Accrington C.C. Newsletters 1998

Accrin n Cricket Club I{ews dute Au ust 1998 OUT WITH A BANG Saturday l9th The 1998 cricket September seasoo draws to a End of Season Ball close with the lst X1 Details to be finding form, striving announced shortly. to move away from GRAND SUMMER the foot of the RAFFLE DRAW Lancashire League Most members and table and the A Team supporters have been fighting relegation issued with tickets to from the A Division sell.Would the people of the Accrington & who have not returned District League.The their tickets please do Social Committee so as soon as possible present a spectacular to either Ian Birhvistle triple WAMMY orNigel Stockley. during the next three THE MAYORAL weeks; C-HALLENGE Frtday 28th Augusr Following the Presidents Night withdrawl of Enfield featuring the one and and Immanuel, only WAMMY in Church and Baxenden person live from 8.30 progressed to the semi pm onwards. Tickets, finals.In the matches priced f,3, are that were played, available from the bar. Great Harwood 123-3 Monday i lst Augusr (Daniel Cheesebrough Family Fun Day 66 not out) beat including The Accrington 114 (Zahir Mayoral Challenge AfzalaS) by 9 runs semi finals and final andZorba Kebab Kwik Cricket House 126-3 (Nadeem Competition Ashraf 98 not out)beat Kids Races Rishton 122-3(Stuart Car Boot Sale Roberts 63 Jon Bibby Bouncy Castle 49,Mazar Khan 3-14) Tombola by 4 runs.The draw Summer Raffle Draw. for the semi finals is: Volunteers are still Church v Baxenden urgently required to Great Harwood v help on the day. Zorba Kebab House. Please contact Rod Kenyon (387864). MILESTONES Congratulations to Paul Barratt who scored his 4000th Lancashire League run at Nelson on August 8th and Mark Demaine who finally notched his 1000th League run in the same match. BEYO}ID THE BOLINDARY This major exhibition celebrating the Lancashire League is now open at the Horse and Bamboo Centre, Bacup Road Waterfoot. The display features many Accrington players including Bobby Simpson, Alan Worsick and Lindon Dewhurst and is recommended viewing. Opening times are 10.30-5.00 Wednesday to Friday 2-5 Saturday and 1 1-5 on Sunday. HARRY WOOD CUP FINAL This has been rearranged and will be held at the Club on Saturday September 5th starting atZpm. The match will be between Attock and Whalley Road in what promises to be a very evenly matched contest. DEVELOPMENT Quotations for the toilet block extension to the Whinney Hill side of the Clubhouse are being studied by the Management Committee. LEAGUE.CRICKET REVIEW The August edition of this popular monthly magazine features Ryan Campbell headlining the Lancashire League section with his superb match winning knock against Rawtenstall.Copies are still available from behind the bar priced at f 1.80. SOCIAL DIARY August 28th PRESIDENTS NIGHT August 31st FAMILY FLTN DAY September 19th END OF SEASON BALL October 17th ANNE MARIE (Country &Western) October 24th JLINIOR PRESENTATION NIGHT Saturday 7th November BONFIRE NIGHT