1


iM n DERE^IS PU N IS H ED A F T E R S p iR H E p ^


■ ^HE flashing- bat of Djrwen’s West Indian professioMl, Ken i


_ _ _ _ _ K . n i n P n n - r i i n i f ( < V | a n m t l h i n P f l i i l V e - i defjcdted by jnine wicketsl SrOos, who'batted throughout


, hit! at ivhirltt’ind 41 not but, took Dairwen to | victory without :.en-


thq innings’, for a. distinguished 60 : riot' out,' and Rickards, who


i countering j serious difSculty, t afteil '[the groundwork liad b;teii L firmiy accoriiplished in 'an op<fn- ing jpartnefship of 10 ! betweer


^ PrboS'and E. [Howarth* I But if Darwen took the flna


i suggest. In ' fact, there was f. * fijiei fighting spirit about the’, '^'^nrier in which they recovered _, frbni'an inauspicious start: .


hdnburs, Wanderers were not-as inipbtent as the final figures


’


i on W n-de :


.iaun'isue I WicKet-k


wkl! suited: to his deceptive out- swirigers, niedium-pace bowler E . Eiitivistle inflicted quick shocks “ 'an-derers, beginning in, his


-iwiith the heavy' atmcriplieri!


flrsU over, when a clever catch by -keeper


Bibby Idismissei


oiiening batsman K. Eccles witt- dutia run j on the board. Sis runs later, 1 Entwistle successfully appealed Ifor Ibw against O. IHitdhen, and when at 151 thje sjim'e .bowler' completely | deceived iHUiiry Wajshbrook with one of the j best deliveries of the match. Wanderers; were .definitely up


'hgalnst it.; ; , ' - ■ : ' ■! ■ j TO: the’ RESCUE


■.rate increased 'appreciably as' ' thep brisk p a r tn e r s h ip developed, | and with the ;total at


ifbrsaking caution in an attempt lib junsettle-t the, attack, paid: quiik dividerids, , Tire scorirg


jiTb the. rescue, came V., Taylbr arid ,W. Birch, whose’ policy of’


jkickar^, a.na the equally productive it n|ore restrained batting u. » L I !\I. Pr'oos, were proof against the combined wiles of - a flve-


i mail lattack jat Church Meadow in Saturday, where Eibble^ale ' Walmierers Imade a sound recove: y; from eat;iy troubles, only to be


innings, | and from 76 for seven, Wanderers had advanced to 124


.captain’s innings of '19. | ■ It was Metcalf however, who


■Delightful scoring\ strokes all round the wicket earned: him a sound 41, and with his dismissal by - Entwistle. Wanderers had reached a final total of 139.


continued to dominate the scene.


his best performance of the season, and his flrial figures would have been still better without a number of fielding lapses by his colleaguep.


Entwistle, with five W 30, had BATSj\KN ON TCOP


hours in which to get the runs, Darwen got quickly down to bus­ iness with a productive partner­ ship between Proos i and E. Howarth. A shower’| of rain; which interrupted play shortly before the tea interval] probably hampered Wanderers’ attack, in as much as the wet ball was not easy to grip, but at any rate, .the| howling seemed to hold out fewj fears to either batsmen. Seventy runs had been scored in exactly an hour when Wanderers cap^ tured their only wicket, Punch- ard taking a' neat catch : off Metcalf’s bowling to ; dismiss, Howarth for 26.. „ “ j |


With slightly more .than two Ken Rickards who hit seven;


. 50,!'Darweh, were compelled 'to: iriake a double bowling change


'brought results, Taylor beir:g i.bowled by Rickards ; for tn


ij qjwo runs later the : change


' Attractive 26. Rickards .claims ’ hisi second victim by haying G .*\|Vopdworth: caught I with tlie' itjotal at 64,: and eight jruns lattr : lyoling B. ’ Booth brought .brilliant


'hotylmg to dismiss Birch.: i At


catch


; would !


seventh wicket I fell, sevcutu ihg the [century mark. tlVandercrs’


have given [ milch for chances of


ieti i &cii, reach


fiw foi


from: his off oyh


11 tributedia brisk 27 tb a.| total of I 72, and ; when four jruns later i a:)


that! poirit, Birch had con-


prcdeeded to build up i the mcjist productive partnership of ■ the


But- Metcalf and | R. Iddbr SPORTING I SPOTUGHT


I'lQiHICKETi enthusiasts through!- j: [out tl^e district will learn I wi';h satisfaction i of Ribblesd lie hWanderers'l coinmendable gesture ‘in arranging a testimonial mat:H,


I on] behalf of their sepond eleieri captain,


.F. L. Hudson. '


I I iwnlch justly merits this genernis ' i^oken of- appreciatiori. i Now 56, Mjr.: Hudson’s skill' reniains tn- idiinbishbd as he proyejd a lew wdeks ago at Read, where he took


Ribblesdailb League, j cricket tor nearly 40 years, Mr. iludsop itpis yeir completes his 37th year as p playing member of tlie [Wane er- , , ers Club, a record of loyal service


i well-known j perspriality in


fours in a chanceless innings of 41 not out. helped Proos get [the runs in a first wicket partnership of 71. Darwen reaching a totalj oi


141 for, one. ■ [ ' ' : ribblesdale wanderers a


D. Kitchen ibw b Entwistle .. 0* K. Eccles c Bibby b Entwistle 0 H. Washbrook b Entwistle .. 9 V. Taylor b Rickar'ds ....... . 26 W. Birch c and b Booth ...!• 27 G. Woodworth c Booth b ■ Rickards


Metcalf b Entwistle ..!. — , 41 E. Bush st Bibby b Booth'.. 1 R, Iddon c Wray b Entwistle 19


............. — ■ 5 ;


A. Musgrove c an.d b Booth.., 1 H. Punchard not out . '


Extras .


F. Eccles . . . . 7 3 D. Entwistle.. 15.1 3 B. Booth . . . . 15


before the fall of; ; the next wicket. When Iddon wsis i caught by Wray off Entwistle for a


.


:


! ■ '


’■ ! Mi Snowei*s Extinguished i


i Northerii| Run-spat^ West lildie^ ‘ Firejivorks alEkirn


For CKUieroe


pLITHEROE I found ; Blackburn ^ Northern professionkl, Sam Pilkington.' at the peak of his batting foririjatj Pleckgate on Saturday. Dismissed by] change- ! bowler K. H.iC rus, w.thin one run of complet.ng his I ' century, Pilkington rejgistcred his sixth consecutive Half j century, and generally gav^ the visitors’ attack an unhappy afterhoon. [;


by A.. Entwistle, who got 67 not out. and shared a second wicket partnership j of ,122 with: Pilking­ ton, enabled‘Northern tb declare at a very c.onjforiable 206 for five wickets. Arid tb confine indi­ vidual honours to| members of the home team.lR. Hbrrocksitook five wickets for: 34 runs to dismiss Clitheroe fo^ 103—exrictly half


Another gr^nd |batting display:


TgEAViE and frequent showers; and a ;c( Id wind extinguished any prdspects of cricket “ fireworks” at Chatbum-road ion ,


■ ' ' i ' l l ' ' " ' ' " '.? ■ I • M ' ’ i


Sunday afternoon, when a Clitheroe and Distrief XI met a team of famous jwest Indijan cricketers in a friendly gan^e.


cro'e' Cri([.ket i Club’s hopes of an atiendanCe to beat the previous bes; rgate’t at Chatljui-n-road, set up in igW. when more than 3.000 spectators'watched-a bene­


LAlsb extiri’guished were Clith- S. G.


fit match ifor Clithei^oe’s then professiorial, I G. N.: Hudson.


weather,! more than 1,('00 specta­ tors endured, a soaking to watch these! cblebrated cricketers in


action, and half-b-dozen riiptions cjfowd several cricket.


Northern’s to'Ul. | , V ; After getting rid of opening


batsman G.iEennedy at 36, Clith­


eroe had to ^ait until 1158 before claiming a I second success. At that total Pilkington was ibw to Carus and urilucky no|tito crown a delightful llnnings by! reaching his century.’! He iricluded 15 boundaries, i ji'in , a | cbanceless innings of 99i


I I


who steered' -Northern; through their one ; bad moment when two wickets fell for one Iruri, with the total, ini the 170’s,' and was still there -with a very sound 67 not out when the innings was


No less successful was Entwistle, declared. M j ' i ■ BEST PARTNERSHIP


batsman Rj H. Cairus in the first over, would have had a still less distinguished! total, but for a fourth Wicket partnership be­ tween W. Davies and H.j Smithies, which took tlie total fi;om 19 for three to[ 64 : [for four. Davies attractively blended , caution and initiative ini |a typically sound innings of 30, and Smithies was his exuberant self, in a bright knock of 20'which included fotir boundaries. | | But apart from these stalwarts, only skipperv-E. Hodgklnson, | [ with 18] and J. Marsh with ! jll, reached double figures, Clltheroe’s i.last ; ^ix wickets fallin'g for less than 40 runs, '


Clitheroe, iwho : lost] opening ' l l


G. Kennedy Pike . >!


2 '51


Rickards . ! . . 8 1! 'll J. Watson ..... 2 q /


DAR-WEN :


A. M. Proos not out . . . . . E. Howarth c Punchard Metcalf


Rickards not out Extras.......


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


G. Woodworth 4 Et iBiish . . . 7 R. Iddon . . . . 4 Metcalf


o. H. Punchard 4 ___ 10 Opening Pairj


■fopr wickets for, seveh funs in a [seiiipr lejague game. | 1 |.


I' piiyed at Church pvieadow' on ! .August 5th, and! Wariderers aif® I" hopeful that a big crow/d will be j piesent jo'support thej event.


. ihe testimonial matcfi is to be


i : competition games beinlg played i : at Chafbum-road was orie wbidh I jiew, if any, of the spectitors iiad ,1 I :seep, before.


jI mnongst the imusual Incidents I'l -I,"' ' .RAN FIVE::' . . ' ! : which occur in ' the : time-limjit - | j • '


:| ^sthgesi of Hawthorne’s innings, E. !t 1 Dewhurst hit the ball to a distant i pbrt of the field, and the batsmen !


! I .jxhis i happened on Moniaj> ! in^ght when in the exciting closing


five before It was returned, j


! i tlie batsmen must have run 100 ' yrirds, and the fieldsman ne irly ! i'l50 to gather 'the ball wnidh I : needed two throws to return it (to ! i ;the crease. ,


! 'As the' runs ’ were obtaindd without the aid of an overthrow,


■ | .


’recently seen when a ri?ht- handed; batsman went to the


j'A more amusing incident was i ’!


;iig his [left leg which :faced the hpwler, lUpguarded.


•Wickets i wearing only one leg- •gUard w^iich was on his right leg arid offering no protection, teav-


Tscently to the effect that Cfiith- •eloe Football Club intends |to; ;a'ttempt to run a second team . .aroused considerable ipteres;


i i' . SECOND ' ’TEAM ? ■ ' ^ ■ A staltement which: appeared


■tbetov^. j j'■


i owevef.: that there jare many factors! still to; be consid,ered before ! "this proposal: can ■darried' out., Travelling ■ather exipenses might ^ y reat to warrant such- a st^p i in-


it! should be made ciepr,


^frtiieht interest and laci? s upport would probably ^cisastrous.


. j


Though the matter; has iirider loonsideraitioni end


vrill be brougrit to friiition aS a means of providing ari invaluable ‘ nursery”


{[ecisiori has yet‘been made„ loany will hope that, the schepie k


of last season,


since no


for the senior tea


TO-MORROW’S MATCbJ Ribblesdale [Ljeague


eS


'dlltheroe v. Ribblesdale vr. ‘Whalley v Great IHarwoop.;


Read y. Padihain.j ; Ribblesdale Junior Uai^ue


Ribblesdale .W.:v, Blackburil N.


teyland V. WhalleyM ; ■Gxo V.' Read. [ ! | r :


June 26th and :27th Ribblesdale W.-^v] Ciitherpe.


fin'al but


jeen trie-


The West Indies opening brits- men oil their way to the wicket in : the j match at Chatbum-rqad bn' Sunday afternoon.' On the left is J. K. Holt who!scored »I3; his palrtner is the Lowerhouse professional, Roy Marshall,] who scored 13, and .later, gave] the crowd a glimpse of brilliant field­


' ■! : ] , . •


Total for one wkt. .1 R.


: 10 39


Walsh G. ’W. M. Pike ... G. Walsh I W. Davies"! R. Carus ]


b 60


A. Entwistle' F. Shaw st,


I '


Pilkington Ibijv b Carus---- i . 99 c Hodgkinson b


BLACKBURN NOR'THERN!


not-hut I........ . 67 Hodgkinson b[


A. Shaw b Walsh G. 'W. A. 'Whittaker "• Pike


. 13


c Hodgkinson b Extras


. ' 2 - ■'1 15 0 ! 6 0 44 2


W. Davies] j c PUkirigtoh Molyneaux . ; ..........


.[CXdTHEBOE


R. H. Caru^ c' Molyneaux Pilkington


J. Goodwin! ri Pilkington — 8 H. Smithies' ,b Molyneaux — 20 M. Pike b Hprrocks . ,|............ 6 E.’ Hodgkinson st. Duck-worth b HorropkST. . . . .I . . . . . . . . 18


R. Heys runl, out .........’ 1 I , :! Extras!...........| 5


■Total .. M.’ R.


Pilkington i .. A. Entwistle..,


C. Ayres B. Molynea,ux R. Horrochjs..


; G O L F J O n l lN G S


! Some good cards were returned on Saturday in the “ Stroke Competitioh.” 'the wiririer being C. S. Hopkins, who jretumed a score of 77-fl 1-66 nett.''


ing with a remarkable catch to dismiss George Garratt; | of Whalley.


Read Settle Blackpool Dkrwen .. Morecambe Leyiand M. Chorley


LEAGUE TABLES RIBBLESDALE LEAGUE M


. p. w. I d ; L. 11 8 I 2 1


10 8 : 0 .2 9, 5 1 3 '1


iPadiham .. 11 IBamoidswick 10, 'Ribblesdale W 10 [•Whalley . . . . 11 Lkneaster .. 10


iLeyland — [Blackburn N... 9 'G-t. Harwood H i Clitheroe .. 10 [Fleetwood .. 9 ist. Annes — 10


RIBBLESDALE ,


JUNIOR LEAGUE P. W. D.


Bexenden Darwen . . . . 11 Oxo . . . . . . . . 13 Oswaldtwistle 11


Gt. Hkrwood 11 Leyiand H Liower Darwen 11 E.E.C. ; . . . . . . 12 Ribblekdale W 10 Blackblirn N. 10 Read j


•Chorley .. H Cherry' Tree.. 12 •Padiham ..11


11


’Whalle’y . . . . 12 Clitheroe


(•; Includes a tie, 2 points i


10 5! 3 2 10 5! 2 ;3 10 4; 3 3 10 4 1 2 i 4 11 3! 5 ;3


I The Eabt Lancashire Golf Association! Scratch Competition ; will be played: at' Nelson to-1 imorrow (Saturday),I when the team- to rk[presen!t Clitheroe, will comprise Messrs. E. D.'Satterth-


waite, J. H. Taylor, W. Crompton and W. L. jWilkinson, 'With Mr. J. C. Ward as reserve,, 'j i '


.......... .; 0


30 i


. 9.2 0 49 . 2 .' .5 , b 31


0


o. M. R, W. 6 60 ■ X


206 10 With


which total


Pilkington | c Weekes Marshall >


H. ', 'Wambrookj c Worrell But! in spite of thg wretched W. Davies not out .


because of was rewarc.ed - with glimpses of


<thoi<?h there were prolonged inter- rain, the


delightful


. Contrary to expeitations, it was the Clitheroe team and riot! tlie V/est Indiet: who 'prO|j brightest


vided the trie aiteirnoon.


Chatburn-road- two years ago, got !an undefeated 170 in a whirlwind display of 'jig hittingi Pacing [the accurate bowling of the Astley Bridge professional A. Gill, lAAfeekes paid Ihe penalty of attempting a flerie ■ pull tb the square I leg. boundary off g


the who


Biggest!shock of [ the day was failure 1 of Evertc on! tils last appearance at


fast, good-length ball, timed iris' stroke and bowled


!one.


pensatibn mastery captaiii.


wvv***.* was cleari GRACEFUL INNINGS


But t!hWe was-attnctive-com- in the graceful


innings of Holt, ^vho in -the'


showed Irisj polished command of every stroke, in a| distinguished 68 not but. J. K.


of the '■West' Indies Prank Wcrrell, who


figured [ with Weekes never-to-1)e-forgotten


double [eritury pkrtjnership at an attrac


-------- Cl-- . . Clitheroe in 1949, got _ tiVe 43, but of thejr^t, only the Tiowerhou^ professional, Roy Marshall] j and Radcliffe’s H. Brewster] |Who each !scored 13, reacheti double figures.


In faclj, much of tlie limelight stolen by Clitbcroe’s left- sp iii bowler, H


I aurice Pike, :jf


to teply to 'for


sional ■Whalley’l Garratt.


took four wickets for 32 seven overs a I .) - !'


n hour arid I a half in


achieved _ thanks to the bat , Blackburn' Northern’s


Sam : Pilkir. captair


a tWest Indies X, Clitheroe


a rapid rate] of scoring! ;lng of thje profes-


Showing scant respect for the !ANT RESPECT


gton, and George


bowling bf worli playerb, ;these tjvo grand I partnership kingtori scored 32 before- being caughi :by Weekes off Marshall, but Garratt continued to forge ahead, arid had reached 64 when we. was ! magnlflcen'riy caught arid bovtled by |


-famous Test shared 'a


if-89. Pil- cricket E. Mar ,in-dale j


E. St. 1lill ...t 3 ■0 !14 S. Ran adhin j 7


4


M. 0


!R. 36


R. Maishall .'. 6 !<) 46 0 37


FIRST DEFEAT] FOR KIBBLE


n Weekes; LEAGUE LEADERS He mis-i


season]to defeat the Ribble Valley Leaguq leaderb, Sabdbn, and jthe man chiefly! responsible was Hurst Green [ bowler iR.^ Jems on, who aldded tojan imposing lisi of successes by taking eight; wickets for 33 [runs.


■WURsT GREEN on Saturday - ! became the’ first! team this,


Sabderi still head the league, al­ though the iriargin between the first and s'econd clubs was narrmCed to 1 three points as a resjultj of another good! win by


But : in spite of their det^J:, ■Bairrow. ; ' l


performance, j, Jemsonj was , only !Hurst preen batpman to reach] double; figures.! He con­ tributed 26 ,td a final total qf 7T H., Bridge taking five wickets; for 29 runs, andjW. Taylor four! for 30.' ' Thanks | again to Jeipson, SabdCn were'fall out for ;6'6, their most successfiJl batsmen jbeing G. Lawson (18),-and W. Taylor ijl2).


in addition] to his fine] bo


'ling the


ing performapees, therq was none more I spectacular -than 'that of J. Foster who | took six I Wiswell wickets for only five runs enabled Barrow to coniplet^ double rivals, and total


in a day of remarkable bowl­


T. Moriey 13, loj iBariow's of 93, J.i Bentham taking six


wickbts for' [24 runs. In r^ply, Wiswell could muster I only 47 agairist Foster’s accurate bojvling. top scorer being S. Hall.


^--------------


their 14.


- , )lth


declared at ri comfortable 142 for eight!, only [to draw ■ with| |Rib- chesier who were saved bS clock with their total at T([):. for


‘At IVest Biraffford. Ribbl.,,-.-S.C. nine. SEVEN FOR 14. ' ! * • v


' iDespi'te 'W- 'Tomiinson’s qeven wickets for [14 runs, Chatijum' were; comfortably defeated by Salesbury.. Replying to a $ales-


stroke which'nine tjtaies out of ten ■yiould have, produced ]a boundary]


Marshall off ’ a


Sonny Ramadhin ______ . wickets Of ;H. j Washblook and E.


claimed- the


W. Aubin b,’iHorrocks 1............ 3 J. Marsh Ciitilkingtori b Hor- rocks 1............... i............ 11


Mitchqll! nership j between batsmbn


Walsh c Entwistle b Horirocks 1 G. Walsh not out


but la sribsequent par-t- ■ ' - Clitheroe


Smithies to wiihin 18 jruns


Smithies,


fully accepted Ramadriin l-o h


W. [ Dav^ and H. took the;C itheroe teamtXTAet'


Indies total |when drawij. j I ' ' '


3f the West stumps were


tally, grate-' full-toss by


.y «it I he only six


of ^he j match off the last ball of the 'last [over


J. K. Holt c GUI b] R; Marshall b Gill E.! Weekks' b [Gill |. Pj wkrrkll not out E. Martindale b. Pi L. Melssado b [Pike .. S. Wblfe] Ibw! b Plke H: Brewster not out


WEST INDjtES Pike .


■ ' I Extras' ike


Total for six dec. MJ


M. Plkel S. Piikingtori..


G.,W A. G G. N


Walsh..


■llIJ ...J..' Cudson


buryj total oif 6f, Chatburn; [bats­ men I had anj off-day and were aU out for 43. j ■ • [• J| : -j :Another surprise'; was; Down-,


ham]s win [at Brockhall,-Where, the hospital [team were all'out fori'


80, 'thanks 'to the bowling of D.| IVUson (fiveifor 29), and R-JWad-; dingiton (four-for 23). A. GoweU contributed )■ a sound 39 to' an, attrrictive Downham innings of 90 for seven] wickets.


:24 to the yisitors’. total of' 50; Salesbury replyin'g with 61 for 7!


competition j are; 1st . .— . Hurst Green 58, Veevers 3^J j 2nd round: Brookhall 41, Barrp*" Chatburn 57, Wiswell 41; 107,! Ribchester 97.


i Results of: the league kne dk-out ■ ■


■ ' tound:


•ow 44; Kibble


riieet Chatburn in the sem round.


! RIBBLE TALLEY LEA' i t


]' ■ P. ’'W. D.


Sabqeh ... Barrow .].. Hurst Green Brockhall | .


Chatburn j . VeeVers .1.. ■iWisweli .'.. Ribqie ...!..


Dpvynham ;. Ribchester ] . Salesbury s .


GBEATl! HAR’WOOD II v. W[ANDERERS [II.


RIBBLESDALE JUNIOR l e a g u e i ^ y L t s iCook c Riley


wickets for 23 ] runs: at Great Harwood [|on Saturday, where Wanderers were defeated ! by only four! runs in i ari exciting finish. Individual honours went to Wanderers’ , G, !Clark, who. helped dismiss Harwocd for ‘il2 by taking]six for 23, and ■went' one to become chief contributor [ to the visitors’ totalrof 108 ■with' -a grand innings of 42.


. Two bowlers! each : took ’ six i i


Harwood’s! best batsman, but]the] decisive metor was ]the bowling!


D. Hargreaves, 43 riot out, was [


of J, Riley (six for.23),, J1 'Ward! (three for;33).


;1 , |' |


Metcalfe |h Clark 13; M: Bren-j nan. o Moss b Clark' 3; E. Dick-1 insori sti Metcalfe bjDewhurst 6; [ D. Hargreaves not' out 43;! S.| Whitehead b Edmondson ' 7; | T.i Shaw b Duckworth [13; J. Riley c Duckrirorth h Clark 4; I T.i Derbyshike b Clark ]0; J. Park­ inson c: Edmondson b Clark 2; J- Ward b Clark 11; 'J. Clarke runj ouf 2; l&tras 8; Total 112. G. Clark took six ifor 23; G., B.


Great Hanvood If.—J. Leek c;


Edmondson one for; 9; J. D.uck-j worth one for 25; iK. Dewhurst one for 43.


'


1; F. Btish c Clarke b Riley 5;'. T. Hinc^ b BUey 0; J. S; Met-j


Bibbletdale Wanderers IL—G.| Andertori.' c Dickenson b Ward


calfe b Ward 14: J. Duckworth Ibw b Riley 6; ; B. Entwistle c Dlckerison b Riley ]13; D. Moss c Brennan b Derbyshire 8; Gl


Clark b Riley 42;' J b Ward 8; |G. B. Derby^irie b RUey hurst not out 0; ; Ejx 108.


formances of ffv won I By five rui^s Moors Ion Saturday,


Dekte two E.E.C R.iSykes!(22),|G'


‘were]-' jijehief ■Whalley’s total visitor^] were off but rieyer recovere loss [of three.wicke' later stages of the


out 1


16), ari-d, K. co:


tc


for 87,! thanks to 42), [Hughes! (four Hargreaves! (o^ Sfcorers were E. Hacking with 19]


Edmondsori c [6; K. Dew-


itras 5; Trital


E.E.C. V. WHALLEY II 1 f j


: bowling per- >r 37, Whalley at Claytoii-Ie-,


u.tributors I to qf , 92. The al good start,


[Lawless (not! Bradley (jl6):


I from 'their 3 for 7 in! the game.


In! reply.! E.E.C were all out Aspin and J.


Ellis (five for 27), and T. I 14). Top


Whitworth' b Co: Bradlby c Hacking R. sykes <


•wall ^2;- Vif. Cran b ' Hackingj 6; [ G out 16; D. Hughe; J. Alrey c and |b Ellis .c: Whitworth P. Cotterillib Hacl greaves st. 'Whiiw 9; [R. nought Extras 2; Tote


5 ’Wliit


Hurries 19; R. fee 16;!: J. Hacking! iq; ; son! Ibw b -Ellis


' E.E.C.—M. G: WjAlIey IL-La


irriwaU 'b


I'vorth e


Total £2 HU 7


an b Hacking 1;, E. Aspin ;b


ilJng ibrth


R. Garbett b


Hacking 0;. J. b Cornwall l;


el Whitworth tawless not b Cornwall 4;


Cora-wrill 16; b Gom­


Hellicar c 12; K.


3; T. Har- i b Hacking


irifem b Hughes M. Hutchin-


87.


dodble figures at Chatbum-road ion Isaturday—and he was bn the losing side. In ! an exciting finish, Clitheroe H gained Imuch- nedded' points by two ruribi; Oxo ibeirig all out for 50, in rdiJly 'to Clitheroe’s total of 52. The de-


CLITHEROE II V. 0X0 Only, one batsriian , ^


■! Barrow have now qualip


ed to ifinal


.ciup:^


l ! Pt. 1 25


b'ury, Veevers lost by jthree' wickets. R. A. Veevers contrlbute'd


i Ini a mid-week match at ,$ales-( |L! :


over I their neighbb aring P. MCNab contributpd 37


__.


and -the


l'


H. Smithies not out . I 1


Total fot four wktsJ O.


' Garratt c smd h Marshallwith only 18 bn the bo; at


CLITTHEROE ‘ I ___


11


E. 'Mitchell c A. ;Martindale b [Ramadhin i


Garratt


Greenwood, — -.~. nut


Wliallej Dri Aftei* Victory


would describe their] e.j.. at Wballey bn Saturday after a{ tense finish] La were jubt ten runs—and » fjeb' minutes] play—from ^he victpi


“ 'J'HEjlgame that soon! ” w as how


iricounri: Fo


.rincastqi


[that should have beei| theirs ----------„


, Whalley, who batteld f an unpjromising start. George


jfollowed him 25 min es ! later, Young left-handed


Keith Weaver made] a 31, before he was dismL «afty ball from Wardle field, ikrio came iri ri' ployed [cautious tactics, 'three ruris iri hal£-an-l


[by Toni After


able 41]


lost his wickp flrist


:rst, h. Captk


lard.■ wickq'


batsm-ri valuab|l


lisbed by Stab


■ho'ur


ext, ei to scio


Prank [Webb madci an inval


the last meagre one run


the pavliibn with the score at 1(' two wickets lell for


and: was well partne Wallbank who scored iP. Gorton returned


FIVE BOUNDARIES


hour-and-a-half, thei s 137 for two. I But they h for thelf. former ribn arid as [they saw that their enemy, they everything for runs.


mounted j steadily, arid I after. In i-eply, Lancastei’’s run:


. :halan<p time sacri


:ore id to ^


iias ■ced


Forty [runs were ncede I, with minutes jto go; [rind wi Abbott] knocked fiyq boundai^ from five! balls it 'seemed they would get them.


however, ;Time I; was gariie, LiLancaster were for !a


the .decidiiig fan ;at ■ _ the 'c


runs behind Whalley Professional Warne w oiit for|50, and G. R. A a ! delightful 68 not out


WHALLEY


K. Weriver b Wardle . a1 Greenwood st Abpott ; Warne ............


G. Garratt c Abbott b Warnp


Stansfldld b Altham P. Webb c Altham b Warne . T. Wallbank b Warne .l A. K. Higham b Wardle P. Gordon st. Abbott b Wardle W. Cook st. Abbott b 'Wame. 'T. 'Wodd c Abbott b ,Warne


K. Coulthurst not out ■ Extras I


K. Jacobs . .1.. ' 7 Warne . . . ! 22.6 S. J. Wardle.. 14 C. Altham ..... 7


! LANCASTEE


Warne' c Greeriwqod T. Stansfield • • • ■


K. Jaedbs not out . . . . Extras


Total for 3 vikts.


Stansflelrf W. J. Cook ... A. Greenwood


o. y. 10 ) 10 -


6 0 )


Clarion Cyclists Sunderland Poiii


Trough] we had sunr.y weather for our run to Lancaster on Sunday. After lunch there, we on to Overton, ind thence the road which wind* be- 'the mud-flats] to Sunder


APART from a slight sh)wer soon after entering [ the


rode along tween land Point.


plastering , themselves with! tViflt <;^vpral wi


preseiit, it! rias hardly surpr 1 of them siicceede


____


'With high hedges led! ris [then Sunddrland Bank; :md continuing our ruri pau visit the grave, almost hide


6 12 6 11


a hollow of a field near to barren 'sands, of tlie f negio' “ Poor Sanil'oo” attending his master on turn to 'this country from Westllridies iri 1736, died arrival Sunderland Poin


ri


occupied much of the aften ,; and -with twenty-eight men.


A walk I along | the ,


beforq it was 'time tci retu: track! [


'rjsing d in mud to


inds con hers


in


ined le to jfore


i hful who, re-


Close is o:i


Hughek 6:' K. ! -Whitcombe b Ellis 4] J. Cornwall b EllW 6; S- Kay 0; Ji Rooney 6; P, 'Whit­ worth not out 0; Extras 4 Total


track [leading to .Mid'dieton __ and','after a brief rest: then i headed inland agato ind bS'' Lancaster. A hekvy s whidh occurred just] as we leaving, fortunately! didn’t long, and the sun ^^me b cheer'us'up for the frist fevj bf qu r run to Brock |fjr tea- evepiig-run home ifjllowejc, usual route by way bf Ingler to Lc nj^idge, and tn uice ic Chester and. Whafl,ey, ai


home. Wext‘Sunday, we.hive a


I wickets for 30 runs in a perform- ‘ i antje which more j than f ulfilled itliej promise he has shown in


'cisiVe factor was -the bowling of ,T. Rudgyai-d who took seyeri Oxo


[recent matches. : I


I Clitheroe II.—H. Yateklbwib ! Altham 3;! H. Jones b Mills 3; H.


! Poorest b Mills 5; E. MusSon lbw - • ihm h rl Nixbn


I Nb:on 9; 1 D. Altham c i Mullen 4;I A. Carus b Al- A. R. Pickup run out 0; gykrd net out 2;' Extras


4; - . ---------------


Nixon 6; p. Oddie Ibw b II P. Wilkinson c R. Nik'


b Mullen, 6; J. Cowgilllb ;Jj. •


ham iS; hr. Rud- ; Total


<)n b jL. and I b


' pxa—F. Nicholson Ibw b.Rijid-


’{iTd 13: ■ P. i PUkinf idgyard! 0; R. Mills rui. Mullen: c Jones{b Musot :on b Budgyard 1; T. -not.out 7; L.[ Nixon Rudgyrird 0; ’ i T. Al


tedgyard .udgyard


iiidgyard 0; N. Brown a' ;ras 2;[ 'Ihtal 50,


0; J. Hargr R. 0; Builbbck Ijtlham, b


Dunker- b Cams


'ton.'l b I out'9; in 6;'R.


[dock' b irives b isenti 0;


Keen Ci at 8-30 a.m.


Foul Moss, leaving Gree strec:


lid to in


the his


A rather bumpy me fo' .1 owed as we pedalled _o_ver J toe] h


ji ough lands, • we


Ifiower were


Jek to


blwhite : Rib-


It to miles The iorir


'last Till nacre- GEAItS.


d so n to ,


We can go c you an ■ immediate b itlery re-


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J^jEEN cricket and bf exciting finiq


1 me pri


to jdfaw spectators out ; games being ^


Ch itbum-road. Re; Fire [ Brigade -31 Duckworth 4 for _ '48 (Waddington 5


,): Atki for 16)


ults ice 5


ipds cq [the played


ospects 'iitinue Smock- at'


1 or, 15, nson’s


jridle Nomads 87 ik.[PTolclter 21, Wilkinson 4 for 29); Parish Church Y.C. 51 (Q. Edmondsonj 5 for 19).


Blkdkburn’s 100 ' -41] J. Blackburn 4 for 23); Hawt Willacy 31, M. B 30, J. Wilkinson ‘


M.! Bla 20] J. [


Tonight: Downham v Sbei Mbriday; Hurst Gr;en B. Tries. ; Milinarbo v.'N.A.L. Wed.-: Ribble Cemi: it V.. B Thrirs.; ■ Sabden v. PootbM Pri.: 11 Ems v. Trinidad.


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. lorn’s Sekbu for'2t -


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