C & d z ^ * A J a > f r t t }w r& T im s s . J f a g r CBe&amSS&g. G & t& b n itQ k erfaM ^flaiw ^33»8B SCSass^StOi


2 3


7 W M t h r e a d 'R i b b l e s d a l e L e a g u e


Pupils combine sport with study


TWO icf&wfl G c * iC T * : . ' . ~^'?-T TS v. W r i si* ^ j a x eat* i a a r Sfatiiir. JfrJwjJ


A ^ i^ 'c t i . t i* jufir na£ aQ t ie 5U£*t « vc&; reiysired :o zcz sifiKCier s i* CMcsnEcasc-i eeci5*cisaj&. Tbi c*?-y> raa ffi tfts a teerat bass* ta? after t ie


ir.'.iristei leans cisne fccwarc. they erew np a Q i ie rv e s*i»;«rfc SS Mxiatd aad Jofsa's,


Br:o--^:o:- St J n s i s s a rai PsesaHe Cecsty Pictstt ail u>;& sars is t i e cwcces:. ■wiari was a bssce iareass. T ie >iay was suesri. wisi S§


<z^ir. ^ ja . jgaiy ata£ acrantswi a Kr.trh,»ni ; c c m ia i « ; t i c a s j a i r ! c c tfe e f ir G C S E P fe y s s ra H E - r -c u c f o n : c c h i e .


haw* saciwss&CtT cvct&&»a£ a m i G a r y K a y O a > « . b e t a f o u r t h i pncci^T


Slack bowling proves costly for Read


SSsnili a n S i r I . S te n t H a c -w n f 2 K Sir_5


READ w«n!t eat of the Rsntsfccctem Cap ea Satarcay wtsea ytsttocs Great Harwood reached their target of fsM v* i-'-E jest three' oa_s to


spare. . .T 1* •*r . r!feg


ait bv Km Lazio, weese -5*. steerec i ts stoe bcce after tie ir teriy azcearco to oe


diireriac at IcS for 5. Pat


Jots’- iiu'*rEC t i e cariy forts. T e s s s stayed ja c i ecicr anL after t ie foes: cay bad cvrse to efose. SS Miciaef asd J e ia ’s nsaibee ea top or t i e tabic i i : i r i te j>xttss. Serocd pkii&e w ed to St J a s e s ’i witi « we s jxxacs- t i i r c to Peocle oo t ire e Foists ir>; fertni to Brwteice on orae poisi. patvremas D. Ciarfosoci fiaisied top scorer with


rire rcafo asd H- R b s ta g tco& t ie rattaers-op spot wtti ssi rnais. Tie wi-tsiac teats caccaia was presented with a


2jLn tally. . - r l .


"““r t GreSt must be groin. ca> Harwoods accurate


-afofoiitrccgac sierr cues. *--r twi? reu*me


Hotiiirwcrti. Read bad to fight hard ta the early overs against t ie pace of Great Harwood profes- sfocal Vk uazs Bocza azd th e accuracy oif Tony Howarth. Stephen Rush- ton was restricted to only two runs ta t ie first _ ten overs, which left Michael Georgeson to tead the way


into bat by Paul


ihief-i atd each sqcac: o s s b e r received a cxdaL as well as fcociaH cadres. It is now coced to cofd t ie toarmireat


Craven L-eaarue Cricket


Promotion hopes receive setback


Q i i z i c r s InS i 3 e c c . C i rw C f fc l i a fee T


AFTER vcizirJiig" the loss, Csrieton elected to bst in ‘his Craven srjd* Discrict Cricket Lassus


Thrilling match


B i r r o ^ f o e d l i t X I 5 !0 , C b j i i c n l i t X I 15*5


CThLbc IZii 'Jlti "KIjZUs: CICCuhlDIG


A F T E R i r»=a2t i y i u r . to tbe <*u35cc b t2^i C n v e a x a i


rfestrirt C r j A i t L e z rx smecai czvisbzcL. C t a i i c m ib v e fe c ro Sf* i t tbe zco is :c c ^ i - : i t i n r B x r rc s r fo rd


Ies.vi.-r r t i iE u tT "■;■ :o


W:.:.r=*:ctb ztc : • izii


It r*t-:T. Cbitbzr: 205 : ricc£=s»:c


n A t r 4. r . £**=*£ as i f C S a t -


bu: s fzrr ~ ~i~ c f 73 t»sC-^en Bsrkhr 'ciri i n : H s i j ±2 f52? pr.


U r - i ' T r ; e i v . •s-tes ^ b e y 22 T— >a.


Wei r'd “:es.r^h r= ~ id z b d r t


s p ir i ts t t e sice t r e


r i l i r . - r 3 b i i t i b - y c l s be e b s ^ b g : : r p c to :o s n t t 'JZk e ta of ih i j -t i iC C - C aH eto n :


for s «ve a . B r - ^ r : G . He iS = 3 2 > l -5 7 -3 .


B. J'-sss "3-1-25-0. ? . C ra ig 5-0- 24-2. J . W o : c T O “± 9 ^ -2 S -0 . E .


&>:•*. h ^ ^ C h a th am : 3 . W c c c v o r t a s*


M. Robc25.« 10. B . W n g = : 19, K. B a rk e r R - B o oth 4 , G . Meakis 52, R . H a r r is o n 4 , P . Craie 0. ? . C io u g b 5 n .o . . A


Ir j^a l 0. B . Joaes 7, e xtras 16, •0l£i 153


Sw­immers in form


F O U R C l i t h e r o e sw i ram e rs


have excelled &i a m ee ting in C h e s te r , o v e r c o m in g c n a l - le n g e rs f r o m a l l o v e r th e country. A i l members of O itherce: Dc4-


phins, the swimmers also train with the B u rn le y Bobca ts team


and travelled to Chester to take p a r t in a o p e n a g e g r o u p


competition. P e te r Jo n e s , E m m a L a n g ,


Tracev Gee arid J o nathan L a n g were a: .


11 in to p


event, w h ich in c lu d e d t e ams from the M id la nd s , W a le s and the N o rm West- Peter finished in first place in


.. v ;~ v f „ „ i ? # . a m s


the lOCr.d. backstroke in record time, second in the 50yd. frees­


tyle and th i rd in th e 200y d . freestyle. Em m a secured f irs t places and nat ional age g ro u p


aualifying times in th e 100y d . freestyle and the 100y d . b u t te r - flv. She also claimed a second place and n at io na l age group qualifying tim e in th e 100y d . breaststroke and a th ird place in


the 200vd . freestyle. Also in form was T ra c e y Gee,


---------------------------— . . - t fo rm fo r th e


5 rj*. a x d i t i r t e c -=-eU. w i t h W c o r w c « i to d Boc-ir.sco h h - -• - r c c : L t r .y id . W c c cw o r th


tS4* k e ic O fc cD O i— t w i th t ie bi*. y - .n R o b is s o n (6 9 ) i l$ o


•sBer >Vnrbt c o s to tbe crease a


i z i dine ix rd n g s co n t ia n e o 41. T b i m t


*.t t o b a t s m e n / B a r k e r a n d B x c k . remained i r r e a z r n . w iU i b :c h making cosiribctSocs.


Cup delight for the villagers


Ccfeae B c u i ifc L d ^ rc o U W a tS e y 3 tA E T >


WHAT s rircr: chis ccroec oc* :c- ce :c-r wbe- bree bopi c i WbaHev sercort^rs wriv>eOei


ra n iK . f r :c r


T b t t r *m-*g6?ias ran. **d^:ui- c c cmnszi


to owes e x t rem e * la : :c r iz itxg*e«. I t "KTL5 also- an gx=*i c/ fd*:cbi-L Cctn«e s tx r te c b c ic b ^ y a r c c r « i te c a c:«mue cc r : « :c chizees


r>£L>*r :c


m ti i* f r s t zrri c in u te s . T b r i ir ~uiT>erbr o d iS d r dect-kc


to t h e i r t i i i . w - t h t h e i r


i-zsmrci c vzsztzc ta rS r tx —e W b a S c T oeferoe. A H W h iE e r bad :«> s i e v b .


these o e r rc c s c o e d a c msteses •5X5 an c ^ - ta rg e t b e io e r a f ie r E v e r 50 ia r= ’l!y*


r d e becan to tn r ti . fxrr started to p e H o m in m id f ie ld , v i t a


10 B ra y s K rd and O r o e r r c i ta r tm g


Wvnn Cup letdown


F o c l r id p t 154 a l l o u t . C h a t b u m ^5 a l l out


F O U L B I D G E b a t te d f i r s : in this W y n n C a p match a rd ■srgr* give n a b eahhy start b y the two


coersers. * W i ldm a n (25 > and T i l lo u o n


(5 0 ) o u t on 51 fo r th e f i r s t w ic k e t a n d . b y tfce t im e te e «*cood wicket fell, the score had powered on to 109. Impressive


k n o c k s f rom th e f i r s t th re e C ia tb x r n finished on 1£6 for F b u h id ge batsmen proved to be


r o w f o r d a t t a c k s t r u g g le d t i r c c z h o u t and each o f the four t>rwlers proved to be expensive. B a r row fo n fs re p ly was not as


c o n s i s t e n t as C f c a t b u r n ’ s in n in g s , b u t ju s t as effective. Af te r* losing o c e n e r P a rkin son


ir-r tw o runs. Wellma n (52) and ^ T lk in s o n (3 1 ) p u t th e home


te *m b ac k on co u rse . F o u r th — H a rg re a v e s h i t a fine 54 and Barrow-ford looked in total


co ctro L . . T n e C h a ib u rn bowlers smuck


b a c k w i t h s om e t i g h t a n d accurate b ow l in g and a mini coL lapse followed. L a v ia we n t for one ru n . C owma n fo r nine and H a w o r th fo r ju s t 10, le a v in g C h a th am w ith a sB^nt d u n c e . A life-saving, unoeaten knock


of*31 f rom P o s te r t i l te d th e scales once ag ^ n as the match raced towards a th r i l l in g clim a x . In the last o ve r . Hargreaves


was ra n out, leaving Barrow-ford n e e d in g one ru n o f f th e la s t th re e Kalis to take th e match. F o s te r rose to the occasion and gave bis team the v ic to ry w ith a


cool boundary* T h e most useful bowl ing con­


tributio n came from Jones, who c la im e d tw o w ic k e ts f rom a


short spell o f seven overs. C h a t b u r n : W o o d w o r th 3 4,


Robinson 69. W r ig h t 41. B a rk e r 30 n .o .. Booth S n .o ., extras 14,


total 195. B a r ro w fo rd : 200 fo r seven.


r . Booth


B ow l in g : P . C ra ig rwrfVi


1 is5a A f i f i .2 . B . .3-3-66-2,


10-1-36-0, Jones


7-1-29*2, P . Doman 12-0-59-2.


t ip g orde r collapsed. F rom 121 for 3, the side crumbled to 154


tur: Jlccr ior to whs ccsssessici! * v t t i seme


ra c iy tu ly . B i i r y v i 5 free to zrulb* a


s c r :c ir r x rcco the h e x . c n ly to she»:c widi*. and a teusinir saet sr;cx P a r r c a th»* s c rc ia ’.*£ c a ^ - **—•


a r : » :d s a ie .


u- x r c e d th e ^ a e c e r to make „ .


T h e se cond h a lf s t a r t e r ta


i im a a r styie. v x x WTs iIDs t sew j :» :d xu r ta * straeger team. H e w - e ^e r . hcchmir m 5:cchu.l ts cer» ta ix aZii C re te s t ro ;k _ v . t x a sbrek m i l m the c c c i mantes. A c p -* d:**r= th e righc ’•rune


* r t W h a 2* y d iK a d e rs straadec :i t 3 t i e a o c c ra te cra-ss ,®as


headed m v x i s t y e - ’iV - j 3 * t i t o A to t ie c r t x s x y > - r a t ta c k a f te r a t ta ck


w i t ic -x t " re w a rd nnt iS . in t i e iC t i minxte. a d*ec cross jmrm t ie r tg i t 5rcmi B a ry . 'B ic io m - mjered w * b i2 o ve r t ie - r e - B c c i saSss came cose to w p -


m in c e s , bet t ie score remmec 1-1 and extra time was needed. T i r e d , a c i i x c l im b s w e re


roroed to week overtime, as b e c i s i is s gave th e ir a2 f : r t i e c k r y


o f s e c u r in g f i e t r o p i y . T n e oeadkek was bevken when P a r r s co re d a f in e solo g o a l - H e received t i e bull m kiw a y m t ie r.o«%* M V and cowered cis w a y b o x to score in t i e


T H I S fiwc -cvuc i i muccji ta toe R xm s b o -t tcm . C ’x p h e tw e e a 5 e i i5 :r le a gue te am am i Dcvcssoa O’t e s ic e Lu.c*o3


•fc*«ac v e r y miaat tc


A t CC' t im e c£c th e x ish u cs te cr».*»iuce a game 35L-


E i r h a hs /c.tLff*:cuIIy copcemf iz th is t y p e c f f ix t u r e . T h e


e s ta b S s i* ^ th e c s e S x e ^ w i th c c iy Mcc ch c c se i£T> x z i i H u r - lescgce Cfi?: ccnfinig o a y -«* :rm y tcicefiwr.


E2Ee c iq p c Kurefisccc*


L ucas 's h a : t ic g c^a lte a ge T h e s5ie enssaei c c 141.


•shkh w a s ace am im p re s s iv e


tc c iL ami th e suie w vu u i have to w v S i f th e y w e re to sul- vage aaythfiac.


Cfithecve^ r e d y v t l? s5jw b et


i t -re - r t y a a L c ce s c!tsg j a as»i re v v e d u a h e a ta K e . N e u A s h - Tsccth. ahso d a g cx. h o : was ccc i c S i . Rues start id to- w e e


a f te r th e Lu c a s c c e s tc g re rh ic e d b y s u c k le ami


Gsegscc/ A s hw v c th w e n t 5 : c K azd l a came KH5e. 'tthiypnxczir te lv wemt to w o r k , h i t t ia ^ a brisk 39. C E th e rve re uch id i42 w i th IS overs to scare-


Cctee in :o come r. T h i s h a d com e a f t e r lO v m in u tes , b u t Cofcse w o cM im c


th re e from th e ir 45 overs, w h ic h . , i-rvahiible as th e -res t-of th e b at - - -g ive was a defendahle totaL T h e B a r -


all out. T n e most e f fe c tive b ow l in g


came f rom D om a n . w h o to os five wick ets fo r tfce loss o f 41 runs from Ms 14 overs. C h a th am 's re p ly was poor ,


w ith none o f the batsmen man­ a ging bealh ty knocks. Oc*er«ers \S c cSw or th and Robinson bocn w e n ; fca- s n g k figures at>d the awrav


25 fo r 2. . A m id d le o r d e r z ig n tba e&


neve r re al ly got going, w ith ize next s x batsmen all g e tting into double figures, b ut not surpass­ in g 20 runs. T o p score came f rom W r i g h t , w i t h a b a d ly -


needed 16. T h is lack o f f ire p ow e r left


C h a tb u rn s t ru g g l in g and th e te am lost b y 59 m a s . e nd in g w ith a total o f 95. F o r F o u l r id g e . H a r ls to n e took seven wickets fo r the kxss


o f 50 runs. F o u lr id g e : 154 all out. B ow l in g : S . Booth 11-2-25*1,


R . Booth 14-3-35*2, P . Doman 14-4-41-5. B . Jones 6-0-31-1. C h a tb u rn : J . W o o dw o r th 1,


M . Robinson 7, R . W r ig h t 16, K . B a rk e r 13. R - Booth 10. P. Doman 14, P . C ra ig 10. S . Booth 12, M . Pearce 0. D . Hamison 5 n .o ., B . Jones 3, extras 4 . total 95.


TEAMS


Ribblesdale Wanderers C C 1st X I (v Baxenden, S a t ., £ p -m ., h om e ) : P . S e e d le , M . G re e n - halgh, M . Dennett. D . Cottam, P . D r in na n . P . H a l l , P . Spencer, G . Leach , S . Proctor, T . Bra ith -


Impressive victory


C h a tb u rn 200 fo r fo u r , S k ip to n C l 150 fo r eight


F A C I N G S k ip to n in th e f irs t ro u n d o f th e C o w l in g C u p ,


. C h a tb u rn controlled this match


who set a new record time in th e throughout and n e ve r looked in 50vd. freestyle w ith a fine f irs t ^ trouble- place. She also gained a national B a t t in g f irs t, th e home team age group aualifying time w ith


a secono r>lace in th e 1 0 0 yd . Haxnison (2 4 ) and Hodgson (60). breaststroke.


T h e ru n s c o n t in u e d w h e n Jo n a th a n L a n g 's a f te rn o o n th ethird man in, L am b e r t , came


was h ig h lig h te d w i th a th i rd t0 t h e c r e a s e . H e w a s in place in the 5 0 vd . b ack s tro k e inspired form, h it t in g a fine » ) , and 50vd. butter f ly. Em m a also


when the second wicket fell,


won tfie points aw a rd fo r th e tj1€ score had raced i y . t o 170. 13'14yr girls and, in the men s c h a tb u rn now; looked in to tal open points award, P e te r came command, looking set to reach a second.


F n n r « i n m P S 1 u u r & u m e s


THE successful pairing of £ £ adpated weU, p U j in g m a M. Hanson and C. R.


im p re s s iv e 200. T h e b atsme n in a James won the Ladies «;IS ^ >


Clitheroe Golf Club Second place went to D.


, . - .


Invitation Mixed Four- t g e j r 6 f j r s t w i c k e t . T h i s somes competition a t ^pressive start Wtered as the


w^ gputting on ^o for


ing, with J. Rhodes andJ- Skipton were Rut^ f t,?Lc? ^ Rhodes in third place. The by Bat*sJ24), but the team


Underwood and K. Hold-, j^j/gd in t rou ble. H o w e v e r , < ■ 3 S c o re 01 Midweek cricket


competition in the Clltn- b a t tm g and steady bowling. T h e Wa nd e re rs have been selected eroe and District Midweek team w i l l now be hoping fo r a . to play fo r the Whitbread R ib b -


AFTER three weeks of .. e p[ay w i th 's om e


champions Casuals look to roj~^tiMlrn. r. Hamison 24, A. be the team to beat,


. m u n d . - ■......' ■ . . . .


- Next week, the c l u b s 80,G . M e a k m 8 ,M .B a r k e r 7 ,A . enjoy a break, but meet Dugai 1 n .o . ,


. D u g a i


agtun on May 30th. r Fixtures: Catholic SC v


Brockhall, Waddington V c. Mealdn Casuals, R u s t y


* v Gisburn. «W » » .— bowijii*.


^ S k ip t o n C l : 150 fo r eig B ow l in g : S . Booth ,


aggresive two members o f Ribblesdale


Cricket League, d e f e n d in g fa vo u ra b le d ra w in th e n e x t lesSale Y o u th Te am . - i ____ ■


. H^gson 65 n,o,. G. Lambert extras ,


Cavaliers 0-34- 1 , R - Harmson 4-0-11-2, a . P a rk , the home of Barnoldswick D u g a l2 4 ) -7 -L


9-1-234). A-R u dd 7 - p ]aved C C .


iL ■-56-2,


.J -• l in e -u p fo r th e m a tc h , to .b e on S u n d a y a t V ic to r y


T h e y w i l l tu rn in the. N o r th


W e s t C o l ts T r o p h y a gain s t a side from the Bass .Wigan and D is t r ic t L e a g u e in tn e F irs t round o f the competition, i N a t h e n P e e l a n d D a v id H ow ard are both in the starting


*our runs, the team


waite, Yates. R ib b le s d a le W a n d e re rs C C


2 n d X I ( v B a x e n d e n , S a t . . £ D .m . , a w a y ) : W .S l in g e r , H . K en yo n, I . Th re lfa l l , D . Braith* w a ite. A . Dickinson, R . B la ir , D .O 'X e i l , B . S pencer. J . H u t - chins, W . Bra d le y . H . Davies. R ib b le s d a le W a n d e re rs C C


( v B a x e n d e n , S u n . , 2 p .m . , home): B . S g en ce r .B . Pinch. G . Bamb e r, N . fechofield, J . Burke,


g ive n a h e a lth v s ta r t b y


N . Pa rk e r , M . B r ig g s , J l . W r ig - le v . T . B v rn e , P . K e n y o n , R . B lu r . Reserve: M . Davies. R ib b le s d a le W a n d e re rs C C


Y o u th X I (v Padiham, M o n. , 6- 15 p .m . , home): M . B r ig g s , M. Davies, D . T a v io r , D . H ow ard, P . K en von , T ." B y rn e , N . Peel, B . O ’N e i l l , M . A n s t le r , D . F le tch e r , P . Burgess. Reserve:


J . Rose, J .D e w h u rs L C l i th e ro e C C 1st X I ( v Whai ­


total in the 200s. Skipton then h i t b ac k c la im in g a few- q u ick


w ic k e ts , b u t c o u ld n o t s to p C h a t b u r n r e a c h i n g a n


ie y , S a t . . 2 p .m . , a w a y ) : K . Faw ce t t , N . A s h w o r th J . H i lle, C . S ee d , N . B o lto n , N . W e s - t w e l l , G . S u t c l i f f e , M . D e w h u r s t , R . P a lm e r , S . B is h o p , L o n e s . R e s e rv e : M . H o u l d s w o r t h . S c o r e r : R .


I ’reston. . C l i t h e r o e C C 2 n d X I ( v


B u r n le y B e lv e d e re , S a t . , 2 p .m . , n o m e ) : F . H u s s a in , R .S h a r p , S . W e s t h e a d , P . B i s h o p , P . A t k i n s o n , M\


■ H o u ld s w o r t h , A . B o o th , A . Drakeford, M . Scott, A . Palmer,


' D . Booth. Reserve: S . F ish. C l i th e ro e C C Y o u th X I (v


Z f „w n ot match C h a th am 's ru n p .m . , a w a y j : u . n o o in .o i .


Blackburn N o r th e rn , Sat.’, 6*30 .m . , a w a y ) : D . B o o t h ;M .


b e s t g r o s s p r i z e w e n t t o “ J™ . unbeaten 23 from W h i - '• H o ukisw o r th , M . Blackburn, C . K . R o s t r o n a n d P . D w y e r £ £ ; r g a ve S k ip to n h o pe, b u t U o y d , S . Nickinson, A . S t o t e , w i th a o -n r p n f 7 8


ih e v i t « t could not find the runs M . F ra n k la n d .J . Goodman, A .


„ n i 4 S w g h a n d , a f te r th e ir 45 Booth. S . D uckwo rth , S . Am in , 2vere,e s to ld M l r o n s sh o r t on K . F ran k s , P . A.llen.


Locals selected


-d v e -u tx Sucting W c a S e r w rm a '--------S. . . o f tePing a t ta A s . W n i l -


le y 's defence h e ld f i rm , w i th


KeighSe- outstarxh n c. In th e 1 1 5 th m in u te , tn e


re s u l t w a s p u t b e y o n d a n y doubt- A bail' knocked into t ie Ccfee nenaltv area tc c k a nasty r tk in g tbe hand o f a


cecaee.------v defender. ParimsoQ scored the


ceaahy w ith ccoi calm. T o pet the Vaag o q the cake.


looked" in trouble at ^ . v ,


P a r r w a s v o te d m x a -o f - th e - m a :ch fo r his s u p e rb b a t t l in g d is p i iy .


Season ends in style


C l ith e ro e R L*FC X V 16. President's X V 7.


C L I T H E R O E wound u p their


se aso n w i t h th e t r a d i t io n a l match against th e P re s id e n t ’s team, winch this ye a r was pro­ bably the strongest ever. P& v in g against a much hea­ te ch n ic a l ly


v ie r ana ro ck ,


u n d e r


e s p e c ia l ly T h e v v iw f


um


s t r u g g le d..................... A DEPLETED Clitheroe worthwhi le possessesion from the Dolphins squad travelled ,.


the home side were soon t rem e n d o u s in


th e set to w in


p re s s u re , p ie ce s . a n y


racks and mauls and it was only stern defending that prevented tfce President's side from cross­ ing the Clitheroe line.


A f te r b e in g u n d e r so much f


ire s s u re . C l i th e ro e to o k th e ead in the 15th min u te a f te r their opponents had been caught


o f f -s id e in a m a u l . D e c fa n 0 ’D u f fv coolly slotted th e ball between th e posts. T h e score w a s s o o n t i e d w h e n la n K n ig h to n co n ve r te d a p e n a lty for a similar infringement b y a Clitheroe player.


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Soon a f le 'r th is , C l i th e ro e regained the lead when R id ia rd


Waterhouse crossed the line fol­ low in g a f low in g move w h ich involved the C li ih ero e ’s backs.


O ’Duf fv converted to leave the half-time score at 9-3. F o l lo w in g th e b re a k , th e


P re s id e n t 's p a c k a g a in to o k command w i th some supreme h o ld in g m o v em e n ts , s e ve ra l co ve r in g more th a n 60 ya rd s . A l th o u g h im p re s s iv e in th is region, the team did continue to g iv e a w a v p e n a l t ie s , w h ic h allowed O rD u f fv to cont inual ly jun the team back in th e ir own


T h e President’s side did man­


age one score from a fine indi­ v id u a l e f fo r t b y h o o k e r G a r y W o o d b u rn . H o w e v e r , a d ro p


coal from O ’Duf fy and t r y from Steve T a y lo r secured the match fo r C lith e ro e . T a y lo r w o n the man-of-the-match award. C l i th e r o e : S l in g e r , D ra k e -


f o r d , D o i g , W a t e r h o u s e , H e a n a n t C r D u f f y , T i n d a l l , Dubowski , Isherwood, Proctor, D u x b u ry , H itch e n , Ta t te rs a l l , Holmes*, T a y lo r Replacement: Ramsden. P r e s id e n t ’ s X V : W a r d le ,


H v d e , C ro s s le y , G re a to re x , w i ldm a n , K nig h to n, Hopwood, T h o rn to n ; W o o d b y rn , H o ld en ( J ) , Thomas, Giles, P a r ry , H o l ­ den (S ) , Jo n es , Replacements: Silcock, Em ra o t t , N ew ton , Sole.


Charity match


ALTHOUGH the season is over, Read’s two Whit­ b re a d Ribble Valley League soccer teams played each other in a spe­


first team ran out 3-0 win- Billington,'was the venue )n e r s . V e te r a n s Bill


cial match. Alter a hard scrap, the


Woods, Duncan Hacking Winter Pool League- end- and lan Bell all took part of-scason presentation, in the fixture.


____


collection raised £20, for the ITV Telethon appeal.


-for the Ribble Valley LVA A fter th e match, a ■ p 0ol players from all -


TH E Ju d g e Walmesley, p re sen ted fo th e winning L e a^ ^ iU e and th e c h ^ r - De’ L a c y C s B lu e ’■ « » H « . , r ° t League -


.1 " .. .


teams' in’ each of the four leagues


over the area turned out in -League, Station A proved force and awards were to be the top team. Wilp-


’ In the Red League, B. th e presentation also Kings Arms A’ took the included a Bass >r un ’t i t le and, in the Blue Night.


Eionship in the Yellow eague went to Horseshoe 2nd, Green


Wiltshire A;K2nd, Station rh^hV B; Yellow. League — 1st,


A w a r d s : Red League— gon and Horses B.


twood for what proved to be a tough meeting. With a number of key


-o s u p e r io r L uc as i L HeSestcoe b IV w h u rs t—


G . Mccrfcccs* ra n cu t --------r:.a J . D c c g h ty c K55e b H c c j is - w o c t i - .......................................


G . H u r le s to n e c H t l le b B s h o p . --------- -— - -—


A . F a r ro w c H r w* b Sutcliffe J . W aite c Pa lm e r b Bishc-p.. J . Bofkfe b Bishcp-------------------- D . C a r te r ra n c u t . . ...................


11


J . G re cw a dcc cut........- .......... 12 G . K im cm dcc oc t..................... 0 E x t r a s . . . . . .— .............. 24 T o ta l (ercht wickets^ 141


B ow l in g : M . D ew h u rs t H V > -


39- 1. M - 'H c c j i ra v c t h S - t - l l - i . J . H U le 19-2-29-0. G . S utc liffe 10-4-21-1. S - Bishop 10M.V34-3


C lith e ro e


N . A shw o r th ru n o c t . .............. I*> Loses not out................................ J . H i i ie not o c : ............................. 39


E x t ra s . .............................. * T o ta l (one w k k e t ) 142


Bowling : G . K f ib c rn *-3-15-0.


N . H o d g s o n 6 .5 -1 -2 1 * 0 . T . Buckle 4AN21-0. J . Gregsoa 10*


2 -4 CM). J . W a ite 6-1-29*0, G . Mcorhocse 1-0-12-0


Depleted squad i topnof-the-table Flee-


swimmers missing due to illness and work commit­ ments. the squad strug­ gled to compete against the strong and talented seasiders. Although Gary Cocks, Melanie Clough, John Leeg and Peter Jones all


claimed first places, the team eventually went down 41-7.


f i r s t Dlaces. the


An easy victory for


seniors R i b b l e s d a l e r o u n d - u p


Mixed fortunes for the locals


THERE were no real shocks in the nrst round oif the Ranssboctom Cup last week.


f l ^ l d x r .v i O s w u l d s w i s H e I~—


Tvtv' j’-irior saies, Hcec- Kvisfoa Twvs'— Baxen- d e z v R ib b l e s d a le W i a -


ri-rt^i ixiere in occost- -x -c . . v . i ;h ;h e f fe rx -e r w a i -


aiEg. to progress to tae iewesi rocEO- Elsewhen*. however, the nrst ffivcstfG


t easts received short sarift t ro r a t h e i r s e n i o r


wuEterrarts. Both Read and Ribbles-


dale Wanderers went out. despite soorlr-c in excess O a S C O n K S -


d e re rs . Oswaidtwtstie i— :ef v WhaEey.


W n ITSR X X I ' S lS S L S S a tL S U L td C S


Stftriur ri^hRUtl 3- •« 33 3C 3P53: ?■


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iau.— ...........- 1 r x -1 l ' .• ^ L r a .......... )


i 1 I . i X L 1


vitntTK......- ....... -i k •1 •. ’ j r ’|v._............... ! h I t l


have to travel to Cherrv Tree in the second round oc June 10th. while Clith- exoe entertain Beetle. Badly, there ts no teoal


Holders Whaiiey now ‘i t zarvoui______1 3lUU3litiL~


J X J 1 -1


l EE 1


I U 1


3acwua?«cL-.~^ 4 E 1 t 1 1 i 31 aiaun.X....«— 1 E 1 '] t l 1 1 l


l J J 1 'J Mav medal


in v o iv e n e n t in th e Lawrenson Cup. wita ail four local sides saiUn^r at either the prelim inary or Srst-rourxi stage. This weekend. Wfcaliey


A SCORE of 99-31-65 proved to be enough to win the Clitheroe Golf Club Ladies' Section May LGC medal. The victorious Olita


en ter tain Clitheroe in what seems certain to be ar. interesting encounter at Station Road. It should provide the league leaders with their first stem test of the season, especially^ with both professionals. Roger Watson and Bryan Lones. in such coiunmad-


ing form. 'R e a d e n t e r t a i n a


stran g e ly out-of-sorts Blackburn - N o r th e rn .


while Ribblesdale Wan­ derers will be looking to return to winning ways when they take on Baxen­ den at Church Meadow. Results: Edenfield 139


Hetherir.gton also won tne Jack Tattersall Trophy with her score.


*1 i « c -1 1 J I- I 1 l I I Stephen Rushton


wicket, nutting the home side in a strong position. R u sh to n was f in a l ly


bowled by Botha_ for a hard-earned 65 and Read then faltered badly when the middle order collapsed while trying to keep up' the ran rate.


Cup defence begins in style


Ba xe n de n I J S fo r e iy h t . W b a l le y 1£S fo r one


THE holders of the Ramsbottora Cup made light trork of this first round tie with a convincing nine-wicket victory over Baxenden.


for T. O sw a ld tw is tle Immanuel 1X9: Read 201 for T. Great Harwood 204 for o: Clitheroe 144 for 1. Lucas 114 for S; Bamolds- wick 127. Settle 200 for 4: Earoy lt> b


.


b u r n N o r t h e r n 1 56 f o r 6: J ^ n W h a r to n a t b a c k w a rd B u m l e v B e lv e d e r e 114 fo r


’---------- v -— . v — l a . ............... . ’ *


9. Cherry Tree 120 for 0: Baxenden 12S for 5. Whai­ iey 129 for 1: Padiham 216 for 2. Ribblesdale Wan­


derers215 for 7. Second round draw


(June 10th): Edenfield v Great Harwood, Clitheroe v Settle. Cherry Tree v W h a l le y . P adiham v Earbv. S atu rd ay 's fixtures:


WfcxileY pT\M655icail R w r Watson vras a^ain ux form.


ubc an un*i«fea:ed 79. T e * K e a r5l-ev straok an eariv blow when he cad Jo h n RwSfcell


tor 9. Black- u£:r


. _ T j i , W r ic h : d a r n e l m e s a in « m e i . Rishton ru n c u t . ..................... 5 x ur.e v 4 :c i b v P . Svrxrtscws ra n c u t . .............. 10 3 G . Whuttoker co t cu t


caught behind, b ut tre ca ^e cap­ ta in N e i l P e r r y and ov<r$ea^ amateur Stecfcen \N ilLants u v& tfce s co re to 5S b e fo re T o n y W r ig h t claimed tfco scalp o f tfco


t*raare-!vf. Th e n : : was m e te ra ct n_xt-


sen to e nter the stage, forcing Percy into a k \e e shot to n i k o a n d d ism is s in g h is o p p o s i te number. Graham Bushel!. w ith a tremendous re tu rn catch. Hts 10


ow n* c\>#t ju s t 13 runs* B r ia n B r o w n p ro d u c e d a


Senior League — Cherry Tree v Barnoldswick. Earby v Padiham. Great Harwood v Settle. Read v Blackburn N o r th e rn . Ribblesdale Wanderers v Baxenden, Whalley v Clitheroe. Division One — Black­


beautiful d e l ive ry , wh ich Dave Jackson played and missed, but flicked htsjxxd w ith Ids bat while doing s*x T h e appeal fo r a catch b e h in d w a s s t i f le d , b u t th e umpire c a re h im out- H ow eve r , th e W h o l le v p lo ve rs , real ising that he had not hit i t , brought


him back. T h e y thought th e y w ere going


to pay for the decision as Ja c k - son mt a course o f 4s, but it was left to G a ry W h it ta k e r , w ith two 6s in the last o ve r , to add a little respectability to his side*s total. w i th Jo h n Kearslev out of the


burn Northern v Read. Clitheroe v Burnley Bel­ vedere 2nds.


side w ith a slipped ifisc.^ captain W h a r ton join ed his professional to open the bat ting. Watson set about the bowl ing w ith his usual v ig o u r and was w e ll supported b y his skipper.


......... Is


A P e r ry net out......................... 4 E x t ra s ; .......................... 15 T o ta l (eisht w io ie ts ) 12S


B o w l in e L . Keorsley S - l ^ S -


1, A . W n x h t UV3-1S-1. M . F x l - k u l iM -2 4 -2 . Watson lO -S - lS - i B . B row n KV2-364X


W h a l le y Watson not o u t . . . . . . . . . .............. T9


J . W h a r to n c W i l l iam s b Pern*........................................... So


M . Fallon not o u t . . : ...................’ 2 E x t ra s . . . . . . . . ................... 13 To ta l (one wick et) 129


B ow l in g : Bushell 9.2-0-50*0,


S . P e r rv S -l -2 2 -1 , D . Jackson 2 - 0 -2 0 -0 , ’ T . N u t ta l l 2 -0 -6 -0 , S . Williams 2-0*20-0. ' S a a cn d en


X . P e r ry c Keorsley b W a t - son..........................................


* J . B u s h e l ! c W a lk e r b Keorsley....................................


S . W i l l iam s c W h a r to n b W r ig h t ............................


Bushed c and b W a ts o n . . . . . . . D . Jackson c Colderbank b Fal lo n.......................................... P . A . C le g g b F al lo n...............


Presentation for pool players 35 ji*sst 12 raas sner: ot t r o ta r -


o ; t , W h o r tc a vras caught in tw o m in d s and sk ie d a b a l l f rom


Simcn Pw t v . Wat<on*s 50 camo f rom 4 -


h i l ls ^ s d t re k ju s t 46 minutes. I t takes bis season's a v e w ^ for all competitions to UXk.


I T i


taco the natch.. I t was left to Richard Gocdway to hit - a swashbocigag: 2S to taie th e to t a l ..oas t 21R'. Howarth finished with a creditable S3 for St


of Read's innings. Great R s r * \ \ ' i w e r e


with a fine 34 out of an acceding 17 runs ofif the ocening partnership of 40.


ing s ta r t in replv when Sht-p Hanson stSec to pro- length or rhytnci.


In contrast to tne start a L y ~


storm and. joined by Paul tcc£ foil advantage of his Burns. 104 runs were ^ v d start to race to B> off added for th e second balls. Rushton switched to an aH-srin attack and _ .


' Rushton weathered the was in excellent fomx and two overs. Paul Alien


secured the wicket of Lazio, but a sktec shot was droccec by Hazsoc.


Reid's hocest wfeh Lamb - r-iW-.y control to cooylete


Tics signalled the end of


the victory. Both sides played welt


ta a cfoeely-fbughc_ natch which was decided by Great Harwood s tight b o w i n g d is p ia y .


R re t i


S*. B t th e u a b >Z.


Mivctfc. — .........


c K o t t t e i - -----------


P . S c r w c G . A U < a b H c u i c r « v c ^ .


Gccdw-ay bowled rarticu- E^ ^ ac- e A'(wi b forty welh conceoing only KcwarA____________ 21 runs off his ten overs. F. Kansca it Cfonch-Tvfor He took the wickets of professional Botha and John Winklev.


. _ . b H e a r t h . .


R . G c c dw a y net ce£------------------------=; J . Wxi i i iih g tca a c t c u U . --------- s


E x tra s --------------------------------- IS T t tc i i U e x v n w«Aatts.> 3).t


bad first over, also bowfcd well and. after 3) overs o; spin, the run rate had slowed considerably. John Waddincton claimed the vital wicket of Allen for an invaluable 51. but a: the other end Prank Newby was off form ana was replaced by Australian Burns, who bowled a disastrous over. He gave sway 13 runs, which left Rusfiton with no choice but to bring back^ Mark


Gary O’Connor, after a


Aspln two overs early. The professional bowled


with fire and should have Bcwfojg : S e t h i


P . K cu ifo a 'C r th S-OOSAl G re a t H a r « w i


F . A S e a c G ra in g e r b W a d - vS n gW c . .. .-------------- -----------------'


G . A d e n c W a c d in g t c a s O V e o c c r . .................... - ..........


J . V T b & Ie y s t G ra in g e r b G c vdw a y -------------------------------------


Botba c A sp in b GCcdway— C . Fe.v c N ew b y b I t id l in g - tec________________ _


\V. L am b ro t cu t........................ F . H v iA isw v r tb net r e t . .— E x t ra s ............................... — To ta l I3 ve wickets) A H


£4 IS


B aw l in g ; A s c in U ’-S A 'S -O . F . Kanscex S UM d S -f t . G . O V C u c c r


lO d tS T -L R . Gccdw-ay h V M T - l F X’ew h v S a y iS a ) . J . W a d - c l c t t o a U S iO S A - i . F . B a re s


lA ' - lS O


Ribblesdale falter at first hurdle


P a d ih am £1S fo r I . RifcMesdalr W a nd e re rs 115 fo r


A MAGNIFICENT innings bv Malcolm Den­ nett was not enough to help Ribblesdale win in the first round of the Ramsbottom Cup.


dale got off to a bad start, losing Dave Cottam off the third ball of the game. This brought together Dennett and Gary Yates, who s t a r t e d to p u t together a good partner­ ship. Unfortunately for Ribblesdale, this teaming was broken when Yates was dismissed with his score on S3. Peter Drinnen joined Dennett and again, just when the pair looked look like putting on a few runs, Drinnen was out, caught and bowled by


Put into bat. Ribbles­ was getting in his stride.


Kawalee. Meanwhile. Dennett


Greenhalgh immediately brought about the down­ fall of Devon, leaving Padiham at 55 for 2. This proved to be the end of Ribblesdale's luck, with Editings and Bolton pun­ ishing the good bowlers as well as thebad. Everything was going


The introduction of


S I W


A .


K cw a r th lOCSOSJOS. C . Fc.\ IcV i - rSO>. R . K a tcM o s cn lO - t - J S - t .


A s p ia c H q a ld ^w v ? x tb b 34 .............. 36


punishing any loose deli- match, especially- after veries and scoring 50 of such a fine knock from the first SO runs'in the Dennett, p ro c e s s . When Paul Spencer joined Dennett. Ribblesdale were 101 for 5 and looking in trouble. Showing tru e fighting s p i r i t , D e n n e t t and Spencer put together a partnership worth 100. Dennett's 100 came off 119 balls and Padiham’s bowl­ ers were beginning to drop t h e i r h e a d s , w h en Ormerod bowled a long hop. A tired Dennett tried to hit another 6, but was caught on the boundary for a superb 122. Spencer and Gordon


Ribblesdale


Yates c W a lk e r b Bolton....... S D . C ottam c O n n e ro d b Bol­ to n.......................


M .D e n n e t t c B o l t o n b X htnero d.....................


S. Prretor b Heyworth....... 1 P. Seedle b Heyworth........ 0 P.Spencer c Eddings b


P„' Drinnen c and b Kawakc.


M. Greenhalgh not out........ 0 Extras................ 35- B Total (seven wickets) 215


. Leech not out........... IS


G owling: Bolt on UM-25-2, S. 1ee 9-l-4o-0, R, Kawakc UV4- O4-1, M. Hayworth 1CMKS9^, B.


Leech put on 14 runs, before Spencer was caught


nnerod 10^0-70-2 P a d ih am


in the last over for a wor­ thy 30. Ribblesda_le’s innings finished at 215 for 7.’ They were pleased with this score at tea and felt confident that they could


win, Padiham got off to a


E


good start with a partner­ ship of 51 between Gee and Devon. They both


S. Gee b Britdiffe............. 27 G. Devon c


EGreenhalgh..... .......... SO B, Eddings not out.......... 35


Spencer b


B ohving*. P. Seedle 5-CV-25-0,1. 3ritchffe. 93-2S-1. Yates 5.2-0- G. Leech 9-0^6-0


Summer darts


Kings A rm s B beat third-placed lack H o rse 5 -3 . Second spot


, „ _ , OakB7-1.


dard and catches were dropped. Gee was first to go, being bowled by Brit- cliffe for 27.


a few chances, but esdale’s fielding was not up to its usual stan­


Clitheroet squash.


DESPITE losing one match 5-0, C lithe roe Squash Club enjoved three worthy v ic to r ie s la s t week. Their big defeat came


K IN G S A R M S B look to. be in firm control in the l i n t division of the Clitheroe Men’s ln v itnUo n S um me r D a r ts League. ■ In th e ir latest match, leaders


when the men’s first team travelled away to face a strong Red Rose squad. None of the players man­ aged to take a set and the team were well beaten.


fescue leaders won their last mgtnrougn injury., _ much against CCWMC 6-2 to Facmg^ed Rose thirds . v; go clear at the top. Chasing at nome, the men’s second vfc, 'teams Commerica!_and White t e am S e c u r e d a n


Moor lo»d the table by just ona despite losing Mike Field- point from Commence!. T h e : n f f


cVtirn A took 'th o (Iroon le t Kinm Arms A* 2nd i0ne * Kings Anns B 24» Cra--,Walm8loy-:both in - f in e form.


J iudge ’Walmesley. White Horae A11, Royal Oak B at ^ a s t^ l^ c s also^proved ^ i0r^iJmorieidli9W


1st, station A; Hotel 16, Kings Arms A 14, Horseshoe B; 2nd, Wag--.-CCWMC9. Cross Keys5, ....... B47,«wm; Sue! Hor«h , 19, Royal Oak A 19, Station l Iivuv* a tsV, WS-VIV »• * » « ^The ladies' away match t


Least darts’— S. JolWcsdS). hergnmo3-0. successful, with the side:


team momber, wtnmng:


rctumlnghomo with a 3-2: toBird was the star;


’ HSS^ s^Adldmrolay PUW<1 impressive 4-1 win, with H PoSts'and posSuo^Divislon C h ris Thomas and- Tony


In the second division, Low th i rd 'te am won 3-2,- thrnuo-h ininrv


' team at nome, tne mens


Extras.............. 13 B Total (two wickets) 216 7-0, M.Greenhalgh 10-1-52-1,


olton not out............ 61 GOnnerod....................... 30 0 122


for Ed'dings in his fine innings of 55. He hit six 6s. of which four could well have been caught on the boundary. Bolton's innings of 61 was much more solid and he saw Padiham home. Ribblesdale were disap­ pointed that they lost this


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