Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, May 4, 1962 Burnley Combination, Div. 2 late


,i!k> would h a v e JlillL’.


ov.s, disturbed by our :idrd io the melody own delightful calls.


y. t h r u s h e s and were singing joy-


came to the river,


he distinctive call of .pers attracted atten- ." nickering wing beats upstream, calling con- .iih a whistling call,


nil bird, and although a-d the surrounding lie hope of getting a •he creature, we were


aid just ahead we listen to the call of a Ipecker. There was no the laughing call of


-’d.


warblers seemed to be • and it became evi- in this sheltered area iair summer visitors vented.


posit e in the small watched four redstarts isles and a female, pied our attention for hike I could find no ny wife who insisted urely one of the most >irds of Ribblesdale.


NATURALIST.


VS . - . EARS AGO


IV 10th. 1912


ancashire and York- vay outside Gisburn ’he cost was estima- 1,000.


OE Board of G u a r - .supported a resolu- g the Government id the Old Age P e n - h a t persons in th e should be able to


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:ER WILSON, of the ircl shoeing forge, second in a shoe- ition a t Otley Agri-


:OW.


le Siddows ground, many spectators. ". Robinson was the


gymkhana, organ- b.y Clitheroe Polo


ociety, Whalley, m et r the advisability of i approved society es of the Insurance solving. They chose


S of the Cron- Chair L o d g e


lrg a re t Shackleton, ghter of Mr. David on, formerly Mem-


■liament for Clith - on, was married a t •een, London, to Mr. flow, son of th e late aw of Darwen.


1ITTEE was formed •noldswick to submit to the Railway Com- for a railway from ick to Gisburn to


V.' m


Read gain their third ‘double’


Todmordcn 4; Read Utd. 5


'I’HE villagers ended the season 1 by gaining their third


“ double" on Saturday. They travelled into Yorkshire and won by the narrow margin of the odd goal in nine.


Read had a 4-1 interval lead, but an injury left them with


only 10 men aIter tlle turn- round. Todmorden banged in three goals to draw level. WIL­ KINSON’S goal, four minutes from the final whistle, clinched matters for the visitors.


TAYLOR (2), GOODWAY and JONES.


Other Read scorers were


Topham, J. Peters, F. Tattersall, B. Tattersall, G. Ireland, G. Ainsworth, B. M. Emmett, L. J. Bradley, J. D. Birkett, Snape.


TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW Whalley — H. K. Sharpies, G.


Gorton, D. Bleazard, J. Howden, B. Varley. R. Wilkinson. P. Haworth, H. Hind, H. E. Jones, M. Bibby, J. Wild.


Whallcy II.—R. W. Gann, M.


TO-MORROW'S MATCHES Ribblcstlalc League


Padiham v. Blackburn N. Earby v. Settle Ribblesdale W. v. Whalley Baxenden v. Read Rolls-Royce v. Barnoldswick


Ribblcsdalc Junior League


Settle v. Earby Bamoldswick v. Lower Darwen


Waddington v. Padiham Whalley v. Ribblesda’.e W. Read v. Cherry Tree E.E.C. v. Baxenden Oswaldtwistle v. Rolls-Royce Blackburn N. v. Langho Colony


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Established 1910 __ LEAGUE CHAMPIONS CRUSHED


BY THE WANDERERS Meadow bowlers on target


OMIREE local teams coasted to impressive victories in Saturdays Ribblesdalc League matches, while Read, the f o u r t h local


Road v. Ribblesdale Wanderers clash, when the league champions were crushed by the Church Meadow side.


team, suffered a crushing defeat. Entertaining cricket in ideal conditions was provided in the


to 99 all out. The damage was done by M. Dennett (4-16) and P. Wilkinson (5-29). Wanderers went on to win with seven


Read looked set for a good score, but slumped from 62 for two


wickets standing. Clitheroe had no trouble in defeating Padiham by 10 wickets,


Barnoldswick. The villagers took first knock and Jimmy Peters (48), Tom Wallbank (73 not out) and Gordon Topham (37) were largely responsible for their total of 174 for two declared.


and it was all over bar the rolling at 5-30. Whalley had the league’s highest score when they travelled to


Clitheroe win by 10 wickets


on Saturday was the culmination of careless slroke-playing by the Padiham batsmen and the steady, studied shots of the Clitheroe openers.


( 'LlTHEROE'S convincing 10- wicket win at Chatburn Road


bowlers too much, but A. Ent- wistle and Ingham were able to shoot out the visitors in a little over 00 minutes. They bowled u n c h a n g e d throughout the


The wicket did not help the Clilhcroc innings. Golf jottings


ri’HE two qualifiers in the first round for the president’s


prize played at Clitheroe Golf Club on Saturday were J. Har­ greaves, 81-9-72 and J. B. Gore,


82-10-72. Playing in a fourball on Sun­


day afternoon at Clitheroe, Mr. j . C. Cowgill, a former captain and president of the club, holed in one at the 187-yard 12th hole.


Members of the winter league,


which has been played at Clith- eroe throughout the winter, spent an enjoyable day’s golf at Hesketh on Sunday. In the evening, the captain, Mr. Harold Smalley, presented prizes to the league’s winners, Messrs. John Glover and John Cowgill and the runners-up. Messrs. G.


Symms and G. Clegg. The captain also presented


prizes for a Stableford competi­ tion, played over 18 holes in the afternoon, to: 1, J .Glover and J. Cowgill; 2, E. D. Satterthwaite and W. L. Wilkinson; special, T. Yates and F. Haworth.


Thanks were expressed by Mr. Smalley to the organiser of the


played at Clitheroe to-morrow, and on Wednesday evening there will be a team match against Wilpshire at Wilpshire.


outing, Mr. T. Nuttall. A points competition will be


PADIHAM


R. Devon c Speak b Ingham Lowe b Entwistle ..................... T. Farrer b Entwistle.............. 4 A. Stirling c and b Ingham 0 F. Ashworth b Entwistle ___ 8 N. Brunton not out


BARNOLDSWICK


F. C. Lord st Ireland b Peters 16 s ' S. Smith c Ireland b Tattersall ............................... „


P. R. Turner b Peters .......... , B Robinson b Peters ............. T. Barker c Topham b Snape


1 1


Wear not out ............. ,••••••■• I Nutter c Tattersall b Peteis 13


G. A. Smith c Peters b Tattersall ............................... „


j . Bell b Tattersall F.............. “ Extras


Snapo ..................... 9 J ^ F. Tattersall .......... 6.6 1 21


G. Topham ......... 2 J. Peters ....... 0 7


Eccles scores run a minute


PLAYING at Read on Satur- day, Ribblesdale Wanderers


T Heyes b Ingham ................. 0 A. Bleasdale st Hodgkinson b Ingham ............................


J. DutLon b Ingham ............. 10 D. Knowles c Hodgkinson b Entwistle ................................ 0


............. 8


J, Horan run o u t ..................... 1 E x t r a s .............. 5


A. Entwistle Ingham;


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


Total ............. 47 O. M. R. W. 12 12


3 2


CLITHEROE


E. Speak not out ..................... 18 Extras


A. Entwistle not out


............. 28 ”


Total for 0 wkt. 48


Whalley tumble out Baraoldswick


Jimmy Peters, tumbled out Bar­ noldswick for 59 at the Yorkshire ground on Saturday.


AFTER declaring at 174 for two, Whalley, led by veteran


' ;bw to Wear, the Barnoldswick I professional.


Whalley an excellent start by amassing 91 in their opening partnership before Peters fell


Peters and Tom Wallbank gave Gordon Topham joined Wall-


bank and they took the score to 161 when Topham was bowled


by Turner. WHALLEY


J. Peters lbw b Wear ................48 T. Wallbank not out ................73 G. Topham b Turner ............. 37 Snape not out ......................... 7 Extras ............. 9


Total lor 2 wkts. dec. .. 174 O. M. R. W.


Wear ........... P. R. Turner T. E. Barker


.1 2 1 57 1 .1 1 0 40 1 . 1 0 9 0


19 23


won by seven wickets, thanks to a second wicket partnership


between K. E. Weaver and A. K. C. Eccles, which produced 64


runs. Eccles knocked up his total of


41 in 40 minutes. READ


D. Barnes c Warren b Wilkin- ^ "


R. Hindle b Cook ..................... R. Goodway c Cook b Wilkin­


son ..........................................


A. Miller c Proctor b Wilkin­ son .......................... . -■............


son


P. Haworth lbw b Wilkinson J. Rosthorn c O’Donnell b Dennett ................................


F. Skinner b D e n n e t t ........... E. Sumner lbw b Dennett . I. Wilkinson not out ........... Haworth b Wilkinson ............. 3 J. Heyes b Dennett ................. 1 Extras ............. 4


Warren .................. 12 3 23 0 M. Dennett


Total ................99 O. M. R. W.


J. Cook ................. 5 1 12 1 P Wilkinson ___ 11 2 29 5 A. K. C. Eccles .. 1 9 15 0


......... 9.1 4 16 4 RIBBLESDALE WANDERERS


R. Scott b Wilkinson ............. 1 K E. Weaver b Sumner — 39 A. K. C. Eccles c Barnes b Goodway ................................ 41


Total for 3 wkts. ..107 O. M. R.W.


Haworth .................. 6 0 25 0 I. Wilkinson ......... 4 0 30 1 R. Goodway .......... 5 0 35 1 E. Sumner


and a bowling performance ol seven for eight by S. R. Ker­ shaw helped Read. II to a 125-run victory over Ribblesdale Wander­


Junior League A knock of 72 by J. Pollard


RIBBLESDALE W. II V. READ II


ers I I at Church Meadow. Read II.—A. Myerscough 3; J.


Aldred 3; D. Kershaw 0; T. Whittle 16; B. Barnes 2; J. Pol­ lard 72; R. Bennett 11; S. R. Kershaw 20; W. Brooks 13; B. Kershaw 0; D. Skinner not out 2. Extras 13. Total 155. D. Niven 9—2—30—3; D.


............. 3 0 15 1


. 20 30


Rhodes b Tattersall F......... 4


K. Thornton lbw b Peters .. u ............. 1 Total .. 59


O. M. R. W.


E x -°OON Peter Sellers has the leading role in Sidney Gilliatt’s production “ ONLY TWO CAN PLAY,” (Palladium), a highly


a vehicle for the complex character of John Lewis, superb­ ly portrayed by Peter Sellers.


novel "That Uncertain Feeling,” u illy Two Can Play ” is mainly


eye, is easy prey for any woman. His depressing lodgings, har­


John, a librarian with a roving


assed wife, Jean (Virginia Mas­ kell) and tiresome children make him all too ready to succumb to the charms of Mrs. Gruffyd- Wuliams (Mai Zetterling), the


wife of the chairman of the library committee. Mrs. Williams promises John


promotion to chief librarian in return for brightening her life.


Clitherpe could do better


next season


with Netherfield at Shaw Bridge, and if this was a preview of the sort of football we are to sec next season from the town team, then the missing supporters will quickly return.


(JLITHEROE ended the season on Monday night by drawing


finished in the top half of the league, a better-than-average position for a better-than-average side. But still many faults will have to be ironed out if Clitheroe are to be near the top of the Combination next season.


This season, Clitheroe have


good team, but with the correct preparation they could be a better team next season.


Clitheroe have been quite a


K. Proctor not out ................. 13 M. Dennett not out ................. U Extras ............. 2


volving winger and inside- forward will have to be forgotten and more emphasis placed on the improvisation of moves on the field.


Those stereotyped moves in­


ooiough and Kenneth Griffiths. ----------------------- Based on Kingsley Amis’s


acclaimed film combining subtle comedy and daring action. Co-starring are Mai Zetterling, Virginia Maskell, Richard Atten-


funny with occasional serious overtones from Virginia Maskell, as John's wife.


The narrative is smoothly


siren provides a passionate epis­ ode or two and the dialogue has witty passages, broad predica­ ments and gags which are hearty, even when contrived.


Mai Zctterling's smart, hungry


the familiar forgiving wife theme is the basis of a good British comedy with appeal to the fastidious as well as to popular taste.


A strong cast does well and


“ Solitary Child,” starring Philip Friend and Barbara Shelley.


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films, and Henry Fonda, veteran of such fine movies


their forces to make a dramatic Western in “ Warlock.”


GRAND as “ The Grapes of Wrath,” c o m b in e


and convincing actor, plays a crippled gambler, who comes to the ravaged town of Warlock with his friend Clay, played by Fonda, to attempt to rid the community of a band of despera­ does.


Anthony Quinn, a powerful Summer's Here!


lums, who fights a battle with his conscience before finally throwing his fast right-hand on the side of the law.


Widmark is one of the hood­


this film, and good performances are put in by the three stars.


Action is swift and violent in


TJEBORAH KERR gives her usual competent perform­


ance in “ The Innocents,” a frightening “ X ” film.


and a more accute detection of the half-chance in front of goal.


Better shooting is also needed


the defence allied to these im­ provements could put Clitheroe on the way to honours when the Big Ball game starts again.


A deeper sense of urgency in All the dub's professional staff


have re-signed, except Ray Hob­ son, who is on the retained list.


MAGPIE.


the post of governess of two children at a large country house. All seems to be well until gradually she becomes aware that there is something evil about the children.


She plays a spinster who takes


! children being part of a com­ pletely alien race, they appear ta be re-incarnations, or vehicles, for two dead people.


to John Wyndham’s “ Midwich Cuckoos,” but instead of the


This part of the plot is similar


by Sir Michael Redgrave, as the children's uncle, and Megs Jen­ kins as the panic-stricken housekeeper.


Miss Kerr is given able support


CLITHEROE DRAW IN ENTERTAINING GAME


CLITHEROE 1; NETHERFIELD 1


AN the bare, hard ground a t Shaw Bridge on Monday, Clith- J erne did well to draw with Nctherficld in their last match of the season. The home side gave a fine defensive display and the visitors' free-scoring inside trio, after a bright start, were gradu­ ally brought under control.


Cowpertlnvaitc 5—0—17—1; A. Howarth 2—1—11—1; W. Tatter- sail 4—1—16—1; R. C. Baron 8— 1—29—2; J. Newing 2—0—11—0; J. Woodworth 3—0—28—1.


1; W. Tattersall 3; J. Wood- worth 14; J. Dennett 2; D. Niven 0; A. Aspin 1; J. Newing 4; D. Cowperthwaite 0; R. C. Baron not out 1; H. Brierley 2; A. Howarth 0. Extras 2. Total 30. S. R .Kershaw 9—5—8—7; B.


Ribblesdalc W. II.—K. Holden


WADDINGTON v. PADIHAM II


$


the Waddington v. Padiham match, played at Waddington.


Bowlers took the honours in


Whiteside 0; D. Underwood 2; C. Metcalf 2; G. Riley 17; R. Clarke 0; R. Driver 9; P. Jack- son 0; D. Nelson 0; H. Hoyle 4; B Oddie not out 0. Extras 1. Total 35. K, Coward 10—2—16—4;


Waddington.—K. Oddie 0; K. R.


Houghton 10—2—18—6. Padiham II.—H. Rigg 0;


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Houghton 16; D. Young 4; Nield 2; B. Shirtcliffe 1; S. Gee 1; A. Hargreaves 2; A. Cross 7; G. Tomlinson 5; P. Nield not out 0; K. Coward 0. Exras 5. Total 44.


R. A.


WHALLEY II v. LUCAS


six for 63, he could not prevent Lucas reaching 169 on the


Though Barry Varley claimed


Walmesley 3; M. Gorton 10; R. Wilkinson 4; D. Bleazard 18; B. Varley 13; J .Howden 3; R. W. Gann 3; P. Haworth 0; H. Hind not out 3; M. Bibby 7. Extras 1. Total 72. J. Butterfield 10.2—3—30—5; J.


Abbey Ground. Whaliey II could manage only 72 in reply. Whallcy II.—G. Lawless 7; T.


—0. Lucas.—J. Aubin 2; S. Wolf 31;


has scored 72 goals this season, a Lancashire Combination record. He was eclipsed by a workmanlike display by Hodson, who out- headed him and tackled him out of the game.


Little was seen of Netherfield’s centre - forward Brownlee, who


tight reins on Robson and Tulloch, it was left to the Netherfield wingers to make the openings, but an off-form Slack and a tricky, but innocuous Gor- nail were harassed by full-backs Heyes and Dowthwaite.


With Bush and Bolton keeping


Kershaw 5—1—15—0; D. Ker­ shaw 4—2—5—3.


well together but were foiled hi front of goal by Holmes, who was in great form between the Netherfield posts.


The home forward-line moved


in the game and took the lead through ROBSON, who lobbed a pasq from Tulloch over the advancing Wallace.


Netherfield were on top early


pressure, Wallace saved brilliant­ ly from Robson and then, when Tulloch’s shot from a melee had been blocked by Heyes, Brown­ lee saw his first-time shot tipped over by the ’keeper.


As the visitors piled on the


from the pressure and the best move of the match almost


Gradually Clitheroe recovered


brought a goal for the home side.


B. Oddie 9.3—1—21—6; G. Riley 9—2—18—4.


attack, pushed a short ball down the wing to Gill. Tyreil stepped over the winger’s low cross but Holmes tipped Pinder's drive over the bar.


Bush, moving up to join the FINE SAVE


Shortly before the interval, Holmes made another fine save


by tipping over a shot from Tyreil, who had been sent away by a neat flick from Pinder.


interval, Clitheroe were still very much in the game and the equaliser came early in the second half.


Although one goal down at the


Hodgson 6—0—22—1; L. Dixon 7 —1—15—2; W. Garnett 3—1—4


J. Hodgson 73; W. Farfitt 0; C. Wignall 2; W. Garnett 3; L. Dixon 0; J. Butterfield 22; G. Dodgson 8; M. Halstead not out 19; K. Hodgson 0. Extras 9. Total 169. J. Howden 9—1—26—2; R. W.


LANGHO COLONY v. BARNOLDSWICK II


6; Sykes 1; Eastwood 31; Punch- ard not out 26; Coulthursl) not out 11. Extras 4. Total for 4 wkts., 88. Hartley 11—3—29—1; Goodall


wickets in hand when they entertained Barnoldswick II. Langho C.—Suttie 9; Wilkinson


Langho Colony won with six


4—0—12—0; Bailey '5—0—19—3; Harling 2—0—8—0; Duxbury 2— 0—9—0; Pitman 1—0—7—0.


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through the defence and TYRELL, cutting in from the wing, beat Downey to the ball and his shot on the turn gave Holmes no chance.


Pinder slipped a quick ball


winner, but the forwards could not beat Holmes a second time.


Clitheroe tried hard for the


Gann 7—2—33—0; T. Walmesley 4—0—17—0; B. Variey 9—0—63— 6; M. Bibby 6—6—21—1.


and entirely free from any un­ pleasant incidents. Both sides played with good spirit.


Tile game was entertaining


If all next season'^ matches are as entertaining as this, the


club should benefit by increased support. Teams: Clitheroe: Wallace; Dowth­


waite, Heyes; Bush, Hodson, Bolton; Gill, Tyreil, Pinder, Wareing, Birkett.


ton, Holt; Talbot Downey, Mc­ Mullen; slack, Tulloch, Brown­ lee, Robson, Gornall.


Netherfield: Holmes; Warbur- Morecambe. Referee: Mr. F Schofield,


Clitheroe lack marksman in


tedious struggle Clithcroc 1; Marine 3


rPHAT end-of-the-season weari­ ness was only too obvious in


this somewhat tedious tussle at Shaw Bridge on Saturday. The Mariners were not as good as their score suggests, but credit must be given to them for snapping up any chances offered by Clitheroe's defensive errors.


blinding sun behind them and a blustery wind in their faces. The ground, baked hard by a week's sun, was bone-dry, and the ball seemed as light as a feather and was apt to bounce most disconcertingly and unex­


Clitheroe kicked off with a


pectedly. Marine were faster on the ball


and harder in the tackle, but shared Clitheroe's faults of aim­ less passing and unconstructivo movements.


mand for the first few minutes, but Marine repulsed the siege and made several dangerous sorties. Tire battle was largely fought mid-field, and Clitheroe's determination not to yield was their undoing.


The home side were in com­ TWO GOALS


of the Clitheroe forwards jverc concentrated in the centre of the field and the half-backs and full-backs were also well up, a long kick upfield by Marine sent the ball past Clitheroe's defence. On both occasions LISTER was there to hammer the ball home.


On two occasions, when most PFR 21,MA


to score, hut lacked a marksman to round off well-meaning for­ ward movements. Their only goal was scored from the penalty spot by BARTON, after a foill on


Clitheroc had several chances


Pinder. Marine's scoring was starLed


by DAVIES, who gave Wallace little chance to gather a hard


drive. Clitheroe: Wallace; Dowtli-


waite, Heyes; Barton, Hodson, Parkinson; Gill, Hobson, Pinder, Wareing, Birkett.


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