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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1948

Page

4

Gorton Tops At Coffs Range In August Spoon Shoot

J Gorton led the rifle event at Coffs Range on Sunday in adverse light and windage winning best score. N Alcock claimed the August monthly spoon with 160 points while E Nelson and J Gorton trailed. Other shooters included K Yager D Noble Turner B Turner Lloyd H Foote Smith and L Limbert. A working bee is set for next Saturday at 1 30 pm. Shooting resumes at 9 am next Sunday as the first stage of the monthly spoon.

Queensland Kings J. Gorton Coffs Range K. Yager N. Alcock E. Nelson Barney B. Turner Lloyd D. Noble Bailey H. Foote Smith WK Yager D. Noble Turner R. Limbert NCL Con. Meee

Coffs Defeat Sawtell In Hockey Showground Match

At Coffs Showground on Sunday Coffs Harbour men beat Sawtell 4 1 and the women won 4 nil. Sawtell arrived amid rain heavy ground. Lorimer and Moira Breust scored twice for the women while Pat Rankin, Bruce Lorimer and Key Nolan scored for the men. Next weekend Armidale teams visit for two men and two women with interclub basketball to follow.

Coffs Showground Coffs Harbour Sawtell Coffs Mrs. Lorimer Moira Breust Pat Rankin Bruce Lorimer Key Nolan C. Polson Armidale Basketbil Barkach Hall Vito Shea Fuller Lorimer Nolan Scrimgeour G. Binskin Watt R. Anderson Ritchie Hannaford Armstrong Williams K. Anderson R. Nolan Vincent Turk Cox Austin Rankin Amos M. Binskin Stonefield Casino Lismore Coffs Hockey Club Cotte Jack Simmer Armidale Hi Bevy Fatigwe Rahat Maile Hoenitie Margaret Ramkit Nk Mint

Diggers Defeat Waterside Workers In Open Rugby Clash

Diggers beat the Sydney Waterside Workers 30 to 8 in a fast open match. Ross Nelson provided clean ball for the Diggers while George Crever stood out for relentless effort and improved form.

Coffs Diggers Sydney Waterside Workers Ross Nelson Diggers Watersiders Graham Hill George Crever Crever Uny Fiel

Coffs Tennis Notes Report Amid Unclear Text

Fragmentary notes mention tennis content with many garbled phrases. The readable items reference local sports coverage and school context but lack coherent details or clear outcomes. The partial text shows scattered names and places without definite events or scores.

Coffs Jockey Club Plans Christmas Racing Carnival

The Coffs Jockey Club committee outlined prize money for a Christmas four day carnival totaling £1500 with Boxing Day and New Year’s Day races each worth £175 and other events at £75 or more. A September meeting on the 1X and a November 20 meeting offering £250 across five events are planned.

Coffs Jockey Club Garrett Coffs

Winter Tennis Competitions Result Summary

Coffs Harbour hosts the Winter Tennis Championships with Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning grades. A Grade sees Coffs Harbour and Boumbee competing for top points while Upper Orara and Karangi vie for reserves. Bernard Thompson Cup progress noted with one match pending. overall leaders listed by grade and session.

Coffs ‘Tennis Association Coif Harbour Upper Oraft Upper Orara Boumbee Nighthawks Coffs Harbour Karangi Ted Orara Jelly Boombee Korora Basin Korora Catholic Dee

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