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20 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, April 21st, 1983


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1978 ALLEGRO 1300 4-door Super. ..................£1675


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1980 'V' ROVER .2600 SDI Saloon. Metallic silver, power steering, manual five-speed gearbox for max­ imum economy, tinted glass, tinted glass sun roof, expensive radio, newly tested March '64. The whole car as new with a three years warranty. Now only


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1978 'S' AVENGER 1300 LS 2-door Saloon. White, black vinyl roof,. newly serviced and tested, very low mileage car In unmarked order, this car carries our 3- . year warranty at.................................................... .....;..£1250


1977 ‘R’ VOLVO 244 DL Automatic Saloon. Blue, full length expensive Webasto sun roof with visor, radio, caravan towing equipment, taxed July '83, tested Jan. ’84, very low mileage for year, another Immaculate car with a 3-year warranty at only......................... .............£2350 1976 ‘P’ VOLVO 244 DL Saloon. Blue, maker's metal sun roof, radio/cassette player, etc., taxed and tested November '83.-Well worthy of.: bur three years/36,000 miles warranty and now reduced as a bargain ..........£1850


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1 9 8 0 ' V' V A U X H A L L Chevette L 4-door. Topaz brown - metallic, tan check cloth trim, 18,000 miles only, ^ one owner, radio, absolutely- immaculate throughout..£2595'


1978 CHRYSLER Avenger 1.3 LS 2-door. Champagne metallic, 25,000 miles only, outstanding condition for- year.................................£1395


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1983 MINI Mayfair. Zircon blue, 2,000 miles. 1983 LAND-ROVER 88ln. Petrol Hard Top.


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1983 MG Turbo. In cinnabar red, 2,000 miles. SOLD.


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‘Y’ TALBOT Solara 1.6 GL Auto. Saloon. 2.000 miles. Save £2,000 on new price.


‘X’ VOLVO 345 DL. In blue, 14,000 miles. METRO 1.0. In emberglow, 13,000 miles.


1981 FORD Fiesta 1300 Ghla. In metallic green, sun roof, 8,000 miles.


1981 ROVER 2600S Saloon Manual transmis­ sion. 6,000 miles.


1981 SKODA Super Estelle. 4,000 miles only.


1981 VAUXHALL Astra 1.3 HL. Blue, 21,000 miles.


1981 MIN11000 HL Saloon. Beige, 8,000 miles.


1981 ITAL 1.7 HL Saloon. Emberglow, 11,000 miles.


1980 DAIMLER 4.2 Sovereign Auto Saloon. 25.000 miles.


1980 RENAULT 5 Gordlnl Saloon. In black. 1980 MAX11750 Saloon. In red, immaculate.


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82 FIESTA 950L. Blue........................... £3595 82 CORTINA 1.6L. Red......................... £3895 82 ESCORT 1.3 5-door........................ £3595


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81 ESCORT 1.3L Estate. Red, low mileage............................................... CORTINA 1.3. Beiqe........................


81 METRO 1.0 HLE. Low mileage, red....................................................... £3195


81 MORRIS Ital 1.3L Estate................. £2995 81 DATSUN Cherry 5-door GL........... £2995 81 GRANADA 2.3L Manual................. £4695 81 ESCORT Mk 31.3 Estate. Red...... £3295 81 CORTINA 1,6L. Metallic blue.......... £3395 ■W’ SKODA 110 Coupe. Green........... £1595 ■W’ DATSUN 1.8 GL Estate. Blue....... £3195 ‘W ESCORT 1.3 Pop Plus................... £2495 ■W’ CORTINA 1.6L................................. £2895


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■W’ SOLARA 1.6 GLF. 10,000 miles.................................................. £2795 £19.92


80 ESCORT 1.3 Ghla 4-door............... £2995 80 CORTINA 1.6L. Gold........................ £2595 80 SUNBEAM 1.3 LS. Red................... £2695 80 ESCORT Estate 1.3. Beige, 38,000 miles........................................ £2495


79 ESCORT 1.3 Pop. Blue..................... £1995 79 DATSUN 180B Estate........................ £2495 79 CORTINA 1.6L Estate........................ £2395 79 DATSUN 160JSSS Coupe............. £2295 79 SUNBEAM 1.6 GLS. Red.................. £2495


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1983 'Y' SIERRA 2.3 Ghla Auto. Mel. blue, 3,000 miles. Cost new over £9,000. Car of the week a t.................................................................................................................................£7995


1983 'Y' ASTRA 1600 LD 5-door Estate. Carmine red, 2,500 miles..................' ......................... £5595 1982 ‘Y’ CHEVETTE L 2-door. Jamaica yellow..........................


£3495


1982 ‘X’ VAUXHALL Cavalier 1600 GL 5-door. Polar white, 16,000 miles, one owner......... £5695 1982 VAUXHALL Astra 1300 GL 5-door Automatic. Antique gold, one owner..................... .....£5195 1982 ‘X’ CHEVETTE L 3-door. Smoke blue, 18,000 miles, one owner...........................................£3595 1982 ‘X’ CHEVETTE 2-door. Choice ol three from...........................................................................£2995 1981 ‘X’ MORRIS Ital 1300 Saloon L 4-door. Royal red, 15,000 miles..........................................£2895


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' 1981 ‘W’ VAUXHALL Cavalier 1600 LS 4-door Saloon. Orange Ian, one owner........................£3595 1981 ‘X’ CHEVETTE L 2-door. Antique gold, 14,000 miles, one owner..........................................£3395 1981 ‘W1 CARLTON 2.0 Estate. Royal red, 14,000 miles, P.A.S.....................................................£5195 1981 ‘W* FIAT Strada 65 CL 5-door Hatchback. Blue, 18,000 miles, one owner.........................£3195 1981 ‘W CAVALIER 1600 GL. Sapphire blue, 20,000 miles, one owner........................................£3795 1981 ‘W’ CAVALIER 2.0 GL Sapphire blue, 13,000 miles, one owner............................................£3995 1981 ‘X’ CAVALIER (new shape) 1600 GL 4-door. Blue, 19,000 miles........................................£4995 1980 ‘W’ CHEVETTE L 4-door. Royal red, sun roof, 27,000 miles................................................. £2695 1980 'V’ CHEVETTE L 4-door. Sapphire blue, 26,000 miles...........................................................£2695 .1980 ‘V’ ASTRA 1300L 5-door Estate. Turquoise blue met., 61,000m.........;............................... £2995


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1978 CHEVETTE L Hatchback............................................. ...........................................................£1295 1977 VAUXHALL VX 2300 Saloon. 12 months MoT........................................................................£695 1979 VAUXHALL Viva 1800 GLS Saloon........................................................................................£1125 1975 AVENGER 1300...........................................................................................................................'..£99 • 1977 AUSTIN Maxi 1750 HL.................................... :...........................................................................£595 1975 RENAULT 16 TS. Tested Nov..................................................................................................... £145 1976 FIAT 132............................................................... 1973 'M'VW Passat 3 -door..............................................


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RUGBY TOUR


A SQUAD of 20 members of the rugby club left Clitheroe last Friday for their second tour of Devon. On Saturday, the first game


was played against Homton,- who paid Clitheroe the compli­ ment of turning out their 1st XV. The match was lost 34-0 on a hard pitch. Despite the result, many


players emerged with credit, e sp e c ia lly c ap ta in Paul Ramsey. After presenting Honiton


Dursley near Gloucester. This game was far more even, but the fatigue of so much travel began to show and the game was lost 11-4. The pack played well, with


with a rendle Witch, *as a souvenir, the team returned to their hotel. The second game was against


Everything points to a fine season of league cricket


FOR the coming cricket season, which opens on Saturday, our four Ribblesdale League clubs are all looking forward for some good performances.


playin g members Clitheroe are fielding a 4th XI and work has been done to improve the field drainage and the weekend wickets will be covered ' this year.


•With an increase of


tour organiser David Tattersall winning plenty of scrummage ball. Joe Holden also played a good game. After the game, the players


High hopes at Chatburn Road


set off on the long drive back to Clitheroe, arriving Sunday evening. The club is already looking forward to next years tour, whenever it may be. This Sunday sees a team of


top players at Littlemoor, when Clitheroe 1st XV enter­ tain the Shirebum Gentlemen, a team comprised of invited players from East Lancashire’s . major clubs. The team has been organised by former England captain Dick Greenwood, a Pre­ ston player. Kick-off is at 2-30 p.m.


Fine start for the


swimmers


IN their first league fixture of the season, Clitheroe Swim­ ming Club were away to newly- promoted Blackpool SC. Clitheroe came away victori­


ous, winning the match 26pts to 22, after having led 26-6 at one stage. Heartened by their good


start to the season, 12 mem­ bers went to the fourth North Lancs Age Group Champion­ ship at Blackpool’s Derby Batns, on Saturday, and pro­ duced the best day of competi­ tive swimming in the. club’s history. The 12 swam in 16 events,


qualifying for the finals of 15. Pride of place went to Vic­


Madeley, Joanne Robinson (two events), Joanna. Waterworth, Jozef Magee, Nikki Glover, Peter Jones, Roland Schofield (two events), Ian Husband (two events), Steven Nicholas (two events), and Sherran Hindle.


Fighting spirit


pays off


just become champions of the Accrington and District Boys' League after an exciting season in which they only lost two games, scored more than 100


foals, and conceded fewer than Anne, who lives in Wisweil


0.


trainer, she became only the fourth woman in the country to win a preliminary FA coaching badge.


Lane, is in her twenties and only took over the team last season. Well-known as a coach and


Villages to meet again


Sabden 0, Read 0


RIVALS Sabdsn and Read must meet again in round two of their quarter final Aitken Shield match. Their excellent cut and


thrust cup tie last week ended in a 0-0 draw after extra time at Sabden. It was always going to be a


failed to make the best of the few chances they had. Read goalkeeper Ben worsley made three fine saves and there were two last-ditch goal-line clear- 'ances. Sabden’s Davies got the ball in the net, but it was disallowed for offside. A good number of supporters


for both teams added to the cup tie atmosphere.


TEAMS .


Sat.): K. Fawcett, R. Booth, W. Slinger, J. Boden.G. Sutc­ liffe, G. Littlewood, R. Thorn­ ton, . ■ P. Hall, M. Booth, C; Sims, Townsley. Res: S. Black­ burn.


tle Immanuel, home, Sat.):P. C. Bishop, A. Henderson, M. Scott, . S. Blackburn, T. Bleazard, S. Westhead, R.


Clitheroe 2nd (v Oswaldtwis- .


Sharp, A, Rigby. S. Bush, R. Banks,, M. Blackburn. Res: C. Seed. Clitheroe 3rd (v Ribblesdale


away, Sun., Brian ' Morris Youth Cup): S. Blackburn, A. Blackburn, C. Seed, R. Hard- castle, G, Speak, L. Black- ledge, S. Miller, S. Amin, M. Hall, P. Rushton, G. Wood- worth. Res: A; Hamilton; J. ■ Scorah. .r ' ■ ' .■ ■ ■ .....


i Kind:, T. Longa D. Whittaker, B. Keating, P. Bishop. ■Clitheroe Youth (v Read,


nett, J. Howden, K. Driver, A. Clitheroe (v Whalley, away,.


close game between the two village sides and for the first half nour play was very com­ petitive with Read putting on early pressure. Then Sabden took control but


THE fighting spirit has paid off for the Junior Clarets Under-15 football team and their lady manager, Miss Anne Day, of Whatley. For the Junior Clarets have


toria Rawcliffe who became the club’s second' age group champ­ ion of 1983 in the 13 years girls 100 metres butterfly. Other finalists were Craig


PREDICTING cricket per­ formances is more difficult than picking a Grand National winner but the improved per­ formances of the Clitheroe Cricket Club’s teams in 1982 gives hope of another good season to come. Owing to an expanding pool


of players Clitheroe will be running a 4th XI and hope the experiment will prove suc­ cessful. The 1st XI finished fifth in


sional Graham Bushell are full of confidence. Whalley, with changes in


Read with new profes­


both professional and 1st team captain, expect to be challenging for honours. Off the field improve­ ments have been made to the clubhouse. Ribblesdale Wanderers


CLIT perfo Coun Daisy


will also start the new season with a new profes­ sional and first XI cap­ tain. The club will be run­ ning both youth and under-13 XIs playing in local leagues. Improve­ ments include a new scorebox and extensions to the clubhouse. All this points to a fine


season for both players and spectators — all that’s needed is weather to match.


the senior division and again with Andrew* Townsley as pro­ fessional, are looking to go one or tw'o places better, although this will depend upon im­ proved, more consistent batting performance. The 2nd XI, who finished


Whalley are full of


confidence


runners-up in Division One in 1982 will be trying to close the gap on Rolls-Royce and the 3rd XI will be after a hat-trick of wins in Division Three. The under. 18’s and under 13’s aim to keep up the club’s fine repu­ tation in junior competitions. The club wreathered the


winter well in financial terms with fund-raising events con­ tinuing to be successful. Work has been done to improve drainage on the field and the


WHALLEY Cricket Club is looking forward to the new season with confidence, with changes in both professional and 1st XI captain. After spending three seasons


with the club in the mid-1970’s, Ken Snellgrove is returning to Mitton Road as professional. Barry Foster takes ’over as captain from John Slinger, who has done a marvellous job as captain for nine seasons. The 1982 season, which in


weekend’s wickets will be co­ vered this year. The sponsor­ ship of the Ribblesdale League by Thwaites brewery has coin­ cided with a Thwaites’ take­ over behind the bar at Chat- burn Road. We hope this will be a good omen. Dates of interest in the early


agains Taylor, this ma in the found tl both “t: scrambl But


they week chargii able le to virt It W


For


of the once m lacking


lead, Clithero for the half foi pressurt For tl


D Wa \v


part of the season are a pre­ season friendly against Pendle Forest on Sunday, a sports­ mans’ dinner at the Starkie Arms Hotel on April 22nd (ring 24152 for details) and a first round tie in the William Younger Cup at Chatburn Road against Horwich RMI on May Day.


Wanderers to develop new talent


-THIS season Ribblesdale Wan­ derer’s Cricket Club first XI will be captained by David Cottam ana will have a new’ professional in Clitheroe man John Seedle. John has played for East-


Lanes of late and in 3980 was voted young bowler of the year in the Lancs league. Supporting John in the fast


will be in the hands of Jack Ainsworth, Malcolm Dennett, Neil Duckw’orth, David Cottam and Ken Proctor, with the hope that John Seedle will perform some of his big-hitting match, winning feats. The 2nd XI will be under the captaincy of Bill Bradley, with Mick Britcliffe leading the 3rd XI.


developing the talent of young players like David OrNeil, Steven Kerr, Paul Atkinson, .Chris Monk and the Pickles brothers. The club will be running both


youth and under 13 XIs, play­ ing in the local leagues. Coacn- ing of these teams will be left to the “pro” and qualified coaches. Matches and training ses­


sions for the youngsters will vary between Monday, Wed­ nesday and Thursday evenings and some cup games will be played on Sundays. Ground improvements in


wicket — and extensions to the clubhouse, will enlarge the area available for club functions, enable central heating to be installed, provide be tte r w’indow viewing and give access to the disabled. Bound­ aries, paths, seating and park­ ing areas are all receiving at­ tention.


CYCLING


, route was notexactly the most direct way from A to B. How­ ever; despite the leadership all had an enjoyable day out.


Clitheroe to Garstang, out to the Fylde Moss and then home via the Trough. . A map-reading course would be useful to Richard as his


Faster


Wand., Sun.): W. Briggs, J. Coulter, C. Cartledge. G., Ben­


CLAYTON-LE-MOORS Har­ rier Richard Wilkinson, of Bil- lington, gave the London Marathon a miss th is ' year having recently taken part in


Gate, the club soon found itself down a rickety track which suddenly ended in a ploughed field. ■ ■ ■ . The route taken was from


LAST Sunday the Clarion Club had an “impromptu run.” The members assembled outside Pedal Power. Under a new leader, Richard


p ro g re s s include a new scorebox — able to give run­ ning totals for both sides as well as the batsmen at the


Both skippers have the job of


bowling line up are ex-profes- sional Malcom Dennett and Bob Bush. Giving balance to the attack will be spinners Terry. Braithw’aite and Alex Holgate. The main run-making task


August seemed to promise entry for the Lancashire knock­ out, plus a possible Ramsbot- tom Cup triumph, ended poorly. A loss of form in the last month saw’ the side finish seventh in the league, and run­ ners-up in the cup. Whalley will no doubt suffer, as usual, from certain players being; unavailable until tne end year.


. honours throughout the season. They lack a true strike


overall, the playing strength should be strong enough to enable them to challenge for


of tne University But


possibilities. Snellgrove is a proven run scorer and new vice-captain Paul Macintosh is now’ available for the whole season. It is hoped Mark Fallon will fulfil the promise he showed last year in his first season of senior cricket. The club has again entered


the captaincy of Tim Marshall, and should be stronger than of. late. Their main aim is to gain promotion from Division Two of the junior league, in order to bring on young players more quickly in Division One. ■ Off the field, alterations have


The second XI is still under


Marshall and his band of hel­ pers for these improvements.


Croston CC has been arranged for Saturday, April 16th, and outdoor practice started on Tuesday. The club’s social activities


A pre-season friendly against


are being extended, with the first event being a buffet dance in the clubhouse on April 30th.


Read hope to be in


joins the professional ranks for the first time as replacement for Trevor Jones. Graham played a leading part in Lower- house's best ever Lancashire League, performance in 1982 and Read are confident that his ability and enthusiasm will soon put him among the runs and wickets. Michael Georgeson continues


tion and joins new signings David Greenwood from Nelson, John Pye from Clitheroe and Chris Davis a powerfully-built quick bowler recently moved


further strength to the batting and fielding and if Georgeson can recapture the form which brought , him the and the


most of last season will add


ing Sunday. May 1st, in the first round, of the William


Read start the league season away at Earby and then return to The ,e Applegarth the follow­


last yeaq there shortage of runs.


regular visitors to the' indoor notB during the winter and the


club has also been taking part


the Wolverhampton, event. : friendly against Lowerhouse at Richard knocked 18 minuteB off Whalley Road on Saturday. his previous time to finish in. 8 hr. 13 mins.' > - -V


■ . '5 j e,3n d were relegated ■ to Division Two last season and


Rearranged .


CLITHEROE Reserves meet Waddington in a rearranged East'Lancashire League fixture at Shawbridge tonight, kick-off 6-15 p.m. ■


r RKK! caPtaln Roger : Ebbage. With several young players l showing much improvement


season will be completed with a


ere looking for a quick return : to Division One status under


and competition, for team places is expected to be keen; 1 - • ■ ■


ast year he will have a useful blend of youth and experience


‘1 S ' * A™°Sr six-a-side Teague at the Hyndbum Centre. Preparations for the new ------------- 0


Younger National Club Knock­ out. . Many of the squad have been


league batting prize should be- no


club .record


as captain and will have several new faces to select from. Mike Ranson returns after a couple of seasons rest and recupera­


READ are confidently expect­ ing to be back among the Thwaites Ribblesdale lea honours this summer. All-rounder Graham Bushell


the honours league


KEN Eccl the Post 0 they defeat the Ribble. Associatior knockout at


Eostmen w


. 4-4 he went game 20-22. Philip Hutc It was on


. champion, Stuart Tho Don Eastv Roberts 3-0. Final res*


resulted in Waddington


into the area from Cheshire. ■ Malcolm Grainger who missed


Place.


evening wi New Inn, Wednesday, (£1.20) can Crabtrees,


finals, Post YC 4; Stand B 4. Harris finals, T. V Thomson be- Parker 3-1; G. Roberts C. Hargreav The tro


Handicap te


17, 14-21, captain, To 14. With th>


•ivision ch Ken beat


ing finals o credit must B for their: The Ha


been carried out to the club­ house, with showers being fitted and extra ladies toilet facilities being installed. The club is grateful to Tim


bow’ler, but can rely on an experienced opening attack, particularly with the off-spin of professional Snellgrove. He has 100 .wickets to his credit in the past tw’o seasons, and with steady back-up from the amateurs, Whalley should be able to bowl out and contain opposition. The batting offers exciting


t


ley, Ke. Catterm Miller, Cooper.,


winning ’keeper ing ball him. Thi by Skipt Waddi


H m Henthorn


the National club knockout competition, with a home draw’ against Unsw’orth CC on May 1st.


the final, at Great nesday.


early in th Alan Hayc with a his iryury, the match, Unfort


chance of penalty ki Muslim ’ke Henthor


there wen half. But twice ear through St The sa'


eh:


Accr ing League, \ mand. Mu their agg looked like Conditio


CLITHE1 Henthorn Cambridg with a de performa Moors. Hentho


strength encounte in Catt< Malone, by sweet tively \v set up f i z Chance


ton but lowed fo a couple on balan attitude evidence Grass


ito


the offsi Stanley, little to i Coope


very nei Bishop and con his ski opened field-dor Grassi


WADDI double so doin League At fi


Dull Gri


in a dull mat Division Grmdleton. gled somewh overcome th goals by War Sabden:


SABDEN e-


Whitwell, Wareing, B Balmbra, Da Fielding, W


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