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Pool tables and


results THE weather smiled on Clitheroe Golf Club when fifth place.


members packed the fairways for Captain’s Day. During a week of continual cloudbursts, the rains held off


for most of the day’s play, which commenced at 7-30 a.m. and continued to early evening. Captain’s prizewinners in the 180-strong field were Peter


Lane and Stuart Anderson. They received their awards from captain Mr Bev Baldwin, who is pictured at the start of his round. Peter won Division One of the competition with a score of


77-10-67. Second was Bob Capstick (81-12-69), after a play-off with Peter Kane (77-8-69), and fourth was Alastair Taylor (79- 9-70). Chris Hamer (77-6-71) won a three-way card play-off for


Stuart (79-13-66) was the Division Two winner. Following „


him home were tom Brown (85-18-67), Andrew Child (88-20-68), Peter Stubbens (82-14-68) and Peter Pcdder (84-15-69). Max Edmondson (87-23-64) won Division Three. The best gross score


was 73 by David Hcesom. The ladies’ section’s Broche competition against par was won


by Mrs Joan Rhodes, who finished all-square. Latest results in the Citizcn/Style Systems Inter-town Golf


League: A League — Clitheroe 4, Blackburn 6; Darwen 10, Accrington 0; Wilpshire 9, Plcasington 1. B League — Black­ burn 4, Clitheroe 6; Accrington 6, Darwen 4; Pleasington 4,


Wilpshire 6. Ribble Valley sports scene by Peter Bainbridge


No stopping Bradshaw as Read cruise home


Read 145 for 2, Blackburn Northern 144 for 7


Bradshaw’s electrifying start to the season The Read profesPr


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Sharp alone against Settle attack


Settle 136 for 2 Ribblesdale W 132


wicket win. Bradshaw made an


untroubled and unbeaten 79 and now averaging more than 75 per innings. He was given good back­ in g on S a tu rd a y by Leighton James after leg- spinner Peter Jones had accounted for Michael Georgeson and Stephen Rushton. Northern’s hopes vir­ tually disappeared when


A SUPERB batting dis- professional John Seedle, play by Steven Sharp nursing a leg injury, failed to save Wanderers retired from the attack from defeat.


after bowling 12 overs. The Church Meadow Without adequate sup-


professional continued his port, Jones had little hope recent good form by hit- of containing Bradshaw ting 84 runs, but received and, sure enough, Read no su pp o rt from his reached their target with colleagues.


seven overs to spare. Sharp held the Wan- Northern had elected to


derers innings together bat f ir s t on a green and after playing without wicket. They performed any chances was only out with little confidence but when attempting to push were assisted by some the score-rate along.


variable Read bowling.


worth of the other bats- captain’s innings, reaching men r ea ching double figures, the total finished at 132 on the rain-affected


wicket. Settle enjoyed a rapid


start to their reply, with Paul Seedle proving very expensive. He made some amends by taking a very good catch to dismiss pro Jon Hartley with the score at 25. Sharp again showed


. „ his mettle by conceding With just Jack Ains- Mel Gillibrand played a


and James respectively. BLACKBURN NORTHERN


c e n tu r y irom e ig n t ij]ustrated Northern’s cur- Semor League games rent problems by hitting , , as he steered his side j0ng-hops straight into the


cp n tn r v from e iirh t sa“ ana i'ncK lvo,uulnB


47 before being bowled by Gary O’Connor. Jon Hal- sall and Nick Robbins


G. Eaton, not out...................... 9 M. Clemson, lbw O’Connor.. 2


I. Battersby, not out............ 13 Extras............................. 8 Total (for 7 wkts) 144


5-1-19-1; J.Waddington 14-2-42- ing 46, then returned his the sch o o l h o l id a y s , 3;G.O’Connor 10-0-27-2.


Bradshaw 8-3-23-1; R. Goodway 8-3-23-1; R. READ M. Gillibrand, b O’Connor... 47 S. Rushton, c Battersby b ^


J-B"dshaw'c Rusht0.n...b o B;!Ew;™toui::z:::r 79 D.“


y."c and b Good- ^ George.son. c Barnes b N . 'Robbinsic^Iam'esbWad: L’ •,amExtrasD.U.tL""":::.':.'. *4


^Rifstron, lbw Wadding- ^ B2tt™ g !^ “r| e^ i 2 ^ l 8 - 0 ; J. Seedle, c James b Wad- G


dington.. 23 14-3-33-2; R. Barnes 5-0-27-0.


Table-topping performance


Barrowford 156 for 9, Chatburn 187 for 6 over Barrowford8 start to their reply and


Late flurry sinks Clitheroe


Clitheroe 120 for 9, Great Harwood 123 for 8


GREAT Harwood snatched a last-gasp victory after a thrilling finish at Chatburn Road.


Both teams looked in Boden made 19 but the a glance of victory as remaining batsmen could


colm Dennett bowling tered to 96 for ejght with out. tightly, the Settle score fjve overs remaining, crawled along.


Garth Sutcliffe had been


R u d y S t e y n w a s proving a thorn in the visi- droppec after taking close tors- side but> when Pilling


on 100 balls to reach dou- ^it him for a four and then ble figures, but went on to a six in the penultimate make an unbeaten half- over of tbe innjngSi the


century, guiding Settle to victory with one over to


spare. Sharp and D en n e t t


bowled well, as did Dave O’Neill, who had little luck, but Wanderers know


match swung Harwood’s


way. Pilling duly hit the two runs n e ed ed from th e final


Only one o th e r Harwood , , „ ,


only nine runs in his first Harwood, chasing Clith- only take the score up to 12 overs and, with Mai- eroe>


Clitheroe Jordan b Whelan.......


N. Duckworth c Wilkinson b Whelan............... ............ 11


s 123 for nine, stut- 120 when the overs ran - - -


sunoort from Gary Meakin J. Wharton c Stevenson b n .. .1


- . Heyworth............................ .jyw i.......................


as Barrowford finished 31 runs short of their target. Chatburn: J. Wood-


__J 01 llnimtAidh


worth 68, M. Robinson 45, G. Lambert 1, G. Meakin 21, M. Barker 3, L. War­ ren 22 n.o., T. Thompson 5, P. Clough 14 n.o ., extras 8, total (for 6 wkts)


Eaton 7.3-1-45-0; P. Jones


Bowling: R. Kawalec 8-2-22-0; .fessional gave Whalley’s i innings


, n n in g s a s o lid s ta ret , =


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39, as Padiham held on for a share of the points. Norris put on 73 with


, / ; for 10 to 18-ycar-olds.


All-round effort by Norris


Whalley 151 for 4 Padiham 122 for 8


BLACKBURN NORTHERN were unable to halt Neil s o u t h African Craig


Norris produced his best form of the season to help Whalley clinch a winning


draw. The Station Road pro­


Craig’s cricket


clinic


figures of the year, five for regular coaching clinics — -


Anyone wanting fur­


John Kearsley for Whal­ ley’s first wicket before becoming the first of Mal­ colm Heyworth’s four


victims. Kearsley, batting stead­


ily, shared useful stands with Nick Keighley and Adam Calderbank and was unbeaten on 66 when the


innings closed. Padiham found scoring


difficult on the wet wicket and began their reply slowly. After moving to 54 they lost four


for one, -----


CHATBURN moved to the top of the Craven wickets in the space of 14 and District League after an excellent victory runs, all to Norris,


The vlslt° rs sta?ed a


ther details can contact him on Colne 868947 or attend the club’s practice nights at Station Road on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Craig (23) is in his


fourth season in English cricket. He joined Whal­ ley after serving as pro­ fessional at Lancashire League club Ramsbottom last year.


GOOD START


PHOENIX have taken an Put Into bat, they made useful scores to take Chat- g^g^themseWes^a fos- and' D i s t r ic t NetbaU


a splendid start through burn to a formidable total ® f U\ f rla^ e^ Shgn Brian League Division One. Joe Woodworth and Mai- from their allotted 45


shared an^pening"stand o°f Barrowford made a slow wickets in the last over. 80.


Warren chipped in with Tommy Thompson was the bowling hero, taking five


Gary Meakin and Lyn lo s t an early wicket. for 41, and received fine Whalley


J. Kearsley not out.............. N o r r i s


c J e n k in s b


66 46


Heyworth........................... 2


N. Keighley st Stevenson b Heywortn........................... 13


A. Calderbank b Heyworth. 13 N. Iqbal not out..................... 6 Extras.......................... 5 Total (4 wkts) 151


Bhattie 11-1-30-0; M. Heyworth 16-2-66-4.


187. Barrowford: 156 for 9. ^ ^ ..


Warren 4-0-24-1. WICI1


M. Dewhurst b Lewis........... 32 R. Banks st Holt b Lewis.... 7 J. Boden b Lewis................. 19 P. Rushton c Whelan b Lewis............................... 0 P. Hail not out.................... 6


.......... ............- ........


o v e r and f inished u nbeaten Booth nin out on


G. Sutcliffe not out................. o Extras.......................... 18


............... 6 Total (9 wkts) 120


th e y must s ta r t sup p o rt in g L a tsm an r e a ch ed d o u b le Bowling: Whelan 22-6-37-2; A. th e ir pro more. Hopefully f )g u r e s a s th e C l ith e r o e Howarth 14-3-39-1; L. Lewis t h e r e t u r n o f t h e b owlers appeared to h a v e 9-0-26-4. e x p e r i e n c e d M a r t i n p ut th e ir s id e in command.


Great Harwood


G r e e n h a l g h w i l l strengthen their chances.


j RENAULT BUILD


. ABETTER CAR


Ribblesdale W


Sharo c Dodgson b Davidson 84 R. Hargreaves c and b Hartley................................. 9


P. Joiner Ibw Hartley........... 0 M. Dennett c Steyn b Hart­ ley......................................... 2


CAR BUILT


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D. Cottam b Hartley............ 8 P. Seedle b Davidson............ 0 J. Ainsworth c Andrews b Davidson.............................. 10


- , . _ . . Despite Pilling’s late


assault, Sutcliffe could still boast the impres sive figures of three for 26


from 12 overs. The backbone of Clith-


eroe’s innings was pro­ vided by Mick Dewhurst who came to the crease with the score at 28 for three. He shared useful


, and J o h n ------


I. Threlfall c and b Davidson 3 D. O’Neill not out.................. 3 M. Walker Ibw Davidson...... 0 Extras.......................... 4 Total 132


Hartley................................. 9 Bowling: Hartley 18-5-61-5;


A. Davidson 21-6-45-5; D. Scothem 4-0-22-0.


Settle


Hartley c Seedle b Sharp.... 23 R. Steyn not out..................... 56 S. Andrews c Cottam b Dennett................................ 43


D. Scothem not out............... 12 Extras.......................... 2 Total (2 wkts) 136


Bowling: Sharp 17-8-39-1; P.


Seedle 3-0-19-0; M. Dennett 18- 3-53-1; D. O’Neill 5-1-23-0.


Collapse after


solid start


Ribblesdale W 2nd 83 Settle 2nd 149


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WANDERERS went down to a 66-run defeat after being skittled out by


Settle in 27 overs. Chasing a total of 149,


Wanderers made a good start through Neil and Alan Parker, who put on 35 for the first wicket. The innings then crumbled and


G HartiPv C Davldson b q departing for 32,


P. Allen b Jordan................... 49 P. West b Booth..................... 9 Whelan c Hall b Dewhurst... 2 W. Wilkinson c Fawcett b Dewhurst............................. 3


Padiham


4-59-2; T. Thompson 15-3- Bolton c R. Keighley b 41-5; B. Jones 3-0-23-0; L.


^ & bo“ h.VZ:. 8 years when they won the - -


Bowling: G. Meakin 23- Fk Jenidns b Norris.'.'..'....... 12 3g


G. Devon b Norris................. 13 A. Bhattie b Norris............... 29


............ ................... Shawbridge silverware on display


their first trophy for many R. Stevenson not out.......... 1 ■


• Chatburn picked up a. Woods b Brown.............. 29 ....... ........... ...................


n - ' - i - n Keiehlev b


.............................. Craven and D is tr ic t League’s Coulthurst Cup limited overs competition. Played on 3 round robin


grave. Gargrave were res- J. Sudall not out..................... 0 M. ,oba|19-2-


b a s is , Chatburn won ig.Q. Bt Brown 4-1-16-3; J. through to the final, where Kearsley 2-0-15-0. they faced host club Gar-


tricted to 83 from the allotted 20 overs due to IN the solo class at Bur. good bowling and fielding. in Sailing club at the Chatburn’s innings was kend Roger Smith, of


a A TT T \T C


a lw a y s up w ith th e Eastham s tr e e t , Clith- required1 run-rate and they g


won with four wickets and f tta| e races sailed- four balls to spare.


T. Holt c Hall b Sutcliffe...... 9 G. Pilling not out................... 30 I. Welsh b Jordan.................. 0 D. Wall c Booth b Sutcliffe.. 9 G. Allen c Jordan b Sutcliffe 2 L. Lewis not out..................... 0 Extras.......................... 7 Total (8 wkts) 123


stands with Roeer Banks ,1B


ohn Boden before c ih f e ' ?2 6 2 6 - 1 ; j o r d a n the Great Harwood and District Bowling returned to Shawbridge win the Eas ing for 32.


„°'Slin# : 8.2-1-27-2.


Local clubs face cup weekend


W H A L L E Y a n d The Ribblesdale League Clitheroe both play at suffered a last over defeat


home in the Whit- ™ the fi£ ^ ? d bread Rib b le sd a le


r “£fere


League Ramsbottom Playing at Urmston Cup on Sunday.


against the Manchester W h a l ley e n t e r ta in AsSociation, the Ribbles-


Blackburn Northern and dale League, captained by Clitheroe face Padiham in Wanderers skipper Mal- second round matches.


S a tu r d a y : S e n io r for 7 from their 45 overs.


League — Bamoldswick v Read professional Neil Whalley, Cherry Tree v Bradshaw top-scored with Clitheroe, Great Harwood aa unbeaten 65, scored v Read, Ribblesdale Wan- from 70 balls. Clitheroe derers v Padiham. Divi- pro Grant Jordan made 23. sion One — Clitheroe v jn reply, the Manches- Cherry Tree. Division t er A s soc iat ion, who Two — Whalley v BBCV, included four members of Read v Oswaldtwistle tbe Lancashire ground Immanuel, Baxenden v staff in their side, scraped Langho Centre, Padiham home in the last over, v Ribblesdale Wanderers. Sunday: Ramsbottom


only BBiU Bradley of the Cup - Whalley v Black r em a in in g b a tsm en burn Northern, Chtheroe


eauieu u” uu'c ® , *. during the Settle innings


p liri was Alan Dickinson, who v C Bowling: A. Dickinson B U R N L E Y


22-641-5; P. Spencer 10-0- 45-0; G. Bamber 12-1-59-2. Wanderers: N. Parker


rnold:


picked up five for 41 from - Ribble|dale SaUe: 149.


4™ e1 Settle.


Senior League P W LWd Ld


Cherry Tree, Ba im swick.


20, A. Parker 18, S. Procter 1, S. Edmondson 8, R. Driver 0, S. Fams- .................. _


FOR BUYING SELLING


worth 0, W. Bradley 26, Great Harwood.. 8 A. Dickinson 3, P. Spencer Ribble ad ale 4, B. S p en c e r o, G.


Earby........... Read............ Settle........... Clitheroe...... Whalley.


‘ Bamber 0, extras 3, total Baxenden......... 8 C|3


8 Blackburn N..... 8


8 4 8 4 8 4


Back in the groove


Lacheddouble figures, v .P adlYa^ La^„efnao" CLITHEROE bounced The pick of the bowlers ^up ~ Langho centre v back ^ defeat at the


t nnrrbn C en tre v v L i i n i j i v U i j o o u n c e o ° a^ g " ;cbali '£ Up hands of Cherry Tree to


League match. A slow wicket made p scoring difficult.and Earby


0 34 were restricted to 60 for 1 29 four from their 20 overs, ® i® Frank Hussain taking { a three wickets. Clitheroe 1 20 also struggled to score 2 2$ quickly, but a fine stand 2 17 between Tahir Amin (23) 2 15 and Andrew Robinson (13 l H n.o.) steered them to vic- ® tory with two overs to spare.


colm Dennett, reached 177 . League’1s Lawrenson Cup.


bers of Clitheroe Castle bowling team, picked up the doubles title after beating Burnley Road pair Denis Wilkinson and Wil­ son Parker 21-5 in the final at Calderstones. Latest league results:


Eric and Arnold, mem­ Whitewash


PENDLE Ski Club had a whitewash win when they met Merseyside in an evening of racing. The club, based at the


Division One — Globe A 9, Ribblesdale A 1; Gt Harwood B 8, Globe B 2; Rishton Con A 3, Gt Har­ wood A 7; Salesbury A 6, Free Gardeners A 4. Division Two — Bum-


ley Road 8, Spring Hill B 2; Calderstones B 5, Rush- ton Street 5; Castle 6, Cal­ derstones A 4; Metflex 8, Rishton Con B 2. Division Three — Free Gardeners B 2, Greyhound Inn 8; Ribblesdale B 8, Calder­ stones C 2; Waddington A 8, Clitheroe Cricket 2; Whalley B 9, Waddington


B l . Division One PW D L P


Gt Harwood A............. 8 7 0 1 55 Globe A....................... 7 5 0 2 46 Free Gardeners A........ 8 4 0 4 44 Spring Hill A............... 6 5 0 1 41 Salesbury A................ 8 4 0 4 41 Rishton Con A............. 7 4 0 3 40 Gt. Harwood B............ 8 2 1 5 33 Ribblesdale A.............. 8 3 0 5 29 Globe B....................... 7 2 0 5 23 Whalley A.................. 7 0 1 6 18


Division Two PW D L P


3 ’aI“ 1^ badp^uP beat Earby in their latest Spring HiUB............... 7 4 0 3 41 Rjbbl dale Youth


Burnley Road.............. 6 5 0 1 44 7 3 l 3 35


Calderstones B.. Rushton Street........... 6 3 1 2 31 Metflex....................... 7 2 0 5 29 Salesbury B................ 6 2 1 3 28 Calderstones A............ 6 2 1 3 26 Rishton Con B............. 6 2 0 4 16


Division Three . PW D L P


Greyhound Inn............ 6 6 0 0 53 Free Card. B............... 6 4 0 2 36 Whalley....................... 6 3 0 3 30 Waddington A............. 5 3 0 2 27 Ribblesdale B.............. 5 2 0 3 24 Calderstones.............. 6 2 0 4 23 Clitheroe Crick............ 6 2 0 4 22 Waddington B............. 6 1 0 5 15


\ * 4 i t ROYAL Oak .darters Jack North and Sharon Gaynor . . . . . . . oi.


o members and also raised more than £200 for the appeal


proved a gruesome twosome for tlieir opponents in Losin„ semi.f,nalists were Barry Noble and Sue the Wendy Haworth Mixed Doubles tournament. Bailey (Royai Oak) and John Partington and Jean


The pair were in unbeatable form and picked up Dearden (White Horse). Knocked out at the quaver


the winners’ trophy after defeating Mick Stephenson final stage were Peter and Pat Shipston (White and Mary Northover, of Horseshoe, in the three-leg Hart), Keith Myers and Joy Warburton (Horseshoe), final.


The competition, in its second year, served as a bara Cusack and Graham Child (Royal British get-together for the local mens’ and ladies’ league Legion).


') ► * ' • • V A ^ •* O '


Geoff and Dorothy Haworth (Springmill) and Bar- j-


Nick-o’-Pendle, were vic­ torious in the open, ladies, veterans and under-19s classes. Included in the team


were Arthur Norman, Ronnie Blair and his chil­ dren, Fiona and James.


during their


break tor a presentation evenine H


Castle pair are bowling along


ined two firsts out V. Daly c Iqbal b Norris.... 0 0


Extras...................... 6 Total (8 wkts) 122


Bowling: A. Wright 10-3-31-0; • --------- 1-5; N. ' n "


i v > p n' Bowling: Bolton 18-3-50-0; A. Division One P\V D L


Phoenix....................... 4 3 0 1 Saints A...................... 4 3 1 0 Dominoes.................... 4 1 1 2 Trinity A.................... 4 1 2 1 Calderstoncs............... 4 0 4 0


Division Two P\V D l P


Saints B...................... 3 3 0 0 15 Trinity B..................... 4 2 l 1 14 Brockhall.................... 4 2 1 1 13 RBLA........................ 3 1 2 0 7 RBLB........................ 4 0 4 0 0


ing part in the league’s lesdale Pool. Sports Week Tournament The club beat Preston at Clitheroe Castle on 28-20 and Marlins, of Sunday.


Nine teams will be tak- Wigan, 321/2-15'/2.


Stephen floored in the mud


WHALLEY CC’s South CLITHEROE’S Stephen Hillary was down African professional, )jUt not out when he rode in the latest round ol


Craig Norris, hopes to a nati0nal moto-cross event, pass on his sk i l ls to youngsters this summer. Stephen, of Whalley


For two weeks during Road, crashed in two of v „ ,


most impressive bowling Craig will be holding muddy tiack at Burning -


, u p h v p p r a c e s on a t h e ®e . ' a Ri ° inir.


ham, competing in the Amateur Moto-cross Asso­ ciation’s 500cc Fourstroke championship. He remounted on each


occasion and finished the day third overall after a seventh and two second places.


phen,


No change in the


top spots


The results meant Ste- League remain unchanged Lli neroe s iMizaoei Buck 23> Dog and Par. .men, the defending cham-


Lauuu oumme. pion, had his lead cut from games m a week


despite teams Dlavine two Walmsiey., oi wnauey R<$ ’n^ ? ? h e men’s


playing vv


20 points to seven with The top-of-the-table evejR aRer several year's two"rounds remaining.


Cyclists clock


fast times


LIGHT rain failed to put a damper on fast rides in a time-trial organised by the Clitheroe branch of the Clarion Cycling Club.


covered a course from Clitheroe to Settle and


LATEST results from the Ribble Valley Licensed Victuallers’ Association Summer Pool League are;


Horse 3, White Hart A 4; Royal Oak 2, Kings A 5; Cross Keys A 3, Spring- mill A 4; Commercial 1, Station 6. Blue League — White Hart B 1, Victoria 6; Kings B 4, Royal Oak B 3; Springmill B 5, Cross Keys B 2; Sun 4, Swan 3.


Red League — White Green — Lord Nelson 4,


Black Horse A 3; Buck Inn, Grindleton, 5, De Lacy A 2; Wilpshire A 5, Dog and Partridge A* 2; Lower Buck 2, New Inn 5. Yellow — Black Horse B 3, Brown Cow 4; De Lacy 2, Black Bull 5; Dog and Partridge B 5, Wilpshire B 2; Higher Buck 3, Dog, Whalley, 4.


Points and positions:


Red League — Kings A 37, White Horse 36, Springmill A 35, Cross Keys A 33, White Hart A 33, Station 25, White Horse A 21, Royal Oak A


Fifty-eight riders' took iS Co^mercial l l . Bluo


part in the event, which — Sun Inn 42, Victoria , Swan 33, Kings B 31,


back. Fastest lady was Linda


Gornall, of Laneside Farm, Mearley, who pro-


POSITIONS at the top of duced a sparkling ride to the Clitheroe Men’s Invi- pip her Horwich team- tation Summer Darts mat? Sue, Thompson


nm u e r o e ’s Elizabeth mac* none a oowa- w aun


White Hart B 26, Cross Keys B 24, Springmill B 22, Royal Oak B 18, White Horse B 15. Green — De Lacy A 40, Horseshoe A 36, New Inn 30, Buck Inn, Grindleton, 27, Wilpshire A 26, Lord Nelson 25, Black Horse A 24, Lower


tridge A 21. Yellow — Black Bull 42,


On the local scene, A and White Horse fin- t lylnf f ' 'as North Lanca- Buck 31, Brown Cow 30, d ash between Royal Oak f-vine*was Dave Fergu- DoS> tVhalley, 34, Higher


Keith Knowles, of Riming- ished all-square. Oak took , Road club John Horseshoe B 26, De Lacy ton, and John Holden, of a 3-0 lead but White Horse North who works at B 23, Dog and Partridge B Hurst Green, was among fought back and a 15-dart p , , Power Waddineton 21> Black Horse B 20, the prizes at a meeting at ga * e by Jack Hayward g J J P°CHtheroe took Wilpshire B 16. and a H.darter by John third’


Bamber Bridge, Preston. Riding a 250cc Honda,


Keith won all three races in group three of the juniors’ class and was a member of the Rossentlale


team which beat seven other clubs in an extra


event. John finished third


overall in the experts’ sec­ tion after taking his 500cc Maico to a second, third and fourth place.


Gala successes


CLITHEROE Amateur Swimming Club had excit­ ing wins in a gala at Ribb­


t and came


Burgess earned them a second £ the veteran’s draw.


A shock result was the


defeat of Kings A by bot- tom-of-the-table Black H o r s e . C ro s s Keys dropped down the table a f te r su f fe r in g their second 7-1 defeat. The strength of Station’s sur­ prise challenge for the championship will be tested over the next fort­ night when they meet White Horse and Oak A in successive matches. Points; White Horse 29,


Royal Oak A 28, Station 28, Kings A 24, Horseshoe 23, CCWMC 19, Royal Oak B 19, Brown Cow 17, Cross Keys 14, Kings B 14, Royal Oak C 13, Black Horse 11.


ev en t . The fastest member of


the Clitheroe club was Michael Fox, of Pimlico Road, with a time of lhr 16min Msec. Results and times: Men


— D. Ferguson, lhr 6min 19sec, P. Greenwood (Burnley Sportiv) 1:7.43, J. North 1:9.29. Vets — P. Riley (Pendle Forest CC) 1:13.41, J. North 1:9.29, B. Lancaster (Derwent Valley) 1:12.54. Ladies — L. Gornall 1:12.40, S. Thompson 1:14.17, H. Chadwick 1:16.46. Fastest new rider — M. Wilcock (North Lancs) 1:11.57. Team — D. Ferguson, M. Wilcock, T. Cottam (North Lancs) 3:30.31.


TEAMS R ib b le sd a le Wanderers


Youth XI (v Cherrv Tree, Mon­ day, 6-15 p.m., Cherry Tree, meet 5-30 p.m. prompt): Cap­ tain: M. Wrigley; B. Spencer, K. Waddington, I. Britcliffe, D. Kitchen, N. Peel, D. Taylor, D. Harrison, B. Hortikas, P. Cot­ tam, T. Walker. Reserve: L. Robinson.


Ribblesdale Wanderers 1st


XI (v Padiham 1st, home, Saturday, 2 p.m., Church Mead­ ows): Captain: M. Dennett; M. Greenhalgh, D. O’Neill, G. Leach, D. Cottam, P. Seedle, P. Joiner, J. Ainsworth, I. Threl- fall, A. Dickinson, S. Sharp. Res. R. Hargreaves. Scorer: S. Haworth.


Ribblesdale Wanderers 2nd


XI (v Padiham 2nds, awav, Saturday, 2 p.m.): Captain: K. Proctor; W. Bradley, S. Proc­ tor, M. Walker, R. Hargreaves, G. Bamber, P. Spencer, I. Brit­ cliffe, R. Driver, A. Parker, N. Parker. Reserve: S. Farnsworth (Jnr.). Scorer: B. Spencer.


Ribblesdale Wanderers 3rd


XI (v Cherry Tree, home, Whit­ bread Birchall Cup, Sunday, 2 p.m., Church Meadows): Cap­ tain: S. Farnsworth (Snr.); 1. N u t ta l l, M. N u t ta l l, Paul S penc er, M. W rig ley , M. Edmondson, N. Parker, I. Brit­ cliffe, B. Spencer, M. Proctor, D. Harrison. R eserve: A. B r a i th w a i t e . S c o r e r : J. Haworth.


Clitheroe 1st XI (v Cherry


Tree, Saturday, 2 p.m., away): Captain: W. Slinger; K. Faw­ cett, P. A. Hall, N. Duckworth, P. Rushton, M. Scott, G. Sut­ cliffe, R. Booth, R. Banks, J. Boden, G. Jordan. Sunday: M. Blackburn for R. Banks,


(home). Clitheroe 2nd XI (v Cherry


US


CLITHEROE bowlers Eric Procter and PLAYERS and officials of ties Football League Diri- q,ft' Arnold Johnson paired up successfully to take clitheroe Football Club sion One and th


Tree, Saturday, 2 p.m., home): Captain: N. Ashworth; P. Bishop, S. Blackburn, M. Booth, S. Westhead, A. Rigby, P. Grif­ fiths, P. Hargreaves, G. Wood-


rj , M p ■ , , . worth, R. Sharp, P. Griffiths. Lsistant pX Dobsom g S M . X K ' w S


Lancs team players’ player of the ^ « ~ US5l & KmS s r r e i -P ^ S l^ ^ l iaU ;^ : hip and season. Runner-up was Lord and Bill Yates. Mrs Blackburn (Sun.)


Awards were handed reserve team award went the canteen on match Clither0c xi (v Barnolds- President’s Cup. Peter Hutchinson The NeU. e*Suly.whoworks m a season which had seen team manager Dave


tiL „i„h lnnltpd hack at nut h v last season’s first to Steve Green, with Enc days, received a Michael wjcit Sunday,-2 p.m., away, The club looked back at out by last seasons^nisi Rinder therunner-uu. Humphries Merit Award, meet Chatburn Road end 12-45


the first team finish third O’N e i ll and the new in the North West Coun- “boss”, Dave Morris.


Deadly duo are in unbeatable form


Clubman of the year - - - ■


was long-serving goal­ keeper Denis Underwood. The r e se rv e s ’ leading scorer, Geoff Young (54 g o a ls ) , and the f ir s t team’s, Paul Beck (24), received golden hoot awards. Presentations were also


made to Dave O’Neill, reserve team manager


and the rest of the ladies p.m.): Captain: J. Coulter; G.


work in g behind the sc en e s ^aY erf e JbFTvo1d™r?h!1' l : a t S h aw b n d g e w e r e giv en Hargreaves, W. Briggs, A. b ouquets.


Robinson, F. Hussain, T. Duda. Shawbridge Topics FAVOURITE


SIGNS FOR ACCRINGTON


FORMER Blackburn Rovers midfielder Gary Butcher i s leavin g Clitheroe.


Butcher, who arrived at Shawbridge five years ago


Accrington Stanley. Stanley, runners-up in


sion is expected this weekend. Morris has been having


from Chorley, has decided terms requested by trans- to join former Clitheroe fer target Darryl Adams manager Eric Whalley at 0f Winsford United, and


mixed luck in his attempts to bring new faces to Shawbridge. He is not prepared to meet the


the NWCFL Division One last season, are making the step up to the North­ ern Premier League’s new Division One and have


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he has failed to tempt a former Football League player to Shawbridge as assistant manager. By the time pre-season training starts on July 2nd, a clearer picture of


clearly made Butcher a next season’s squad should better offer than their have emerged. neighbours. Dave Morris, settling


This weekend club


into the manager’s seat at Clitheroe following Dave O’Neill’s resignation, was sad to see Butcher go. “Losing a player of his


ability is disappointing, but there has been no acri


representat ive s are attending meetings which will affect next season’s playing rules and condi­ tions. Secretary Dermot Cooke and committee member John Bowker will be at the NWCFL’s


mony and he leaves with annual meeting which may the club’s best wishes,” he consider awarding three said.


points for a win and allow- Another unsettled mid- mg teams to have two sub­


field-man, Clive Dunn, is stitutes. Chairman Cyril still considering a move to Whiteside will be at the Colne Dynamos. H(s deci- Lancashire FA’s AGM. v


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