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OCR	PEIL 110 DUIS . I Mariners held to another draw AFTER SNATCHING a late 3-3 draw at Percy Main on Satur day , South Shields looked for both points , and a repeat of last season's 3-0 victory , from their first home match of the season against Seaham Red Star at the Jack Clark Memorial Park last night . However , the Mariners ' yards , but a Seaham side , showing three changes defender got his head to the Macdonald for Bensley , ball and deflected it over the Compton for McFarlane and bar . Carr for Madden - could only manage a 1-1 draw in a disappointing match which started 15 minutes late due to the late arrival of the visitors and confusion regarding a clash of strips , Shields might have taken the lead after only six minutes when Ray Young had a chance on the six = yard box following a long Steve Hunter throw , but he sliced the half volley wide of the post . EQUALISER Seaham took the lead in the 25th minute when Ashett picked up the ball on the right , beat two defenders just outside the penalty area and Dick gave goalkeeper Patterson no chance with a fierce shot . The Mariners ' hopes were given a tremendous lift ten minutes later with a well a taken equaliser . Billy Graham took a free kick ten yards inside the Seaham half , floating the ball towards the far post . Ken Parker left the Red Star defence standing and easily headed the ball home from four yards unchallenged . an After 62 minutes Ritchie Madden gave Parker opportunity to score his second but as he picked up the through ball on the edge of the penalty area , he got right underneath it and squandered the chance over the bar . With just under ten minutes remaining Graham seemed to have scored with a tremendous volley from 15 Now it's AFTER last week's re port of vandalism and butchery of racing stock , comes news of probably the worst ever disaster to hit the homing world . Fire at the South Hylton allotments in the early hours of Tuesday morning is being treated as arson by both police and fire authorities , Two lofts were burned to the ground , all the birds died , and the fire brigade had to use all their skill and expertise to save a further two lofts . The first loft belonged to Mason and Son , who calculate their loss in the region of £ 500 , but cannot put a price on the upset it has caused them . The second loft belonged to another partnership , that of Gibbons and Haswell , who have been much to the fore this season due to their tremendous performances Channel . - over INCALCULABLE They were runners - up to Vassallo Brothers in the Tyne and Wear Championship Club Average Pool , and I understand have won 12 races in all this year . The stricken pair also report that apart from losing all their stock including prizewinners all their record books , pedigrees and loft equipment were also destroyed . The damage done to both - the TI MARINERS CHALK UP VICTORY No. 1 on SOUTH Shields registered their first Northern Alliance win of the season Saturday , winning 3-1 Belford , and while showed signs of at they more room consistent play , there is still for improvement compared to last season's form . Shields failed to take the game to their opponents in the initial stages and paid for it after only six minutes . They conceded a free - kick a few yards outside their penalty area , and Martin touched the kick to Duncan who rifled the ball into the net . After this early blow , Shields , lacking a little in confidence , were lucky not to fall further behind after ten minutes . Martin struck a fine shot from the edge of the box which Patterson got both hands to , as he dived full length . The ball hit the inside of the post and rolled across the face of the goal to be scrambled away . PARKER STRIKES The Mariners , however , levelled the scores in the 18th minute . Ritchie Madden pushed the ball through the middle of the Belford defence and into the penalty area . Ken Parker , seeing the opening , was quickly on to the chance and , as he and the oncoming goalkeeper D collided , Parker's slight touch was enough to put the ball into the net . Seven minutes later Shields took the lead for the first time in a match this season . Jimmy Robson picked the ball just up outside the box and beat two defenders before hammering the ball into the net . Immediately after half . F time Shields increased their lead through Parker . As } Jimmy Robson drew two l defenders away , Madden i found Parker in the box to the right of the goal with no defender marking him . After picking his spot he slammed the ball through the narrow } gap between goalkeeper Anderson and the near post . Right on time , Robson had t s golden opportunity to S t a chalk up the fourth , but with only the goalkeeper to beat he put his shot wide from ten yards . Mariners v Robins in friendly Unbeaten } 1 D 1 t 2 C g S Northern S Alliance champions South I to W Shields will meet Northern League club North Shields in 11 a friendly match at Appleby Park tonight , kick - off 7.30 . The Mariners choose from : Patterson , Craig , Mac- e donald , Bensley , McFarlane , h compton , Graham , Ruther- in ford , Madden , Suggett , Carr , Young , Hunter , Robson , Par ker . - ( hields Gazette , Monday , September 1 , 1975-13 16 - Shields Gazette , Monday , September 8 , 1975 Mariners back in business champions hit BOLDON CW RECOVER THEIR GRIP Wallsend for six BOLDON C.W. took a firm grip of their Wearside League home game on Satur day with Wingate after a first - minute shock when Veart shot past from a free kick and despite the odd scare were worthy 3-0 win ners at the close . Farquarson put Boldon ahead after ten minutes giving Swinburn no chance following Robson's free kick and immediately afterwards should have made it two from a similar situation but hit the ball over the bar . Wingate showed good ap proach work which broke down around the penalty area and Smith was rarely troubled in his Boldon goal except for back passes by defenders . Immediately after the interval Smith increased Boldon's lead from a penalty which appeared to dis hearten the visitors . McGee and Veart worked hard in Win visitors ' keeper had twice gate's defence and after the a saved brilliantly within minute from Hedley , Gatens scored the home side's third goal from the resultant or ner . RUGBY TRAINING Training for the Marine School rugby teams starts to morrow ( 6 pm ) and Thursday at Grosvenor Road and will continue for the rest of the season . Marine School Under 21's team meet at Westoe Club house tomorrow at 6 p.m. NORTHERN ALLIANCE champions South Shields are back in business - the goals business . Scorers of 118 Alliance goals last season they showed signs of their champ ionship form by winning 6-1 at Wallsend on Saturday to move up to third in the table . But omce again they allowed the opposition to score first , although by the end manager Bobby Elwell was satisfied that the team's touch was returning . Shields had done all the early running when Redford gave the home side the lead following a disastrous mix - up in defence . PACKED DEFENCE The treacherous conditions , due to torrential rain , made control difficult , but Shields drew level in the 35th minute through Ray Young who earlier hit the underside of the bar with a header . Having had battle Shields hockey men beat Boro 16-0 to South Shields men's hockey team beat Middlesbrough by the record breaking margin of 16-0 at Brinkburn on Saturday .. Inspired by the power of six goal hero Alan Corbyn , the home forwards poured a continuous stream of shots into the beleaguered Boro goal . The visitor's reply was a solitary shot at goal by the otherwise luckless Dave Belk . Scorers were Corbyn ( 6 ) , King ( 5 ) , Downes ( 4 ) and James . against a packed defence , following the first goal , Shields eventually nosed ahead just before half = time when Ken Parker , who was substituted two minutes after the interval following an injury , headed in . The second half saw Jim McFarlane replace Parker . Skipper Billy Graham played a more attacking role after the break as Shields started to string passes together and dominate the game . was Five minutes into the half Jimmy Robson found the net after Alan Suggett's low cross shot parried by goalkeeper Peel . With 15 minutes remaining Robson scored again from close range , although his mis timed shot , following MacDonald's cross , deceived Peel . = COMPTON GOAL Of all people to get among the scorers was centre back Jimmy Compton . Ritchie Madden's corner fell in front of Compton at the far post of Compton at the far post and he squeezed his shot through a narrow gap . Peel's performance was not enhanced a minute before the end when Suggett sent a low cross into the six - yard area . The goalkeeper went to collect , but he let the ball go through his arms and trickle over the line . NORTHERN ALLIANCE P W D L F A Pt 110000NNN23322 42 D HO22OHOOOOooooooo 1 Marine Park . 4 3 1 12 77 ' 13 6 Thr'kley Wel . 3- 11 4 6 South Shields 4 Seaham RS Carlisle City 4 3 1 Percy Main 4 2 Alnwick Town 3 2 Wallington 3 4 Greenwells Belford 3 Morpeth Town 3 Work'ton Res . 4 Wallsend Ath . 4 Bedl'gton CW 4 N'cle Univ Durham Univ Bede College . 3 10 44044 CONNCTTTOO000 E 2131545OOO 11 7 9 7 09000 COUTCOINCSSZA 6 3 1 4 4 5 2 Z66665NNOOOOO 9 4 4 10 2 2 4 15 2 5 19 2 At the end of the first round , Simpson was in the lead after an excellent round of 70 , Vic Thompson being one shot behind with Ken Fleming , last year's champion , in third place on 74 . 20 - year lands Wh golf title TWENTY - YEAR - OLD John the Whitburn Golf Club first time with a 36 - hole a lowest championship total since the course was extended . ]

OCR

PEIL 110 DUIS . I
Mariners held
to another draw
AFTER SNATCHING a late 3-3 draw at Percy Main on Satur day , South Shields looked for both points , and a repeat of last season's 3-0 victory , from their first home match of the season against Seaham Red Star at the Jack Clark Memorial Park last night .
However , the Mariners ' yards , but a Seaham side , showing three changes defender got his head to the Macdonald for Bensley , ball and deflected it over the Compton for McFarlane and bar . Carr for Madden - could only manage a 1-1 draw in a disappointing match which started 15 minutes late due to the late arrival of the visitors and confusion regarding a clash of strips , Shields might have taken the lead after only six minutes when Ray Young had a chance on the six = yard box following a long Steve Hunter throw , but he sliced the half volley wide of the post .
EQUALISER
Seaham took the lead in the 25th minute when Ashett picked up the ball on the right , beat two defenders just outside the penalty area and Dick gave goalkeeper Patterson no chance with a fierce shot .
The Mariners ' hopes were given a tremendous lift ten minutes later with a well a taken
equaliser . Billy Graham took a free kick ten yards inside the Seaham half , floating the ball towards the far post . Ken Parker left the Red Star defence standing and easily headed the ball home from four yards unchallenged .
an
After 62 minutes Ritchie Madden gave Parker opportunity to score his second but as he picked up the through ball on the edge of the penalty area , he got right underneath it and squandered the chance over the bar .
With just under ten minutes remaining Graham seemed to have scored with a tremendous volley from 15
Now it's
AFTER last week's re port of vandalism and butchery of racing stock , comes news of probably the worst ever disaster to hit the homing world .
Fire at the South Hylton allotments in the early hours of Tuesday morning is being treated as arson by both police and fire authorities , Two lofts were burned to the ground , all the birds died , and the fire brigade had to use all their skill and expertise to save a further two lofts .
The first loft belonged to Mason and Son , who calculate their loss in the region of £ 500 , but cannot put a price on the upset it has caused them . The second loft belonged to another partnership , that of Gibbons and Haswell , who have been much to the fore this season due to their tremendous performances Channel .
-
over
INCALCULABLE
They were runners - up to Vassallo Brothers in the Tyne and Wear Championship Club Average Pool , and I understand have won 12 races in all this year . The stricken pair also report that apart from losing all their stock including prizewinners all their record books , pedigrees and loft equipment were also destroyed .
The damage done to both
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MARINERS
CHALK UP VICTORY No. 1
on
SOUTH Shields registered their first Northern Alliance win of the season Saturday , winning 3-1 Belford , and while showed signs of
at they
more
room
consistent play , there is still for improvement compared to last season's form .
Shields failed to take the game to their opponents in the initial stages and paid for it after only six minutes . They conceded a free - kick a few yards outside their penalty area , and Martin touched the kick to Duncan who rifled the ball into the net .
After this early blow , Shields , lacking a little in confidence , were lucky not to fall further behind after ten minutes . Martin struck a fine shot from the edge of the box which Patterson got both hands to , as he dived full length . The ball hit the inside of the post and rolled across the face of the goal to be scrambled away .
PARKER STRIKES The Mariners , however , levelled the scores in the 18th minute . Ritchie Madden pushed the ball through the middle of the Belford defence and into the penalty area . Ken Parker , seeing the opening , was quickly on to the chance and , as he and the oncoming goalkeeper D collided , Parker's slight touch was enough to put the ball into the net .
Seven minutes later Shields took the lead for the first time in a match this season . Jimmy Robson picked the ball just up outside the box and beat two defenders before hammering the ball into the net .
Immediately after half . F time Shields increased their lead through Parker . As } Jimmy Robson drew two l defenders away , Madden i found Parker in the box to the right of the goal with no defender marking him . After picking his spot he slammed the ball through the narrow } gap between goalkeeper Anderson and the near post . Right on time , Robson had
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Shields will meet Northern League club North Shields in 11 a friendly match at Appleby Park tonight , kick - off 7.30 . The Mariners choose from : Patterson , Craig , Mac- e donald , Bensley , McFarlane , h compton , Graham , Ruther- in ford , Madden , Suggett , Carr , Young , Hunter , Robson , Par ker .
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hields Gazette , Monday , September 1 , 1975-13
16 - Shields Gazette , Monday , September 8 , 1975
Mariners back in business champions hit
BOLDON CW
RECOVER
THEIR GRIP Wallsend for six
BOLDON C.W. took a firm grip of their Wearside League home game on Satur day with Wingate after a first - minute shock when Veart shot past from a free kick and despite the odd scare were worthy 3-0 win ners at the close . Farquarson put Boldon ahead after ten minutes giving Swinburn no chance following Robson's free kick and immediately afterwards should have made it two from a similar situation but hit the ball over the bar . Wingate showed good ap proach work which broke down around the penalty area and Smith was rarely troubled in his Boldon goal except for back passes by defenders .
Immediately after the interval Smith increased Boldon's lead from a penalty which appeared to dis hearten the visitors . McGee and
Veart worked hard in Win visitors ' keeper had twice
gate's defence and after the
a
saved brilliantly within minute from Hedley , Gatens scored the home side's third goal from the resultant
or
ner .
RUGBY TRAINING
Training for the Marine School rugby teams starts to morrow ( 6 pm ) and Thursday at Grosvenor Road and will continue for the rest of the season .
Marine School Under 21's team meet at Westoe Club house tomorrow at 6 p.m.
NORTHERN ALLIANCE champions South Shields are back in business - the goals business .
Scorers of 118 Alliance goals last season they showed signs of their champ ionship form by winning 6-1 at Wallsend on Saturday to move up to third
in the table .
But omce again they allowed the opposition to score first , although by the end manager Bobby Elwell was satisfied that the team's touch was returning .
Shields had done all the early running when Redford gave the home side the lead following a disastrous mix - up in defence . PACKED DEFENCE The treacherous conditions , due to torrential rain , made control difficult , but Shields drew level in the 35th minute through Ray Young who earlier hit the underside of the bar with a header . Having had
battle
Shields hockey men beat Boro 16-0
to
South Shields men's hockey team beat Middlesbrough by the record breaking margin of 16-0 at Brinkburn on Saturday .. Inspired by the power of six goal hero Alan Corbyn , the home forwards poured a continuous stream of shots into the beleaguered Boro goal .
The visitor's reply was a solitary shot at goal by the otherwise luckless Dave Belk . Scorers were Corbyn ( 6 ) , King ( 5 ) , Downes ( 4 ) and James .
against a packed defence , following the first goal , Shields eventually nosed ahead just before half = time when Ken Parker , who was substituted two minutes after the interval following an injury , headed in .
The second half saw Jim McFarlane replace Parker . Skipper Billy Graham played a more attacking role after the break as Shields started to string passes together and dominate the game .
was
Five minutes into the half Jimmy Robson found the net after Alan Suggett's low cross shot parried by goalkeeper Peel . With 15 minutes remaining Robson scored again from close range , although his mis timed shot , following MacDonald's cross , deceived Peel .
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COMPTON GOAL
Of all people to get among the scorers was centre back Jimmy Compton . Ritchie Madden's corner fell in front of Compton at the far post of Compton at the far post and he squeezed his shot through a narrow gap .
Peel's performance was not enhanced a minute before the end when Suggett sent a low cross into the six - yard area . The goalkeeper went to collect , but he let the ball go through his arms and trickle over the line .
NORTHERN ALLIANCE
P W D L F A Pt
110000NNN23322
42
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1
Marine Park . 4
3 1 12 77 '
13 6
Thr'kley Wel . 3- 11 4 6 South Shields 4 Seaham RS Carlisle City 4 3 1 Percy Main
4 2
Alnwick Town 3 2 Wallington
3
4
Greenwells Belford
3
Morpeth Town 3 Work'ton Res . 4 Wallsend Ath . 4 Bedl'gton CW 4
N'cle Univ
Durham Univ Bede College .
3 10
44044 CONNCTTTOO000
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At the end of the first round , Simpson was in the lead after an excellent round of 70 , Vic Thompson being one shot behind with Ken Fleming , last year's champion , in third place on 74 .
20 - year lands Wh
golf title
TWENTY - YEAR - OLD John the Whitburn Golf Club first time with a 36 - hole a lowest championship total since the course was extended .
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