1960
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1. 1960


Officials for 1960

Club President Hon. Mr G Seymour

Vice Presidents Mrs B Smith Mr S Chettle Mr Porter Mr C Moore Mr C Towers Mr R Horobin Mr A Small Mr & Mrs JTowers Mr F Priestley Mr Porter Mr R Cursham

Captain Mr R Priestley

Vice Captain Mr A Butler

Secretary Mr E Chettle

Treasurer Mr S Shaw

Committee Mr E Chettle Mr J Smith Mr S Shaw Mr R Priestley Mr R Chettle Mr J Stokes

Groundsman Mr G Smith Mr J Smith

Umpire SAT Mr J Smith SUN Mr A Pepper

Scorer Miss N Priestley

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS 1960

Batting Mr A Butler

Bowling Mr J Stokes

Catches Mr W Pepper

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A general meeting was held in the schoolroom at Thrumpton January 28th 1960 in the presence of 12 members. The President was unable to attend owing to ill health. In his absence Mr C Towers was elected.

The meeting opened with the reading of the minutes of the last General Meeting by the Secretary. These together with the accounts showed a balance in hand of 26 pounds 11 shillings and 2 pence, a gain on the season of 3 pounds 15 shillings and 8 pence.

The averages were then read, Mr A Butler topped the batting and Mr G Shaw the bowling. Mr S Shaw, Mr W Pepper and Mr A Butler were top of the catches.

The team had a remarkable season Played 33 Won 27 Lost 5 Drawn 1. The all round success of the season was a great improvement in both batting and bowling.. The Official for the 1960 season were then elected.

Mr R Cursham was reinstated again on the Vice Presidents list. The only change from the previous season was the committee. Mr Walker, Mr I Shaw, Mr J Taylor and Mr M Smith were not elected. It was decided at the meeting instead of 25 overs taking top place in the bowling averages 25 wickets must be taken.. Instead of the usual 10 shilling being paid for the averages, it was passed that a small cup be presented to the top bowling, batting and catches.

The meeting ended with a vote of thanks being passed to Miss Priestley for her scoring and to Mr C Towers for taking the chair.
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Proceeds from two Whist Drives December 12th and January 26th for 10 pounds 1 shilling and 5 pence.

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A Committee meeting was held on January 31st 1960 to make arrangements for a Whist Drive, This was held on February 11th and thanks largely to help from the village a profit of 5 pounds 12 shillings and 10 pence was made, this being a large help to the club.

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A Whist Drive was held in the school room on February 23rd 1960. The sum of 10 pounds 6 shillings and 9 pence was raised, this being largely due to a raffle which made over 5 pounds, the prizes being kindly given to the club by Mrs N Wilson.

A Whist Drive was held in the school room on March 10th 1960 due to great help from the village the sum of 8 pounds 12 shillings and 8 pence was raised for the church.

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A Whist Drive was held in the school room on March 24th 1960, the sum of 5 pounds 19 shillings and 6 pence was raised.

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