PRpAY GOALS


MAkE WINNING I CLITHEROE 4; FLEETWO


POUR Bob


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.£80 to jwktch piithp: this season’s I Laiic


above-average; gate „


.recent; strenubus . ,


which ; h


prove 1 plitheroe’s t^c'


I I


■ tlmt at long last Clitheroe’s for­ ward line ! packs a real iscoring . punch.


And! ihost jheai these reflections


., :


to lose their Irish international inside-left Desnaond, who^ was out of the hame for the second half with a |sprained anklej and the fa<jt ^hat for half the game, the opposition ce nsisted of only ten min', tends to dim', the lustre lot i Clitherbe’s win.


Flecl\|V0od) had' atrocious luck


hgd as much of||the game , as vClitheroe, Flebtwopd lacked the’ .zest and i nlarksmanship that made j Clitheroel. persistently dangeroi .s in'fron|j of goal.


But al dough territorially, they ' ' ! 1 I and


niarksminship prove 1 a


the'


I t was !for this reason that itherot! well deserved their win, if


EPFS Ln FRIDAY I ;


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tained, Olithbroe | are 'siderlable


;ioh football coh'siderla


samb standards of cin


bh


likely force


■main­ to in


this


. naturally focussed on , Friday, wiio after oj. quilbt first half, eluded the: attentions, of a hand­ ful of dpfendbrs'tB crack in two grand goals, knd pave the way lot a third.


1 Of sevjsn ndw Clitheroe players ont vie^, ; chief kttehtion was


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resumption, t entr^forward Lord I brought 'the ball in| cleverly from ' thB left] y.'ir g, and ‘ pushed a


I I Haltsell, itwo i minjites after the


ButlClV.henpe’s ffrst g-tal of the .season i'came from- inside-left


1 made-to-meas ire pass across the goal -for J Hatfell ^b slam a fierce drive’ inijo tht corner of the' net.


^ After es 'miaute,;! Friday, intro-, duced aJ real tovch of football


erkft witih a beautiful header into ■thk goaimouti friom a: Clayton


: :ran in to hoc the I ball down for goal number! wo.


i BEST OAL


.r! , i ■ i jards; that fiirly rocketed into- A '! 1 the] net before^ -the goalkeeper.


' M i: Xiiree j miiii tes 'later ,Clitheroe : : -were three ti]) aftbr Friday had ■ ' gof^ the best go^ of the game.. S : ' with a wliiz-bang shot from 20


' : ’-ad timb tjolmbv.e.i h c


; T|WO Friday ■.Hatlsell


; , _ , .


eminently ! : satisfa ctory ■whicvh^ch promises------ er


;roe in u j


goal frem: |an ap:ute: pass by set tpe seal on an debut


minutes from the.; end got; Clitheroe’s fourth


omwes .much for Clith­ future gkmes.


: of !the' game, provided a real ; problem for both! teams, who found £ greasy ball: hard . to coptrol, and in a|' goalless first


Heavy rain which fell for most


lialf, thbre were prolonged spells of’ unpro ductive ni id-field play as both tbabs tried o,ior.t-1


.selves :tb treacher And wlhUe Fleet


"direct ^ r,passes;


adaptithem- [us conditioiis.


•slight superiority work, aiidi employed the more rarely


■threaten ;d| Clitheroe’s goa|. ! Clitheroe goalkbeper ’Woods,


they ^


had, in fact, a faitty quiet |debut. although - jhe i deimt ; efficiently


j ^ w f e r s 'Funi^ed! '


urday, when. aftejr]St. Annes had declared with .their score a t 182 for] six! heavy - rain, washed out hopes of kny i further play as "Whlalleyls ppeningj pair were 3}ist a “tting i off ou; t i e long scormg trelf towards the home iteams


iotm. ! ''


camo on t On top. i Each of them reached double! flares, and open- ingl batsman H. fellis completed, a kounii j half-century—he had made 6:. wheil he was'out to a cat6h by Keakard |off the "Whalley skipper, qeorge Garratt..


agalinst hight St. Annes'batsmen, and it tyas the; batsmen who


s!ix Wlialley bowlers , toUed il CONCEDED il3 overs 69 RUNS


iiij, colleagues he jdid j n o t : escape punt^ment, cohep ling 69 runs in-


A Greenwood tewk three of l ie St. Annes! :kets, | but; like


K Weaver arid tJ. Garratt had takbnl -WhaUey’s scprer.o 1} when


H


the 1 rain begani tci fall arid the ■gameiwps abaijdolieii. ST. ANUES


H ' Ellis c iBleazard hj Garratt 61 I'.’ GI S&ijth c qpeenwood a


TV. D .


iavitbnlb iBleasard b Green- ■


Greenwood! rwc


B.’ Robin-


K. Butte'rfi[eldcnrid b Garratt 10 )insan nejt out: . . . .—


Wafeihg il-een' it^i


ienwood!


R. Sutcliffe not o jt t?vtrQ


Total for


Stansfleld K. Hiighes T. wallbaiik E,' Sririth-,---- | - j A. Greenwood 113


E x tra s— •••• six wkts. dec. 182


_ .......................


Hiighw p; Greene ist


Bowman b . . . . . . 27


J I 1 1 _ ^ ........... . . Garratt b


10 15


\i/HALLEY had an unrewarding- visit! to the seaside on Sat­


showed' a approach


frSe-kick, and inside-right Baines


Saturday. It was annionriate ijhat Hatsell should be the irst to score —last seasin he was ClitherB'' leading marksman witp a total 19 goals.


scored - against Fie itwood


Ins'ulc-left action her goal of th


>n


enough with what litde -work pe had to dp, and ge lerally im­ pressed wlii his clean handling of a greasy ball and h s positidnkl judgment.


was a'^pillkr 'of strength iri a •defence, which occas onally dis­ played covrring flaws but wljich is physically strong and should make a formidable barrier. Centre-half Aspden iot throligjh a lot of work unobtrusively |bpt efficiently, and riew right fuH- back Boltcn impressW with h clean kickiag and virpe defenkr play.


Blake, who captained the terra,


-showmg, looks I likely answer to jClitheroe’s a goal-gettmg forward. ’Teams ;


prayer.


, Salisbury; Ronsor, Cooper Cookson, E esmond, IVlakin.


Gray; Preston. Referee: Mr. J. A


rett; _.Bi>slf.: Baipes, Lbrd, Hatselli'-Pr day! Fleetwood: ilanghim; Tuion, launders, Williamion


er.


Wanderefs’ Match Abandoned


Wanderers'


JJEAVY crucial


________ match agiinst Birn- oldswick’at Church :VIeadow| on Saturday. For BtjnoldsWick, after an opening pattnership of 59 in reply] to a Wancerers’ score of 124, pad lost three qbick


rain] inter’ered a . a point in , Ribblesdale


runs. Wanderers recoVered apbre- ciably with an attract ve partner­ ship between H. Wasibrook and Metcalf. Which! took the kcorC to . _ --------' J.' _


After losing ______ , _ ,


abandoned, ,wo wickets fo:


17


patient 26 ’Washbro. )k seven- boundaries in


innings of]43 before he, calf, was caught off R,


71 before ‘Metcalf wap oiit for a included


aJ grand like Met- h utter. ;


with a reached double WTeaking haVop ers’ tail-enders final analysis of si.t f<r 4;i.


Subsequentlyi only W Birch, Ipirited 18


amotig Wanler- to I nm plete a


flgu’es, Nlittef


ply was the battinp ol F. Lord, who] hit jail but 12 fun an opening partnership of with W. prown. F seemed cn the w’ay when Wanderers'


Dominating jBarnol isw ck’s


Iddon went Iddon took the wickejts Brown and A. overs, to swing Wanderers’ fat had scored 64 f stopped pipy.


on to


H. Washbrook : Lord B. Entwistle b Nutte: V. Taylor c Nutter b Metcalf c jMarCindale Gl Woodworth' Spencer


D|. Hitched st. Akrigg R. Iddon b Nutter ............... D. Moss c! Wilkinson 1) N|ittep J. S. Metcalfe run out] Extras


W. Birch not cut . . . Punchard Spencer


D.


Spencer i . . . R. Nutter; . . . R. Martindale K. Richardson J. Shorrock .


pARNqLDSW :cK


W.' Brown c Mietcalfe F. C. Lprdjc Punchard Spencer not out . . . , K .; Richardson b Iddop i Extras


G. i Wood worth MC’Calf ; - .. D. Punchard , R. Iddon . . .


iG. Ganptt .. 5 i’WHALlJE’V


<3. Garratt not out .. Extras


Ki 'Weaver not opt Total for :|no wk.t. H


cil. the Police,


by some visitors to the of Sabden. jwas madp meeting


SABDEN' A protest


It ■vvas matter


row d y ism of ‘iJ'owlyl^m


ecide 1 to to the


b lidon b lidon


Total for three ,wk ;s.


^kipper bo vl,


o


Johnson the galme our. Bim or three when


. _ . . :59, Bgrnqldsu’ick t victory. R.


fun$! in


re- : C.


out,


wicket's fop only 3 nms just be­ fore the rain l egaai to fall- ind the match!was'


-ww. — -» : —


that promise of the greatest Jiih- provement was: to be found. ’Tlje two local players, outside-righ'L P. iBush and centre forward] B. Lord, made satisfaoory debuts, and inside men Hatsell knd Baines showed touches of tpeir old craft. lAnd ' in E riday Chth- eroe must be co]igratula|ing themselves on their good fortune in signing a player ii’lio on ;his to be


But it wrs in the lorward


Clitheroe : Wood;;; Bolton, Blake; Clayton. Apden, Bar­


,’ got Clitieroe's h hew seasim when


Roy 'Hatsdl, seen[ 10


A big j crowd piovided; well receipts of ■oe’s debut in


bmation Hprogramme, and they wfere rewarded wil'd a display reflected | encouragingly efforts to ini- fortunes in


___________ Jashirei Com-


c]imbii!ia];loh, f ootb all.- teriing'; of all


____ ________ was the fact r . v . GD 0.


goals—three of them chiefly attributible to thi work (f ___Pridjiy, fpmer Blackburn Rovers’ outsidc-lctt--whizzed


la s t a helpless Fleetwood goalkeeper at Shaw Bridge on " ’.... liight, a!iid gave Clitheroe their most encouraging star! ■ war footliall. I


Saturda in posl- V


CLITHEROE Sabden I Regaiiji LeeM In


Clitber^e j Pro.j Airiateur League


Takes Seventieth Wicket


r ’L I T H p B O E professional George] Walsh ! took liis


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at Chat Ire rn-s:; when ■


earned hini six wickets foij 20 Clitheroe score of the sersbn.


- WLil-su : I : I


revenlieth 'wicket of the season d CM Saturd y,


., ned accur.;cv Ley land 3Iotoi.s'


won—they :,bst'| only'six' wickets in passing! the visitors’ lowly score of 69—was largely .due to Walsh’s relentless attack, ■•vhibh conceded only 20 runs in iS overs.


The ease] witli which Clitllerpe


taken exactly 70 wickets for total of '104 runs.


So far this season he hits


losing opening batsman Messado with only four runs on the hoard.


Leyland w’ere' scon in trouble,


H. Tomkinjwho! scored 23, and )J. .Blendell (10), took the| score to 31. but subsequently I no one else reached double figures. Two smart catches taken I threb yards from the! wicket by 1 Harry Smithies in one over. from iWalsh, put: Leyland in even | worse trouble,' and I it was hardly surprising that | the ' inhinigs be­ came more of! a fight fbr sur­ vival than a struggle' for rims.


A second-wicket stand between LioHT TASK


only 25 runs, leaving Clitlieroe a comparatively light : task ! which was acconijpUshed with a! mini­ mum of fuss. : | . > i


The lastj flve^ wickets fqi, for


lively; 16 to an i opening partner­ ship gf 26.iand:afterwards W. R. Southworth jdominated the innings with four boimdaries and a six, in !a'bright .and'breezy knock of 27 not put.


Wilf Davies contributed a |


were both | bowled by A. Baxen- ■dale, but I Sbuthworth! and H. Smithies ended the' proceedings on a' lively note by sweeping the same: bowjer ' for sixes in one over.!


D. B. Jacksem and R. H. Carus i j ' ' :


and immediately gotioff the malrk with a clout: high over the boundary, jandl Southworth fol­ lowed suit jwithl another towering SIX which] took Clitheroe: to' a handsome Victory. | ; | I


Smithies] came to, the wicket


L. C. j Messado Ibw b Jackson , _ J. Blundell Ib'w b 'Walsh __ TO H. Tomkin b Walsh', . L. . . . . . Dennis c Smithies b| Walsh .. J. Howardb c Smithies b Walsh N. Farrington b Coates:.........1 A. Jepson C pnd b Davies .. A. Baxen-dale ' c Rudgyard ■'"-Walsh;


iI LEYLAND MOTORS i '' I ' 1 : I-


S. Wlckrartiasinge b'Davies S. Milnes b W a l s h 8 J. Halliwell not! out


Walsh


D. B. Jackson ! 8 ! 2' 22 1 G. Coates . . . . 3 0 ' 7 1 W. Davies . ■ 3.1 0 14 2


! '- ! ' !'0. ' Mi !r . . . . . . 15 ' 8| 20


CLITHEROE


W. Davies -Ibw b Dennis ®1.. . . I 16 D. B. Jackpon b Baxendale ! 9 W. R. Southwqrth not'out ..|27 R. H. Cariis b Baxendale . . . . H. Smithies not out i Extras


Tota


Dennis J. Halliwell A. Baxendii!


for three wkts. . ;0. M. R.


lie i 2 ! O; , 16


. . . 8 2 18 6


0 26 6


Extras .1. . . . . . ,6 Total | . . !69


I. . . | 0


runs I and helped their eighth win


,^HE 'duel between Sabden and Hpts^ Green for Rlbble Vall iy


Amateur] League honours enter ;d another round last week-erd, when Sabden ebalked up two so ccssivc wins and i went, back (be top of the league.


honours. - |'


plr.:_ ,a,ga;n, are only four points in arrears, and have two mattihss in hand; on | last ' seasor's champions which] may prove vital in the final , ; reckoning fpr-


B'.it Hurst Green, now in secciid | j


that Hurst' Greert were without game bn Satura9y, Sabden w by ' three , wicltets ■ at Wiswi despite the best! bowling perforih- ance of the day by Wiswell’s J. Bentham, who’ Ctok seven for 17.


Takihg advantage of the fa


ion qi.


were riot nearly so dependabje, and no one f reached double figures in an innings of 39 runs. Sabden too g-ot, off to a shaky start, but after seven wickets, t.ll taken by Bentham. had fallen f jr only 22 runs, a life-saving 26 not out 'by D. Nuttall took the champion’s score to 49 for sevejn. Grand bowling by A. McNab


Wis well’s bECtsmen however,


P,OR the'first time in his ciireer, Charles] Boyer stars in a i| without once having to tiurn on tbe wistful charm that P114 him among the great roiliantics of 13TH| LETTER ” , (King Lane),


the cinema


can act as'Well as sigh in the character r o l e of i djictor.


love wife


sent mg


; xiiis is ' a ']gripping, small-tovrn story, about; a little ' Canadian oomuiunity .where a series of poisbn pen I letters- accuses a young doctor, recently arrived fron) Britaiij, of carrying on [a affair \yith a beautiful ymiAg


people, and falls to [Older c t 0 r,


down the author. The mysterioris writer remains hidden until a surprise twist brings the film to a brilliant} ; climax. Michajel Rennie as thp younger doetpr. and! Linda Darnell as Mr. Boyer’s wife j give polished performances, but ;if• it:s acting you’re after, tpe mail I to watch [is Mr. Boyer.


t r a c k


i batted'first, made 44, W. Tomlljn- |son taking four for 11.


I FOURTH WIN


li^ottbm-of-the-league Ribches^: ^ined, their fourth win of t}v season' by scoring 71, in reply a Downham toqi of 60, aid ■Veevc-rs improv^' their leagpi position with a three wicket against Brockhall. The hospil team were all put for 95, and reply, jVeevers' reached 98 for seven, thanks chiefly to a souijii 41 by G. Clarke.; Ribble Cement batsmen


(five for 10) and C. Forrestl (five fo r '13), which was supported liy some excellent fielding, enabled Barrow to register a convincing win against Chatburn, who wejre all out for 24.! Barrow, who


that i; veteran | and ever-populjir Westerner, Gene Autry, in more trouble amiclst the ‘ wide open spaces. He sets out to prove tlie inncicence of] a, rancher whp h] •wrongfully i been accused murdering al notorious gambli^r, and;as usual, when Mr. Autry around, theye is plenty action in the process.


“ Riders In The Sky” invoh


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den for a total of 145, Veevers we|i all out for 29, ith'anks chiefly a fine analysis of ikven for 17 Sabden’s W. Taylor.


New Professional ]At


has! signed as professional for! Whalley Cricket Club next season. Flaying as an amateur with | Bradshaw in the IBoIton League [this season he has | so far taken nearly sixty wickets at a cost of little more than ten runs each. i


A 22-ycar-old right arm off- I'break bowler, W. Holt,


able to see Hulf in action on Sunday afternoon, arrange­ ments having; been made for him to t ^ e part in a benefit match for Whalley’s present professional, Al H. Staasfleld. Also taking part in the matcll' are many prominent Lancashire jand Ribblesdale League players, and the teaims will] be captained by Sitanfleld him­ self, and by V.| Blanked.'


Whalley supporters will bd ' ! I


RIBBLESDALE' JUNIOR LEAGUE WILLEY II V. ^


one-wicket I win against Blackburn Northern, il; at Whalley on Sat­ urday. After losing five wickets for 14 runs, Northern 'redovered appreciably,


A. Hellicar took Whalley II to a


. but' of Lord, n three back in


.pldsi^lck ■aln


RIBBLESDALE "WA4DERERS c iVlaftindUe


Spincef! 0 D N itter! 26


c Jolinscn 1) D N


D Nutter! 43 3


Merrill


double figqres. Blackburn


Mault b caster 0;


b Ellis 1; Hargreaves 24; out 0;; J. Hargreaves 0; 86.


Lancaster thrci greaves


out 1; A Lawless Ibw


c Howarth caster Ibw c Wilkinsdn Cotterill b greaves c Proctor b ton! not ou for' 9 wkts


Gorton one for Whalley


J. Ellis took two


me


!y[ L Helli


L; Preston |bw b Gorton ]45; L. WUkirison c qreenwbod ;b Lari- J. Hpwarth c Lawless P. ■^Eddington Ibw b B. Campbell npt


Lancaster lO; 2;


sII2; W.; Shaw b p. Hacking !b Ellis


' .CiVinw h


Skinrier c Hellicar b tras 2; [ Total


or 13.


four for for 19;


20; and T. Har- 32;


P. P.


Greenwood b Hacking 5; K. Airey


ellidar not out 56 v G. b' Preston 6; ! T.


■Walsh b Merrill 0; B. Merrfll 0; R. Hough- Extras 2;, Total


-P. Gorton run-


b He eking ;3; P. Lan- b Hacking 0; J. Ellis Hacking 0; : P.


Meirill: 5; T .' Har-


Whalley rdllediiheavily; on Helli­ car, who writh 56 not out, -was the only I h'omb


were | all but (43), and R. or


thanks to L. Preston Wa!ddington (24), but for


a total of 86. d


c Houghton b Lancaster 0; Elli lislh-


lb\y b EUis 0; iL.IWalsh J. -G.


batsman -Ito! reach; Nprthern j II. — F.


BLACKBjU|RN( NORTHERN II An undefeated half-centiu'y :by


c Hudson' b Standring Watson Jbw 1) jHudson Howarth c Hoidarth b Standriig 5; R. Sutton c| Hincks b Hudspn lout 1; jExtiias


Sutton 0; K. Westell b Holdten! 21; brook b Holden


Howarth b Watsrin 13; K. PrM- tor ti Sutton 2; ! A. Mus^ove ’■


14; C. Monk no; 5; Total 54. | Wanderers II.- ,


!-T. Hincks _____ .


out 7; J. Duckwrirth not but 13; Extras 2; Total ^pr five wkts. 69.


E.E.C. V. ClilTHEROE


gave E.E.C. bciwiers theiy unrewarding a[ftdnioon of season at Clayt'qn-le-AIobrs Saturday. He[ contributed _ not out to a depqred .total] of 182' for five, and earned the qistiiic-


Clitheroe bajtsman R. H^ys


with Heys in fourth wicket starid of 149] whibh put Clitheroe in an unassailable position. E.E.C. | declined f c’


tionjof becoming century-maker |of J. Wilkinson


aallenge, andjdawdled along hopes! of forcing! a dra]v, t heavy! rain caused an abandci ment with their score at 44 for Clitheroe II.—H' Yates c R(


fern b Hacking 17; H, Forre b Cornwall 1; E. [Musson b combe 0; R. Heys not out 1^1: J. Wilkinson b| ciurnwall 42; Holden b Hacking 1; [Ej^tras Tot al ' E.E


Total


all-roundeii H. B .; Standring, figured prciminently! in a convinc­ ing win at Church Meadow! on Saturday, i After 1 taking five wickets fo|-Tlituns, he went; on to become jtop Morer with 21, and helped Wanderers’ to win by fivp wickets. jShaijlDg ! the bowling honours vbs Prank Hudson with five for 33. -IVanderers replied •with 69 for flye to a Dkrjyen score of 54.


WANDERERS II v. DARWEN II Ribblesdale Wanderers’ young


i . :


village ta a


of the Pa:lsh Ccii d ' ■ ■ refer


Icun- County


for five wktt. -dec. 162. C.—M. Gilllnot out jl9; rn c and b Wilkinson ade not out) 21; Exitras for one wkt. 44.


I GISBURN WI j '


tdr b Staridring 0; R. Gamer c Bush b Hiid^pn- 0; D. Moore c Duckworth; b Hudson 1; S. Westall b] Standring 0; J. C. Holden b standring 16; F. Davis c. Proctor b Hudson 12; J. Preston


Darwen ill.—A. Turner c Pfoc-


agam; (meirl Tuesci Satur visitor for scored took ,S. sm


:in thb and


In Glsbum had ajbonvinci


carefiil total. J. s. lustily, eight


,lve ■wickets Ifor 12 rilns afid lith three for 11. reply, jGisbuiri lost ai->wicket ! first ;over, but C. Bury (16) RaWsthorrie '(19), batf


;ay League) i At Gisbrirn day! ! Batting first, the s were all butiiri 14 ovp runs, of which !S. Wa! 10. j N. A. Watbrwoi


it Colne 11 Trades bers :of the East


illy ' to pass the visitcl: Later, J. Beard! (21), Precious (17 not opt)


•| to trike the score tp 79 |for wickets.


Vf'


fldth 42, jshaijed record-breaklrg


Clitheroe’s flfst he season,


, llf M. Biish riot


B. Stan-dring M.IWash-


Speak land G. Marsden shone the highest scoring match of the day at Salesbury. Speak' w also in good foriri with the bal taking: five for [49 in Salesbury innings of 130.] [When RibMi replieci, Speak got! 54 and Mai-; den 49, and eriabled the visitcirs to score 132 for seven. Bowlers stole! the honours in mid-week game between Sabd; and Veevers. After G. Clar (five for 21), and I If. Greenwo (five for 12) bad I dismissed Sail


realities of mbdern criminal in­ vestigation is a transition which might trouble less adaptable actors than. | that personable South American, Ricardo Mon- talban. But :Mr. Montalban is seemingly at] home in a'forensic science laboratory as he I is in tie plush and chibrnium night club of 'the- Tephnicolored muslcpl, and lit is thrinks chiefly to h>s


GRAND illusions of musical coinedy to the cdld


! F r om t h e griy


Metcalf Re-Signs For Wanderers


J{^]!bBLESDALE WANDERERS I announced j this ' week that


season. I !


Metcalf succeeded Maurice M-ajroney las Wandereiis’ profris-


J


they I have re-signed S. J. Metcalf as ! their professional for neixt "


sional in 1949, and in his three seasons with the club he has achieved great] popularity with players andjspectatprs alike.


400|funs and: took forty wickets in' league matches, and althou ;h Wanderers have not had one [of their most successful seasons this year] Metcalf's I re-engagement is a deserve.d tribute to his sound cricketing (luallties, and to his reputation as a' fine sportsman both on and;, off the field.


' Sporting Spotlight I


both! Wanderers and Whalley 'had a setba(lk in their respective attempts to -shake off the threat of having to] apply for re-election to the Ribbl^sdale League npxt year.; Rain paused the abandon­ ment of trie' games in which both: clubs wejre taking part, abd' the situatioil is very much you were.” ]


For a secclndi successive werik, as


rain |an.d beedme one of the two; Ribblesdale | [League clubs to register victories on Saturdsy. They were much too strong lor Leyland Motois, who incidenta. relied heavily fon the bowling a player who iis better known this district lari a footballer, Hkl- liwell. the CJlitheroe half-back.


Clitheroe managed to beat tie I HOBIE AND AWAY


debut in: the new Lancashire Combination,' football season jin. Saturday, supporters are nat ally eager tb' supplement thriir first impression of the new team with further, glimpses. The next home game isiat Shaw Bridge bn Wednesday might, when Clith­ eroe I play }the return- matph against Netv Brighton., ’To­ morrow, Saturday, they pay | a • visit to Chofley, and on the fol­ lowing Saturday, Clitheroe virilt Ashton United. This, fixture has been Ire-arrahged in view of the Festival of Britain atjtractions in Clitheroe on that day.


After Clitheroe’s satisfactory! Lakt season he! scored neai'ly,


of the lead- towns-


letters are to most


ed by Boyer,


of a miJdJe-aged doctor! The mxT


WEEICS FILMS


however, ClitherM homp games in succession, taut performance that “ Mis Street” !emerges as a mys thriller of consklerable distinc­ tion. ! Mr. Montal iari, and Bruce Behnett are ihe scientific detectives who spring into rictidh when] a skeleton is (ilscovereajon a lonely j beach. Arid, aidridlby the •wonders of midern detection they not only identify this pile of bones, but discover how ihey came] to be there, and capti;-e a murderer in the [irocess. Sally Forrest and Elsa landhester l ead a talented supporting cast. “ East Side, WestTside,” based


After their visit have.


to Ashton, iree


tery tery


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vantages of a skilfully con­


"The meat ration’s up foirpen: price L as risen by as much


Heflin is the kindly detective jwho finds the murderer* and points the way to Miss Stanwjlck’s future happiness.


Gardner, and Miss preparing to leave when Gardner is found murdered


■America! I films, should not [blind us to the fact that when Holly­ wood makes good films she iriAkes them s'riperlatively well. ! An examplelof this is “ The Heiress.” winner of five Acadjmy Awsrds, and a film of rard beauty and considerable emotional power. William Wyler’s direction,!! as polished as a ballroom floor, but the real key to its sdccess lies in the flawless acting of Oliyu.l de Havilland, Ralph Riteardsori and Montgomery Clift. Mr. Rich&d- son, a prominent New 'York physician.of a century ago] Miss de Havilland as his. .gentle daughter, and Mr. Clift, as the mercenary young man who iries to marry her for hed monejl, pro-' vide a film which, visually and emotionally, is superbly moymg.


players and betterttried s'tslries and har(l: slick efficiency of many


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contrived British study of piimi- tive emotions in a North Canadian village, which seeiis to prove, if further proof be needed, that human nature b very n.uch the same the world over. Its the story of a girl who returns to her native village to find herself con­ fronted with that nrit uncoinmon problem of making the ! light' choice of a husbandl She re;ects her former childliotld sweetheart for something a little moire ex- „i---- j/entually has an escaped with her un­ is that l e is time in] his


The Naked Heart ” is a rit atly


citing, in fact, she, e rin affair with Criminal, who flirts til 'at last he realisi in love for.the firs: life. There is a tdagic encling, but thanks chiefly to the acting of Michele Morgan and Ki;ron Moor, it I all has a rh g of touch­ ing sincerity.


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army and overcomp the opposi­ tion single-handed virtue of sustained exciteirient. The romantic interest is expertly provided I by Joan Fontaine as Sergeant] Fairbank’s sweethe;irt.


further illustration of WaltiDis- ney’s delightful talent for iising hutnan and cartoon characters in the salme film. I; is the story of an orphan, Bobby Driscoll,; and his efforts to persuade his sirict guardian! to allow him to keep a lamb as 'a pet, whidh finally in­ volves the whole ccimmunitl in an argument of principle. Into this simple framework, the Disney imagination has pajeked a neat blend of I humour apd sentinient. There is la tuneful musical sdore, and Technicolor shows off! the settings. -I


“ So Dear To Bly Heart ” is a |


final games I in the Clitheroe Cricket Club’s' knock-out competi-l tion. 1


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what were ! probably the most exciting cloise finises of the competition, land the enthusiasm! shpwri by plpyers and supporters provided eritertainment seldom seen Pn thelcricket field.


Two of the games also provided


took four wickets for 9 runs, and B. Clark hit; 22 in reply to give the vfflagers} an easy win.


were ill out for 31 against Down- ham for whom R. Waddington


On Thursday, Pendle Nomads


Ems, I who were dismissed for 33. H. Bridge itaking five for 12. Lawson and! Lawless .hit off the necessaqi ruhs for the loss of one Sabden'wichet.


Green, and ILucas S;C. proved a real thrillerl Hurst Green hitting up 64. than& mainly to C. Bolton (28). i T. Rridgyard took four for 18. When } Lucas batted they found runs difficult to obtain and had only 23 on the board after* 12 ovdrs. The next three overs! ad'dedi another 33, 'thanks


Sunday’s game between Hurst


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OnlFridaYi Sabden also proved too strong ini attack for the 11


; ally, supported by keen field­ ing wrere fealtures of the quarter-!


SHOCKS IN CRICKET CCMMTEST -LENGTH bowling gener-


ball was* sent dowii, Rudgj^i turning it to the leg. bound: and losing his wiriket the ball to provide a grand finisji a most entertaining Igame.


on Monday, when after win ling the toss they put them in-and


good start by J. Parker anc Wilkes who made 351 by meaq: quick run singles before separated." LStef Co-op. batslln


failed to follow th®^ against I some keen Chatbi fielding, and three were run before Slater and Wilkinson the winning run with only over lefll for play amid i scenes when supporters and tators befcame.excited.


should bri seen in the semi-£ which will be played this v end, beginning with Sabden Downham to-night and I and Co-olp. on Sunday.


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to: some lively hitting by J. Butterfield, [the Burfiley F.C. full back who sepred 22.


■Three ruiisi were still required Some good entertainment


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Crane, with 21 ots. and 13 respectively, won the fin4l the ’Whalley Cricket Bowling Club annual bovil: handicap on Frldav.


seml-fiiiallsts were W. Gf|6i wood, E. Crane. J. Taylor J. Sarsfield, jnr.


HALLEY FINALISTS W. [Greenwood and


Co-op. gave Chatbum a shock


out for 63, J. Scott taking four for 7. In reply, Co-op. were givd


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