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Clitheroe 2232\ (Editorial), 22823 (Advertising): Burnley 22331 (Classified)
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1 Whitbread Ribblesdale Cricket League
Yates and Dennett set up fine six point victory
Blackburn Northern 130 all out, Ribblesdale Wanderers 133 for V
their first real test in this tough sport. The club, which meets at Clitheroe Squash
Club and Hyndburn Sports Centre, has a membership of around 20 and is growing all the time. Each of the club members is coached by instructor Mr Andrew Holmes and his assistant, Mr Stuart Cuncliffe. A total of 15 people took a special grading
BLACKBURN Northern won the £oss and decided to face on what In spite of good bowling,
looked like a good batting wicket. amateur. Mills, into the game and, with Robins, he put on . a
Mitchell and Gillibrand got
test at Hyndbum and all passed with flying colours. Results: Yellow belt — Richard Greenwood,
46. The introduction of Gary Yates brought Ribb- lesdale’s firs t wicket, when Gillibrand was dis
Dominic Howell, Shayne Atkinson, Colin Davies, B. Parsons, P. Tierney. Green — Ste phen Preston, Michael Dixon. Orange — David Shuttleworth, 'Michael Shuttleworth, Neil Foulger, Sean Chowler, Jamie Stoddart. Pur ple — David Waddington, Stephen Kempster. . Anyone interested in the sport should con
Canoeists impress in top meeting
OVER 100 competitors turned out for the first event in the North West Long Distance Scout and Guide Canoe Races Championship.
S ta r t in g at M it to n
Bridge, the canoeists had to paddle the gruelling six and a half miles to Rib- chester, a course which proved to be tough and a
real test of skill.
Bowling contest
Ormskirk, Thornton Cleveleys, bowling handicap competi- Burscough, Stretford, Preston, ,• Amrnqf- Rochdalt, Frodsham and Clith- tion in August,
Competitors from Kendal, will be staging its annual BRO C KH A L L - Hospital „ Sam Chapman
eroe took part, with the local • The popular event, entrants all doing well and com- which has on offer prize
sell and Stewart Brass proved August 26th, starting at to be the top paddlers and won jo a m
and Venture Scout Touring ° e V-1 ° ™ Class, Clitheroe brothers Rus- bowling green on Sunday,
, ^ hosDital
the event for St Mary’s, The contest is limited to clitheroe.
- 54 entries and the winner
will receive £120, with 15 other cash prizes to be won. There is a £3 entry fee and those interested in taking part should contact Mr P. Ceaser at 574 Whal- ley New Road, Blackburn (Blackburn 247020).
manding some high places. _ money totalling . £300, will In the Senior Scout Tounng ,
Top talent
SOME of the country’s top young cricketers were on show at Whalley on Sun day, when the England under-14 team held its trials. The cream of the North
West’s talent took on the best of the North East and t h e r e w e r e som e impressive performances from the youngsters, who showed a maturity that belied their tender years.
Stephen Woodward
Season at a close in pool league
Veteran Ladies' Slalom winners were Shirley Grimshaw and
Jackie Woodward.
The Lady .L e ad e r s and LeagTie has finally COme to & close. It has been an exciting
Slalom — 1st, Nicholas Allen steam musuem, for spon-
The team prize was won by St £ommitte e is fall 0f p raise Other results: Junior Scout for Mr Tom Varley, of the
v e a r and the management Netball
ward (St Mary’s): 2nd, Zacary weeks ago, one match — Wilson (St Mary's); 3rd, John b e tw e en th e Buck In n and Egerton (Kendal). Junior and . ,
r ;o ro n a t io n H o te l —
John’s, Clitheroe); 3rd, Jennifer Wilson (St Leonard's, Langho). Senior Guides — 2nd, Rachael
Leonard’s, Langho); 2nd, Vic- le a g u e d e c id e d t h a t th e toria Valovin (SS Michael and • ■ ------
w a s . sriU°unpjayed, so th e ----- 1 u "
Thompson. Beginners’ short course —
(St M ry’s).
1st, B. Whittam (St Mary’s); 2nd, D. Preedy (St Mary’s); 3rd, B. Allen (Kendal); 4th, J. Hoare ary's).
Building Society Trophy for the . . . - ,o g D0jn ts . Trophy winners: Skipton •
two teams should be awarded three points 68Ch. The title was won by White Bull A with 173 points and the runners-up spot went to Fosters Arms B on 140 points. The New
on reu pc
Rogues in form
A F T E R two weeks of competition in the Clith eroe and District Netball League, Rishton and Rogues look to be the sides in form. In their latest match,
t00k third place With a
(^ndMli^CUtheroe-Advertiser At the lower end of the and Times” Trophy for the best table, New Inn Colts fin-
Hampson Trophy for best local ”
novice — Conrad Bisping matches. . (Loyola, Clitheroe); Duncan
Mary’s); Richard Moorhouse oe io ie li.u
Trophy for the best Guide'— Elbe Wilmott (Ormskirk); Causeway Glass Trophy for the best local lady —: Shirley Gnm- shaw (Clitheroe Ventures); Splashsport Trophy, for the Senior Scout Slalom — Stephen Woodward (St Mary’s); J. H. Fern Trophy for the Senior Scout Touring — Russell Brass
(St Mary’s).
at Macclesfield this Sunday and any Scouts or Guides who would like to get involved in canoeing should go to the training ses sions at Barrow 'Lodge on a Saturday afternoon between
The next race in the senes is . . 1-30 and 3 p.m.
Eglin Trophy for the fastest enj 0y a well-earned rest time — S tu a r t B ra s s (St . f
begins in October. Todber Steam
Museum League PW D L
White Bull A........2622 0 4 Fosters B............. -26 J7
New Inn...............26 }f Fosters A............ 2615 Buck Inn..............2614 C o r o n a t io n . .2615 Black Bull............2615 White BuUB.......26 2 Dog & Partndge. 2613 Pendle Hotel........ 2612 Buccaneers.......... 2613 Three Rivers.......26 9 Greystones........ . 26 8 018 N ew Inn Colts.....26 2 0 24
0 9 010 011 011 010
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' Waddington 2, Foulridge Old Boys 1 (AET) I tA GOAL in the first minute 'of extra time in
his Morrisson Cup fin^ replay ensured that the silverware went to Twitter Lane.
' The match-was a hard- th e match. Wyld con- fought but sporting affair trolled a difficult pass and between two teams who ?wred wi^h a
cl.mcal_ fin-
Struggled to a d a p t to tn ish. P lay was
sides made chances, and, geal the result, had opportunities to score. The deciding
A Vi n n p o d find I r ln n l f h p l*Pf llllfc .
hut Mviqnd bv Paul close range. '
• Green, who reached it and
and made two subsuiu: rlitheroe'8 James Blair, &jii, Susan Greenwood (99-24- Trsnsport..........:.......'20 10 1 9 21 tio n s , a t th e e n d o f th e ;/V' otche d u p 1 0 .8 6 se c .; 76) defeating Pat Hinmo (9i-ifr Hem Green....;.;::...;;:; is 8 3 7.17 -
full s t re n g th due to l iy u iy ^ eg w a8 r e c o r d e d b y play.0ffs for tho final nine holes, wiulley...:.............:...M9 10 6 4 23 r o u i r i^ e W
first half, in a 1 some bite into their play. This move proved mvai
' S iV S« — I uV, i* . I r e c e n t r e n a i e O K I Both were decided on the card . UwMoor.........:...:..... 2010 3 7 23
. bid to in je c t wnj ^ o th e r GHtheroe skie r, 75) to win the April Medal. Neil Norton, was,in ------ vicky e,umonusu
uable as Foulridge soon, found themselve •
>mselves hi ack in the winner,
nlace. only. 0.18sec. behind , wj,o just-pipped thp winner.
i (105-30-76).
♦him TTie May Medal was won by ^ Vicky E d - d ^ i m g
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1 14 11 2 14 8. 217 4.
out o?"play, nodnied to score from _____ ____
- of play, pounced to score from by Paul
. goal came
It was sheer persistence in the first half ; of extra that brought the first goal, time when a corner from
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after 20 minutes for Wad-: the left was not deared dington. The ball appeared and Simon Whiteside -b
S S J r f 'S . 'so o™ from» F a s t e s t s k i e r were »o .. . t
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local Scout performance — jshed bottom of the league Simon Holt (St Marys); Peri
point s from 26 p .
they beat Tr inity Aces 33-9 and will certainly be one of the favourites to take the Division One title. Also in form, the Rogues beat R B L B in their last match 28-18. . Results: Lion Hearts 8,
Dominoes A 20; Settle 33, Trinity Diamonds 17; RBL C 13, Rebels 43; Trinity Aces 9, Rishton 33; RBL A 19, Dominoes B 18; R B L B 18, Rogues 28; Young Farmers 14, White
Lion 24. Players-of-the-match: S.
Fotios, Lion Hearts; C. Briggs, Dominoes A; J. Fletcher, T r in ity Dia monds; A. Holgate, RBL C; A- Bolton, Rebels; V. Owen, Trinity Aces; M. A p r e l i , R ish to n ; A . Haworth, R B L A; H. Jones, Dominoes' B; H. Seedall, RBL B; R. Wil kinson, Rogues; N. Hay- hurst. Young Farmers; L. Robbins, White Lion.-
Easy win victory, over Padih
AFTER a long, successful season, the Todber ' Steam Museum Gisburn and District "Pool
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the score was on 56, with a superb diving attempt by Din- nan, who knocked tne ball up for Hall to catch. Northern started to look good
missed. Mitchell soon followed when
tact Mr Cunliffe (Blackburn 54217). Our picture shows the successful club mem bers with their new belts.
miiciieii auu u im u ian u guv partners),jn of 27 until Robins Northern off to a good ranhimselioutfor20. start with a partnership of
men caused any problems for Ribblesdale, with Yates and Martin Greenhalgh in total con trol. Together they bowled out the remaining six batsmen for just 13 runs. Yates finished with impressive figures of 47 for 6.
None of the remaining bats again, with a partnership devel- did not last together long and
start, losing David Cottam when the score was on just 12. This brought together Yates and Malcolm Dennett, but the pair
Ribblesdale got off to a bad
oping between Halsall and Yates was dismissed with his Robins. However Halsall proved to be Yates’ next victim when he gave an easy catch to David Howard in the covers. This brought Blackburn’s overseas
Ribblesdale round-up
St Augustine’s claim cup in thriller
St Augustine’s Under-16s 4, Mount Carmel Under-16s 2
ST AUGUSTINE’S superb record in the Hyndburn and Ribble Val ley Schools Soccer Cup continued when they claimed the trophy in a thiller against Mount Carmel.
" The squad, which was now been together for five seasons, won the final in 1987, finished runners-up _ in 1988, won it in 1989 and son jumped well, beating have now finished their the ’keeper and heading last season in style, claim- the Billington side into the ing the trophy for the lead.
The first goal came in the 36th minute;-A comer played into the six-
yard box and Steven Nick-
third time in four years. In th e o p e n in g
exchanges, both, teams looked a little tentative and it . took around 20 minutes for the play to settle down. Once it had, it was Mount Carmel who looked the most danger ous, with a number of. testing runs and- danger ous crosses keeping the defence busy.
tine’s got going and the midfield began to create chances. However, the Mount Carmel defence
stood up well. - Gradually, St Augus
tine’s passed it with flying colours. The defence, led by Chris Stanley, dropped back to counteract the long ball and the midfield began to create space for the forward line.
time usually demoralises cool, side-footed goal from the opponents, but it was a curling cross, not with Mount Carmel, This set the match who were in the lead alight and, in the 68th within three minutes of minute, a perfectly-timed the second half. A poor through-ball found Jason goal-kick from St Augus- Robinson on the halfway tine’s ’keeper, Paul Wood, line. He powered forward was picked up and dis- and put St Augustine’s patched in style. Then, back in the match with a one minute later, a long fine drive from the edge of ball over the top found the the box. same Mount Ca rm e l Mount Carmel would fo rw a rd , who raced not give up and pushed through and scored with forward, but they found a ease.
Scoring just before half Moor equalised with a After 59 minutes, Grant well-organised and strong
This was certainly a test defence that foiled attack of character and St Augus- after attack. Then, with
Busy weekend for golfers
CLiTHEROE Golf Club was the venue for
three competitions over the weekend. The Rufus Carr Ford Qualifier, Famous Grouse
Shot Gun Foursomes and the Single Stroke Club Medal all attracted good turnouts. Results
Ford Qualifier (category one) — W. G. Speak (75-4-71); category two — R. N. Read (81-11-70); category three — A. England (84-16-68). Shot Gun Foursomes — 1st, F. Kinney and F. Sherrington (86-17.5-68.5; 2nd, M. Finney and D. Fin
ney (81-11.5-69.5). Single Stroke Club Medal: Division One — 1st, P.
Lane (79-8-71); 2nd, P. Marlow (74-3-71) after a play off; 3rd, M. Feamhead (81-10-71) after a play-off; 4th, B. T. Clark (82-11-71) after a play-off. Division Two — 1st, A. Jackson (87-18-69; 2nd, D. Duckinfield (90-20- 70)
71) after a play-off.
Victorious season
CHAMPIONS Waggon and Horses have completed their season in the Whitbread Ribble Valley League first division with a 5-3 win over Grindleton.
'collected two points to end their league campaign for the 1989/90
. Although they did not give a convincing display, the side still
season.
superb year and, from their 20 matches, claimed 39 points, with. 19 victories and one drawn match. , . Second place, with 30 points,
The team have enjoyed a ___ :____
four minutes left on the clock, St Augustine’s killed the match off with a class strike. Dangerman Sam Chap
Local sides set an early pace
WHALLEY and Ribblesdale Wanderers are the early pacesetters in the Whitbread Ribb lesdale Cricket League.
The v il la g e r s have' Oswaldtwistle Immanuel, opened up a two-point gap R ead v Great Harwoo ,
. , r. following their six-wicket Clitheroe v Lucas, Bar-
win at the Arbories. They stand on 17 points, with Wanderers, who convinc ingly defeated Blackburn Northern, on 15. The nearest challengers
are Read, with nine points, but there is a long w a y to go u n t i l September. Ironically, it is the same
noidswick v Settle, Earby v Blackburn Northern, B u rnley Belvedere v Cherry Tree, Baxenden v Whalley, Padiham v Ribb lesdale Wanderers. L aw ren so n Cup —
total on 17 and the total score on 23.
Peter Drinnan joined Dennett and straight away showed his
class, hitting the bowlers to all parts of the ground, plaving
everything on the floor. Mean while, Dennett was building on a good innings.. After a fine partnership of 50,
Drinnon was bowled by Jones. Proctor hung around with Den nett for a while, but was even tually bowled by Jones with the score on 81. This was a critical point in the game and, if Ribb lesdale lost any more wickets, Blackburn's chances of victory would greatly increase. Paul Seedfe joined Dennett at
Malcolm Dennett
Aspin in top form
_with a partnership of 52, they saw Ribhlesdale home to a well- deserved. six-wicket win. Den nett finished 47 not out and See dle 29 not out.
the crease and dominated the bowling from the start, hitting Jones for 10 runs in the first over he faced, which included a huge six. Dennett and Seedle tooK control of the game and,
Blackburn Northern J Yates................................. 20
Mitchell c Hall b Greenhalgh 31 M. Gillibrand c Drinnon b
. Halsall c Howard b Yates 19
N. Robbins run out.............. 20 G. Mills st Hall b Green halgh.................................. I§
G. Eaton c Hall b Yates....... 0 P. Bromley c Hall b Green halgh.................................. 5
Clitheroe 159 for 8, Read 221 for 7
READ’S professional, Mark Aspin, scored a fighting century to give his side a total which proved out of Clitheroe’s reach. Philip Hanson's 5 for 03 in 21
overs also made sure that the Chatburn side had to settle for one point for the second suc
cessive week. Read elected to bat on a
C. Walsh st Hall b Yates..... 1 S. Gambols not out............... 5 B. Mauman b Yates............. 1 P. Jones b Yates................... 0
M. Greenhalgh 22-7-42-3, Yates 14.5-4-47-6
Bowling: P. Seedle 8-1-28-0, Ribblesdale
Yates c Gambols b Mills...... 17 D. Cottam c Mitchell b Mau man...................................
Blackburn Northern v C l ith e r o e , L u c a s v
Whalley. Sunday: Division Three
two teams that are tied at the top of Division Two, with the second teams sharing the lead after 17 points from three games. This weekend, Whalley
— Ribblesdale Wanderers v Baxenden.
M. Dennett not out.............. 47 P. Drinnon b Jones.............. 23 S. Proctor b Jones............... 1 P. Seedle not out.................. 29 Extras........................ 15 Total (four wickets) 133
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B. Mauman 10-2-27-1, P. Jones 9-1-27-2, Mitchell 10-1-21-0
Bowling: G. Mills 11.2-2-48-1,
will be turning their atten- tion to defending the Ramsbottom Cup, which they won in such glorious style last August. They travel to Baxen-
Rampant Whalley crush Padiham
man received the ball on the edge of the centre cir- cle, lin e d i t up and unleashed a vicious left- foot drive. The ball flew into the top corner of the net and St Augustine’s cup success was assured. The match was enter
taining and full of incident, with Doth sides showing' just why they had reached the finals. Man-of-the-match was
; 3rd, R. Cornwell (85-17-71); 4th, D. Hillary (86-15-
Ward, Warden, Stanley, McKeon, Nickson, Moor, Robinson, Chapman, Helm. Subs: Wilkins, McCloskey.
Chapman. St Augustine’s: Wood,
den, but Clitheroe, who had taken the silverware for the previous three years, have an apparently easy task when they entertain first division Lucas. However, the works side scored 230 last week as they disposed of Oswaldtwistle Immanuel. It is a tougher programme for the other two local sides in the competition, as Read play Great Har wood and Ribblesdale Wanderers must go to Padiham. Senior League results:
TABLE-TOPPING Whalley reaffirmed their position in the Whitbre ad B
Padiham 137 all out. Whalley 140 for 4 lev
League with a six-point victiictory over Padiham. . . ,
match proved to be a tense affair. Padiham batted first and were immediatley in trouble. Openers Ste- pehn Gee and professional Gary Bolton both returned to the pavilion without
the same, bowling and then M
Ribblesdale Cricket
Played at The Arbones fightback came to a quick close, in sunny conditions, the However , th e aide had
. Brown and then Padiham’s late
rescued themselves from a pos sible double-figure total to a mid-hundreds figure, which, although not impressive, was defendable. Watson and Mark Fallon
scoring a run. Tony Wright caught and bowled Gee and then iVhalley professional Roger Watson did n
Barnoldswick (6 pts) 118 for 8, Great Harwood 116; Baxenden (1) 182 for 8, Cherry Tree (3) 201 for 7; Blackburn Northern 130, Ribhlesdale Wanderers (6) 135 for 4; Clitheroe (1) 159 for 8, Read (3) 221 for 7; Padiham 137, Whalley (6) 140 for 4; Settle (3) 197 for 3, Earby (1) 172 for 7. Saturday’s fixtures:
benign track with a fast outfield. At first, this looked to have been a mistake, with Stephen Rushton and John Francis back in the pavilion for 35. Peter Burns looked dangerous, par ticularly on the drive, but mis hit a short delivery from Simon Pickles on to his wicket to give the youngster his first wicket at 1st XI level. At 82 for 4, professional Mark
Extras........................ 14 Total (all out) 130
Aspin was joined at the crease by Gary* O’Connor and Read’s hopes prospered. They put together 107 runs, with the pro fessional the dominant force. Although dropped twice, he made the home team suffer with an innings containing some 15
4s and two Gs. Read made a healhty 221, but,
given the conditions, the Clith eroe side were optimistic at tea that this score could be betterd. Some 24 overs later, the opti mism seemed well founded, with the Clitheroe openers putting together a healthy partnership. Professional Bryan Lones and Neil Ashworth put on 112 with out undue exertion, picking up runs quickly. Then, within the space of three overs, both were out and the whole tempo of the chase had slumped as two fresh batsmen, Chris Seed and Aus tralian John Hille, tried to pick up runs and play themselves in. This proved too much. They
both lost their wickets in the chase to stay on target, as did Mick Dewhurst. Neil Bolton and Stephen Blackburn. The Read attack, lead by Philip Hanson, were in top form, taking wickets and forcing the Clitheroe bats men into making mistakes. This forced Clitheroe into
playing for a draw, which they only just gained. Read were pleased with the day’s play, especially with the performance of Aspin and Hanson. Clith eroe’s problem lies in the lack of fire power and, as the season draws on, they will need to improve in this area of play.
catching Bolton. This brought Whalley’s score ticking over. i_.-.1___. . . M
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together overseas amateur Earl Endings and Gary Devon, but once again the home side struggled. Eauings was bowled by Wat
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son and, although Devon did manage to put on a badly- needed 26, captian Malcolm Heyworth went for 8, Stevenson for 16, Ormerod for 3 and Walker for 2. At 78 for 8, Padiham looked in
proved to be Whalley’s most dangerous bowlers, with seven wickets between them. Whalley’s reply was steady, if not spectacular. Watson (14) and John Kearsley (13) were both dismissed for unimpressive scores, but managed to keep
The first wicket of Watson fell with the total on 29 and then Kearsley followed. Wayne Coo per (19) and Fallon (33) took up the'challenge, putting on a healthy partnership. Each time a batsmen was dismissed, the next immediatley continued the fight and a credible 40 from cap-. tian John Wharton, combined with a quick 14 from Adam Cal- derbann, gave Whalley six
Ramsbottom Cup firs t round’ — Ed en f ie ld v
deep trouble, but were rescued witn a fighting innings from Richard Kawalec. He was only at the crease for 30 minutes, but managed to hit 48 runs from_ possible 18. 30 balls laced. This marauding innings was halted by Brian
their best starts for many sea- * sons, claiming 17 points from a
points. The side have made one of
Padiham S. Gee c and b Wright......... 0
Bolton c and b Watson......... 0 E. Eddings b Watson.......... 5 G. Devon d Fallon................ 26 M. Heyworth b Watson...... 8 R. Stevenson b Fallon......... 16 B. Ormerod c and b Fallon.. 3 S. Walker c Watson b Fallon 2 R. Kawalec b Brown........... 48 N. Holden run out............... 14 D. Shirtcliffe not out..... .
Watson 17-5-48-3, M. Fallon 12.4-2-37-4, B. Brown 4-1-19-1
Bowling: A. Wright 9-4-21-1, Whalley
Watson c Gee b Bolton......... 14 J. Kearsley c and b Bolton... 13 M. Fallon c Eddings b Bol ton...................................... 33
went to Chatburn, who played steady football throughout the season, but failed to impress in the cup competitions. The third spot is still, not safe for Low Moor, who can be overtaken by Whalley if they win their last-
match. The final of the Ashley Smith
CLITHEROE began their cam- ......................blesd
S fSctor. The Clitheroe innings was
in the Ribblesdale Under- iricket League with an easy Biham.
given a good start of 35 for the first .wicket by Malcolm Black- bum (15) ar.d Keith Franks (23). This was consolidated by a stand ™t' “h wilf not'be played ai
Trophy will need. to go into a repfay. Whalley and Waggon served up a thiller at Shaw- bridge on Monday night, with both sides commanding the lead at times, but neither were able to hold on to it. > The matcF finished 2-2 after
extra time and a replay date will now have to be fixed. However,
(53) and David Booth'TaS) Shawbridgedue tore-seed,ding. In the AitkerTShield semi
Impressive contributions from James Goodman and Neil Robin
son helped Clitheroe finish on 196 for o off 45 overs.
start, losing five wickets for just
co n d i t io n s . Over th e second period, w th Doin of three wickets for 0 runs. course of th e ma tch , b o th gides c re a t in g chances to
espectable 133 for 9.
Houldsworth, who fmsihcd.with 3 for 25. _ _
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Also on form with the boll was j
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Padiham made a disastrous five overe_ Bioth
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. , commanded impressive figures ciithcroe used 10 bowlers and
Padiham finished with a fairly r cspccta
final, Waggon crushed Riming- ton 7-1 and are firm favourites
to take the trophy. If any teams are interested in
joining the league next season^ tary, Mr C. R. King, at New- u
final — Riminkton l; Waggon and Horses 7. Division One — Grindlctori 0, Hurst Green 3;Whallcy 0, T ran spo rt 2;: Grindldton 3,Waggon and Horse
Nelson,BB9 8NJ.’ Results: Ait
PmiiHr A liken Shield sem semi- 5.
• • • .« Waggon’and Horses v Whalley ancj proved to be a, thrill- remained^ deadlocked at,2- into life when Whalley ting in Whalley for an,< ■ wickets) 122. (k.o. 6-30 p.m.).
______ _ Fixtures:. Aitken Shield — ___
at.Shawbridge, Clitheroe, . Division One " , „ „ , , S K f f l f s a S S “ " T S S t * i = S S ' i • :
chances to win ,the match.' After: a season of domina tion, in; the first division, Waggon finished the' year, without losing one league
es in
The match was staged u
After 120 minutes of s o c c e r , the s c o re s
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went, with no real chances with a perfectly timed,lob falling to either' team, from Blackburn. Again the' : However,, in the second side with the goal ad van-’ - period, the match sprang, tagecouldnotholdon,let-
matches and this fixture proved proved the point..
in cup The first half came and. gon’s turn to take the lead,
strength and WhaUey, turned this to their advan-,
’ Waggon were not at full
Mumurecn....;..::...;...' is a a i. n match, to reach the finals Read United.:.....;..:....: 20 s 3 9 n of both the Ashley Smith Rimmgton......... . 20 7 3 to 17 , jmd Aitken Shield finals: l s
: - Whaileji had an inebnsis-
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tage, taking the match to their opponents , in the early exchanges. Playing a t t ra c t iv e and le v e l headed football, Whalley
Waggon, who hit baci with a quick equaliser, from Conti.
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score’d the vital .goal, to give Whalley the lifeline; Hiey needed. .
j , »d. replay has not .- the Ashley.;
, ing, tense affair, with both 2 and the teams will now, took the lead ; through equaliser almost imme- - s tides in form and having
have to arrange a date for Wareing.
This.shook uji diatley. Substitute,Doman a replay.
No more- goali were . The sides meet agauvon
scored;'so the match Saturday in the final of the: led into extra time. Aitken Shield and, as yet,' appe
Boith sides appeared tired a date for after a long, hard season.' Smith Cup : The first'15 minutes pro- been fixed
\ Graven-cricket
' season so well. Chatburn willbe hoping that they can continue their good form when they face Carleton at home on Saturday. The reserve team face Bar
noldswick 3rd XI at Victory Park.
AFTER starting the: new Cra ven and District Cricket League'
they should contact the secre- THE final of'the -Whit- tent season and started, were impressive, .
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bridge Post Office; Barrowford, “ r e " “ , , ? '
Cup pitted 'champions. Waggon and Ho rses against Whalley.
f l l in n i t t e d 'n h n m n in n q
■. League’s Ashley, Smith “ o m . However, league positons often prove to be u n im p o r ta n t
Often prov
j 'R ib b le V a l ie v the match as slight under-, Hncra - H nw p v o r • lesurnp
pe W;aggon defence:
but
-------- - t t r J kkiI v ^ i i l v the match as slieht under-:- lacked .the fire pow power to cf-
vided incidents, goals.
In the second period of extra time, it was Wag-,,
Extras......... .............. 12 Total (all out) 137
3 Read
S. Rushton c Dewhurst b Sutcliffe............................. 25 J. Francis b Dewhurst......... 0
P. Bums b Bishop.................. 23 A. Dodgson c Dewhurst b Sutcli: ‘
M. Aspin b Dewhurst.......... 113 G. O’Connor b Dewhurst..... 24 N. Wilkinson b Bishop......... 0 P. Hanson not out................. 6 R. Goodway not out............. 3 Extras........................ 22 Total (seven wickets) 221
41-3, G. Sutcliffe 13-2-52-2, S. Bishop 14-0-66-2, J . Hille 7-0-16-6
Clitheroe
Lones c Aspin b Hanson....... 60 C. Seed c and b Goodway.... 10 J. Hille c Bumsb Hanson.... 4 M. Dewhurst st b Goodway. 14 K. Fawcett not out.............. 6 S. Blackburn c and b Han son...................................... 9
N. Ashworth lbw Hanson.... 42
M. Aspin 10-2-26-1, G. O’Connor 5-1-21-0, F. Snape 2-0-16-0, R. Goodway 7-0-20-2
Bowling: P. Hanson 21-2-63-5, SQUASH
C L IT H E R O E Squash Club were in top form last week, claiming four wins from four matches. The biggest victory
J. Wharton not out............... 40 A. Calderbank not out......... 14 Extras....................... 7 Total (four wickets) 140
W. Cooper c Eddings b Ormerod............................ 19
S. Gee 9-3-30-0, R. Kawalec 5-1- 17-0. M. Heyworth 8-0-27-0, B.
Bowling: Bolton 15.4-3-53-3, Ormerod 3-1-8-1 Taylor-made win
' Whalley 2nd X I122 for two Padiham 2nd X I121
AFTER winning the game with his batting the previous week, Whalleyfs leading all-rounder showed what he could do with .
the ball. .
Lee Burgess took six Padi ham wickets, including the last
, ■ _
in the 45th and final over of the visitors’ innings,
to.claim.his.
side the bonus point. ■ When Whalley batted, David Taylor led them to victory with an entertaining undefeated 50.. ■' Padiham 2nd XI: 121. Bowling: L. Burgess 21.2-5-
wood 7-1-16-0. •' Whalley 2nd XI: F. Mack-
came for the ladies’ first team, who beat Blackburn Northern 5-0 at home. Not one game was dropped in the whole match. The good form contin
Bowling: M. Dewhurst 11-2-
R. Palmer lbw Aspin........... 4 S. Bishop not out.................. 0 Extras.......................... 19 Total (eight wickets) 159
ued when the men’s third team travelled to face Orange Squashers and won 4-1. The men’s second team overcame Springers 4-1 and the men’s first team had a convincing 4-1 away win over’ Sunday Kighters to comlete a suc cessful week. ,
Impressive start
Brockhall 74 for 5, Chipping 73 for 4
BROCKHALL claimed this Midweek Cricket League fixture .with a confident display against Chipping.
48-6, D. Higginbotham 10-2-28- 2, S. Gorton6-l-26-0, F. Mack- ,
. cohesion about it.-The team reached the required total with out much trouble, helped by . knocks from Trotter, Fox and
figures. Luckily, for the away team, opener Rain managed a worthy 54 and gave Chipping a ray of nope. Brockhall’s reply was not without fault, but aia have some
getting
f, -Bowling: Fox 4-0-7-0, Anwyl 3-1-14-1, Bagshaw-3-0-18-1, T ro t te r 4-0-20-1; Service
: Mahon. . Chipping: 73 for 4.’ ;.
. , 2-0-12-1. Brockhall: Bums 2,. Trotter , 16, Service 0,, Fox 34,-Anwyl 2, Wnltford 0 ,; Mahon. 14 n.o., .extras6, total74,| ••
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