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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

4

Race Selections Moorefield Tomorrow in Mixed Stakes

Sporting Spotlight lists entries for Moorefield tomorrow with horses across Mixed Stakes events including Morning Glory Avail 2 3 Year Old Danger Babille and Darling 2 plus Flying Yankee Lad Killiecrankie Co dieil and Welter winners listed for top positions. The page records entrants like Our Bill Rockfellow Tartarus and Le Petit Due among others with multiple names under each stake category.

Morning Glory Avail Danger Babille Critique Darling Chief Mohican Tartarus Our Bill Rockfellow Yankee Lad Brazier Tanger All Spirit le Petit Due Binnaway

Fine Boxing Display At Coffs Club Session

Before the opening session of the Coffs National Fitness Sporting Club boxing and wrestling program, Syd Hardy ex RAAF boxing demonstrator staged a session for juniors. He held RAAF titles and helped with technique, counters, and seconds instruction, contributing a worthy display.

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Sawtell to Host Weekend Hockey With Grafton Teams

Sticks notes anticipate a lively Sunday hockey at Sawtell. Three teams including two ladies and one gents from Grafton travel, plus Crunga’s ladies, to face local players led by captain S Worland. Local squads show strong improvement ahead of coastal competition with Grattan recent Casino win as a benchmark.

Sawtell Grafton Crunga Gratton BR Grace Ro Ferguson O. Pouleen D. Clarke A. Woods A. Hannaford D. Hannaford R Hannaford L. Woods Wo Hannaford J. Bo E Sawtell Ko Schwager G Wright M. Woods F. Sawtell Adams J. Worland D. Cook I Lette J. Kingston TP Holt S. Howard A. O'Shea Laurie B. Johnson M Temmerton 3. Worland

Recognition of Coffs Reserves Take Davies Shield Chance

The Coffs Reserves seek victory in the Davies Shield next Sunday at Macquarie. A photograph will be taken of players who have appeared in two more matches this season and each will be seated with a photo. The decision was made after a meeting led by Mr. W Horner who announced about 15 players would be invited to join the group, while around 39 others have played in one Davies Shield game this season.

Mac W. Horner Caild

Testimonial Football Matches Planned for Ernie Burt

A gala football day to honor Ernie Burt as referee and supporter is planned by Coffs League. They consider three matches across the Group area with northern and southern zones and teams drawn from Upper Clarence Lower Clarence and Orara Leagues. The first or second Sunday in September is proposed with Coffs Harbour as a likely venue. Burt is praised for long service and fostering football from schoolboy level upward.

Ernie Burt Coffs League Upper Clarence Lower Clarence Orara Coffs Flarhour Bellinges Dorriga Coffs Harbour Burt

Big Tennis at Coffs Next Sunday

Tennis action heads to Coffs Harbour next Sunday with fixtures including A Grade and Reserve matches. Teams from Grafton, Karora, and Coffs Will meet at Karora Teatlis with captains Myers Gardiner Hannaford Temple Babba and Cross listed among players. Play starts at 10 am and ladies selected to play should arrive early for preparation and morning tea.

Coffs Grafton Karora Basin Karora Teatlis Haven Frersley J Myers Gardiner Joe Malouf Mortes Telarah Hindide A. Hannafort Fiannaford Amos Mra Johson Finlay Fietyey Babba H Temple Pairbake Smirt McCauskill Cathedral T James Ft Northern Cross Patatey Kingston Grafton Citys Westnant Lasker J. Stennett G. Learler

Aerial Patrol Offer Accepted Over Coolangatta Beaches

Queensland Aerial Ambulance and Taxi Service proposes an aerial short patrol over Coolangatta beaches during the Christmas holidays and Coolangatta Town Council accepts the offer.

Queensland Aerial Ambulance and Taxi Service Coolancatta Coolangatta

Newcastle Lady Bowlers Visit Coffs Harbour

Six touring lady bowlers from Newcastle travel to Coffs Harbour for a series of games with local associate bowlers. It marks the first visit by a touring ladies team to Coffs Harbour on the North Coast, and local players anticipate testing their form on the green. Secretary Mrs. Kempe helped arrange the visit after Coffs ladies attended Country Week in Sydney.

Coffs Newcastle Coffs Harbour North Coast Kempe Coffs Ladies Sydney

Bellingen Cup Sees Bellingen Triumph Over Coffs Diggers

Bellingen beat Coffs Diggers 22 to 10 at Bellingen Park to retain the Hillier Cup. Ferguson opened scoring for Coffs, Scott answered for Coffs, then McFadyen, Watson, Ree McGrath and others featured in a tight match. Final score 22-10 in Bellingen’s favor.

Bellingen Park Bellingen Courier Sun Cats Diggers Coffs Ferguson Scott Wedgewood Coffs Coffs McFadyen Sally Taylor Keith Watson Ree McGrath Col Dellingen Coffe Preely Hevan Dave McFadyen Heserven Coffe Digerry

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Wally Kelly High ST. Coffs Harbour Monumental Masons Starr & White Business Crown St. Grafton W. H. McMahon E. Smith William Street C. S. Smith Optometrist Mr. K. Ruthning Webster, Jack and McDonald (Lis.) Ltd Doreen Stuart Cuba High Street Stuart Nymph Salon Randall College Cuprox Sporting Moorefield Mannion Killiecrankie Codieil Welter Flying Duke Havachat Moorefield Hep Golden Plumes Nell Gwyne Sonning Nell Hardy Sawtell Hockey Woods Coffs Diggers Lyle J. Campbell P. Healey Monumental Frank Kane Pal Ala. W. Forsysh Ph.c Coff's Harbour Box Pat Graham du Barry's Ocean Coffs Jetty Syd. Hardy the Brisbane Fifth Avenue America Xos Moonee St. Cofa Harbour V. J. Ulrick Proprietress
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