The Kilmarnock Standard from Kilmarnock, Strathclyde, Scotland • 73

Kilmarnock HENDERSON INSURANCES REGISTERED INSURANCE 7 BROKERS FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS For Savin and Value tag at I 37JohnRnnieSt KSmsmock TaLSIM MEMBERS OF THE BfUTISH MSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION asiilii frnm Kfcnar- c'--'' DtMidonald Troon Irvine and Ar- toomsrfts Hall Dundonald Frank BaattJo droaaan Branch of KUmamock Sup- former player KTC uiesafiti the award to Alan Robertson with lien to ngnti Jim porters' Club have selected Alan Robert nock's current problems following Clerkf Jim Ctunie manager KFC Davie Sneddon former maneger KFCf Hugh Allan trainer KFC as ttiuimanwckstnayt or tm Pictured at a dub function in Mon- 'asn aaaBkBh4aaaSisnen0B meeong ittlM Mil in uni ana Whitletts Victoria Beith Juniors Troon Juniors Boswell Thistle 1 Maybole Juniors 0 Troon Juniors 0 Muirkirk Juniors 4 Whitletts Victoria 3 Ardeer Thistle 1 Studente of "the game" may be interested to knoi( that Ayr man Bill Rodger haa recently had soroiid book published called "The International Football Crossword Book" which contains enough facta and figures to settle or start a aeaaon'a worth of "arguments" on your local let racing The local stockist of Bill's book are Theodaa aewaagente the visitors aa they knocked them for six With an away fixture against third-top Craigmark scheduled for Saturday John may have to wait a while vetfor Hurlford'a first point Reealte: Saturday Septeaaber 22: Division 1 Kilwinning Bangers 1 Darvel Juniors 1 Dairy Thistle 8 Annbank United 5 Kello Rovers 0 Kilbirnie Ladeside 0: Large Victoria 2 Cumnock Juniors 8 Auchinleck Talbot 0 Irvine Meadow I Division 2 Ar-droesan Winton Rovers 8 Craigmark Burntonians 2 BeitE Juniors 0 Saltcoats Victoria 0 Hurlford United 1 Irvine Victoria 8 Lugar DARVEL left it late at Kilwinning on Saturday but an Alex Walker goal in the 84th minute eventually gave them a well-deserved point Alex Morriaon'a men are expected to take two points from Kello at Recreation Park this week to keep in touch with the league leaden The news from Blair Park this week is not to bright with Hurlford suffering their heaviest defeat of the season so ar at the hands of fellow-' stragglers Irvine Vies John Smillie fielded his strongest team to data but they very seldom troubled this Saturday Issgus Isadora Air-: aSa uIa14mm ana ara ino vismiots 'Manager Jim Clunie is still in the position of having to juggle his limited resources around to try and come up with a winning formula Bobby McCon-vUle wiU still be missing with a knee Ligament injury but there's a chance that Sammy: McGivern will have recovered from his ankle knock and be fittoplav High-flying Air-drie managed by Ally MacLeod will certainly be no pushover but maybe the former Scotland manager's past connection with Ayr United will spur the the Killie players into action Fixtures: Saturday Stptentktr 21: Division 1 Annbank United Kilwinning Rangera Cumnock Juniors Irvine Meadow Darvel Juniors Kello Rovers Glenafton Athletic Largs Victoria Kilbirnie Ladeside Auchinleck Talbot Division 2 Craigmark Burntonians HurHord United Irvine Victoria Lugar Boswell Thistle Maypole Juniors Ardeer Thistle Muirkirk Juniors Ardroesan Winton Rovers: Saltcoats Victoria must shoulder a lot of the responsibility It' more than obvious from the sidelines that some of them are not giving their AaKi' under no real presaure for their places seem content to turn out for the 90 mfjratee and not give the exunmitment that the paying public deserve While buying your way out of trouble may not always woravkvthe short term it Seems that that is all that is left for Kilmarnock Football Club Money ia tight we all "know that But what it bous down to is: An the board more concerned about keeping: toe boolr manager jar- the team Hurlford'a search for local Hopefully there will be more spec-tators in the ground than were present last week just over 800 if the dwindling crowds don't ring the alarm bells in the Killie boar-droom then surely nothing will 4 Obvious I've stated before that I don't blame the present Killie 'manager for the club's current position and I still hold by that Some of the present 7 crop of Killie plajrers talent continues and any players witn junior experience interested in atrial should contact manager John Smillie on Kilmarnock S6614 mm sawSvOPwv? 3 7 Burns Statue Square 'Ayr 128 Kina Street Kilmarnock rf ALEX Walker headed a last gaap equaliser to give Darvel a well-deserved point at Abbey Park on Saturday Darvel created the greater number of chances over the standard 90 minutes but a WINTER PREVIEW at DISCOUNT PRICES marvellous performance by THE LEATHER SPECIALISTS now have all the WARM WINTER STYLES on show with up to 10 DISCOUNT KICKERS Full range from sole Ayrshire Agents sizes 4-10 £3195 I i I LINED WINTER CASUAL JACKETS Warm and Cosy High wide and Handaoine mi Stylifiy rodMock Mim Mnn in toe tuiwmn-ing goal kept the scoresheet In the closing stages Marner twice broke the hearts of the Darvel support with excellent saves from a McClare 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tenth minute waa hardly the best possible start to the game A Peloei corner eventually landed at defender Speirs and he fairly lashed the ball into the net giving Mc-Culloch no chance Within the apace of a couple of minutes Killie came dose to equalising First McEachran sent a shot narrowly paat the post and then Bry son put in a powerful header that was stopped on the line by Ferguson uatice was dona £9900for EBV00 FOR THE GALS 2 Piece Suit in 4 styles and 6 colours aosoiutery exclusive to Gar-raids however in the fourth minute of injury time when Walker snatched a dramatic JEANS You've saen them on TV and in the papers Skirt £2900 LONG SLEEVE DRESS SHIRTS Cottontorylana and wool mixtures Co-orolnetlng colours from £7JS to £1696 equaliser which the Darvel support must have thought would never come Darvel: Muir Renwick McClare Oeddes Leckie Lee Walker Craigie Grant Steele Craig Subs Currie and Lennon afehareat AYR i Buttitwaa A seven -miautes into the second half before the equaliser 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