that the performance on Saturday was the first in which a really aggressive spirit has been .shown,


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home in a happier i rm e of mind, and felt that at last there was a likelihoi^ of dis­ persing the depression that has too long hung over Shaw Bridge.


Clitheroe's selectors came


the scoring in the 65th minute. ■


Outside-right Rodwell opening Clitheroe, having survived ' a


.manoeuvred Coen and sent in a long shot


.fierce onslaught, swept down the field and Breeni put the ball out to the wing .where Rodwell out-


deceived Hobson who watched the ball curl past him into the far comer of the net. After this set-back, the Cables


that completely


put on tremendous pressure and were rewarded with an equaliser from Finney aften ten minutes.


■ They were rather lucky to get the -chance. Ivill chased the ball- . towards the comer flag, pursued :by Craig who was rewarded with . an undeserved comer-kick, for he ■was last to play the ball before , it went over the line. A scramble .developed in front of the Clith- leroe goal and Finney brought ofl .a fine header.


—five minutes which produced what must have been among the most exciting experienced at the


Five minutes remained for play


: Hope-street Ground this season, ■Lyon headed narrowly wide


. :away with a shrewd pass down (the middle to Breen who made a good run ■before Jelly, in des­ peration, put,back to the home •keeper.


when Barratt fisted out one shot, then Hargreaves put Clitheroe


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ham breaking through was .tripped by Houghton. The free- kick ' was cap<bly dealt with by the Clitheroe defence but almost immediately after the home team gained a throw-in ten yards from the corner-flag and - Topping


Prescot hit back and Middle-


scored. ‘ The roar of the crowd had not


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died away when Clitheroe kicked oS again and headed straight to­ wards the home goal. The referee with watch' in hand and whistle at his lips, showed, that the last few seconds were slipping away but.the Clitheroe forwards beat hini. The whole line descended on the Pjescot goal, there was a short, savage melee, Walkden put the ball into the net, and, Clitheroe !were back on level terms.


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itself well. There were a few' mistakes, chiefly mis-klcking, Ilvill and Carr both being at fault. .On other occasions clearances did not go where they were obviously intended but much of this could


Clitheroe’s defence acquitted


; precarious foothold, while flne rain made the ball greasy and


!be attributed ■ to the soft turf which in places offered only a


■ dfflcult to control. A reliable performance was given by the half-backs, although


.‘half Rodwell saw little of 'the ball and in the second half iGregson Suffered similarly.


■ they could have looked after the wing men better. In the flrst


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has a hice turn of speed and is useful with. both: feet. Among his best efforts was a shot on the turn when Gallagher headed the ball,down to him. Hobson went into a dive to make a good clearance. Gallagher was seen to


advantage on several occasions. He came near with a header and


luck with a scoring shot was Breen. | He was put through by Tyrer, who gave him»one of the best passes of the afternoon, but his effort to connect failed by a


made I a' valiant scoring attempt when hkrd pressed by Coen. | The man who had really haird


the . defence met heavy pressure. The visitors took the lead through their outside left, hut Waddihgton hit back spiritedly. A surprise shot by O’Neill • rattled against the cross bar, and then centre forward Lord put Wadding- ton back on level terms from the penalty spot. After end-to-end encoun­


ter, O’Neill put Waddington ahead with a neat header, just before the interval, Wad- dlngtoh ran into a spell of bad luck which was to cost them the points as, shots from Lord and Yates struck


matter I of inches when he had only the keeper to beat. Coen and Edmunds were at his heels, and the former suweeded in clearing.


agreed,| had his best game since .joining' the club- He held the ball well and was always prom­ inent in Clitheroe’s attacks. He could have improved on his per­ formance, however, by taking more interest in his partner on the wing. Gregson revealed himself as a


, WALKDEN’S BEST GAME ■Walkken, it was generally


the goalpost. PIC’TURE GOAL


was short-lived. Immanuel equalised with a right ■wing picture goal but after another spell of determined attacking, O’nelll scored his second goal, and restored


Waddlngton’s Interval lead


, when Lord was brought down in the penalty area, Catlow’s shot put Waddington


Waddlngton’s lead. Once again the visitors re­ taliated sharply, levelling after a few moments, but


lively winger. Quick on his feet, he tackled well, made many good runs and centred the -ball well.


Prescot were undoubtedly ■the


toughest side Clitheroe have yet encountered. Big and fast- moving as they wbre, they .failed often in front of goal. But they were quick to exploit Clitheroe’s failure to make the best use! of the wings. All their dangerous moves! followed .the same pattern—the backs pushed the ball out to the wingmen for a lightning thrust down the field,


a quick centre and a shot at goal.!


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Barratt alert. He was on bis best form and made many a brilliant save that earned applause from the crowd.


But every time they fouhd


Hobson; Edmunds, Coen; Topping, Jelly, Finney; Craig, Taylor, Ball, Lyon, Middleham.


Teams: Prescot Cables;


Ivill; I Houghton, Hargreaves, Tyrer; ■ Rodwell, Gallagher,' Breen; Walkden, Gregson. Referee: Mr. H. Taylor,


Clitheroe: Barratt; Carr; (Salford.


LANCASHIRE NelsonI ' P.


Prescot


Netherfleld Darwen


Rochdale Chorley


. . . . 14 12


Accrington' Fleetwood Oldham R.


12 10


Ashton U... 14 .. 14 .. 12 12 11 13


.. 14


Bangor C-.. 12 Lancaster C. 14 Morecambe


Marine ___ 13 Horwich .. 14 C lith e ro e . . 13


Bootle __ 11 1 I


CLITHEROE AND DISTRICT AJIATEUR LEAGUE P. W. L. D.P.A.Pt.


Hurst Green 5 5 0


Whalley — 5 Ribchester 5 Langho . . . . 3 Billirigton .. 4 Bolton, B-' B. 4 Ribble!S.C... 5 Waddihgton 4 Slaidbiirn 5


10 13


9


N. Brighton 15 Barrow ■.. 15 Wigan Al.. Rosseindale Southport


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COMBINATION W. D. L.F.A.Pt.


7 5 8 2 6 5 7 “3 7 2


1


1 40 16 21 2 35 21 19 2 31 17 18 3 25 15 17 4 32 21 17 5 28 21 16


7 2 .3 20 14 16 3


3 4 28 19 13 5 2 3 5


2 3 16 15 14 5


2


0 5 21 18 10 3 7 23 29


6 15 18 12 8 26 37 11 7 23 30 11 3 11 9 10


3 29 18 15 4 26 18 13 5 26 31 13


9


1 6! 14 22 9 4


2 10 18 44 3


9 12 35


7 20 35 8 6 5


ahead once again. The third penalty of the


match levelled the scores at ,4-4, and the pace Increased as during the closing stages; both teams fought for the lead.


■Immanuel’s inside left . game. . . .


settled the issue with an oblique shot which c a r n e t a fltting climax to a r^ ln g


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Langho Complete First “'Double”


By defeating Slaldburn by


six goals to one, Langho com­ pleted their first “ double” of the season on Saturday thanks ■


chiefly to an almost over­ whelming second - half superiority.


there was little -excitement, blit Hesmondhalgh brought the game to life when, he smartly backheeled the ball to Birkett whose shot was de


For the first 20 minutes , ^ the lead


SPORTING SPOTUGHT


■/^ITHEROE came hear to V repeating their last sea­


son’s feat' of smashing Pres- cot’s home record. Fifteen minutes from the end of the game Clitheroe werej leading 1-0 and standing up well under terrific pressure. Pres­ cot’s equaliser onlyj served to Intensify the excitement. When; thpy, took thej lead in the last two minutes pande monlum broke!loose Ibut was quickly subdued | | when Clttheroe took all! before them In a race with the clock, and levelled the scores.


the efficient manner In which referee Taylor of Salford con­ trolled the- game. Little es­ caped him, and it I was a pleasure to have for a change a referee who clearly indica­ ted the faults for which he halted play.


Acknowledgement Is due to The! drastic changes In I


to Moore who guided the ball ■ for whom he scored 112 goals Mr. Peck, who, as they discover; daughter to discover the si^prce Into


fleeted by goalkeeperjSmithles I e mre-iui the net


port Slaidbum replied strongly


to give Langho | !


and were back on level terms when Bufton put the ball, through his own goal-after a neat centre from the right wing by Grainger. Langho again attacked and restored their lead just before half time, when Hesmondhalgh scored a surprise goal from, a crowd of players.


In the second half Langho .


assumed a m a r k e d superiority, increasing their lead with a first-time shot iby Birkett and again when Craven scored from a long, through pass.


'An episode in-the previous , I


week’s, match was repeated when Birkett was fouled (in ithe penalty area, IVarden again making no mistake


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last WEEKS RESULTS


Billirigton 3; Ribchester 2. Langho 6; Slaidburn 1. Whalley 5; Ribble S-C. 1. , Boltbn-by-B. 0; Hurst Green Accrington Combination


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Ribchester v. Hurst Green. Whalley v- Slaidbum; Waddington v. BUllngton Langho v. Bolton-by-Bowland.


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West BradfoM 241; Conge. 'A' ^3 Ch4tt)um V.H. A 392, Moor


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Wightman and Burton, Slald- hum’s defence became well- nigh i demoralised during the clo'sirig stages and Warden added Langho’s sixth goal from a pass by Moore.


from the spot. Depite hard work by


Painter Fell Nearly 20 Feet


TXrORKING next door tolhls ’ ’ aunt’s home, a Clitheroe


painter, Mr. Robert Dugdale (45), of Back Shawbridge-


street. Was taken to Black­ burn Infirmary on Tuesday, with injuries received; when; he fell nearly 20ft. while varnishing a bathroom win­


dow.


5, Brungerl^y-avemla when the accident occurred. The occupier, Mrs. Garside, heard a moan from outside jthe house, rushed out and found that, after falling, Mr. Dug­ dale had crawled to a chair. Dr. J. H. Fairweather yias


Mr. Dugdale was working at


called and Mr. Dugdale was taken to Blackburn ’ flrmary by ambulance.


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Clitheroe’s team may have caused some surprise, ! but they were justified by events, and Shawbrldge supporters will be eager to see! the new forward line I n , action, particularly In view, of' the promising display at! Prescot. Rodwell comes frdfti South- and


centre-forwardiu has f luior ormby,


been! playing I li Fuiuiuj.


in seven matches. He Is also


a useful inside left when occasion demands. Gallagher comes from the Leyland dis­ trict and has been recom­ mended by Freddie Bell; Breen, who made his flrst appearance in ithe match with Lancaster a week ago, is a former Nelson player; and Gregson was with South- port last season. Only small, he reminds one of Bradshaw, but mpYPS i .faster and does not hold the baH too , long. : Tyrer was signed from . B l.a c k b u r n Friday,


Rovfeis “ A’’ on Blackburn offered opportunity to sign professional but he -Is study­ ing as a draughtsman and prefers to retain his amateur status


him an full-time


Baxter an d , her grandfather, James Barton. There is romance between the gang' leader and Miss Baxter, but when the out­ laws discover that Mr. Bartqn has found gold, their greed ;is aroused. Led by Widmark, they try to kill the old man and his grand-daughter and steal the gold, but they are foiled in a rousing climax by the reformed


is a bonny fighter. “ Jesse James” provides an


interesting example of a Holly­ wood compromise between a


character that is furidamentjlly bad and a player whom patrons supposedly want to be fqnela' mentally good. That character in this case is the notorious American bandit of the ’60s and the player is Tyrone Power, , who takes to a life of crime after he has been swindled off his farm


at the end of the Civil (W^w- Hut


apart from its toinpromise there is. plenty of red-blooded action in this spectacular, Techni- colored Western. Nancy-Kelly as the bandit’s wife and Henry Fonda as his brother, are well cast, and there is a gem of a performance by Donald Meek as a spiteful little man who is responsible for half the trouble.


WhaOey Forwards took Control


WITH a hard-tackling idefence •'and keen thrustful forwards,


Whalley gained a deserved 5-1 victory over Ribble Social Club on Saturday.


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Play was even for the iflrst 15 minutes, both defences iproving-.


sound under pressure,; but after nearly 20 minutes th e ! visitors received a double, shock when John Poster scored t^wice: for Whalley in' two .'minutes.- Ribble coimtered vlith lively raids and after-having a. goal'disallowed,


reduced the : arrears through Sherliker.


int hen, : shortly , after ■ the W


capped by an injury to their': left full-back, the TOalley forwards, back^ by a strong defence, took control of the game.' Smith at inside-left played'cleverly and it was from his pass that Salisbury added a. third goal from [the left wing. J


erval, . Ribble became, handi­ !, , Another Smith move enabled


John Foster to complete his hat- trick and a hard drive by Jim Foster was responsible for Whalley’s fifth goal. ' !


Hewitt were strong defenders while Smith and John Foster were the best of a worlpnanllke forward line. 'Whittaker was outstanding in defence! for the visitors.


For Whalley, ; Brown and ;


Coloured Day-Dream


'!|]HAT popular item ’on thelist of Britain’s dollar iihports, Danny Kaye, sees Us dreams in TeqhUcblor in ”THE SECRET LIFE


OF WALTER MITTY” (Palladiam), and once more purveys that brand .of engaging , nonsense wUch has ma^eliim pne of the best- known comedi^ oh both sides of tho A^iahtie.'


pretty much as before, but the treatment at least is entertain­ ingly unfamiliar, for the film is bas^ on a short story by the A m e r ic a n humorist, James Thurber. Mr. Kaye plays Thurber’s self-concious youhg man, Walter Mitfy, who, frus­ trated and nagged /by ; his mother. and his bride-to-be, finds his escape from earthly trials in a private world of his own. In short, he daydreams, although it is doubtful whether ’Thurber had in mind: some-of the more exotic adventures which befall Mr. Kaye in (the film. Employed as a proof­ reader by i group of


His forhiula' for success is


blood and t h u n d e r magazines, who special­ ise in lurid adventure. Mr. Ka y e :


material for his dreams, and in the dream sequences which have skilfully been woven into the film he is successively an R.A.F. ace, a surgeon, a Paris milliner, a river boat gambler, and a lion- hearted cowboy, quick op the draw.


a m p l e i n d But when he meets the golden­ , of Virginia Mayo ’


haired girl who shares each of his dreams, in the real-life person


which make- his imagihing seem pallid by comparison, Add to all this, spectacular


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latest venture, “Raw Deal,” his transformation might almost be said to be complete for here he has crossed the fence completely and is now among that un^aven band of screen criminals. This is a highly-polished thriller, technically as smooth as silk, about a convict, played by Mr. O’Keefe, who makes a prison break, only to find that he has fallen out of favour with his former partners in crime. His gang leader, Raymond ' Burr, hopes he will be killed in the escape so that he can acquire the convict's share of the gang’s loot, but when the convict is not killed he has to think of other ways.


comes involved -in an encounter! , xy,. h/i. _.i. i,, -rhat Wells with jewel thieves and murderers '


the title role m what weus


Technlcolored settings, bright songs and dances, and a talented supporting cast in Boris Karloff, Fay Bainter and Ann Ruther­ ford and you have a streamlined musical of the type at which Hollywood deservedly excels.


' * * * ■ The spectacle


KING LANE of thieves fall- mg out—never


a pretty sight—is to be seen in “Yellow Sky,” a brisk-thriller embellished with flne perform­ ances by Gregory Peck and that talented recruit to the ranks of screen Villains, Richard Wid- mark. The couple are members of a gang of outlaws, led by Mr. Peck, who flee into the Oali- fomian desert after a bank robbery- They are left to their fate by the pursuing cavalry and have practically resigned them­ selves to a Imgering death from


adapted from the famous novel by H. G. Wells, provides an illustration of the type of film which Britain does best—a story rich . in human character and sentiment, diverting In its inci­ dents -and delightful in its settings, and above all, rich in its se£se of humour. John Mills


“ The History of Mr. Polly,-”


plays himself called, the .case history of the common man. He is a r 0 m an t i^ sensitive soul, wretchedly out of tune as a draper’s assistant, and finally driven to despair when he is sacked for idling. Suddenly his prospects brighten, when he in­ herits a legacy_of £500. He buys a bike, sets out to discover England, finds himself rebuffed by a pretty girl and marries his Shrewish cousin on the rebound. They set up shop in a sleepy seaside town, but Mr. Polly is far from content; After 20 years drudgery he kicks over' the


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WHALLEY whose d e a t h recently r o b b e d


thirst, when they stumble into a etiquette in “AUas A Gentleman,” ghost, town, Inhabited by Anne | and finds that the transition


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from crook to gentleman is fraught with problems- Comedy and drama are blended evenly in this breezy story of ,a,,rlval underworld character’s attempt to cut in on Mr. Beery’s- mysterious income. Involved in the plot are Tom Drake, as the Wbuld-be-gentleman’s ex-prison comrade, and Dorothy Partick, who poses aS; Mr. Beery’s


of his income, j, "Give My Regards to Broad­


way” is in contrast to the tra­ ditions of the musical in Tech­ nicolor, in that its plot and characterisation play ! a far greater part than is usual in affairs Of this kind. 'I t is a ■warm, friendly story About a family of vaudeville ' artistes headed by Charles Winnlger, an affable old ttbuper who refuses ■


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the doldrums. Mr. Wihniger, -his son, ■ Dan Dailey, and| two daughters, Nancy Guild; and Barbara Lawrence, do a! singing, dancing and juggling act but when business becomes bad and they cannot get engagements, father takes on “temporarily” a


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (reported in our issue of last week), the, prize list was as follows:


AT the anhual Speech Day (and Prize Di s t r i b u ( t i o n of


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GRAMMAR SCHOOL PRIZ E LIST] Whipp Study Cup.—Henderson


House. . .


EXAMINATION RESULTS Higher School Certificate.—W.


BleaSard, K. E. Wea'ver, J- J.' Parker, H. Pearson, A.i Richards; E. Rowley, P. H. Smith.


H.ic. ! ' ' !' ( S u b s i d i a r y ) G . T. !


Bargh, J. M. ! Chadwick, J. E- Clark; L. Pemberton, G. Procter, H. 'W.'Proctor, C. H; Taft, A. J. B. Webster, A. C. Wilson, T. I. 'Wrigley.


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School Certificate. — J. W. Brindle, C. R.! !Bumett-Hurst, T. Chadwick, M. Chamley, F. Coar, G. H. Dawson; G. W. Dickson, J. H. Frankland, A. J; Gardner, D. W. T. Gilleard, A. L. Gilli- bran£, H. B. i Hodgson, T. W. Ibbotson, D. (R. Ikin, E. B.. Kenyon, P. W. ;Lambert, H. Rigg, A. Rudgyard, E. G. Scholes, J. G. Scott, R. K. Taylor, jA. R. ten Cate, J- J. Thompson, D. B.' Tranter, A. Wilklhson, W. E. Wilkirison, K. Allen, Al A. Attree, 'G. Brass, P. Broomer, A. J. Bush, P. Dbgdale, J. B. Hirst; N. Hooley, J. Howard, C. M. Ingham, V. A. McCJellanjj, K. Parkinson, M, J. Warrihfeti)ri,,P. Wilkinson, F. M. Wilson. '


Separate Subjects—J. M. Chad-


say. It Is conclusive proof of Scholarship to CranWell E.A.F, the Legend of the 300 pear coUege.-J. J. (Parker, old Wishing' Cork


» S I « ■ ' • form PRi:ZES ' !


H. ;Blackbum;! 3, P. |A. ; CowelL Form IVb: 1, G. ;Coqtes; 2, A. C. Speak; 3, J. R; Spencer. Form


Form IVa: 1, N. Myerg;'; 2, M. , ' SPECIAL PRIZES


best scholar of the year : D. B. Tranter; Laurence Hardy Cup for head boy; A. Richards; Honoratus Prize (presented by Old Clitheronlans’ Association for 1st in H.S.C.): E. Rowley; Boden Prize for mathematics: W. Bleazard; J; E. Brindle, Esq. Prize for chemistry : E, Rowley; Peter Liven Esq., Prize for physics; W.. Bleazard; Dr, J. H. Palrweather Prize for biology: Hr Pearson; Ditchfleld Prize for Englito literature : A. Richards; K. Weaver; A. R. Burnett-Hurst, Esq., Prize for Preach : H Pear­ son; P. Welch, Esq., Prize for spoken English; K. B. Stand­ ring, R. Cowman; Ashley Hughes; Esq. Prize for spoken English: N. P. Kershaw, J. E. Wilkinson; Archdeacon C. H. Lambert’s Prize for Scripture : K. M. Kent; Archdeacon Lambert’s Prize for history; D. B. ’Tranter; W. E. Veever s , Esq., Prize for geography,; K. E. Weaver; John C. Fielding, Esq., Prize for


Sir Ralph Assheton Cup for the


ATHLETIC AWARDS , ' , !


“ Henderson ” Sports' Shield :


Park House and Castle House; ■' Hardy ” Cricket Cup : Hender­ son House; ‘.‘.Veevers’! Football


Cup: Castle House; i“ Hardy ” Shield for champion Swimmer: W. C. Williamson; “Jimmy Read” Swimming . Cup: Henderson House; swimming prize pre­


music: O. Hacking, K. M- Kent; A. R. Bumett-Hurst, Esq., Prize for dramatic art;, R. Cowman, D. CoxaU. (


Colin Bulcock, Esq,, Prize for


Cadets; J; J. Parker (Air ’Train­ ing Corps); L. Pemberton (Sea- Cadets); D. Coxall (Army Cadets); J. C. Cowgill, Esq!, prizes for commendable industry; D. B. TYanter, J. Howard; Head­ master’s Prizes, for public spirited service to the school: A. Richards, G. Procter; ' Dennis Harrison; Esq,, prize for English language: C.-B. ’Jhanter;’ K. R. VThiteslde, Esq., riize . for best ! magazine! contribution: C. H. Taft; P. G.'Aspden, Esq., Prize; for La tin D. B.' Tranter; 'P.‘ Bridgett, Esq., Cup for a r t : G. W. Dickson; ‘.‘Weeks’* Memorial Grants (for Uhiv6rsity entrants): T. Dewhurst, J. P. Knowles, A. RlcKards, E. Rowley; Pearson, W, Bleazard; P. Duerden, Esq.,


Prize for original creative effort;! E. , Rowley;,The Walker Academic Cup (already a ^ d e d ) : Park House; the Wefithead Cup for


sented by the H e a dm ^ r ; D, Coxall; swimming prizes, pre­ sented by E.. Taylor, Esq.;, A. Richards; L. Travis; j School' Football - Colours ; (already awarded) : D- Hacking,, C, F. Hughes, J. H. Prankland, L. Pemberton, P. Sutcliffe; School Cricket Colours, 19491 (already awarded): K. E. Weaver, T. Ibbotson, G. Procter, C. P. Hughes; “ Duncan Dlickworth ” Cup for football: D.i Hacking; “ Tommy Duxbury ” ! Cup for cricket: K. E. Weaver; Victor Ludorum (already awarded): P, W. Sutcliffe; Middle School criamplon (already awarded): J. B. Cranswick; Junior: champion (already awarded): K. Veevers; First year champion' (already awarded) : A- Hayhurst; Cricket prize . (presented by the Head­ master) ; K. E. Weaver; Foot­ ball prize (presented by the Headmaster): D.!iHkcklng.'


SWIMMIN( J Instructors’ Certificates!; E.'B.


Kenyon, N' \t. Finder,IP. W. Sut­ cliffe; Bronze Medalllpn; awatded to 17 boys; Bronze Cross. K. Allen, A. G. Thompson, B. O. Taiylof.' R! '5KTaylor;v 'Award of Merit: ■ K'-AUeri,-A.' 'G. Thomp­ son, R G. Taylor,' R.I K. Taylort Intermediate Certificate (and Bronze ’ Medallion; P Wood; ■First bM’ to Bronze Cr o s sA! Richards; D. Coxall; First; bar to award of merit: A. Richards, D. Cbxail:"; Fifth bar: N.j J.


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