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Wednesday, 8th February, 1995 THE MERCURY 11 GOLF FOOTBALL ATHLETICS Richardson in 9th position Bad setback for high scorers (14.25). Claire Prentice is now & Howard Finan is Ivan Moxon's goal Helen Armitage seventh in the league standings. District 5’s & 3’s qualifier for next earns a point Sarah Bell was 24th (16.02) and piary. wins and is now Rebecca Murdoch was 28th League round of a Evenwood Town had to be con­ (18.32) to complete a good team tent with a 1-1 draw on second in table performance. Teesdale finished A DIVISION tween partners^ national contest Saturday at bottom of the league Teesdale athletes produced third in the team event with an *Montalbo...... 92 adage payment Horden Town. fine performances at the fifth excellent score of 43 points and *Glaxo Sports & Social Club A 90 95 National Star, A qualifying round for the Playing their first Northern NYSD cross country meeting at White Swan...... 84 NPI National Winter Stableford are now third in the league League Division Two game after Whitby, with an individual win­ standings. ^Barnard Castle WMC...... 83 championship held at Barnard the disruption to the programme ner in one race and second place Old Well...... 81 Andrew Dodd was the first *George & Dragon B...... 80 Castle Golf Club on Saturday caused by the weather, Town in another. Helen Armitage won home for Teesdale in the youths’ resulted in a fine win for found it tough going against a the minor girls' race in a time of fWheatsheaf...... 80 ective deadlines^ Howard Finan with 40 points. race in 15th place (26.11) fol­ George & Dragon A...... 79 resilient Horden defence. 12 mins 5 secs and is now third lowed by Gary Atkinson, 17th *Coacn & Horses...... 77 He beat Les Davies and Brian After an early scare when in the overall league standings. (26.58), Ian Armitage, 18th Royal Star...... 75 Holmes, who also had 40, over Smith struck the woodwork for With one more meeting to go at (27.11) and Martin Armitage, King's Head...... 75 i be amended »it the last nine holes. the home team, Evenwood took Barnard Castle on 19th 21st (27.36). The team took third Cricketers Arms...... 75 Howard, who will be present­ the lead in the 12th minute February, both girls are well Three Horse Shoes A...... 74 I in ed with his prize by a local rep­ spot and are now second in the Cricket Club...... 73 liis, when Ivan Moxon latched on to placed to win individual hon­ league standings. resentative of NPI on Saturday, a rebound to open the scoring. ours. Beaconsfield...... 70 patters. In the ladies' race Denise George & Dragon A 5, Old Well will now go forward to a regional David Jane equalised for In the minor girls' event Tunstall was again the first final. Horden despite protests for off­ Leanne Webb finished second for 4; Montalbo 5, Barnard Castle BSIDY admins; Others who played well on the Teesdale lady in 27th place WMC 4; Cricket Club 2, White side from the visitors. the club in 31st place With a (22.12) and she is now 14th over­ Swan 7; Beaconsfield 5, Royal Star bhemes. day were J.C. Angel, K. Bowker, After the half-time break time of 15 mins 22 secs and 4; Coach & Horses 4, Glaxo A 5; N. Brown, G. Caygill, D. Hobson, all in the league standings. The lie 695094 Evenwood took control but Katherine Wrigley finished 33rd rest of the team grouped well Three Horse Shoes A 4, King's R. Jones, R. Naseby, M. Smith Moxon and Monaghan failed to in 15 mins 27 secs in her first Head 5; Cricketers Arms v George and G. Souter. They all finished together with Maureen Raw, OMS, finish off a number of chances. race for Teesdale. Jill Atkinson 45th (24.18), Laura Wrigley, & Dragon B result not to hand. with 39 points, just one behind Ten minutes from the end, Gary was 37th (16.27) and Claire the leader. 46th (24.46), and Jean Blackett, >ur next Dowson came on to inject a bit of Farrer was 42nd (17.16). 47th (25.04). B DIVISION The Winter League medal pace but there was no further The Egerts: Matthew Lane, Darren Harrison, Simon In the girls' race Claire Only three runners from Middleton WMC...... 97 OF competition held on Sunday was scoring. Rathbone, John Williams and Scott Wardle Prentice continued her steady Tbesdale entered the men's race. D.L.I. Social Club...... 94 won by Mark Smith with an improvement finishing second Blue Bell...... 91 JRE AND excellent score of 76-12-64. Two Terry Farrer was first home in Spring Lodge B ...... 91 for Teesdale in 8th place (14.21), 107th place (41.31) with Terry strokes behind in second place Brown & Hardy bag FIVE A SIDE FOOTBALL Egerts hammer in pushed very hard by Susanne Red Lion...... 91 was N. Tallentire with 76-10-66. Smith in 159th place (44.46) and Glaxo Sports & Social Club B 90 ary, 1995 E. Embleton 72-4-68, B. Irwin hat tricks - but lose Brown Jug notch record 31 goals Austin Marshall, 200th (51.17). Royal...... 79 85-17-68, J. Murray 82-14-68 Barnard Castle went down by Teesdale Athletic Club will WMC...... 87 ads: Mondays, only 3 goals but Ramblers see wet host the final meeting of the sea­ Red Well...... 85 to 1 p.m. and2pi and R. Wilthew 76-8-68 shared the odd goal in 15 in a remark­ but blot copybook Spring Lodge A...... 83 third place. Next out of a field of able and tough match at home to The Egerts set up a record by fields and deep son at Green Lane School on stay just in front Sunday 19th February, with the Royal Oak...... 81 inth. We specials 59 were C. Hamilton 71-2-69, R. Byers Green on Sunday. The top three teams had hammering 31 goals past Golden Lion...... 80 Hesp 83-14-69 and G. Chris Fell put the town boys Eggleston Eagles without reply beck after thaw first race starting at about 1pm. Unicorn...... 79 talf of Deceased tough battles on their hands in Barnard Castle Ramblers Entry to the course is free, Hutchinson 86-17-69. in front. The visitors cracked in Week 14 of the Teesdale five a in the Teesdale Junior five a side Bridge...... 79 John Bray used a 5 iron for four goals before James Brown league on Sunday. motored to Ravensworth where refreshments and hot drinks are Three Horae Shoes B...... 78 side football league, but all came provided in the school hall, and Rose & Crown...... 75 his hole in one at the 16th, and pulled it back to 2-4 at half time. through with good victories to But the record breakers also the weather looked stormy, so not a 3 wood as reported last The visitors then added two blotted their copybook by field­ everyone put on wet gear as they the club invites everyone to continue the close scramble for attend to support the local ath­ Golden Lion 6, Three Horse stle. week. more. the title. ing an unregistered player and set off in drizzle towards Pond ;ing: Living R at Terry Hardy headed in a goal had two points deducted. This )ale. After the thaw this seemed letes. Good sport and entertain­ Shoes B 3; Glaxo B 6, Bridge 3; Brown Jug, who lead on goal aptly named as the fields were ment are guaranteed. Royal 7, Spring Lodge B 2; Bowes lens front, sidea: and James Brown added anoth­ difference, had to be content robbed them of top position in MC 5, Unicorn 4; D.L.I. Social Cockfield & District er from a free kick. Byers Green the league. awash with water. They then old Tenancy fora with three this time, well below walked to Whashton Bridge Club 3, Royal Oak 6; Spring Lodge hit back again before Brown and their usual haul, as they over­ They would have had 14 Two pupils win A 5, Red Well 4; Middleton WMC Darts & Domino Hardy completed their hat points but for the lapse, but they before starting alongside the 1, Red Lion 8; Blue Bell 3, Rose & lonth. came Ancient Unicom. swollen Hartforth Beck. League tricks to make it 7-7. The visi­ Cricketers Arms were the dropped to 12. This allowed Crown 6. tors snatched the winner in the them to be overtaken by Young After passing through Hart- slalom races DARTS highest scorers of the top trio as Guns and Barney’s Premier orth they found a sheltered spot Twelve pupils from Stain-drop Please note: Following the res­ OBLIGATION King's Head...... 91 last minute. Brown was named they slammed seven past Sixties Comprehensive School were ignation from the league of the fEYOR man of the match. Five, who both have 13 points. or lunch. The sun came out and Rose & Crown...... 84 All Stars, but they conceded everyone was reluctant to move among a party of teenagers from Commercial their record has been ALFEE The Dog...... 83 three. Glaxo Club recorded a The trouncing was ill timed deleted from the A Division. The * Blue Bells...... 82 for the Eggleston team, who on. With more wet and muddy the area on a skiing trip to Stoddart stars solid 5-1 victory over Young ields to tackle they headed for Austria. They were involved in denotes that these teams will now Bay Horse...... 79 Farmers. There were a number wanted to put on a good show in have two byes, t denotes that this Dog & Gun...... 72 Barnard Castle Under 11 shirts supplied by their new Gilling West. As they walked two of the seven competition team will have one bye. Royal Oak...... 62 were involved in a feast of goals of other exciting matches as sev­ sponsor, Mr Harold Stoddart. through the churchyard they groups on the course and came The annual captains meeting JELEKINS Social Club...... 59 on Sunday as they drew 5-5 at eral teams showed good form. Perhaps Harold will have to pondered over alterations that out tops in both of them. for entry into the League Knock- : Agents and Values Bridge Inn...... 53 home to Thirsk. The full scores were: take some time off from his seemed to have been done to the Out competitions will he held at ‘rinces Street, Bishop Queen's Head...... 53 Playing against the wind in Sixties All Stars 3 Cricketers sheep and give the lads some church many years ago. the Montalbo Hotel on Tuesday, ;kIand,DL147AZ Stags Head...... 51 the first half, Lee Stoddart Arms 7. Deerbolt Rangers 4 2l8t February at 8.30 p.m. All Blacksmiths...... 50 extra training. There was an easy track up jhone 0388 450545 opened the scoring for the town Round Table 2. Glaxo Club 5 Full results from an exciting Waters Lane past Mill Farm and teams should be represented. White Swan...... 47 Young Farmers 1. Ancient \ Tilleys Row, Sportsman...... 23 boys but Thirsk pulled a goal day's play were: Crabtree House. Here it was a Butterknowie DOUBLE DARTS back within minutes. Unicorn 0 Brown Jug 3. Oafs 4 3 Young Guns 4. large chimney in the farmyard s around £27,950 The Dog...... 16 Hackett scored another for the Three Horse Shoes 3. Barningham 1 BFGs 1. The that they pondered over. Using Photographers get King’s Head...... 15 home team and Gatenby made it Barningham Veterans 2 Egerts 31 Eggleston Eagles 0. part of Jagger Lane they headed deadline rem inder Rose & Crown...... 15 3- 1 from the penalty spot afterButterknowle FC 4. Blacksmiths FC Teesdale 5 Pinfold City 4. for Smelt Mill Beck. They met a Blue Bells...... 14 Barron was brought down. Arms 1 Castle Wallers 7. Piston Photographers are being Barney's Premier Five 6 Barney group going the other way who reminded that the deadline for Bay Horae...... 13 Complacency crept into the Broke 2 Fantasia 2. Wanderers 2. handed on a large pole which Bridge Inn...... 11 home side's game and defensive entries for the Tbesdale photo­ Dog & Gun...... 9 they said would be useful as Martin Alexander errors allowed Thirsk to take a they crossed the beck. This graphic competition is Friday Royal Oak...... 8 31st March. This year's theme White Swan...... 7 4- 3 lead into the half-time proved a good help because the Queen's Head...... 6 break. beck was rushing between step­ is Teesdale and its Contrasting Stags Head ...... 6 Putting the visitors under ping stones. Nobody fell in but Landscapes. Entries are wel­ Blacksmiths...... 4 immense pressure in the second there was another field that come from happy snappers as ______Social Club...... 2 half, Joe Baum grabbed the resembled a lake before reaching well as serious photographers. I Sportsman...... 2 equaliser only for Thirsk to Whashton. mid-terraced cotiafM break away for a fifth goal. Winning entries will be used lage location, aorta DOMINOES Kirby Hill was in sight and it Stoddard responded with his could have been an easy walk for the 1996 Tbesdale calendar. Queen's Head...... 71 second goal and the visitors only along the road, but the leaders In addition to having their Cnctai, 2 Bedrocci B]ue Bellg...... 70 held on for a draw thanks to insisted they use rights-of-way shots in print and displayed on ik Bathroom/W.C.^ Bay Horae...... 64 some superb goalkeeping. so they struggled up a boggy thousands of walls throughout did fuel central he&l Dog & Gun...... 64 Joanne Wilson front garden, opeaf^ Royal Oak...... 64 lane and more wet fields to the world, 12 w inners will , Pleasant local vkn Rose & Crown...... 63 emerge into the centre of Kirby Martin Alexander of Stain- receive a cash prize of £50 Williams spot on Hill. They were rewarded with a each. The entrant whose pho­ The Dog...... 62 Barnard Castle Under 16 were drop and Joanne Wilson of West I Sportsman...... 60 sheltered break in the village Auckland won the slalom race in tograph is chosen for the front _ Blacksmiths...... 59 beaten 4-2 by Crook in the semi before the final stretch. They final of the George Hughes their groups. For Martin there cover will get an extra £100. Bridge Inn...... 59 had good views across Teesdale j was an added bonus, as he is Every competitor will have HTF0RTH PAHK King s Head...... 59 Memorial Cup. Crook took the to Mickle Fell as they took a ta m a rd Castle taking GCSE in physical educa­ the opportunity to have his or Stags Head...... 59 lead with a good goal, and the steep path back down to h Gas C.H. House? Social CLub...... 58 town boys got level when Ross tion. Four practical assessments her entry included in an exhi­ ms with fifed row DOUBLE DOMINOES Murray ran onto a Martin Ravensworth. Everyone agreed are required for this exam, and a bition at the Castle Gallery in M.C., Lounge, M King's Head...... 13 Robinson pass. He was brought they had been lucky with the good performance like his can weather. October, lb enter the competi­ ith Patio Doors,# Sportsman...... 12 down, and John Williams put in count as one of them. He was tion you must be resident in U tility RoomwiftW.C Stags Head...... 12 the spot kick. The next outing is this delighted to be one of the win­ Queen's Head ...... 11 Sunday. Cars will leave the Teesdale and not make your w ith greenhouse arc Crook were awarded a penalty ners. All the teenagers particu­ living from photography. shed. Bay Horae...... 10 when Andrew Linsley was judged Beaconsfield for Copley and an larly enjoyed the last day of The Dog...... 9 eight mile walk. Further details and entry 9,500 OM to have handled. It was converted, their break when 50cm of snow Blacksmiths...... :...... 8 and Crook got another goal from a Barney Wanderers: Stuart Murray, Simon Hodgson, James The group is having a slide forms are available from 0833 637449o r Blue Bells ...“ I""” !!”: 8 fell, allowing them to ski back Tbesdale Council on Tbesdale after 6 pm Bridge Inn...... 8 free kick. Barnard Castle tried Woodall, Peter Clarke, Daniel Bell, George Rainbow & Nick show entitled All sorts tonight at down the mountain to their White Swan...... 8 hard in the second half. Bellew. James Dominick is also in the team 7.30pm at Trinity Church Hall. hotel in the village. 690000 Ext 204. Dog & Gun...... 7 ^Robinson won the ball and sent Rose & Crown...... 7 John Williams away to score. The town lads bombarded the Crook TEESDALE The final Spot the Cat £25 winner is SPOT THE CAR SALE OR TO LET Royal Oak...... 7 Social Club...... 7 goal hut could not force an equalis­ TRADITIONAL Mrs. A. Bargh from the Stags Head. Sponsored by Bell's 8 year old al Barnard Caste er. Then Crook got their fourth. Whisky lOOMED HOUSE Barnard Castle Under 16: TAVERNS 0 6 B 3 7 mised. Ga$C.H.F$ INDIVIDUAL DARTS Simon Rathhone, Andrew Has- Tel: 01833 637232 G 2 8 3 Y P Y MIKE ROBSON TROPHY lam, John Stephenson, Richard Kitchen, S. Raw...... 17 Fax: 01833 690446 Game begins again in October with even bigger prizes! further detais Clarke, Martin Robinson, Darrenl M. Newton...... 16 Harrison, Mark Cochrane, Andrew 0833637459 M. Farmer...... 15 Linsley, Barry Foster, John SPOTS TAVERN TOTE after 6 pm. M. Holmes...... 15 PUB OF THE WEEK The Oak Tree Inn, . John and Jean welcome B. Tray...... 15 Williams, Ross Murray; sub, Philip Tickets, 20p each, on sale INDIVIDUAL DOMINOES Tinkler. This Sunday Barnard you to come and enjoy their unique exhibition of old photographs and ALF FULLER TROPHY Castle Under 16 are away to from Sunday 12th, first V. Stewart...... 151 Howden; meet Peats 12.45pm. S. Gunn...... 14 documents of the Pub, Village and surrounding areas. draw Sunday, 19th. P. Todd...... 14 C. Geddes...... 13 Gowiand hits 2 Excellent food available most evenings and lunchtimes Friday to Sunday. Guaranteed first week's T. Million...... 13 Barnard Castle Under 9 did the Jackpot AT LEAST £50. B. Stewart...... 13 double over Richmond Town with Don't miss round two of the Trophy Quiz this week. a 2-0 win on Sunday. All proceeds to local A much improved Richmond If you missed round one, don't worry you can still join in! Coming up trumps team held the town lads for 20 charities. minutes before Gowiand netted 1995 Bridge Club results at Barnard Castle on Friday: N/S one of his usual breakaway goals. Co u n c il pays PKwAre v l t u t m i to ff 1, Mr Payne and Mr Gibson; 2, Another strong performance from 'f Mrs Cotton and Mrs Gregory; 3, the defence, especially Baum, 'RAW' THORN6AT& MILL.... t Mr and Mrs Byers. E/W 1, Mr Hetherington, Harwood and WHOLD ON!I'M A TUTAtLCR Hackett, kept the game tight and lT W O PlNTS of your and Mrs Greig; 2, Mr and Mrs NOT A VJHOL£SAL£R> YOU^ BAR 95 Heslop; 3, Mrs Wilson and Mrs much of it was played in midfield. RIFS RE CATTLE Another goal from Gowiand in 7CTpsOV '■iKVJWWCAN NMy£ NAVE UONE N t PINTS, TAR Nichol. Team result, Hurworth F the second half settled it and i ONE 7 Barnard Castle B 13. allowed the substitutes to he Simultaneously if W m | brought on. Despite further pres­ S rrre K sure Barnard Castle could not fin­ y , \ YOU Like. BUT NOTj v BARNARD CASTLE ANGLING ish off several good chances. ^ T W O CLUB Matthew Gowiand was named man of the match. m 'ORE CATTLE' SUBSCRIPTIONS Barnard Castle Under 9: Jones, TT TT now due at Olivers Fishing Shop. Hackett, Baum, Hetherington, New members apply in writing to Harwood, Little, Dominick, Had- I Kenneth Coates, 19 Lane, don, Davis, McCubbin, Gowiand, Pritchard, Maughan, Morris, \\ AND W HO IS MINDING YOUR BUSINCSS?!! Startforth, Barnard Castle. Holliday, Tinkler. © H /BM /S 8.2.95 26