[nsop Bridge YFC tertains American Guests


jlE events' of last week will I long be remembered by Inhers of Bowland Forest Ing Farmers’ Club, for on I Tuesday, i the Club's en t^


fthe Young People’s Craft hibition at the Royhl Ecashlre i Show, was Erded' a special prize fOr bs with a membership of


In Thursday, the day loted to Young Farmers ^t I Show, members of tne lb met four members of tljie' I.C. movement from the ) of Mari, Mr. Charles Peal, JDyersburg, Tenesse, Mr. t l Theodore Hutchcroft, iof Biapolls, Iowa (both mem- is of 4H Clubs of the Ta.) arid Mr. Paul Lenaefts.


fer 30. • ; I


J agricultural student from Iglum, who is shortly i to Tve for th e . Belgian Congo itudy cattle breeding thebe, these visitors to Landa- t e ’s premier show, were the l tsts of the Bowland Forest


|m. :


I tour the Young Farmers flted Hprnby, had tea at/the Tstle i Inn, ! and returned fck 'over | the Cross from Iritham to Slaldburn/ and Insop Bridge.


pn Friday ■ morning thd itprs were taken to Whlten^t |e ’ for a farm walk md dls- Ision on sheep farn Ing arid l e r . lunch they toured lough the Trough of. Bo,i- I d ' to' iMarshawl Farm fere they, ;inspected the ling stock of an attested Ed of Frleslans. Continuing


! ! J GUESTS OF HONoilR


J th e 'Whltewell Hotel.' T h e ly ’s programme concludedr''^^ Ith a; meeting in the ylllage ^m, Dunsop Bridge, when r.l Leslie 1 Callow and Miss ay Radcllfle, of the Isle of an, and Mr. Peal and Mr. ptchcroft,| of the U.S.A. gave Iks on their own Young Irmers’- [Movement. The ' feetlng, presided over by Mr. lies Fox,|i'Bowland Forest, psed wlth/a lively discussion \ the merits of the various ubs represented and supper


Jollowin^ ■ this tout the fltors found members |of the Ivlsory Committee arid the ub waltlrig to join them at dinner, held in their honour,


ris served by the girl mem- Irs of; the Club.


j .


lori Saturiday morning some , lI the [guests were conducted


und ' Durisop Trout Farm Kd later, bn leaving the]dls- |c t , they Went to the County Istitute of Agriculture: at Tutton to I take part in an kternational stock judging


WANDERERS RECOVER EARLY SHOCKS


t?EW would have forecast a Ribblesdale Wa n d e r e r s ' victbiy over Morecambe after the flrs^ half-houPs play at Chnnh


Meadows on Saturday, and eveta f ewe r would haVe anticipa^d Wanderers passing the hundred mrirk.


■ their first five wickete f o ^ n insignificant 17 runs,


■attractive features however that' ihe unexpected usually happens, and this was certainly true on Saturday, when after Wanderers had seemed set for their lowest score of the seasoii by losmg


It is one. of cricket’s most


waeged vigorously and the score ,shot to a final total of 148.


tail


■ Metcalf. Mardney with six wickets for 42- had the better analysis, but that does not detract from the value of Met­ calf’s performance, who, took lour wickets and had only 25 runs scored oB him in 15 overs


. But if the battmg recovery was •due in' the main to H. Smithies and L. Cowpenthwaite, who shared a partnership of 72 for the eighth wicket, then victory was certainly due to 'the fine bowling of J. M. Maroney and


^ g Farmers, very kindly Ivlded accommodation for


b for trie following ' two, and Advisory committee, nbers and parents of the|


of toil in the fierce heat. In an exciting climax to a


vastly entertaining, see-saw game. Wanderers dismissed Morecambe’s last man with 38 runs—and 10 minutes—to spare.


' Batting first' on the hard,-sun­ baked wicket. Wanderers opened rwith R. Scott and K. E. Weaver, against the bowling of A. MarshaU and P. Sisson. Nine runs had been scored when Weaver was bowled by MarshaU for 9, and with the, loss of R. Iddon’s wicket at 15, a complete collapse threatened the team. Scott, Metcalf and K. Oddie were all dismissed for the addition of only two runs, and half the team was back in the pavilion lor a beggarly 17.


became evident wi th the partnerdfip between H. Smithies an d H. Washbrook which checked Morecambe’s run of suc­ cess sufidclentiy to take the score to within two of the half- century, when Washbrook was Ibw; to the Morecambe pro- fesrional, 'Whitfield, for 16.


The first signs of a recovery


thwaite to partner Smithies marked what was the turning point of the match. Bisplaylng an aggression which had been noticeably lacking among most of their predecessors, the young batsmen began to score freely, and had taken .the score to 120 when Cowperthwaite, after making an attractive 29, was


The arrival of L. Cowper-


. caught oS Sisson. Without addition tp the score


his 'partner. Smithies, riadthe misfortune to be Ibw to Whit­ field "within three runs of h^. half-century, and though his chagrin at not reaching 50 must have been keen, he had at least •the compensation of knowing that his innings was the vital factor in Wanderers recovery.


intest and Quiz, In,, both Impetltlons Lancashire were Bnnert though the best Indl- ; [dual ' score in ■ the stock Idging wris gained by; Mr. fellow, Islb of Man, l ln the evbnlhg a ’bus load of pung Farmers from Bowland ; Jorest* saidi'goodbye to their Isitors atiafsoclal, orgarilsed ■ the Lancashire Federation, iHutton


JEW BOOKS at THE


B72 R76 B77 He D79


The ■ Virgin in Judge­ ment j


E. Phlllpotts


Somebody Must '| I P. de Pplnay


Threw 'a Long Shadow W. M. ^aine


Tomboy in Lace : B. Ruck


TWO loves R. S Ihann


a''Wreath of Rose-i ’ E. Traylor


~ I',' “ ' ' "1 ■ :


The [chosen Course i N. Tranter


A Fir e of Two Hundred ■Frarics


E. Ttiolet


Black [August ■ ''i D. Wheatley


No Mpnth But Ma|r V. 'Whejatley


The Moor |D. Whi';elaw


992 Proceed at IVlll , B. Wilkinson


994 Proriiise for To-mprrow E. Woodward


NCE


G. Garratt W. Green,


CRICKET


SCOREBOARD ribblesdale league


■opaH ......... 20 12 4 4 40


IdnLteV .........20 12 3 St. Annes ...... . 20 11 x4 Blackpool Chorley


........ 20 9 x7 ........ 20 9 t5


Darwen ....... Ribblesdale W.


Leyland


Clitheroe ' .......... 20 Morecambe — 20 Barnoldswick . .20 leyland M...........20 4 Settle


.... Sl ,5 ........ 23 6 11


Blackburn N...... 20 5 Great Harwood .. 20 5


............. 20 5 20 7 8


7 2 11 23 5 x6 9 22 5 6 9 21 7 9 19 3 12 18 2 13 17 1 14 16


5 39 5 38 5'35 6 34 4 34 7 30 5 29 3 29


one tie; ties count two points. Saturday’s Results


t includes two ties; x Includes


Ribblesdale ' Wanderers ! 148 ; Morecambe 110.


adventurous note which had marked thfe entire recovery, a spirited 18 not out by wicket keeper J. Parkington helping


The innings closed on the same


Wanderers.to a final total of 1^8. Most successful of the visitors’ bowlers was Whitfield,'who took six for 38 in.15, overs.. '


player to come within an ace of the half century mark, for More- cambe's top scorer P.: Naylor, had reached 49 when he; was bowled by Maroney.


Smithies was not. the onuy


practicaUy the only bright ^ o t in an otherwi[se undistinguished innings, which . was ; cleaily designed to hold Wanderers toi a draw..


Naylor’s performance •viks '


Whitaker, the tail was. entirely devoid of sting, and always it Was Maroney and, Metcalf who called the tune.


Apart from a brisk 18 by!G. : | • | RIBBLESDALE WANDERERS


R. Scott run out ................ . K. E. Weaver jb MarshaU .. R. Iddon Ibw !b Marshall .. Metcalf b Whitfield i ...... .. K. Oddie b Whitfield........... H. Smithies ihw b .Whitfield H. Washbrook IbWib Whitfield L. Cowperthwaite j c Boole b Sisson............................


J. M. Maroney b 'Whitfield Extras....... 14


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


A. MarshaU . L.. i3 5 30 P. Sisson ...[... 6 1 31 Whitfield ■ .'...15 ‘ 2 38 J. Haigh .. .. .. 5 1 18 G. Whitaker .... 3 0 17


, Total........ , . 0 M, R|


:W. A. S. Hall Ibw b Metcalf J. Haigh b Metcalf . . . . . ■Whitfield Ibw b Maroney . D. Yoren b Maroney ■


MORECAMBE


P. Naylor b Maroney ...... L. Proctor b Metcalf , ...... . A. MarshaU b Maroney. ... G. Whitaker Ibw b'M.aroney. W. Boole b Metcalf .......... R. Bowbanks b Maroney ...


P. Sisson not out ............. ■Extras__; Total...


Metcalf


. H. Washbrook .. R. Iddon . . i...


J. M. Maroney.. ........


..........J 0 Warne 1 ' I


1is. iJ: Wardle


AFTER


Onl]r Two Clitheiroe Bailsmen Reached fioiible Figures


/fHE only CUthcroe batsmen to rcich double figures, W.


Davie: and G. N. Hudson were j


respoi: sible for mere than half the [47 runs,-which their team made iat Lancaster on Saturday.


difUculty in' passing what was Clitrieroe's second lowest score of the; season, and put themselves in a I challenging position for championship honours.


Iri iepiy, Lancaster had little


start, I Clitheroe never recovered from [the loss of their first three wickejis for 8 runs and 'toeir innings ended even morp quickly when! their last fburf'batsmen were dismissed with the total at 47. i The only batsmen to show any resistance were W. Davies (15) and G. N. Hudson (12).


later bowled well, without much luck, and his two wickets were both claimed before Lancaster made the winning hit.


Th^ ’Clitheroe professional


took his first turn with the baU, and had Warne the Lancaster professional weU caught by W.


. Aft;r this young G. Coates ,Aubii.


J. Partington not! out ........ T. Hin'cks c Whitaker b Whit­ field


, , CLITHEROE


C. :oJ Brooks b Wame ...... 4 W. Davies Ibw b 'Wardle . ... 15 E, I Hodgkinson st ‘ Abbott b I Wame ........................ 4 [Hudson c Jacobs b Wardle .. 12


R. |H :yes b Wardle .............. 2 W.i Aubin c Jacobs b Wardle 5 E. Mills c Ellis b Wame .... 0


J. pqdie o Elson b Wardle .. 0 G.i Coates Ibw b Wame........ 0 K.


Wame Total.. riftCf a late arrival and hur r i^'


Surprise For Champions ' [ ■ At


! Half-centuries By Garratt And Webb 6q j iot out a,hd some fine bowling by; W.


'AN innings of 89 by Geoi^ge Garratt, who has now passed the "^SOO runs mark' this season, F. Webb’s first half-century of the season, Parks^ valiant ■


[Cook, were notable feature j of Whalley’s fine home win over [Blackpool on Saturday.


total 182 for six, and Blackpool were all out for 100. after losing their first seven wickets for 50. Whalley-dismissed the last bats­


Whalley declared with tlieir


man with only -five minutes left for play.


ticularly eritertainirig althcugh credit must go to Gairatt and Parkin for paying ■ the clcsest r^pect to the bowling of Rixto and Tomlinson. It -was at its zmith for the first hour and Parkin’s dismissal for eight was no disgrace to him. The 47 minutes taken over his contiibu- tipn was time well spent, for it took a little edge off the bovling and should have paved , the way for the incoming batsmen. : It was not so in the case of


1'Whalley’s' 182 was tiot par­ BLACKPOOL j ,


Parks not out .................. j. 60 G. [Wright c A. Greenwood jb Parkin


SJ Johnston W. Bar att


A. [Johnson b Parkin ........ i . 0 W.[Slater b Cook ...............1. 0 J. P. Bennett c and b Cooki. 4 A. W. Abbott Ibw b Cook .. j , 3 J. jK. Mott c Hesmondhalgh I b Cook ......................... • 1


.................... j . 5


R. Tomlinson b Cook — 5 Beach c Hesmondhalgh


W. G.


b Cook ................. 4 Ramsden c T. Greenwood


Capstick c Aspden b Parkin 4 Extras... .j.. 4


h Garratt ................. [.. 10 C.( Rotherham J. Wilkinson


A. Greenwood, for he had only parkin opened his score with a sligle,. w! Cook when he was caught'in the slips iE.| Smith by Capstick, while attempting to GJ Garratt make what must have been one of' the poorest strokes in his


repertoire. At 49, Clitheroe-born W. S.ater


took over from Tomlinson, who had met with little success since he had captured Parkin’s wicket, and at 73 Capstick replaced Parks after he had bowlei 13 overs and accounted foi A. Greenwoodl It was off Capstick that Garratt hit a two to bring his score to 45 and complet j his I 500 runs this season.


' Rargreaves ,c Higginson b 0


’i&tras........ 2 47


O M R W 9 2 19 5 9.7 0 26 5


LANCASTER


(Warne c Aubin b Cddtes — 30 iT. 'Walmsley Ibw b Hudson .: 13 G. R. Abbott b Hudson , ...... 7


iB. I^. P. Hyde not out ------ 21 K. Marsden not oiit ............ 6 .Extras........ 1


no


' Total for three wickets........ 78 O M R W’


Hudson ........... 9 1 35 2 M. Pike ........... 6 0 24 0 j. Oddie ........... 1 0 3 0 ;G. (joates.......... 3 0 15 1


WEST INDIM; “RURRKMUi” HITS HUDSON’S BENfflT match


XIUERICANE hitting in (vhat riiuslt[ be the greatest bat® of runs evfr scored fn'one match at[ the Chatburn-roari ground


thrilled a record crowd of more th ^ 3 000 at the be-rit “ atch for CUtheroc’s professional. George n| Hudson, on Sunday.


Responsible for the runs ■were, two West Indian Test cricketers,


Evertori Weekes,. who succeeded Hudson as professional for


Bacup, and J. K- HoR- fessional for Werneth' in the Cen t r a l Lancashire League. Playing for W. Holdens XI against Hudson’s XI, the pair hammered the bowling merci­ lessly in a third wicket partner­ ship which took the total from 31 for 2 to 307: [for 3.


Chatburn-roh,- over the sight screens and linto the bowling green and into the tennis courte


Out of the ground and into


sailed six after six as the couple flogged Hudson’s seven bowlers to the tune Of almost 300 ruim in little more than two ■ hour s


■ batting. ' After being rapped on the pads by Hudson without openmg


Whalley 182 for 6 dec.; Black­ La pool 100.


ncaster 73 for 3; Dlitheroe 47.; St. Annes 199 for 8 dec.; Read 72 i-


Lsyland 118 for 7; Settle UL Chorley 84 for 2; Gt. Harwoc^ 58 Blackburn N. 71; Darwen 150. ^ Barnoldswick 53; Leyland Motors


56 for 1. Best Performances


G. ’K. Nicliols, St. Annes .. 71 Parks, Blackpool ..................xoo F. Webb, 'Whalley ........... • • oj F. Naylor Morecambe .......... « H, SmithiM, Ribblesdale W. .. 47


St. Annes ........... 72


'Batting Whalley ............ '89


< ?■


W. MckittHok, St. [A. Rae, Leylamd M. .].. W.' Cook, Whalley . Whitfield, Morecambe.. 6 for 38 J p Prar .cis, Leyland 6 'or 41


Edwardson


Bowling Chorley


9 for 23 6 for 24 6 for 29 6 for 35


S j ’. m'. Maroney R- ®


Wame, Lt neaster L. 'Whittaker, Darvfen


. J. Wan lie, Lancaster 5 for 19 >


. Billington ■Chalbum Moor Lane .. •


■ Wesley .......... Parish .Church


Dyson, Read .............* 5 for 61 YOUTH COUNC IL NETBALL ’ Catholic G.O-.


Gilfoy, Darwen J. Smith, iBlackhum N. 5 Tor 38


5 for 26 5 for 32 5 for 35


0 16 0 12 2 8


■ Whalley ■ ;...•■ Catholic G.c, ife; Parl^ 13-


lish onf iken oil


| r t o : - 4 JCE


Is important


; ■ Moor Lane 9; Billington 13. Billington 19; Moor Lane lO,


Parish 9; Catholif G.C. 15. Chatbum 16; Wh alley 6. WhalleyO; Chatbum 10.


THREAT 130 CO-OP Largest shareholder In the


■firm of Tate and Lyle, 'whicn does 60 per cent, of Britain s


'sugar-reflnlng and Is now threatened wltn nationallsa-


7'tion, is the (Wholesale Society.


Co-operative


his score, Weekes, displaying a timing 'Which was beautiful to watch, hit 174 not out m 90 minutes—138 of his runs being scored in'sixes and boundaries. Altogether he hit seven sixes— two of thoni into C1^3rtburn-ro3d and 24 boundaries. His partner. Holt, caught and bowled by Dyson after scoring 109, hit 13 fours and two sixes.


wickets-scored in approximately two hours—Holden's XI had the opposition all out for 150. Jack Dyson, Read’s professions, and


•Declaring at 328 for five


H. 'ivashbrook, captain of Ribblesdale Wanderers,. _ were top scorers for Hudsons Xi, Dyson emulating the West Indians’ example with four lusty


sixes. The exact proceeds - of the|


match are not yet available but it is certain that Hudson will: benefit by a very handsome sum;'


w. HOLDEN’S XI


T. Incles Ibw b Pike ........... R, Greenwood b Pike........... E. Weekes not out ..,.••••••1 J K. Holt 0 and b Dyson ... .1 p. Barcroft st Anglesea b ' Hudson!


P. Hartley; b Hudson ........ ( 1 . Extras........


.......... .............. ■ ■ I ; • 1 ■ —


Total for 5' wickets dec......... 328 0 M B


J. Dyson .[..... 1


M. Pike J..... H. Washbrook G. N. Hudson W. Davies .... J. Peters [...... G. Garratt


CLI’EHEEOE AUCTION MART Friday.—There was a large


s s Sd. £50. 'i.


show of 170 geld and laying-oS prevailed, peld cows, ^21 to ,^7 “li;


5s.; stirks,September and OctpbCT ^Ivtag


10s." best geld heifers, £30 to £35 ■ otoJs, £23 to £29 1^;: £ 12 to £15; . best


cows. £50 to £63; ■ to £49; later-dated cows, ^ 5 to


G. N. HUDSON’S XI G Garratt c Banham b Banks 10


J.' Peters b Banks ■■■•■•-••• ® L. C. Messado st Banham b S [Hartley ........... ...........


G. ri. Hudson b Hartley


J. Dyson c Barcroft b Hartley 39 M. [Pike c Barcroft b Weekes 10


WC6k6S ^


J. An'glesea not out ............ 12 1


R. Banks' J. K. Holt p. Hartley


..... 3 4« 1


Extras........ 1 Total........150 O M


...'.12, 0 0


. Pilkington c Graham; h iBsnks ............. .


H. Washbrook st Banbam b Weekes


14 34


^


Davies c Incles b Hartley 12 Hodgkirison c Banham b


escapes,’ was clean bowled by Tomlinson, one run after com­ pleting his half-century.


partner to Garratt and togjther I they punished the bowling.


L Garratt was caught at 170 and Morris left at 172, Wlialley declaring at 182 for six when


1


iWaUbank was caught and bowled |by Parks. Wallbank’s 11 was [notable for one magnifleert six which landed in the adjacent


Blackpool from the star; for they lost‘the first three wickets for 16 runs. Defeat loomed nearer and nearer for thA sea- siders, as wickets began t) fall at regular intervals. Bfrinett skied a ball to Cook anc. was caught at 24, Abbott depared, at 36 and wicketkeeper Hesnond- halgh, wearing an Australian


football field. Danger was imminent for


cap caught Mott at 40. B’each was given another life


Blackpool had scored 76, 50 of them scored by Parks, ani had two wickets still to fall, Ten minutes later the positioi was the. same, except that a fev more runs had been added. With eight minutes left for play Aspden missed a simple ca ;ch at square leg, but the tensio i was c increased when Bamsder was


runs. With 39 minutes left uj. play,


Whalley breathed , again when Aspden made amends for his previous mistake by catchng the last batsman, Capstick, t|> give his team a creditable win.


a u g h t by T. Greeriwood. WHALLEY


G. Garratt c Johnson b P^rks 89 Parkin b Tomlinson . . . . . . . 8 A. Greenwood c Capsticl: b


P. - Webb b TomUoson ,....... 51 G. Morris st Beach b Parks.. 10 T. 'wallbank c and b Par^s.. 11


Par’ KS ...................... ■ • • J


T. cireenwood not out ...... 0 Extras........ 12


Total for six wickets dec......182 O It


R. Tomlinson, .. 15 ■ W. Slater ...... 5 G. Capstick .... 4 ' F. Ramsden .... 3 •


Parks ............19.1 I


Lower ■ Darwen on Saturday, Wlialiey' II dismissed their opponents for 32. The man of ■thd match was J. Ellis, who captured nine Darwen wickets"


After being dismissed for 49 at


LOWER DARWEN v WHALLEY II


for 10 runs.


with little success. J. R. Ellis wds the highest scorer with 14, arid the only other batsman to reach double figures was P.


Whalley batted first, but met • ,


Cdtterill who made 10. In his second- over, J. Sheldon com­ pleted his hat trick, and finished with the analysis of four for 11. G.I GilUbran-d took three for 14, C.jEntwistle two for one and M. bitchfleld one for 17. > Disaster soon overtook Darwen


RIBBLESDAIE JIHJIOR LEAGUE; *


at 61, when he should have been run out by R. Aspden but des­ pite this could only c!aiii| four


riNLY a; forinlght remains before ttje final matches


In the Rlbblesdale League, and' with Reald’S'defeat at St. Annes on Saturday the cham- means


pionshlp issue Is by no settled.


j


the head of the league,! with a one-point lead overt their nearest rivals, Lancaster, who visit Read to-morroTV for what may well be the vital match ofl the season. |


The village! club is still at


IBackpool on Saturday virtually put paid to the sea­ side club’s hopes of repeating their championship success of last year,, and was notable for several excellent individual p e r f o rma n c e s .G .e |o r g, e Garratt, ' Whalley’s,, popular opening batsiri'dn, scored 89 and reached his 500 runs for the season, while F Webb scored his first half ceiltury of the" season.


Whalley’s success] over .[


have not fared too , well during recent weeks came back into their own with a fine win over Morecambe. Harry Smithies, Wanderers


Ribblesdale Wanderers, who


DARWEN II V RIBBIjES- DALE WANDERERS II


,to a partnership of 66 oetween T. Lightboun and J. Hold m after


fir.iRhp.R of the season, Ribbles­ dale Wanderers II were c efeated by ■ one run at ■ Darwen on Saturday, with only five tainutes left for play. Batting first, Darwen II hit up 161 in little more than two hours, due chiefly


In one of trielr most exciting Clitheroe Rovers At World Moot


six wickets had fallen for 72 runs. Lightboun hit 64 before being bowled by E. Bish and Holden! was caught arid bowled by K. B. Standring for :5. ,


Hindle b Gillibrand 10; R. Sykes b Gillihrand 2; G. F^ler : Handle p Ditchfleld 0; L. Bradley


:Darwen’s32. ' Whalley II—G. Lawless c


foir they lost the first seven •wickets for six runs. If it had not been for G. Gillibrand, the total might have been even less, as he scored 23 not out of


iO; W. Crane b Sheldon 0, C. Rydeheard b.Sheldon 0; J. Baker h Entwistle 2; W. Dickins not out 1 Extras 5. Total


; b Sheldon 9; J. R- Entwistle 14; Bowman b Sheldon


Ellis 0; W. Ainsworth st Sykes b Biiit 2; H. Hindle b ^ 2 | R.


Lower Darwen—T. Crompton b ^ Broctor c Rydeheard b Elis 1, J.


5?heldon b Bydeheard 0, F. Jem^gs b Ellis 0; G. C^j'Jrand riot out 23; 0. ,^twistle ri TcniR 0; M. Ditclmeld


st Sykes b Ellis 2; G. Crossley c (>ane b Ellis ();.S. Longwmto c Bradley b Elhs 0. Exti^ 2.


Race FROM Cheltenham ChatbumR.P.


/ . Ac f K h spl; 2, G, Parries lh l ’.21 a, i). c, ri; 8, Athinspn Brba, 1110.92; 4, A. Robinson and Sop, 1106.49, e.


1 ■ Atkinson Bros., 11^.78, a; b, .


[visitors to challenge uarwen’s [score strongly. Seven batsmen reached double . flgurjs. and Wanderers were only t vo runs from victory when at 160, the


score'was made by T. Ptankland (32), but consistent batting throughout .the team envied the


Wanderers’ highest ir dividual


was a huge success and the whole adventure has proved to be. one of the greatest of


rpHE 4th World Rover-.Scout A Moot at Skjak, Nopay,


our lives] : j As yoii may know, . ,along


with Gepff. and Mick, I was fortunate to participate in this great Scouting everit and there is so much to tell you of our journey, activities, and our experiences that I shall do it in ptages.


j.


-last man; G. Clark was caught oS Sutton for 20. Darwen II—H. Pi :kup.


Hitchen b Bush 12; S. 'westall b Clark i 12; A. TuruCT b Bush 2; T. Lightbbun b Bush 64; N. Lees run out 15; J. Swan- ton c .and b Frankland 2; R. Gamer c Birch b Franidand 3; J. Holden c and b Stanpring 35; D. Howarth Ibw b Stsmdririg 6; A. Watson b [Budi 1; B. Sutton not out 4. Extras 5. 'Total 161


E. Bush took 4 for b, K. B, Standring 2 for 25, T. Frankland 2 for 34 and[G. Clark I for 45.


,'K. B. Standring ibw fa'lSimer 18 E.


' Ribblesdale Wanderers II-D. N. Hitchen, 0 arid b Swknton 19 J. Hall st Howarth b Swan ton 23. R. V. Greenwood b Sut|ton 5; W. Birch st Howarth b S,TOnton 12


D. Moss run-out 2; T. Pranklandj b . Sutton 32; B. Rntwistle nol^ out 12; J. l Cook c jVestall Sutton 0; G; Clark c Howarth Sutton 20. Extras 8. Total 160,


J. Swanton took 4 fpr 57 arid R. Sutton 5 for 70.


you, we:left ClltKeroe-on the last Friday in July with the Intention of spending the week-end in Londoh before leaving | for Norway] on the Sunday.l Saturday pateed very quickly i in seeing the’ sights, and yarning with other Rovers whom we met in the;


As the “Raven” has told


City. ^ I Kensington Air Station was


'Bush c Pickup b Swanton 9


our rendezvous on Sunday,' and after having been duly sorted Into our flight we were conV'jyed to Northolt by special ’bus. Needless to say there was consldeirable excltment in the |air. The take-off came up to expecta­ tions and soon we were 6,000 feet up and . crossing , the English coast. Vision was very good and . we sighted the Norwegian coast at i7-40 p.m., the landscape i looking very


similar; to 'that we had passed over in England. . 1 ,


.


our place of ‘‘touching down” and there were one or, two pale faces as'the riose of the plane tilted for. the landing,


Gardermoen- airport was


though all trooped gaily on, to terra-flrma with ap' alr of Ex­


pectancy. Of our subsequ mt trip


coach to Oslo, ou:: supper the “ Promenade, ’ and “ shift-down” in Sinsen School for the nlfht, I shall say little, as space is limited, except perhaps ;o mention the courtesy and frienilliness of the Norwegian people!—a friendliness which' we really felt and [which quickly made us .feel at home in' strange surroundings.


look round' the shops In Oslo and purchase one ( or souvenirs. ■


'We managed to get a quick ' |


central Norway,'left Oslo at 5-10 p.m. on, Monday, | the route lying through some really magniflce|nt ■ scenery. Crowds of periple thronged the various stations we passed and at Hamar„8(^ miles nbrth of Oslo, the .Scottish Con­


Our special tram to Otta .


tingent gave an exhibition of reels, complete with' bagpipes. Arriving at Ottla, (We ■ were packed into ’buses and left for Skjak, two hours ride away. On this journey In spite of encroachirig sleep, we sa'W our first snow, where ridges [of it lined the . mouijtalns which towered on either side of the


road. !


and travel' weary Rover Scouts arrived a t the camp at Anio a.m. on Tuesday, caring nought! for anything save a warm deeping b^g.


. Four 1 hundred very tired I .1 ^


along with details of our ex­ perience in the mountains. ■ . ' ‘‘BROAD BRIM.’’


I shall tell y()u more llater .1 It doesn’t iook 'Utility! a! common expi essloii based/ on past : experience,


vihenUTklTY meant i|ather featjireless standardisation; [Nowadays, of bourse] the term is just a [guarantee


of qiiallty and' rin Iridlcatlori'that purchase tax is not


levied.: ' - i ’ ' . ■ r ' r ■. ' ' I . .' I'Hie ’ / 'reedom allowed [to manufacturers to pfeate their own]design hris rkulted in the profluctl()n,ofimuch


1 1 ,


bealitlful: furniture!, 'fee best (and- thfere Isl a best) Is made by firms with a countrywide reputation; It! is our business to know these in order that we may: guWe-and safeguard our, customers’-Interest;


I ' i FOR a!ll FURmrURE-^ I i '


T. SA;nERTHWAlTE & SON I tD. YORK S’TREBT CLITHEROE. Tel 191


Printed N<jtelpaperl of / Distiiiction ADVERTISEb & TIMES OljFiqE


6, MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE iii


young left-hander, also came back into form withj a very attractive; 47 which rescued his team from a meagre 17 for 5 to put winning path.


them on the


week-end "Was one Of tpe most! successful in the histo^ of the Cha'tbufri-foad club. Saturday’s gala, attended py a large' crowd, was favoured with I brilliant weather, and on Sunday a recorc crowd at -Hudson’s benefit WEtched one of [the most remarkable cricket matches eyjr to take place in Cl\theroe.


, Although Clltherce did not derive much [satisfaction from their visit tp Lanciifiter, l ^ t


| , , J


Busiest man on the field, f course


not but was an biutstandlng feat.l was the gentleriian charge of the icoreboaiid, while another worker was Mr. A. Hanson,! whose amplified comirientarv on the match was both amusing and ex­ tremely helpful to the crowd.


iose 174 Webb, who had one or two Webb proved to be an ideal


. 13 1 35 . 8 2 25 . 3 0 17


11.7 2 29 Castle Veterans Win


(riASTLE Park Ifeterans de- ] featedRyddings Park Veterans


Oswaldtwistfe, 1948 Champibns of be Accrington and District 4terans League and this (year’s


runners-up, by 45 points on the flower Green, last week.


Castle Veterans R. Park [Vet’ns i


21 S. Hi'tchen , 21 W. Preston . 15 E. Dewhmst 21 R. Swales .. 10 R. Halstead


■10 H. Clare . ... N. Nuttall 21 6 M. McHale .... T. Coupe 21


17 j. Foulds


G. Duckworth 21 J. Howarth 21


21 H.' Fletcher .. T. Bentley 21 R. SUnger..J. Duckworth


14 R. Sandham .. 'W. Walton 21'J. Hoyle . ... . G. Beech 15'


20 W. Eccles __ R. Nuttall 21. 8 J. Moore ........ 'J- Jones 21 21 A. C. Taylor .. T.■


131


■ Wright 4 286


21'J. Preston........G. Nield 17 2l J. Stansfleld..N. Smalley 17 21 H. Parkinson .. W. Riley 12 21 A. Norman H. Duckworth


Total...,I. .100 0 M R


Netherfieltfs Six Goals Against Clithero$


eroe 'were overtaken by mis­ fortune! in their first ;natch of the I season at Nethei field on Satiriday, their centre-half and captain] Stanley Johnston being carried f|rom the' field suffering from concussion. |


AFTER a fiht halt [of neat, constructive footbal 1, CUth-


eroe’s loss by adding five second- half goals to gain a finkl victory of 6-2,1 and they might easily have made the victory dveri more impressive hut for the brilliant work of Clitheroe’s goalkeeper


[Netherfleld exploiteji Clith- Bill Barratt,


. K Howarth 11 . ... A. Hope 21 . J. Crossley


H. Yates 16


Cl i th e ro e attacked strongly Whittaker and Davis forming s. dangerous wing. Ifetherfleld gained an interval iMd with a goal by (Reed shortly before half time, but five minutes after, the i n t e r v a l Clitheroe equaliseei through centre!forwaid Boltom Netherfleld ; s t r u e k i back


Moving well in the, 5rst half I ' ;


after Reed had scoreii a fourtl for Netherfleld, but SVarburtol addedi two more to make 'the final I result; i Neth^rfleld Clitheroe 2.


Bolton reduced tie arrears ! ,


Clitheroe Advertiser & TimeSi August 26/1949 ■f:


Four Clitheioe F.G. Stalwarts


■ A Likeabl


I manages to'[get himlself (intlo trouble. Trouble on this occasion s involves England’s most precious


thief who ha^ sefen the error iof his ways bui somehow always


from their ,safe custody! Scotland Yard, presumably,! the police, by the rascally Moh r !


and becomes entangled among others, a crooked butlerj a blackmailmg, blonde, a milli'c n-


plear oame, M o w 0 I] r a p id


rousing Western about .a collec-1 carrying oh alone.-His swrchlngs tio


crune; brde[r to 11s Mr.


Forced to blve


¥


alre jewel fancier and a gorgeous heiress. Nancy Saupders,jE:ic Bloor and Evelyn Ankers heap a sound supporting castJ ^


Hnn of ranchers -who find ! that their scheme for, improving :;tlieir herds goes astray when the pull they have bought for the puirppse breaks loose and 'terrorises the- countryside.


“The Untamed Breed” is e fi d'!


escape is attached! tp the iinSti- gator


Blame


Tufts, by William Bishop, j who, jealous of Mr. Tuft’s popularity with attractive Barbara Britlion, sees 'this as a conyeiiient way of taking /revenge!


of the sehepie, Soiiny


incites the ranchers to shoot the beast at sight, butlMr. Tufts begs for


| Mr. alive. time


he (makes his capture greatly to the chagrin of .'the[ scheming .Mr. Bishop. Cinecolof to -the outdoor


After


capture fruitless


attempts


strong supporting cast is Ibd by; Edgar Buchanan! Hayes.


settings and a arid George,


adds beauty


spiritedly and ( with Johnson’j departure, Clitheroe,, d e;s p i t gallant attempts to stem, 'the tide, cbuld not hold Nctherfleld' lively [forwards. ■


Ithe (brilliantlyi; [photograph climax! of: “Black Gold,!’ simple, appealirig tele ;of! ari Oklahoman Indian whose horst wins that most famous American race, the , Kentucky' Derbjf. Anthony Quinn,' departing from a long list: of villaihous -rolfes, is


race has been finely captured


PALLADIUM g r ^ of I : c la s s ic h


■*i [ ’Th'e


slnupuE ■thd


to .Bishop the bull for | ijhe


in! their efforts to break up a large dope smuggling and counterfeit ring in “!T-Men.” In this exciting, factual extract from the '.'files of 'the U.S. Tr e a s u r y Department Law Enforcement agenc ie s , jMr. O’Keefe and Mr. Genaro [are agents of the department -who become accepted members of [the gang and learn that, the only evidence strong enough to obtain ri convictlori is contaned in a notebook owned by hypochon­ driac Wally! Ford, in-thie projcess of laying hands on the b^k, first, Mr. Ford and' then Mr. Geriaro' are killed, leaving [Mr. O’Keefe (the dangeroiisj 'task of


tones,' which; sire spirited away at


say M!r.


QNE of the screen’s most; en^ging scoundreellk the roinanticall;' named'Lone Wolf,'has! ^coujitered the hostility of niist #


Scoundrel i, 1


the -world’s police forces dorlni his lengthy/^reen career. | ’Ihi only notable Omission is madeigiod in!“LONE ^jOlLF IN LONDON’


(King Lane) (where he attracts tbi- stolid attentions of Scotland Yard.' ' 'I '.■(, '■ Gerqld Mohr Is the ex-jewel


amourous wiles, but the tyrant meets a just; end in a climax uriusual. iiiterisity.


of


I ■' j * # * I Dennis O’Keefe dnd GRAND Anthony [Geniro ; ■ ; work their .way into;' gangsters’ confidence and succeed


__ _________ —


I prousd the-gang’s suspicions [and there is a tense climax jwhen| the


gang discover his tnle! identity. Included in; a talented sppporting


“ Sleeping Car to.Trieste” is 'I


, Ryder, while Charles MlcGraw as the gang [leader is a.' credible villain. . i ' '


cast are Mary, Meade, 'Alfred


{political diary which [has vital I bearing oh an assassination. A


the latest example of that favourite 1 situation for un-. pleasant Work by unscrupulous adventureiis ^ the Contin mtal Express. |n this new -British (thriller, Albert Eleven-r the ladventurer and Jean Kent, his [girl friend, board the Orient Express lii their search for a


I' corridors, [most of the .passengers |: become involved. Derric)c de Marney as ari English 'solicitor is one of them and Rona Anderson is his equally peiplexed fiancee. David Tomlinsori, Bonar Colleano pnd Hugh Burden help brightenqthei journey withj their comedy relief,


! shifty accomplice bss I the diary buf refusds to hand it'over, In the - sutKciquent,, excit|ng,' [game of hide and seek along lurphing


becomes rich overnight when o[l; is strack on hls' larid. [[: Ir rush of mining: operations injured in' an a,cc|dent.|;^a before his'horse] is ridden to! victory, j. The succ^ful .jockey IS; Mr. Quinn’


excellent as the Indian') whoi


played by Ducky ihule, who over-, comes h is' fear, of horses to become 'America’s chataplph rider. 'With 1 Cin^olor' tcb l.shqw off the i picturteque'.joUtdoph settings, !a strong supporting cast,, and a gepa of a‘| race sequence this | is extremely pleasant entertainment. [ [


S 'adopted spn, well|


to the season at Netherfldd on Saturday, caused by tfie Injury .to centre half S. John- /ston, Clltheroe F.C. eritertqln Morecambe! at Shlaw Bridge to-morrow.I Another ne'w.


UNFORTUNATE START After an I unfortunate start


, two sets of stock: ngs, grden land white and red and white.


comer to the club full back Len Galllmore, fbrnierly [of Preston N.E. and Watford, whom Clitheroe signed last week-end. The Supporters Club is increasingly active and has presented' Clltjheroe with


vivid illustration of one' of the horrors of war—the demoralis tion of children who hap the misfortune to be evacuated to bad home. As the drunken slut who makes a llvihg by: exploiting evacuees, Freda Jackson repeats her stage successj striking sparks from the role of -the vicious Mts. Voray, to whom the care of five young’ evacuees is given. Joy Shelton ik the forthright sdhbol teacher who attempts to save per pupils from [thd evil influence exerted by Miss Jackson, ajid Hermione! Baddeley is the be­ sotted neighbour in love with mt bottle, lln : surroundings of almost Dickerisiari squalor, young Ann Stephen!; is [billeted'on Mrs billeting officer mic p ajs hopeless apy peijform ,his task,. Her father


“No Room at the Inn’| is


■Voray by a has given i attempt ito conscientiously,


away atl s6a completely


returns honid arid is decel by Mrs.


A , r t Witii the I NaW


iiijer ray’f


darkest [Africa in “ Tarzan arid the ’Huntress,” an exciting; addi­ tion to what has become'|one of the most popular of .the spreen’s adventure series. Lea,ving his tropical /paradise, on [the .escarp­ ment, Mr, Welsmuilpt stjambles across ai race of women 'Warriors and finds them in militan't} mood. Brenda 'Joyce is thp ringleader, but Mr, (Weismuller wins through


WHALLEY muller; encounters more (trouble (in


*; [| =» p. i J o h n n y [Weis


|


with' the' help b f ' Johnny Sheffield and that lanlmal f a v o u r i t e . Cheetah th e 'chimparizee.'


David Niven as a serious-nindad young Bishop who | is so busy raising funds for. a new catoedral that hq has lost touch with his parishioners and is drifting apart from, his lovely wife,; Loretta Young. [ Harrassed by the wealthy Gladys Copper, ]a self- erected (pillbf of the[ chuijoh, Mr. Niven prays! for guidanpe and receives prompt attention by -the arrival [of an extremely [capable angel in the shape of Cary Grant. [ Mt. Grant! quickly ha s ; the parish! under| hlsj spell, creptinfe such a favourable im­ pression, that Mr. Niven realises whktJMiss Youn'g'wUl not admit —that she is telling[ in idVe with .the nSwcomer. Hb ord|ers Mr. Grant from-the house, but before.[ .taking j his leave, the .styqnger'


"The! Bishop’s Wife’ has


rubs salt into Mr. Nlven'sJ wounds .by acpMnpllshlng rill .that the Bishop has failed | .to dp. .The comedy is embellisiied tty witty dialogue and there urri sound studies by Monty Woolley and Elsa L^nchCster. , j


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