RAMMES I RAIN ENDS DERBY AT INTERESTING STAGE
Tennis, racing, wrestling and Results Round-up. 5-15; Arthur! New car
1--0: Now.-: 1-25: World of Sport, including Cricket-
toon series. 5-40: News- 5-50: Just Jimmy: 6-15: Opl portunity Knocks!: 7: The Des O'Connor Show. 7-30 :The Wild N o r th
season, between Clitheroe and Whalley at Chatburn Road on Saturday, ended in a draw, rain stopping play with Clitheroe 35 r u n s behind Whalley’s total with
The first local derby of the
four wickets in hand. Batting first, W h a 11 c y
declared at 141—9 after R. Wil kinson and J. Rudd had made
chair Theatre. "No Easy Walk": 11-15: Time to Remember—1938; 11-45: Jour ney of a lifetime, followed by Weather. Epilogue.
|film': 9-10: The Avengers- 10-5 : News; 10-15: ABC Arm
North. 8-15: It's Saturday. 8- 45: Today's Papers. 8-50: Yesterday in Parliament. 9- News. 9-5: Weekly World. 9-
ft: News. 8-10: News of the
m iris ter. 9-45: From Our Own Cor
20: The Week in Wcst-
respondent. 10-15: Daily Ser vice. 10-30: Study Session. 12: Motoring and the Motorist. 12-25: All The Best From To day. 12-55: Northern News and Weather. 1: News. 1-15: Any Questions.
Rugby League. 4: Inter national Concert Hall. 5-55: Weather. 6: News, Radio Newsreel. 6-25: News of the North. 6-28: Sport Spotlight. 7: Twenty Questions. 7-30: Gaia Concert Hall. 8-30: Saturday N ig h t
2: Afternoon Theatre. 3: Clitheroe C.C. First eleven take the field on Saturday for
their first match with Whalley. The captain, s. Weshead, is on the right.
Proctor’s 77 takes Wanderers to victory Read suffered their lirst
defeat of the season on Sat
Theatre. 9-58: Weather. 10: News. 10-10: A Word in Edge ways. 10-55: Before the End ing of the Day. 11-10: Music at Night. 11-42: Weather. News. 11-45: Forecast for Coastal Waters.
urday. when they were beaten by Five wickets in
their home game with Rib- blesdalc Wanderers. Undoubtedly it is the vil
lagers' batting which must diou'.der the blame for the defeat as only three players reached double figures.
triio scored a useful 24. The other batsmen failed against ante moderately accurate bowl ine by Ribbfcdale. and this enabled P. Wilkinson to record a final analysis of 6 for 21.
innines to make his first hall- centttrv of the season and he ab’.v assisted by Harwood,
Seddon played a sound
12-40: Bon Accuell; l : World of Crime: 1-30: Working with Weather; 2: Moment of Truth.
Wagon Train; 4-45: The Golden Shot; 5-30: Skippy; 6: News; 6-15: Tree House Family, 6-35: What Does it Mean?; 6-40; The Church
2-30: World of Soccer; 3-20.
And I. 7-5; Dont Just Sit There:
7-25: The Wild. Wild West, new series; 8-25: The Big Show; 9-25: For Adults Only: 10-15: News; 10-25: For Adults Only (cont); 11-10: Tite Eamonn Andrews Show, followed by Weather and Epilogue.
&
®VIC .s'.
Md ’
^ c r e a s e r o r ic e s «
a
■fWiWWlwAwl Price,rice* - P 6 R K O O
Made by leading B r i t ish et Manu^W
t VARIETY OF FITTINGS AT - . FROM A SELECTION OF
Heavvfimbosscd oourteile
tsssr •H O P 1S2&§* ^ 9 \l2gr comel
and it may be that, they missed skipper Fairciough, wh0 could have steadied the early batting.
Read were all out for 110
tucket with only four runs on the board but. thanks to Proc tor. who went on to make 77 not out. the team became very confident of success.
Ribbiesdale lost their first
the rain would deny them of a deserved victory, but the -.earns played on and the Wan derers eventually passed Read's total with five wickets to spare.
It appeared at one stage that
a last-wicket stand of 26. which lasted for about 45 minutes. Whalley lost M. Gorton with
only 15 runs on the board, and C R I C K E T
had reached 21 when Jim Peters was bowled by Simon Westhead for a duck. A sixth-wicket stand of 38 between Neil Duckworth and
FIRST AITKEN SHIELD WIN FOR TRINITY
In front of one of the
biggest crowds seen at Shaw Bridge this season. Trinity won the Aitken Shield for the first lime in their history when they defeated Chatburn 3—0 on Friday. The hard ground and light
past his own goalkeeper and into tile not. There was jubilation from the
Trinity supporters who had fol lowed the team since its forma tion five years ago, as this was the first major trophy it had ever won.
ball made conditions very diffi cult, but Trinity were faster to the ball and their tactics paid dividends.
first 20 minutes, until Turnbull cut in fast from the left wing and passed to John Feel, who hammered the ball into the roof of the net between two defenders and goalkeeper Hol-
Play was quite even for the
David Bleazard took the score to 107 before Bleazard was caught by Ireland off Black burn, and without another run being added. Duckworth was bowled by Blackburn for 45. Whalley's s e c o n d highest
Wriglcy, Howarth, Peel J., M orrison, Penman, Kay. In the centre is the team's Mascot, Christopher Marsden.
scorer was last man in and bowler Jim Rudd, who hit 23 in the last-wicket stand with Wilkinson. Clitheroe were so o n in
best with a wet ball, but did not have enough runs on the board to experiment, although several changes were tried. This result indicates a satis
The Read bowlers did their
factory victory for Ribbiesdale, and a good deal more net prac tice is required for Read’s batsmen.
0, 1 Wilkinson lbw b Metcalfe 8. R. Good-way b Slinger 5, Seddon b Holden 50. J. Harwood b Wilkinson 24. S. Moore lbw b Wilkinson 0: M. Grainger c Weaver b Wilkinson 4. P. How- arth c Slinger b Wilkinson 2, J. Waddington st Workman b Wilkinson 0. N. Snape c Dixon b Wilkinson 10. E. Green not out 0. extras 7, total 110.
READ-. F. Skinned b stinger
A. Holden'8-1—31—1: S. Met calfe 5-1-20—1; P. Wilkinson 5.1—0—21—6.
Bowling- Slinger 7—2—31—2;
ERS: K. Weaver c Goodway b Waddington 1. K. Proctor not out 77, A. Colby c Goodway b Waddington 8. A. Holden b Snape 10. T. Wallbank b Snape 0, J. Knowles b Seddon 8, Slinger not out 4. extras 4, total 112—5.
RIBBLESDALE WANDER
1, J. Waddington 7—1—21—2; I. Wilkinson 6—0—20—0; R. Goodway 2—0—13—0; N. Snape 2—0—21—2.
Bowling: Seddon 10—1—33—
trouble and lost G r a h a m Davies with only six runs on the board. Richard Read and professional Brian Cole—who has still to hit top form this season—took the score to 37 before Cole was leg before to Jim Peters for 13. The home club lost two more
Five - minus - three enough to clinch third double
wickets for only 10 runs, but a fifth-wicket partnership of 35 between newly-signed Alan Entwistle and Jim Fletcher put them back in the game with a chance. Entwistle w a s eventually
After conceding a shock goal only five seconds from
bowled by Barrie Varley for 23 with the score at 82, but Fletcher went on to make 29 before he was bowled by Jim Peters with Clitheroe's total at 106. Then came the rain. WHALLEY: G. Ireland
ihe kick-off. Clitheroe went on to win their away game at Bacup on Saturday by two goals to one, but the score hardly reflects the difference between the two learns, Clitheroc having three “goals” disallowed for offside. At least two of these were__________
“hair-breadth” decisions and if they had been allowed to stand would have mo r e accurately
i n d i ca t ed Clitheroe's superiority over a
Cole b Elson. 22: M. Gorton run out. 4; J. Peters b West head. 0; N. Duckworth Blackburn. 45: G. Topham lbw b Westhead. 2; R. Eatough West-head b Blackburn, 3: D. Bleazard c Ireland b Black burn, 19: R. Wilkinson not out, 5: R. W. Gann b Seed. 1: B Varley b Blackburn, 4: J. Rudd not out, 23: extras, 13; total 141—9 dec. Bowling: G. Elson 7—1—34—
1; S. Westhead 9—0—22—2; A E n tw i s t l c 9—3—27—0; M. Blackburn 13—5—38—4; R, Seed 4—1—7—1. CLITHEROE: Cole lbw
•double' of the season, and it extended their unbeaten run to five games. A good, workmanlike perfor
poor side. This was Clitheroe's third
mance was given by the Clith eroc team but they tended to take things a little too easy after the interval, and any bet ter team than Bacup might have equalised or even won. Clitheroe have at last settled
allow the lumbering Duffy much room in which to work. Full-backs Peter Holden and
liamson. the wing-halves, com pletely blotted out the home inside forwards, thus reducing Bacup's attack to virtually three men.
Wilf Holt both had good games in their different styles of play, and provided adequate cover for John Schofield. David Baron and Colin Wil
Sensational
Peters. 13: G. Davies b Top- ham. 4: R. Read c Gorton Rudd, 17: M. Blackburn Rudd, 6: A. Entwistle b Varley 23: J. Fletcher b Peters. 29: S Westhead not out, 6: D. Ire land not out, 0: extras. 8: total
106—6 Train stopped play). Bowling: B. Varley 8—4—24
•1; G. Topham 4—1—10—1
RIBBLESDALE JUNIOR LEAGUE DIVISION 1
Ribbiesdale Wand. 52—4, Langho Colony 149—4 dee.
b Knowles 0, R. Wilkinson lbw b Knowles 10. M. Devoy b Knowles 1, D. Punchard Ibw b Tattersall 27, R. Sykes not out S. Collier not out 36. extras
LANGHO: V. Gallagher lbw
down and are playing as a team rather than 11 individuals, and this should pay dividends next season when they should be among the pace-setters of the revised Lancashire Combina
mism in the dressing room and all the players are talking of what they hope to achieve next season when teams such as Morecambe. Netherficld an d Skelmersdale have left the
league. With the possible inclusion
tion. There is a high note of opti
start as Bacup raced into the attack. Sims tried to clear but the ball went to Davies. The centre-half passed to Duffy, whose rising drive beat Scho field after only five seconds' play.
The game had a sensational
the game and Clayton did well to snatch the ball off Wilson’s head following a good cross by Widdup.
Clitheroe fought back into
of a goal-scoring inside for ward. Clitheroe should try to retain the same team, for this season has been an experimen tal one and it has succeeded in bringing together the most settled side for several years.
Improved
33—3; M. Embery 8—0—27—0; D. Niven 4—0—15—0; B. Tat tersall 10-1-43—1. R IB B L E SD A L E W.: K.
6, total 149—4 dec. Bowling: P. Knowles 16—5—
Holden run out 10. M. Seedall c Standen b Gallagher 13. A. Graham not out 10. D. Cottam c Standen b Punchard 12, D. Niven b Devoy 4, D. Harrop not out 3, extras 0, total 52—4 (rain stopped play). Bowling: V. Gallagher 7—0—
Can England regain the Ashes ?
generally recognised as cric ket’s richest prize—between England and Australia is the biggest spectacle of our sum mer sport this year. The A as sies have just arrived under the captaincy of Bill Lawry and the first Test is to start at Old Trafford on Thursday June 6. Can England, after their
memorable tour of the West Indies, regain the Ashes, which they last won 12 years ago? The question is posed in the current edition of leading col our magazine. World Sports (2s. 6d.) by Australian writer Phil Tresidder.
The fight for the Ashes—
was disappointing. Les Ritson hit top form in the mid-week game at Horwicli. and con tinued liis tremendous improve ment at Bacup. where lie was the most effective forward. Time after time he baffled
Although his last home game
net after 25 minutes when Kay sent Clayton the wrong way with a beautifully - p la c e d header, but the referee dis allowed the goal, apparently for offside. It could only have been by inches.
Clitheroe bad the ball in the
Clitheroe got the goal then- play deserved when Harvie headed past Clayton. Half-time: Bacup Borough 1
A minute before the interval
Clitheroe 1. Four minutes after the re
The victorious Trinity team after their 3—0 Aitken Shield final win over C h a tb u rn . Front row, left to right: Turnbull, McGurk, Grimes, Czapowski, Peel R. Back row: Taylor,
DISPUTED GAME TO BE
- off the line by McGurk. Peel’s second
Trinity’s goalkeeper, Kay, and other defenders led to momen tary panic in the goalmouth but Kay wisely stayed on his line and the ball was headed
gatc A misunderstanding between
constant source of worry to the Chatbum defence—who scored Trinity's second goal when he sent a curling, loft-foot shot into the comer of the net.
It was John Peel again
REPLAYED Allhough they won the
Aitken Shield on Friday, Trinity dropped another place in the league and now lie third behind Gisburn and last year's champions. Chip ping. There is every chance, however, that they will even tually finish fourth, as Brock- hall are only one point be hind them, with three games
final score of the Sabden v Calderstones game in October, which Sabden were credited with winning 5—4, the game is
in hand. Because of a dispute over the
to be replayed tomorrow. Two league games were
played on Saturday. Chipping suffered a shock home defeat at the hands of Grindicton, and Calderstones were beaten at home by Bowkers. Calderstones were also beaten
the season and his seventh league and cup games against Chatbum. Half-time: Trinity 2. Chat-
This goal was Peel's 28th
burn 0. After the interval the Chat
burn forwards missed several chances and were prevented from getting back into the game by the sound play McGurk and Kay in the Trinity defence. Play became even again and
Twenty years
that it is just 20 years since a church team last won the Ait ken Shield. That was Parish Church, who won both the league and shield in 1947-48. The gate receipts were £54
One point worthy of note Is
Clilhcruc Adscrtiscr and Times. Fridas•. May J. I96S 1!
Away ivin for Bowkers
Calderstones 1, Bowkers 2 Although Calderstones took
Desimone, but then Bowkcrs took control of the game and had the ball in the net three times before the interval— although th e y were only allowed one, scored by Prcedy.
all early lead ill their houi" game with Bowkers on Satur day, the visitors fought bark and eventually won 3-1. Calderstones' goal came from
kers took the lead through Pearce and five minutes la-ter Frecdy added a third
It was not long before Bow
and the game was watched by pproximately 600 people.
lor. Penman: Czapowski. McGtuk, Morrison: Peel J., Howarth. Grime, Peel R.. Turn- bull. Substitute: Wrigley. Chatburn: Holgate. A.: Bush,
Teams: Trinity: Kay: Tay
patrick: Sefton. Gunner: Hol den. Leach. Wilkinson: Smith. Bradshaw. Cottier. Holder, Des imone.
Teams: Calderstoncs: Fitz
Dewhurst: Holgate J.. Bithell T.. Dawson: Read. Pcdder. Whittaker. Bishop. Slinger. No substitute.
Evans;
Rn.wsthorne, Pearce. Aspinwall: Brown. Smith. Man ning. Preedy, Baskerville. On Wednesday week Caldcr-
Bowkers: Grecnall: Moon.
stones played a home game against Chatham and were beaten 3-5.
ASPDENS
fo r FRIDGES FROM
began to think back to the St, Paul's v Chatbum semi-final at Shaw Bridge, when Chat- burn scored three goals in thi final minutes. Dawson moved Chatbum for
2 9 1 GNS
("R E F R IG E R A TO R S 3*
ward, but the church side': half-back line dominated mid- field and prompted their own
crease Trinity's lead when -hit a rebound on to the cross bar with Holgate beaten. In the last few minutes.
forwards well. Grime was unlucky not to in
he ss-
Trinity pressing hard for third goal. Dewhurst, the Chat bum full-back, turned the br'
in a home game with Ohatburn four days previously. In other recent games, Grin-
f i s h i n g
day: Calderstones 3, Chatbum 5:'Saturday: Chipping 1. Grin dicton 5; Calderstones 1. Bow-
kors 3. League table:
Gisburn Chipping
Brockhall ... Chatburn .. St. Paul’s ... White Lions Bowkers
Grindleton
tile home centre half with dis plays of neat, tricky footwork, and he carved many gaps in the hesitant home defence by his cross-field passes. Wayne Harvie also showed a
26—1; D. Punchard 7—1—23— 1; M. Devoy 1—0—3—1.
start, Clitheroe had the ball in the net a third time when, fol lowing good work by Ritson and Wilson, Harvie sent a div ing header screaming into the back of the net. but once again the referee did not award goal.
distinct improvement on recent form, as lie tackled and ran well, and his performance was rewarded when he s c o r e d Clitheroe's equaliser just be fore the interval. He was. how ever. one of the unlucky scorers of a disallowed ' goal.’ Bernard Kay, who scored the
finally managed to score a goal which was allowed. Ritson and Wilson combined well once again, and pushed the ball bait to Kay. who ran on to it and gave Clayton no chance. After 68 minutes Clitheroe
After 58 minutes Clitheroe
Hurst Green Billington
Calderstones Sabden
.........
24 20 24 17 24 17 21 16 23 14 24 12 24 12 9 8 7 4 3
23 23 24 23 22 23
3 3
2 2
2 0 21
1 11 0 14 2 13 2 15 2 17 3 16
1 6 1 6 3 7 9
dleton completed the ’double’ over Bowkers. when they beat them 2—1 on their own ground, and Chipping beat the works side in a four-pointer. Last week's results: Wednes
Disease again but conditions
p W D L P 1 43 35 35 34 30 27 25 18 18 16 10 9 4
Good away ivin
second goal, and Mel Widdup both worked well in mid-field, and David Wilson was always a menace when he received the ball, although he had to take a lot. of "niggling" from a couple of home defenders. One foul on Wilson was particu larly bad. He had the ball on the left wing, and Bacup’s six- foot left-half Howard charged across the field and not only bundled Wilson off the ball but off the playing area, as well. Bacup’s goal came indirectly
had the ball in the Bacup net for the fifth time, but once again the referee disallowed the goal. This time it. was Wilson, who had raced forward from a bunch of players, who was the unlucky sharp-shooter. T e am s : Bacup Borough
Holt; Baron, Sims. Williamson Kay. Widdup. Ritson, Harvie, Wilson. Substitute: Marshall, Referee: Mr. J. Rice of Ley-
land.
from Chris Sims who tried to clear the ball b u t s e n t i t straight to Davies. Apart from that one mistake Sims had a good game in defence and after the first 10 minutes, did not
Clayton: Ashurst. Buttenvorth Thompson. Davies. Howard Holden, Gee, Duffy. Cahill, Greenwood. Clitheroe: Schofield: Holden,
side Chipping were beaten 1— 5 at home on Saturday by Grindleton. Grindleton were easily the
for Grindleton Chipping 1, Grindleton 5 Playing with a weakened
better side in a good, clean game, and they produced the only outstanding player, their right half.
BOWLING
L e a g u e results: Clitheroe Castle 115, Lowerfold Park 92; Salesbury M.C. 100, Calder stones S.C. 105; Oswaldtwistle Cons. 81. Blackburn Alii. 115: Ribbiesdale W a n d e r e r s 74. Whalley 107.
G r e a t Harwood Bowling
is thundering and lightning, hailstoning and raining very heavily. Non-fishers wi l l think this is really terrible weather, but to the salmon
more hopeful Ai the time of writing it
a m Building Society.
fisherman it is just the thing. For weeks the salmon fisher
disease is with us once again and to my knowledge there are infected fish several miles up and downstream from Clitheroe in the River Ribble. I t appears to be the most severe in the Brungerley Park area. I think the Hodder is still
seriously infected than any other fish but this is common, although all fish, even eels, can be infected. I spoke to a Lancashire River
free front disease, as I have not yet heard of any unhealthy fish being seen or taken. Grayling seem to be more
man have been praying for heavy rain to improve their fishing, and at last their prayers have been answered. U n f o r t u n a t e l y the fish
Increased Rates Interest
SPECIAL INVESTMENT SHARES
Authority official and he con firmed that the disease ii columnaris and is concentrated in certain beats of the River Ribble. He said that to date it is not
will improve.
SUBSCRIPTION SHARES
as serious as the outbreak last year and he is quite hopeful that, with more water and warmer weather, conditions
KEN VAREY.
Id e a l c o n d i t io n s f o r c a r t e s t s Clitheroe and District Motor Club’s dring tests, held on Sunday afternoon,
were won by G. Hardman, of Longton Motor Club, driving a Mini-Cooper ‘S’. His
best performance of the day won him the Pendle Trophy. Second overall, and winner of Class A and B was Brian
Harper, of Clitheroe Motor Club, also in a Cooper ‘S'. A large crowd gathered to
watch the event which was held in ideal conditions at the Horrocksford yard, Chatburn. Class winners were: Class A
and B. second expert, Trevor Roberts; first novice, W. Rhodes; second norice, D. Wrigley. Class C, first novice, W. Mel-
ling: second novice, P. Dolan. Class R, first- expert, S. Dug-
dale: first novice, M. Alcock. Clasji E, first expert, M.
Moore: first novice, T. King. Class F. B. Scaffali. Best Clithcroe performer,
J;A VARIETY OF FITTINGS AT ' 31/- . FROM A SELECTION OF r LES AT
ER & SON rgate, Clitheroe
•HONE: 3 8 6 7
Barry Allen. Mike Wood, the Burnley rally
. Q P E N Q f i t lY - Ifffe opwMgTWR,S6M
1 ■ 3e\tenta$£ Perkodd S U P - F* 1— I EE S
BROOKHOUSE MILL - - NEW MILL STREET | Whalley New Rd.) BLACKBURN. Te lt 5 0 7 6 2 " - !
A competitor crosses the finishing line.
driver who has just won the Tulip Rally, will not now be able to speak at the meeting of the Club on Tuesday, as he is a t present preparing for the Acropolis Rally in Greece. Instead, it is expected that
a model car racing competition will, be held.
The club meets in Low Moor Club at 8-15 p.m.
Assets £ 4 8 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Reserves £ 1 ,9 2 5 ,0 0 0 Member of the Building Societies Association
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY
Head Office: HIGH STREET, SKIPTON, YORKS. Tel. OSK6-2487
City Office: 81 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON W.C.l. Tel. 01-242 8147
HARDCORE F O R S A L E
RING WHALLEY 2 2 9 8 For
Drotts
Cat 955s Excavators Contact
PRIORY PUNT HIRE LTD. PARK BEAD - 'WHALLEY o of
★ IN C O M E T A X PAID PAID-UP SHARES
2 6, KING STREET, CLITHEROE TEL. 2681
with a
U- :ill
/by jaM u d /nadiebi ASPDENS ARE STOCKING
l iat l i t ntockU.
ALL THE BEST MAKES ALL FULLY GUARANTEED ALL BRITISH MADE ALL AVAILABE ON EASY TERMS
CHOOSE NOW FROM CITHEROE'S LARGEST RANGE
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS O )
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14
