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Murray Walker's f u b b l e v a l l e y Whitbread Ribblesdale Cricket League


Read show leaders that it’s tough at the top


Read 196 for e ig h t, Whatley 125 for eight


READ came out of this match with a convincing winning draw, after out­ playing their neighbours for much of the afternoon. Fine knocks by Stephen


Rushton, Paul Burns and Richard Goodway laid the foundations for victory, while professional Mark Aspin took six Whalley wickets to ensure the visi­ tors were never going to approach Read’s total. Rushton and Michael


wickets but proved expen­ sive and Whalley faced a formidable total. Burns batted excellently, scoring at practically a run-a-ball. ami finished undefeated on 81.


Mark Fallon was taking


John Wharton followed an Aspin delivery and was caught behind to leave the visitors struggling at three for two.


Georgeson started cau­ tiously on a soft wicket, which always offered the bowlers some assistance. The latter was deceived by Roger Watson’s slower ball, with the score on 22. That brought Burns to


Sunshine isle salutes our queen of the road


KIBBLE Valley holi- S p a n i s h c h amp io n davniakers on the sun- Magarita Fullana, who shine island of Majorca Vas l'ac'nK on her home


intr out from the front . in succession that Linda


little time for sightseeing the international calendar, as she pedalled her way to Wkh the esccption of a


secom -place in the Tour of .Lr5 ,,


the pink jersey for being waJs • satisfied with her he besa loreign compel.- erformance. tor in the* first stage of the 1


The Mearley girl won -ove(1 the course and . . , the mountains, Linda


race. The yellow jersey Joining Linda in the went to Corinne Stevens. British team, riding under who was born in France, the name Majorca (18. was but lives in England.


. her sister-in-law. Sue.


The two British girls Linda’s employers at maintained their form the DSS in Blackburn will throughout the four-day be pleased to see her back race and completed a one- in the country as she spent two for th e G r e a t the whole of last month Britain team.


faction in this as it meant world cup event, coming races in Japan and was that they had beaten sixth in the road race and third in Tokyo.


They took great satis- in the Tour De L’Aude, a abroad. She finished 22nd


Ingrowing problem for Chatburn side


Inurow St John's Ills for cicht, C’hnthurn 1(15


CHATBURN were put into bat on a very


spare. Chatburn will look back


cult against an accurate attack, collecting 00 runs from the first 14 overs. Joe Woodworth fell for


wet and slow wicket. They found scoring diffi­


28 and this brought Rod Booth and Ken Barker together, and the pair fea­ tured in a stand of 70. They both batted well


on this game as one they should have won. Better ground fielding may well have clinched it for them. Chatburn: J. Wood-


Harrison 1 n.o.. S. Booth U. extras it, total (all out)


Doman 5. .1. Trotter 2, R.


worth 2S, M. Robinson 10, B. Wright 0, A. Hudson 8. K. Barker 52. R. Booth JO. P. McGrath 10, P.


105. Ingrow St John’s: 108 for eight. Bowling: P. McGrath


and gained from a change in bowling. Booth was finally out for -10 and this brought opening bowler Clough back, who made short work of the rest of the Chatburn batsmen to finish with six for 41. It was an average score, but one which should have Craig ((jo) produced a fourth-wicket stand of been higher.


The Barker and Jones show


( 'huthurn 2nd XI 202 for eight. Ingrow Si Jo h n ’s 2nd XI S7


AFTER losing throe early wickets for 15 runs, two very good innings from Barker (102) and


innings on a pitch which was drying out and an out­ field which was becoming quicker. The home team lost an


Ingrow began their


respectable total of 202 and it was then left to the bowlers to turn on the style.


early wicket to a good div­ ing catch by Peter Doman. Greenwood, the other


wicket and 71 for the fourth seemed to be taking Ingrow to an easy win. But Chatburn’s bowlers


All performed well, but the pick was obviously


opener, looked secure and Jones, who took eight a stand of 51 for the next wickets for only J.l runs.


, . ,


struck, claiming two wickets with the score on 111 and two more on 152. However, Ingrow scraped home with six balls to


Golf


Dwyer win


A NET score of 07 was good enough to give P. Dwver victory in Clitheroe


Saturday. There were 124 compet­


c a r d s . D w y e r , a four-handicap player, grossed the standard scratch score, which was 71.Results: Division One (scratch-12) — 1st, P. Dwyer (71-4-07); 2nd, M. Marling (75-7-08); 3rd, J. Cartmel (72-3-09); 4th, H. Richardson (a.p.o. 79-9-


itors, with 113 returning


they only managed 87, finally being all out in the 38th over.


Good fielding prevented Ingrow from settling and


Dugal 1, M. Barker 102, I’. Clough 0, G. Lambert 5, P. Craig 55, .1. Haighton 0, P. Whitaker 15, A. Rudd 5, B. Jones !) n.o.. A. Bradshaw 0, extras 10, total (eight wickets) 202. Ingrow St John’s 2nd XI: 87.


Golf Club’s Volvo Single Ha.ghton b-2-i-0, A. Stroke competition last


i* «l m i \


Bradshaw 4-0-13-0, Rudd 1-1-0-1.


Bolton trophy


THE Barry Bolton 30-hole Trophy at Stonyhurst Park Golf Club was won by Stephen Young, with a total of 130.


70); 5th, D. Greenup Young (70-12-04 + 78-12- (74-4-70).


1st, R. Birch (87-18-09); 79-12-07 = 131). Division 2nd, D. Bergman (88-18- Two — Harry Birch (SI-


Division Two (13-20) — Steve Wilcock (70-12-04 +


80-15-71); 4th, D. Tatter- -i-.II (80-15-71)


" Division Three (21-28) Rogerson (72 + 70 = 14S), — 1 s t , G . A s h to n after a play-off with Barry (98-27-71).


70); 3rd, D. Hillary (a.p.o. 22-02 + 91-22-09 = 131). Best gross — Kevin


Bolton.


Results: 1st, Stephen 00 = 130). Division One —


Chatburn 2nd XI: A. Jokers wild Brian Jones


LAUGHING all the way to the top of the Clitheroe and Distr ict N e t b a 11 League were Trinity Jokers, following their convincing 42-15 defeat of Dominoes B. Rishton moved clear in


1-/Y\ V Cl \ IV. tU I 1 41* YJ ltviiv.1 w . 23-0, B. Jones 18.3-5-30- i8,


Bowling: P. Craig 8-0- ■ i ,


second place by defeating Dominoes A 30-20. In Division Two, Rebels


are still four points ahead after their victory over third-placed Rogues, who were overhauled by White Lion. The Clitheroe side defeated Trinitv Diamonds 20-17. The two bottom teams


Division One


154. That left Chatburn on a


-


15-1-50-2, S. Booth -1-0-12- 1, R. Booth 13-2-3H-2, P. Doman 0-2-01-2. J. Wood- worth 3-0-24-0.


winning ail award for the most aggressive rider on that stage. Linda also competed in a series of


page of th e paper. But Linda Gornall iiad become a firm fixture on


laminar face beam- .


lo c a l had taken part in the race, which is now vying to


10.mUe climb in It was the second year a«r r*r* i? ~ astst*" “


Duck invasion drives ’em


quackers DUCKS are usually more readily associated with cricket, but the ones at Whalley Golf Club can d r i v e t h e d r i v c r s


tainly know when they are on to a good thing. They waddle over from the pond on the ninth hole, past the clubhouse and to the first t e e w h e n t h e V s e e someone preparing for the off.


do any harm, and subse­ quently they are among the best-fed birds in the area. The weather on Satur­


A little bribery doesn’t


day morning was better suited to ducks than


the morning and high winds in the afternoon, which meant scores were quite high. It did not deter Denis Honeyben who won the competition with a round of SS-22-(i(i. Mark Tulley (8li-l(>-70) was in second place. Brian Cooke hit the longest drive, while Mike Andrews won the nearest to the pin prize. This Saturday, there is


humans, but it did not deter members from turn­ ing out in force for Cap­ tain’s Day. There was heavy rain in


quackers. These cunning birds cer­


the wicket, and together with Rushton, he set about building a big total. Rushton, who has been


out of sorts this season, suddenly struck a rich vein of form, hitting 21 off one Leon De Villiers over. He final ly fell to Brian Brown’s first ball for 53 after skying a difficult catch. Professional Mark Aspin


ation, Whalley felt that the target was well within their grasp. However, as has happened several times recently, they found it hard to chase runs in the second innings rather than accumulate them in the first. Watson hit a lazy shot to


Despite the late acceler­


midwicket for two and then was caught by Burns at second slip. Skipper


tosh staged a recovery until the former was adjudged leg before hav­ ing scored 44 out of a total of 00. Those two were the only Whalley players to reach double figures, mak­ ing a combined total of 110 from the 135 scored. Wayne Cooper, Adam


Fallon and Paul Macin­


joined by Murray Walker. Whalley were still hoping for victory. Macintosh hit some lusty blows, includ­ ing breaking the window of a house on Whalley Road, and while he stayed at the crease, his side had a chance of claiming five points. Sadly for the visitors,


When Macintosh was " '


Calderbank and De Vil­ liers offered little resis­ tance on a wicket that was becoming increasingly dif­ ficult to bat on as it dried out.


Lone battle is in vain


Baxenden IS1 for 9, Clitherne 122 for 6


DESPITE an excellent individual per­ formance by Clitheroe’s professional,


fell two balls later and Read lost three more quick wickets. At 131 for seven, Whalley were look­ ing comfortable, but Good­ way struck a quick 30 to put his side in a command­ ing position.


Darts


Judge back at the top


WITH the Kibble Valley Summer Darts League n o w e x a c 11 v mid w a v through the season. Judge Walmusley stand nine points clear. They took full advan­


tage of Pendle Witch's absence from league action and whitewashed Pendle­ ton’s Swan with Two Necks. There were also good


wins for Billington Brass Band Club and Dog and Partridge away at Black Bul l and De Lacy


respectively. Results: Black Bull 3,


Judge Walmesley 8, Swan with Two Necks 0. Points and positions:


Billingtou Brass Band Club 5; De Lacy Arms 1, Dog and Partridge 7;


an individual stableford competition which is fol­ lowed by the Open Mixed Fnurball on Sunday. Some t e e - 1 i ill e s a re s t i l l available.


captain John Pollard, who hit a nett 7li, ready for the off. with members and the famous ducks looking on.


Our photograph shows


Mixed squash


THERE were mixed for­ tunes again for the Clith­ eroe Squash Club's sum­ mer teams last week. Marie Aspin gave the


learns both enjoyed 5-0 victories. It was a white­


Ladies an early lead in their match at home to East Lancs, but Dorothy Barker (1-3). Brenda McLaughlin (1-3), Jean Hutchinson (1-3) and Suzanne Atkinson (2-3) failed to maintain the momentum. The Men's 1st and 2nd


wash in every sense of the word at Astraseal. with Warren Starbuck, Barry Hargreaves.Rick Ashton, Susan Meadows and John Meadows all managed 3-0 wins. It was nearly as con­


Judge Walmesley 48, Pen­ dle Witch 39, Dog and Partridge 37, Billington Brass Band Club 24, Black Bull 23. De Lacy Arms 21. Swan with Two Necks 18. Monday's fixtures: Pen­


dle Witch v Billington Brass Band Club, Judge Walmesley v De Lacy, Dog and Partridge v Swan with Two Necks.


Horseshoe lose out


H () R S E S H O E w e r e knocked off the top of the Clitheroe Men’s Invitation Slimmer Darts League Division Two by Commer­ cial and White Horse B.


league by one point follow­ ing 0-2 victories over CCWMC and Craven Heifer B.


Those two now lead the


first division, with Kings Arms B 14 points clear of Royal Oak A.


Its as you were in the


Royal Oak A 4, White Horse A 4; Craven Heifer A 2, Kings Arms A 0; Kings Arms B 0. Koval t Oak B 2.


Results: Division One —


vincing for the 2nds. Chris T h o m a s (3 -2 ), Paul McGuire (3-1), Graham Plant (3-0), Steve Hitchen (3-0) and Tony Walmsley (3-0) ensured an easy vic­ tory at home to Recdley 2mis. Roger Singer (3-1) and


Dave Van Dijk (3-1) both won’ their games for the Men's 3rd team at home to Bury 2nds, but unfortuna­ tely for the home side, Stephen Nicholson (2-3), Adrian Yates (2-3) ami Dave Mitchell (0-3) did not.


were in opposition, with Young Farmers shading a close match with RBL C 15-14.


Trinity Jokers............. 6 6 (l 0 IS Kishtun.................. .... 0 5 0 1 16 Dominoes A........... .... 6 1 0 2 14 Trinity Aces.....:.......... 6 1 0 5 7 Dominoes It........... ..... 6 2 0 1 7 Lion Hearts........... .... 6 ■j 0 l 5 1U5L A................. .... 6 l 0 5 4


Settle...................... .... 7 4 0 3 ir> Trinitv Diamonds.... .... 7 4 0 3 14 RltLll................... .... 7 l 0 6 7 Young Farmers........


Rebels..................... .... 7 7 0 0 31 White Lion............. .... 7 5 it 2 17 Rogues....................


l»W D L r 7 5 0 2 17 RBL C.................... .... 7 0 0 7 3 !'W 1) L 1*


CCWMC 2, Commercial 0; Horseshoe 4, Low Moor Club 4; White Horse B 0, Craven Heifer B 2.


D iv isi on Tw o


Division One —- Kings Arms B 01, Royal Oak A 47, Kings Arms A 43. Black Horse 40. White Horse 40, Craven Heifer A 34, Station Hotel 34, Royal Oak B 13.


Points and positions:


mercial 43, White Horse B 43, Horseshoe 42. Low Moor Club 40, Craven Heifer B 35. CCWMC 23, Cross Kevs 13.


Division Two — Com­


Medley triumph for Dolphins


CLITHEROE Dolphins Senior Boys' Medley Squad, who are unde­ feated in the Subsidiary League, added another win when they triumphed in the North Lancashire Championship at Preston. The squad finished over


7 2 0 0 7 Peter Jones (backstroke), John Legg (breaststroke),


four seconds ahead of sec- ond-iil need Blackburn Centurions. The team consisted of


gala at Blackburn on Saturday, the Dophin team, consisting of boys and girls aged between nine and 12, took third place. Result: 1st, Blackburn Centurions 129 points;


2nd, Leyland 105; 3rd, Clitheroe 95; 4th, Burnley 78.


Robert Simpson (butter­ fly) and Simon Walmsley (freestyle). In the Micro League


—


traditionally helps the bowlers, the Chatburn Road side’s opening attack struggled to make an impression.


Bryan Lones, his team could do little at Baxenden to improve their league position. On a wicket which


Nick Westwell got some lift but Baxenden’s pairing of W i 11 i a ill s a n d J o h n Busholl kept out of trouble and went about collecting runs largely unruffled. They put on a substan­


diately to swing back to the fielding side. Garth Sutcliffe and Lones com­ bined to present problems to the remainder of the Baxenden batsmen. Captain Neil Perry


Drinnen’s effort is enough


Rihhlesdale Wanderers 166 for four.


Karby 170 for seven


tial stand of 102 before both fell in the same over. The game began imme­


THE Church Meadow side missed out on the oppor­ tunity of moving into second spot when they were defeated by the men from the Applegarth.


dale got off to a slow, but steady start, with Dave Cottam and Gary Yates finding it hard to score off the accurate Earby attack.


Batting first. Ribbles­


offered most resistance and picked up a useful 48. Lones, however, made him struggle before even­ tually picking up his wicket. He then rounded off an excellent spell of off-spin by claiming three wickets in his last over as the Baxenden tail-end tried to hit him out of the ground. Clitheroe’s attempt to


top their opponents' score of 181 was doomed from the start. Baxenden professional


Graham Bushel! showed exactly how to bowl to maximum effect off the wicket and produced tell­


Cottam was the first to


joined Yates but 10 runs later, the professional fell to David Halliwell.


go, having scored three from a total of 28. Drinnen


partnered Drinnen and the pair made slow progress, reaching 50 after 25 overs. After grafting for an


Malcolm Dennett then


hour, Dennett went for 22 when the score was 93 after 35 overs.


ing lift. With some sharp catch­


burn Road men were fighting for a point and had to survive some 25 overs to get it. This they managed


ing to back up the attack. Cl i th e ro e 's a t temp t faltered. At 35 for 5, the Chat­


helped Drinnen to increase the run rate with some mighty blows and they took the score to a respectable total. Seedle was eventually run out in the final over for 37, while Drinnen finished unde­ feated on 00. Earby lost their first


Captain Paul Seedle


moderately easily. Faw­ cett for a while, and then Palmer for longer, batted with Lones and resisted well. As the overs became fewer, Baxenden called upon part-time bowlers and Lones took full toll. He finished undefeated on 72, having survived with some good fortune in the early part of his innings. H i s p e r f o r ill a n c e


John Rainger and together they put on a good part­ nership of 00 when Rickies fell to Yates for 20. Rainger was the next to go to the professional for a solid 57. Stephen Hipgrave and


with Ian Britcliffe taking both. Nigel I’ickles joined


wicket with the score on 19 and the second at 33,


Macintosh was caught on the boundary after trying a repeat performance and the Whalley run chase ended there. B r i a n B r o w n a n d


IRONICALLY, the point Whalley gained from their losing draw was good enough to increase their lead to five points. Of the chasing pack,


Ribblesdale round-up


Mark Aspin


Walker were left with 15 overs to bat out and it looked as if they would do it until the latter was caught with three overs left. But Tony Wright kept his head and Whalley held out for a point. Aspin always looked


both Cherry Tree ami Ribblesdale Wanderers lost. Great Harwood. 10 points adrift just two weeks ago. moved menac­ ingly into third place. Ribblesdale have an


ideal opportunity to make amends for last week’s missed chance when they entertain Whalley this weekend at Church


dangerous and thoroughly Meadow, deserved his six wickets, Read have the oppor- while Philip Hanson was ttinitv to continue their also impressive at the giant-killing and put them- other end.


a welcome boost, while travel to second-placed Whalley will have to think Cherry Tree, seriously about both their


The victorv gives Read *hip frame when they selves into the champion-


batting and bowling if they will be hoping to return to are to continue as serious winning ways when they travel to Padiham. There are two represen­


.Meanwhile. Clitheroe


title contenders. Head


8 . K u sh to n c W a lk e r b Brown................................... 53


M. Georiieson b Watson....... 10 I \ Burns not out..................... 81 M. Aspin Ibw- b Brown.......... 0 B. Ford not out....................... 1 B. Hanson c W h a rto n b Brown................................... 4


tative games this week­ end, but they also clash with the semi-finals of the Ramsbottom Cup. which were washed out last Sunday. The Whalley duo of


G. O’Connor it Fallon............. 0 I). Newton c and b Fallon.... 1 It. Gooduay e Macintosh it Fallon..................................... 30


Ik Grainger not out................ 0 Extras........................... 10 Total (eight wickets! 10(i


Bowling: A. Wright 11-3-25-0,


Watson 0-3-18-1, I.. De Villiers 4-1-35-0, M. Fallon 12-2-04-4, It. Brown 0-0-14-3.


Whallev Watson c Burns b Aspin.......


.1. Wharton c Grainger b Aspin....................................


W. Cmmerc Ford b Hanson A. Lalderbank b Aspim


n ........


L. I)l* Villiers b Aspin.......... M. W a lk e r c N ew to n b (loot! way...............................


M. Fallon Ibw b Aspin.......... B. Macintosh c Burns b Aspin.


,|.l lesdale Wanderers, is among those selected to 00 play in the North West


- bowling reserves. u David Howard, of Ribb-


4 0


B. Brown not out.................... A. Wright not out.................. extras.............................. 2 Total (eiiiht wickets) Bio


Bowling: Aspin 20-1-46-6. K. Newby 4-1-22-0, R. Goodway 5-


2-17-L I*. Hanson 12-3-20-1, G. O’Connor 4-2-1-0.


Tennis title for Emma


C „ f l s T ro p l lV dash with «... 1 * . ,v , .


the Wigan and District League at Leigh. Lee Kearsley (Whalley)


(opts) 119 for 5. Blackburn Northern 110 for 9:Baxen- den (3pts) 181 for 9. Clith­ eroe (lpt) 123 for 0; Great Harwood (5pts) 194for 5,Cherry Tree 193 for 5; Read (3pts) 190 for 8. Whalley (1 p t ) 13 5 for 8;Ribblesdale Wanderers 100 for 4, Earby (5pts) 17(1 for 7: Settle (2pts) 100, Radiham (2pts) 100. Saturday's fixtures:


is also included, while David Booth (Clitheroe) is lifted among the reserves. Results: Barnoldswick


Senior League — Black­ burn Northern v Baxen­ den, Cherry Tree v Read, Earby v Great Harwood. Radiham v Clitheroe, Ribblesdale Wanderers v W h a 11 e v , S e 111 e v Barnoldswick. Division One — Clith­


eroe v Lucas, Read v Cherry Tree. Division Two — Whal-


throughout the day had been admirable but, unsupported by the ama­ teurs, amounted to little. Itaxciulcn


S. Williams e P a lm e r 1) lames.................................... 53


J. Bushi‘11 run out.................. 52 N


G.


IVrry e and b Bones........ Kishton v Seed b Sutcliffe


G. Bushell e and b Sutcliffe.. D. Jackson b Westwell.......... G. Whittaker st Palmer b Lones....................................


4S


Glenn Chappie batted well together and took the score on to 150 when the latter became another of Britcliffe’s victims. Four runs later, Seedle dis­ missed Hipgrave for 40. With 13 runs needed, it


was only a matter of time before Earby won. Mike Wiseman and Mick Chap­


pie took their side to victorv.


Ribblesdale \ \ anderers


S. Perry st Palmer b Lones. 1 M. Dennett Ibw b Wiseman. 22 1* A. Cle^jj not out................ T. Sharkleton b lames.......... T. Nuttall not out..................


1. S. Bishop 4 -0 -2 2 -0 . M. Dewhurst 5-1-24-0. (i. Sutcliffe 14-0-02-2. Lones 12-1-41-5.


( l i th e ro e


M. D ew h u rst c P e r rv b Busholl...........................


lames not out........................... (_ . Seed e I'errv b Bushell... .1. H i l ie ct W i lliam s h Bushell................ .................


N. Ashworth b 1'errv........... N. Bolton e Williams b ^ Bushell..................................


K. F aw c e t t e Ja ck so n b Nuttall..................................


Howling: N. Westwell 9-2-20-


Lxtras........................... 4 Total (nino wickets) 1S1


2 P. Drinnen not out................. 60 l P. Seedle run out.................... 21 Kxtras...........................


(1 G. Leech not out..................... 0


(I. Chappie 1-1-2-26-1. S. Hip- 2 -0 -K ........................


>2-0-71-1. Karbv


o J . Lamcer st Hall b \ ates... I). Little b Britcliffe..............


S. Pickles c Hall b Britcliffe. W


o7 10


6 N. P ick le s c D e n n e t t b ^ ales.................................... 20


q (i. Chappie c ^ ates b Brit­ (5


cliffe....................................... 12


S. Hipuruvcc Braithwaite b Seeiile................................... 40 Halliwell h BritclifTe..............


K. Palmer not out.................. hxtrns ........................... lotal (six wickets) 12J


Perry ll-0-2;>-l. l . Nuttall n-2- 5-1. P. Jackson 5-0-7-t). S. Wil­ liams 5-0-24-0.


Bowling Bushell 19-5-10-4. S,. t


THE stars were out, but so was the rain at Clith­


Stars’ quiz


charity game between an All Stars XI and the men from Chatburn Road was unfortunately cancelled. A hastily arranged sports quiz took place in


eroe Cricket Club on Sunday. That meant that the


the clubhouse instead, with proceeds going to the Roefield Leisure Centre Appeal.


) \ 122 TT


Britcliffe I0.4-2-2S-4. Yates 14- 2-61-0. M. Greenhalgh 11-2-29-0.


-X . . .. Bowlin)': P. Seed lob-1-27*1. I.


M. Wiseman not out.............. 15 M. Chappie not out................ Ivxlras...........................


0 0


5 Total (seven wickets) 170


Bowling: Halliwell 22-6-77-1, -12-0. M. Wiseman


,s Yates b Halliwell.................... 22 I). (.’a t ta in e R a in ie r b Chappie................................


2 «! 0 T\)tal (four wickets) 166


fortnight Emma, who lives in West Brad­ ford. won the Lanca­ shire Schools' under- 13 singles title and the Blackburn and D a rw en Schools under-13 singles and doubles champion­ ships. Emma follows Ann Driver in bring­ ing back the county title to the Kibble Valley. Emma, a pupil at


WITH her early sea­ son injury problems behind her. 12-year- old Emma Silcock enters the tourna­ ment months ahead w i t h a n e w confidence. During the past


ley v R i b b l e s d a l e Wanderers. Sunday: Whitbread


Ramsbot tom Cup — Cherry Tree v Earby, Great Harwood v Settle. Division T h r e e —


Oswaldtwistle Immanuel v Clitheroe.


Whitbread


KihhlcsJalf league Senior Dhidon r W lu m BP NR p


KiN>VnL»!c w........ 10 5 1 1 2 0 :ll Kortv................... 10 4 1


WhaLVy............. ... 10 T 0 1 ( 0 to iV m ’Tnv....... ... 10 t l l 2 0 Orvjt Hir*n«l,.„ ... 10 5 0 :i 0 :a


Sharp (Clitherne)in the Under 25 team that faces the North Lancashire League at Settle. Chris Seed (Clitheroe) is one of the batting reserves, while Ian Britcliffe (Ribblesdale Wanderers) and Farouk Hussain (Clitheroe) are


Mark Fallon and John Wharton join Marcus


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, June 2Sth, 1990 25


Canoeing Wigan peers


THE fourth race in the North West Scout and Guide Canoe Series was held on Wigan Canal last Sunday. It also incorporated the


national championships and attracted over 140 entrants, including a large number of Scouts, Guides and leaders from Clitheroe and District. The race itself was held


in appalling conditions, with wind and heavy rain hampering competitors. There were races for seniors (five-and-a-half miles), juniors (four miles) and beginners (two miles). The most outstanding


performance of the day came from 12-year-old Sarah Watson (Trinity),


time in winning the senior race,while his mother, Jackie (Chatburn Cubs), won the leaders’ race. Vic­ toria Valovin (Loyola) won the junior guides' competi­ tion and Conrad Bisping (Loyola) was fifth in the


who finished third in the beginners' race. MStejihen Woodward (St


arys) set a new record


junior scouts, with Simon Holt (St Mary's) close behind. Other local competitors


were Graham Holt. Jon­ athon Hoare and Ben Whit tarn (St Mary's). David Wilmot (St Raid's), Chris Duckworth (Chat­ burn Cubs), Derrick Ken­ yon (Clitheroe Fellowship) and Rachael Thompson (Waddow Guides). The next race in the


series is on the River Dee at Chester on July 8th.


Craven League


weather during the week, including Saturday, there was a full programme of matches played in the Craven and Distr ict Cricket League. In Division Two, there


Seconds I climb


) E S R IT E the poor


were two top-of-the-table clashes which resulted in the joint leaders being beaten. Skipton Cl had a nine-wicket win over Glus- burn, while Foulridge’s 20-run triumph against Barrowford puts them top. Chatham missed out on


the opportunity to close the gap when they lost to Ingrow St John’s and are now five points adrift. Meanwhile, Skipton LMS recorded their first win of


helped Chatham 2nd XI c i’ll s h s ecu nd - p I need Ingrow 2nds by 115 runs


they t ravel to meet Haworth West End. The 2nds entertain Haworth on The I Maying Fields.


destination for Chatburn lsts on Saturday when


Division Two — Foulridge 15. Skipton Cl 14. Bar­ rowford 13, Glushurn 13. Haworth WE 13, Jimmy Nelson’s 12, Ingrow St John’s 11. Chatham 10, C a r 1 e t o n 7, Haworth Meths 5. Keighley Tech 4. Skipton LMS 4.


Roints and positions: .ft


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Wcstholme School, Blackburn,is also doing well in the Lan­ dis hire under-1 -1 team. In the match with Cumbria, played over two days, Emma won both singles, ladies' doubles and mixed doubles. This was followed a week later with good wins against Cheshire at Rochdale. This week e n d .


Emma plays against Warwickshire at St Anne’s, with another fixture on July 15th.


Midweek games


Wednesday’s fixtures in the Clitheroe and District Midweek Cricket League are: Brockhall v Gisburn, Casuals v Catholic SC, Rusty Cavaliers v Chip­ ping, Waddington v bye.


Ladies’ golf T LGU Medal


Trophy winner was Norma Tierney has volunteered to Hoyle.


HE June Extra LGU Medal and Gilbert Benson


ment, held at Clitheroe which, it is hoped, will Golf Club, with a round of oversee the mnning of the 91-18-73.


She won the tourna- mittee in Waddington Twitter Lane facilities. ^ Tim is steering towards dream race


THE dream of racing in on theory, Tim then took a intention of having a day the Formula Ford 1G00 Winter Series at Brands Hatch is what Bolton-by- Bowland driver Tim Stan­ ley has his sights firmly focused on.


Lincolnshire for an S a.m. start at the Blighton Park track near Gainsborough.


Tim (25) headed down to


Golf GTi on to the track with a professional racer as his co-driver. In the afternoon it was back in the Golf for a strict test of his capabilities, which was f o l l o w e d


questionnaire. The day was part of the


After some time in the gramme and although he classroom concentrating had only gone w


b y a


First Time Racing pro­ ritn the


out, Tim showed a lot of promise and was invited back to the semi-final. It is along similar lines but is at a more advanced level. Ten of the most promis­


ing drivers, whittled down from an original line-up of oyer 300, will contest the final, with the winner being fully-sponsored for his drives in the Winter Series.


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rowford 18, Ingrow St John’s 13, Barnoldswick III 12, Haworth Meths 12. Ke ig h ley Tech 12. Foulridge 11, Haworth WE l l ! Chatham 10. Jimmy Nelson’s 8. Skipton Cl 8, Glusburn 5. Skipton LMS 0.


Waddington


and new, are invited to the Twitter Lane ground on the 19th. Further informa­ tion can be obtained from managers David Burgess (Clitheroe 2SS37) and Jim Tierney (Clitheroe 22344). Reserve team coach


playing in the Craven Rre- mier League and the newly-promoted reserve squad is in Division One. All aspiring players, old


in training MORRISON Cup holders Waddington are already gearing up for the new tootball season and begin training on July 19th. The first team will be


Division Four — Bar­


the season. Malcolm Barker's 102


and the local side now moves into eighth place. Renistone Hill is the


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