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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1952

Page

4

Locals Triumph as Coffs Harbour Defeats Urunga in Southern Zone

In a Southern Zone match at the thal centre on Sunday Coffs Harbour forges a triple win over Urunga. Appleton Orman Wilmott Hill brothers Kaye lead scorers with five tries and a field goal, while Ken Goodenough makes a comeback and Ken Richardson suffers an injury. Reserve graders edge Urunga by one point, and Urunga loses the third grade 11-2 with Williams Lawrence McCarthy scoring for Coffs Harbour.

Colts Harbour and Jetty Club Urunga Thal Centre Notale Cells Harbour Appleton Ken Goodenough Cmd Ormon Ken Richardson Hill Brothers Kaye Coffs Harbour Orman Wilmott K' Hill Easy Nil Coffs Harbour Reserve Colts Harbour Trevor Inskip Herden Mills G. Duncan Williams Lawrence McCarthy B. Parker

Coffs Harbour Club Tennis Event Draws in District Players

Two Coffs Harbour Club teams hosted by the District Tennis Association and split honors with locals taking the A grade and visitors winning the A reserve. A clubwork bee was delayed but a crew led by Albert Smith completed clubhouse tasks and next Sunday plans follow up. Also announced are a School Children Day tennis event on August 27 and an open American mixed tournament on August 18.

District Tennis Association Coffs Harbour Orara Association Albert Smith

Rifle Long Marker High Scores at August Spoon

Tom Russell led with 80 points after two eight shot stages at 506 yards, tying with Vic Barnier who scored 80. Barnier opened with 39 in stage one, while Russell posted 35 and 33 in the two stages. Other shooters included Green 79 Mills-Thom 84 Hill 64 Patterson 54 Clark 70 Mills 70, with several NC scores and incomplete data lingering.

Tom Russell Lawmarker Vic Barnier Barnier V. Bannier T. Russell K. Green J. Mills-Thom J. J. Hill R. Patterson S. Clark A. Mills

Dudley Mulhearn Wins Fourth Gun Club Trophy

Dudley Mulhearn captured his fourth Gun Club Trophy by winning the W. Golden Prize at McCauley’s Headland on Saturday afternoon. He swept the opening events and shared top honors with club captain G D T Seccombe, who won the remaining shoots. Visitor E Wales teamed with Seccombe to win the first Deauville doubles, and donated a trophy after enjoying the hospitality.

Dudley Mulhearn Gun Club W. Golden McCauley D. Mulhearn G DT. Seccombe G. D. T. Seccombe R. Seccombe R. Edge G- Jarrett

Spoon Stage Three Set For 600 Yard Range

The third stage of the spoon will be conducted on the 600 yard range next Sunday. Thom 33 29 NC 62.

Thom

Bellingen Dominates Diggers In Rugged Rugby Clash

Diggers backs faltered as Bellingen attacked early, scoring seven points in the first 15 minutes and forcing penalties. Seymour and Wedgwood led the visitors with tries and goals while Dig gers struggled despite a late surge and a key try by Johnstone.

IL Men Riversiders Dingers March Bailey Bellingen Johnstone Brewis Eather Seymour Wedgwood Diggers McDowel Jorrett Torre Andersen Cripps

Table Tennis Bellingen Defeated In Teams Match

In a teams contest last week Bellingen lost 37 to 43 to Colts Harbour. Colts Harbour second and fourth teams won 13-7 and 12-8 while Bellingen first and third teams won 1-3 and 1-9. The evening was noted as pleasant with all participants enjoying the event. Coffs Harbour cautions third quarterly handicap for the year will occur next Wednesday. players should notify Mr. J Caba or Mr Scrimgeour.

Bellingen Colts Harbour Coffs Harbour J. Caba

Weekend Bowling at Coffs Harbour and Sawtell

Heavy conditions marked the weekend sessions at the Coffs Harbour bowling green with large fields. The new green shows grass growth after spike-rolling and fertilising and should be playable in four to five weeks. Match results include multiple listed greens and players across Saturday events.

Coffs Harbour Lucas Kelly Saul Murphy Watson Wheeler Ruthning Pulling T. Durrington Turner Hardy Weed Flint Greenwood W. Simmon Cripps Matten Clayton Frown Radcliffe A. Fowler Wilson Jeffey Hopper Hurst Willson Lewis W- Simon Is d Carter Bur Ces Turner

Tennis Draw Sparks Local A Grade Matches

The Coffs Harbour and District Ferris Association announces Saturday draws for A grade. Sawtell faces Coffs Harbour Blue while Jetty meets Beam. Matches take place amid Catholic venue chatter with hopes of advancing in the early rounds.

Coffs Harbour Ferris Association Sawtell Jetty Beamee

Bellingen Triumphs In Close Closing Minutes

In a tough finish Bellingen shaded Diggers 17 to 6 as Quine netted three tries in the reserve clash while Diggers led at halftime but faded. Referee Mr E McFadyen officiated the main match. Diggers later claimed a renewed third grade win with 11 tries and 5 goals to Bellingen's two.

Bellingen E. McFadyen Quine Iail Diggers Mergin Lavender Foster Squres Rewsell M. Munte

G O Neill Wins Monthly Mug At Golf Club

G O Neill claimed the monthly Mug after rounds of 47 and 42 on Saturday boosting his handicap from 27 to 36. The event highlighted steady play amid tricky greens with 13 players finishing under 70. Bruce Riding sat atop form for future handicap events and Frank Delorado reduced his handicap to 19 aiming for A grade.

Gordon Bruce Riding Benshey Frank Delorado G. O'Neill B. Riding F. Delorado A. Mullins T. Lindsay A. Short K. Hill J. Elliott L. Cluff C. Irvine G. Dowling Ktrvine B. L. Miller W. Cunningham E. Sampson J. Toms M. Smith J. Malouf D. Sharp

Diggers Triumph In Rough Victory Over Bi Side

The Diggers win 41 points with contributions from Reid Teece Elliot Seccombe Femp Craig Dahl Fail and Craig 2s and i 2, defeating Bi in a listed matchup marked by scoring bursts and uneven play.

Diggers Reid Teece Elliot Seccombe Femp Craig Dahl Fail

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