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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1950

Page

5

August Spoon rifle contest at Coffs Harbour

Two shooters V. Barnier and K. Pulling scored the maximum 80 in the handicap as Don Noble led the rifle section with 74 at Coffs Harbour Rifle Range. Eleven competitors shot under tough wind and mirage with close gaps among top scorers. Next Sunday the second round begins at 8.30 with two stages at 500 yards.

Coffs Harbour V. Barnier K. Pulling Don Noble Barnier Pulling Noble J. J. Hill K. Puiling Tom Russell K. Yager J. Hayes R. Tones Don Sharp J. Mills-Thom K. Green

Bellingen and Urunga Vie in Southern Zone semi final at Jetty Oval

Second semi final match in the Group 2 Southern Zone features old rivals Bellingen and Urunga at Jetty Oval on Sunday. Key players Wedgwood Behan return, with veteran Northam and Bob Griffiths shaping Urunga’s challenge as the teams sharpen for a hard fought clash.

Jetty Bellingen Urunga Jack Wedgwood Darby Behan Scott Lumsden Stan Cluff Andy Northam Bob Griffiths Coffs Harbour Cells Harbour Diggers Wedgwood Destine Foeller Bennett Lee Taylor Vidler Lumsden McFadyen Hardaker Balcombe Urunga Grifiths Inskip R. Inskip Sharp Harvey Behan Whitehead Northam Marnell Smith Telford Rutledge K. Gribbs Bowraville

Diggers Shine as Impressive Rugby League Showcase

Wilf Bailey captained the Diggers and pushed toward the Wesley Shield side with Bernie McCann, while Adie Lawrence proved a flawless tackler. Jobie Jarrett and Bob Gawne improved the backline as Diggers showed strong defense and forwards to beat Belligen 16 10, despite a weak crowd and controversial officiating.

Wilf Bailey Diggers Bernie McCann Grafton Jobie” Jarrett Bob Gawne Teece J. Slockie M. Slockie Gawne McLean Jarrett Reid Fily

Championships Postponed At Coffs Harbour Golf Course

Due to wet conditions and yesterday’s rain the open day competitions and Association championships scheduled for Sunday are postponed. A new date will be announced soon by Coffs Harbour president Mr G D T Seccombe after noon yesterday.

Coffs Harbour Golf Course Coffs Harbour G. D. T. Seccombe

Central North Coast Newspepper Co Directors Printed

Printed and published by James Sawyer and Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist of Coffs Harbour directors of the Central North Coast Newspepper Co Ltd at the registered office of the Coffs Harbour Advocate Moonee Street Coffs Harbour.

James Sawyer Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist Coffs Harbour Central North Coast Newspepper Co. Pty, Ltd

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