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1. Title race goes to the wire
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 28 August 2008WITH the race for the second division title down to four points, the second XI knew only a victory on Sunday would keep them in the lead. And it was with great composure that stand in captain, Reece Jones, did not let the pressure of the match get the better of him. He won the toss and elected to bat on a wicket that was wet through at one end.
2. Teams set for Lake test
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 28 August 2008THE Rochdale Observer Team Angling contest will be held at Hollingworth Lake on Saturday 27 September.
3. Moonrakers end long wait for win
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 28 August 2008MIDDLETON finally registered their third win of the campaign in a thrilling finish against Werneth at the Coppice on Saturday.
4. Middleton reach final of eight-a-side tournament
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 28 August 2008CRICKET was the winner at Hare Hill after yet another wet weekend.
5. Joy and Payne
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 21 August 2008SWIMMER Keri-Anne Payne described winning an Olympic silver medal as ‘amazing’.
6. It’s rain again to frustrate MCC team
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 20 August 2008MIDDLETON produced another tight finish which was spoiled by the rain with Clifton needing 27 runs and only three wickets left, writes Rod Highton.
7. Juniors claim a record with five final wins on run
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 20 August 2008MOSTON Juniors under 13s have won the Yorkshire Cup for the fifth year running, something no other team has achieved in the history of the competition.
8. Plenty on offer in Borough Sports Mela
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 20 August 2008THE Borough of Rochdale will host the Rochdale Borough Community Sports Mela 2008 during the bank holiday weekend.
9. Weather is kind for Manchester’sfestival week
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 20 August 2008VISITORS to the Hopwood course took full advantage of a respite from the poor weather to play in Manchester Golf Club’s annual festival week.
10. Streamlined Sunday soccer
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 20 August 2008FIFTEEN teams will compete for glory in the new Middleton Sunday League season which kicks-off on 7 September.