3 Wednesday, 10th September, 1975. THE TEESDALE MERCURY.

BARNARD CASTLE FISHING BADMINTON CLUB LATEST SEASON COMMENCED PLANS BIG EELS in BALIOL SCHOOL GYM Tccsdale District Council's latest CAUGHT IN TEES Mondays and Thursdays list of planning applications is as by Jack Snipe follows: Old and New Members welcome Theories and suggestions on the Mr Charles Chipchase. Lathbury sullen behaviour of trout and the East, Cotherstone — Retain existing MIDDLETON -l'N -TBESDA LE scant fly life in the Tees ever since garage; Mr H. Linsley and Son. CRICKET BOWLING the hot summer months began are BADMINTON CLUB Bucks Head Farm, Evenwood — M 9 occupying the minds of Barnard NEW SEASON STARTS Dale mobile home; Mr Thomas Castle fishermen. I ■ ONE FINAL Thursday, 11th September Wall. Field O.S. No. 82 at Wood­ It seems strange that while the H at 7 p.m. DOBSON AND land—One bungalow; Mr Thomas WIN NEEDED early season was the best for many in the VILLAGE HALL Wall, Field O.S. No, 216 at Wood­ years and promised to ripen into a out i ROBINSON New members welcome land—One bungalow. FOR TITLE great year of sport, fishing should * $ | Mr M. Girling. Pond House come virtually to an end early in Barnard Castle are one win away BEST PAIR walls | Farm, 17 The Edge, Woodland— July and then remain so even until from the NY and SD League, B Extension to existing house; Mr The fourth annual pairs tourna­ last weekend. 1 Division championship. They must to nj P. M. Talbot. Land to rear of ment for veterans was held on Tom Gibson and Oliver McKit- beat Great Ayton on Saturday to Staindrop House, Staindrop — Pri­ Thursday afternoon, when 16 play­ ton, experienced river watchers and OUT! OUT! OUT! overhaul Darlington — whose pro­ 5 | m vate dwellinghouse; Mr Dawn ers, including a few ladies, took fishermen, hold the view that fly gramme in finished—and take the p i l ; Get out and enjoy real Wales. Spital Park Farm Cottage, part. Each pair played the others life has been seriously affected by Bowes — Renewal of consent for title by just three points. for four ends to total 28 ends. r owl \ open-air cooking and the increased use of insecticides on private lock-up garage; Mr Malcolm The side had a comfortable, if Instead of a points system as pre­ the land and that trout have been would I l music by SHYLOCK at the Holmes. 231 Toft Hill—Change of occasionally faltering, win at Sea­ viously, the competition was decid­ bottom feeding all these past weeks. use from stable to private garage. ton Carew at the weekend while ed on the number of shots scored. Others blame the high concen­ SELSET OARSMEN rivals Ayton and Stockton could I for ] Mr A. Howson. Pearson Moor, The J. H. Brown trophies to be tration of peat stain in the river This is Glaxo’s tug-of-war team dent of the sports and social club, only scramble draws. 1 1 | | Bowes Road, Startforth, Field No. held for a year were won by F. from Cow Green reservoir. which coasted to a comfortable Mr Roger Phillips. It is hoped ■able eg1 j AUTUMN 23—Stationing of one holiday cara­ Barnard Castle are now Darling­ Dobson and J. R. Robinson (skip) Whatever the reason for fish be­ FOOTBALL home victory in Friday evening’s that the tug-of-war contest will >oth ral van; Durham County Conservation ton's only challengers, and realise who scored 30 shots. Runners-up ing so indifferent to flies, such a contest against teams from through­ become an annual event. i H Trust. Former Methodist chapel at they will have a tough fight against were A. S. Hunt and C. Cree (skip) period of inactivity is bound to out S.W. Durham. BARBECUE Bowlees — Interpretive centre; Mr a usually strong Ayton batting line­ curb enthusiasm of many local fly- Penally CpBCcnj with 28 shots. They were undefeated in prelim­ opposite G. K. Robinson. No. 11 The Edge, fishermen. Reservoir anglers, how­ up. During the week finals of three inary pulls against the Bishop DlNSMCI Woodland—Private garage; Mr C. J. ever, continue to enjoy sport but clinches it M issing- Gerard Quinn bowled a fine line of the singles competitions were Auckland Police and Scandura Cotherstone Hagg Bainbridge, Glen Leigh, Cother­ at greater cost. The proposed in­ Baranrd Castle YMCA dropped for his three important early wick­ played. On Monday evening N. C. (West Auckland), and in the final stone—New bay window (square); crease in the River Authority’s per­ two points on Sunday to a very 14^ stone of ets at Seaton. Despite a stubborn Farrer was presented with the against Smart and Brown of Spcn- It's on Mr H. C. Parr. Bridge Cottage, mit next year might cause many good Travaux side. middle order stand Robin Byers Field Cup after defeating F. Al- womanhood Whorlton —• Provision of parking The YM defence was under pres­ nymoor. It was their fourth win cleaned out the tail, and Barnard cock in the two-wood champion­ local fiy-rodsmen who rely on Women of the Romaldkirk area FRIDAY area and new vehicular access. sure from the start and it was only over Smart and Brown this year. Castle needed a modest 122. ship. J. R. Dalton beat T. E. Ful­ river fishing for their sport to con­ lost 14 i stone between them the bad finishing that stopped the visit­ The Glaxo men showed an ap­ ton to win the Gowland Cup sider whether to continue their last time keep fit classes were held, 19th September 1st ‘BARNARD CASTLE SCOUTS Awkward, rising balls dismissed licences. ors taking an early lead. preciative crowd why they are John Ashworth and Newton Wood, (four-wood handicap) and J. H. and there are hopes that they will DOMINO DRIVE Several weighty eels have been Travaux took the lead only for considered by many to be the most shed even more at a new session Alan Brenkley was needlessly run Alderson defeated L. Donaldson in Kevin Walsh to pull one back. improved tug-of-war team in PARISH HALL the three-wood handicap for the netted at Barnard Castle recently, which starts tonight. GET OUT! out, Mike Coates for once failed Travaux were awarded a penalty County Durham this season, hav­ Tunstall Cup. Both these matches including good specimens caught The classes are being held each Friday, 12th September and the side was in trouble at 37 by Oliver McKitton and his grand­ when the ball hit a YMCA player’s ing won four out of six contests were played on Wednesday even­ Wednesday from 7-30 to 9 p.m. in 7-30 p.m. Admission 20p for four. son Paul. arm, but a superb save from Grant they have entered. ing. the Reading Room. As well as But then Philip Beadle and Rol­ Hopefully, 1 tried the wet fly on Duncan kept the score level. Tra­ On Friday’s showing they may N. C, Farrer had previously won keep fit exercises, the women will and Bowe slowly established con­ the top section on Friday and rose vaux took the lead again just be­ lack the bulk of some of their op­ get advice about slimming and, if trol. Beadle hit an assured 71 and the Gold Medal (four-wood) com­ only one fish—a small trout which fore half-time. ponents, but they compensate with BOWES AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY petition to become the club cham­ (hey want, will be weighed each Bowe played a calm sheet-anchor fell to the William's Favourite. The The YM fought back and a free a formidable technique and style, week. role to finish with an undefeated pion and in the second round of river seemed as lifeless as it ap­ kick was touched to Brian Robin­ developed during many hours’ the Champion of Champions com­ Sixteen women took part in the 28. Victory came with only five peared the week before and sever­ son who sent the ball flying into training under the guidance of Mr 90th AMUAL SHOW petition recently he was narrowly last session and slimmed away a wickets gone and. all was set for al weeks before that for that the top of the net. The strength Tommy Dobson. total of 203 lbs over the weeks. the final showdown on the town defeated 20 shots to 21 by P. Heath SATURDAY, 13th SEPTEMBER matter. of Travaux earned them another During a dance which followed Some of them will be back to start ground this Saturday, (Dean and Chapter) on the Shildon SPECIAL ATTRACTION: VINTAGE ENGINES I searched in vain for signs of goal and again they were awarded the match they were presented again tonight, and others will be green. the black gnat and called it a day a penalty. This time no mistake Display by local enthusiasts In a thrilling match the second with their own trophy by the presi­ welcomed. team went down by three runs to Only a dozen bowlers competed after an hour or so ,during which was made and the Anal score was SHOW NIGHT Barton. After keeping the opposi­ in the Saturday evening jumbles. time familiar lies were well cover­ 4-2 to Travaux, tion to 129 thanks to Frank Wat­ Winners were Miss M. Pratt and ed with the sunken fly without as H. Embleton both with six points. much as a touch. KEEPER'S CLAY PIGEON SHOOT son’s 3-44 in 19 overs, the team DREAM Silver Trophy for Open Winner, also Silver Trophy for struggled for much of the time. FUEL NOTICE Local Winner Edward Davey struck 57 before GOLF DEBUT Barnard Castle Reserves got off Start 6 p.m. at Show Field being caught on the boundary when We now hove good supplies of Coal, Coke, only a dozen runs were needed. HECTOR SETS RECORD 05 to a dream start in their opening Admission to Show Field: 30p Adults; lOp Children Ralph Beadle with 36 was the league match against Scanduxa when Phurncite and Coalite' for you to order at only other player to make a major THANKS TO SIX BIRDIES Mervyn Close scored after only Summer Prices up to the end of September SHOW NIGHT DANCE contribution. This Saturday's match­ five minutes from a pinpoint pass Large or small quantities of good grade fuel A course record was established. pin, not quite close enough to beat by Steve Wilson. 9 p.m.—Midnight to the Dales Men es: First XI home to Great Ayton, delivered in one cwt bags at competitive prices 1-30 p.m. Second XI away to Rich­ at Barnard Castle Golf Course on Eric Swindells’ tine shot an hour However, it was short lived for mond, 2-15 p.m. Saturday when Bill Hector of Sea- earlier which measured IF 9 j” and Scandura went ahead after two de- Write or phone ton Carew scored a brilliant 65 eamed him a special prize of halfffensive errors which they cashed in I ...... — ■T.^ J...T...T...LV.-.=r At Barnard Castle. Darlington and District League, A Division. while competing in the club’s first a gallon of whisky. on. L. SIM PSON (Coal Co) & SON TEESDALE COACH SERVICES Barton 129. F. Watson 3-44. pro-am tournament. The members of third team were Mervyn Close equalised and two minutes from half-time Steve Gul­ Barnard Castle 126-7. E. Davey He had four birdies in the first Jackie Ord, Martin Swindells and WESTGARTH, COPLEY BENT HAVE A M IN I W EEKEND IN LO NDO N 57, R. Beadle 36, Barton won by nine holes and two in the second George Green with a nett 60. Ian liver put the Reserves ahead with 1 TO SEE THE MOTOR SHOW three runs. half which left him six under par Ferguson was the only amateur to a superb header from a comer. Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland 24th, 25th and 26th October At Seaton Carew. NY and SD for the course. birdie the 14th and thereby win After the interval Scandura turn­ League, B Division. Seaton Carew Second, with five birdies and a himself some golf balls. ed on the pressure, but brilliant PHONE COCKFIELD 396 OR 611 FARE INCLUDING B. AND B. £15 121. J. Weatherall 35. R. Byers final score of 6 8 , was Jackie Ord, The event was well organised. goaikeeping by young Derek Kidd, 1 Book before 18th September at Jewitt's, 8 Rose Terrace, 4-17, G. Quinn 3-28, N. Wood 2-29. professional at Houghton-le-Spring. Everyone was in good spirits and in goal for the first time, kept Middleton-n-Teesdale. Tel. 314 Barnard Castle 123-5. P. Beadle He was followed by Mac Gunn of seemed to enjoy themselves even Scandura out. The town side broke Also coaches will leave Barnard Castle and High Force 71, R. Bowe 28 not out. Barnard Tyneside with 69. Malcolm Cherry though, as frequently happens in Scandura's heart with a quick at­ for Eggleston Show on 20th September at 1 p.m. Castle won by five wickets. of Gosforth took 70 and Bob News- golf, they did not always do them­ tack when Philip Borrowdale neatly Middleton-in-Teesdale at 1-10 p.m. holme of Catterick 72. selves justice. The course was in headed home a cross from Eccles. j Harry Ashby, one of the fancied superb condition and, apart from With five minutes to go David | Teesdale Car Co. professionals, was u n f o r t u n a t e an early shower, the weather ideal, Eccles, also making his debut, (BARNARD CASTLE) LTD. Barnard Castle enough to have an eight on the warm and overcast. knocked in number five to give par four first hole, but made up Prizes were presented by Mrs Barnard Castle a well deserved Prospect Place, Barnard Castle Mart for this to a large extent by play­ M. J. Musto after Mike Musto3 the! victory. | LOUIS SMITH MOTORS ing the remaining 17 holes in two vice-captain, had welcomed all the It was a good all round perform-1 AUSTIN, WOLSELEY AND M.G. DEALERS LIMITED Wednesday: First store sale of under par, including an eagle three guests to the club and had express­ ance, with accolades reserved fo r! Down Cross and Half-Bred Wether at the par five 11th hole. He fin­ ed his thanks to the sponsors for Derek Kidd, on a dream debut NEW VEHICLES FOR IMMEDIATE GaLGATE, BARNARD CASTLE Lambs. Down Cross first prize,! ished with a 73, as did Ken Saint, their generosity. and Mervyn Close who, especially pric«*‘ G. W. Foster, sold for £15-40. Mike Nutter, Bob Webster, Brian He also thanked the steward and in the first half, showed all his DELIVERY Telephone 2 1 2 9 /2 5 3 9 Others: G. W. Foster £14-60; White and Malcolm Cole. stewardess, greens* staff and many enthusiasm and skill at putting the £14-20. K. Barningham £14-40. av. Many Barnard Castle amateurs members who had worked hal’d to ball where it belongs, in the net! AUSTIN MAXI H.L. Flamenco or Damask Red. OFFER FOR IM M E D IA T E DELIVERY £14-60. did well in the competition. Mar­ make the event run smoothly. Result 5-2. AUSTIN MAXI 1750. Harvest Gold. Half-Bred: First prize, J. Hall, tin Swindells eagled the . second He had a special word of thanks Barnard Castle: D. Kidd, 1. Tip- to Most New Cars at Pre-Increase Prices AUSTIN ALLEGRO 1500 4-DOOR SUPER. Tundra. ■■"to sold for £15-30. after putting his ball on the green for Reg Hunter who acted as ton, T. Smith, C. Tipton, S. Gul­ Ford Capri's. Choice of Models Morris Marina’s 1-8. Choice Others: F. Stobart £11-20. M. C. with a two-wood second shot from starter for the whole period of the liver, J. Gowland (capt.), D. Eccles, AUSTIN ALLEGRO 1300 4-DOOR SUPER. and Colours. of Models and Colours. Ford Cortina's. Choice of Morris Marina 1-3 D.L. Saloon Dent £11; £8-10. J. L. Dixon £10-50. 240 yards. Ray Wilson had an ex­ competition and did much of the S. Wilson, M. Close, P. Borrowdale, Tahiti Blue. to\ Models and Colours. in Harvest Gold. av. £ 1 1 -2 0 . ceptionally good round. He and I measuring at the 18th hole. The W. Evans, sub. D. Jones. AUSTIN ALLEGRO 1100 4-DOOR Tahiti Blue. Ford Escort 1300L Estate, Mini Clubman Saloon in Forward: 35 calves, 29 accredit­ John Atkinson played with Ken proceedings were concluded when This Sunday the Reserves are AUSTIN MINI CLUBMAN ESTATE. Citron. Sahara Beige. Bracken. ed calves, 13 fat cattle, 1,080 lambs Saint of Durham City and they Derek Hugill proposed a vote of away to East End. m Ford Escort 1300L in Jade Mini 1000 Automatic in AUSTIN MINI VANS, 850 and 1000. and sheep. won the first team prize with a nett I thanks to the committee for or-j m m Green. Damask Red. 1 m Ford Escort 30 Van in Day- Mini 850 in Flamenco Red. Calves to £24, av. £9-70; accred­ score of 57. I ganising this very successful day’s Part Exchange welcome. Competitive Finance Terms tona Yellow Morris Marina 7 cwt. Van. ited calves to £41, av. £14-90. Second, with 58, was Bill Hec­ golf. SHOW DRINKS f m 1 Morris 2200 H.L. in Flamenco Choice of Colour. Fatstock: Steers to £20-50 (G. tor's team, which included John A better ball bogey competition Mr David Jackson, licensee of SALES TELEPHONE 2152 OR 2488 Red. Morris Marina 10 cwt. Pick- Mini Van. Choice of colour. up. Choice of Colour. Atkinson & Sons to W. Kidd), av. Hodgson; and John Porter—-who, on Thursday was won by J. Hog- the Rose and Crown, Romaldkirk, I ■ £18-10; heifers to £19-20 (R .Wat­ watched by a crowd of enthusiasts, | gett and F. Richardson, eight-up, was given licences by Teesdale m RICHARDSON TRAILER STOCKISTS son to W. Kidd), av. £18-50. played a well-flighted tee shot to followed by J. Forster and F. Little, magistrates on Wednesday to serve * drinks at Bowes Show and Eggle­ Horse, Livestock and Commercial Trailers Lambs to 31.2p, av. 29.18p; sheep the 18th green. seven-up and R. Beadle and J. A. It landed about 14 feet from the Walton, six-up. ston Show. Sales and Service Self-Drive Hire for immediate delivery to 25.7p, av. 23.3p. m QUALITY USED VEHICLES MeGARR BROS. (N) M.G.B.G.T. in Harvest (L) Morris Marina T.C. Sal SCAIFE AND WILSON ON TARGET Gold. 700 miles only. oon in Blue. Vauxhall and Light Bedford Dealers 1 (N) Mini 1000 Automatic in (L) Ford Cortina 1600L Estate i Bracken. 1,700 miles only. in Green. Newgate Garage | (N) M.G.B.G.T. V8 in Blaze. (L) Ford Escort 1300L Estate (Nj Mini 1000 in Aconite. in Copper. (M) Austin Allegro 1500 Super (L) Austin Allegro 1500 in Barnard Castle in White. Limeflower. 1 (M) Triumph Toledo in Green. (L) Austin 1300 in Harvest Tel. 3352 111* (Mj Ford Escort 1300L Estate Gold. in Sunset. (L) Austin 1100 in White. (M) Ford Escort 1300L Estate (L) Mini 1000 in Blue. MOST MODELS VAUXHALL rH* in Blue. (Lj Mini 850 in Blaze. (M) Ford Escort 1300L Two- (L) Ford Escort 1100 in Blue. IMMEDIATE OR EARLY DELIVERY Door in Blue. (L) Ford Cortina 1600L in 1 (M) Ford Capri 1300L in Red. Copper. (M) Mini Van in Harvest (K) Jaguar 2.8 Manual in Good Quality Selected Used Cars Gold. Sable. (M) Hillman Super Imp in (K) Mini Clubman Estate in 1975 (N) AUSTIN 1800. Fitted many extras. 0 Red. Limeflower. 1975 (N) VAUXHALL 2300S. Our own demonstrator. (M) Morris Marina 1-3 D.L. (K) Hillman Avenger 1500 Coupe in Blaze. Super in Maroon. 1974 (N) DATSUN 180B ESTATE CAR. (M) Morris Marina 1-3 S.D.L. (J) Austin Maxi 1750 in Wild 1974 (N) VAUXHALL VIVA DE LUXE ESTATE Coupe in White. Moss. CAR. (L) Yamaha Y5 350 Motor (H) Renault 6 in Red. 1974 (M) HILLMAN 1600 AVENGER. Cycle. (H) Austin 1100 in Beige. 1 (L) Morris Marina 1-3 D.L. (F) Mini 850 in Blue. 1974 (N) AUSTIN ALLEGRO 1300 SUPER DE LUXE Saloon in Gold. (H) Land Rover S.W.B. Hard 1973 (M) VAUXHALL VIVA SL SALOON. j (L) Vauxhall Viva D.l. in Top. Petrol. 1973 (L) VAUXHALL VICTOR ESTATE CAR. Blue. (G) Land Rover S.W.B. Hard other picture. 1973 (L) VAUXHALL VX-490. ■ (L) Hillman Avenger Super in Top. PetrOl. The prizes were presented by Mr E. G. FINLAY 1972 (L) TRIUMPH 1500 SALOON. Green. Tom O’Neil, chairman of Close ifli. ELECTRICAL 1972 (K) FORD ESCORT 8 CWT. VAN. TERMS. PART EXCHANGES I HP House Club, and chairman of the CONTRACTOR After Hours Telephone Bishop Auckland 832011 C.I.U., Indoor Games League. All types of Part Exchange welcome. Competitive Finance Terms There were 55 pairs at the start D. Scaife and H. Wilson hold After the presentation Mr John Electrical Installations aloft their trophy on Thursday of the competition. In the final Open 8 a.m.—6 p.m. Monday to Friday Young, who organised the compe­ 9 DICKENS ROAD 1 FORD RENT-A-CAR night at Barnard Castle Working Scaife and Wilson, from the Bridge- tition, presented a cheque for £60 9 a.m.—6 pan. Saturday water Arms, Winston, beat J. Lodge BARNARD CASTLE Men's Club, when the finals of the to M r O'Neil to go to the C.I.U. Dl U HU Any other times by appointment l SELF-DRIVE HIRE CARS darts pairs knockout competition and A. Walker of the Black Horse convalescent homes. Tel.: Sales 3352 and 2488; Stores 3405; Workshops 3504 Tel. Barnard Castle 2525 were held. 2-1. The runners-up are in the Pictures: Ron pegg.