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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

4

Gorton Leads In January Spoon Sheet Rifle Scores

Yack Gorton tops the second stage of the January Spoon Sheet at Coffs Rifle Club on Sunday with a 80 final. Detailed scores show J. Gorton 38 37 74 80 and T. Russell 33 32 164 80 among others, including D. Noble 37 35 61 781 and L. Torrens 36 36 64 78.

J. Gorton T. Russell D. Noble L. Torrens J. Mills-Thom J. J. Hill J. Hayes G. Noble K. McLean Flynn W. McLean W. Nelson S. Green E. Nelson Sharp Charlesworth D. Collins J. Collins

Sawtell Bowling Club Seeks Land for New Green

Secretary O Edwards reports official Lands Department advice approving Sawtell Bowling Club to acquire an acre area by the reserve entrance and Middle Creek for a new green. Land may be leased or purchased. Club to submit application. early consideration planned and local bowlers extend best wishes for speedy completion.

O. Edwards Sawtell Bowling Club Department of Lands Middle Creek Edwards Coffs and Bellingen Sawtell Club

Coffs Cricket Association scores lively weekend fixtures

Copmanhurst and Woolgoolga clubs posted wins with strong bowling showings. L Walter led Coffs Harbour attack with five for 34 and five for 21, while Coffs chased down Copmanhurst's total to win by one wicket. Coffs Showground saw Copmanhurst edged in a high scoring Reserve Grade clash as Walter and Willmott dominated in the second innings.

Coffs Cricket Association Copmanhurst Woolgeolga Coffs Ground Sein L. Walter Woolgeclga C. McClymont Lionel Fowler Henry Ellem Clarence River Layton Reeves Fowler Coffs L. Lynch L. Fowler Daley Casson Coffs Showground Winter Spencer Searle R. Willmott R. Wood Soral H. Ellem L Fowler C. Sippell H. Boultwood R. Searle H. Lovett A. Drummond G. Ginger K. Warren C. Rudder R. Cook Cook D. Walter J. Secab Orara

Coffs Harbour Club hosts Wednesday Night Carnival

Cotts Harbour Swimming Club stages a February 15 carnival at the factory pool with electric lighting and a plan to invite coastal clubs later. Aiming to boost swimming, the club seeks members and school support, with fees set at 5s for seniors and 2s 6d for juniors.

Cotts Harbour J. Lister National Bank A. S. Donnelly Noel Condon

Embley Surf Club selects teams for Crescent Head events

Strong teams named by Embley Surf Club selectors for Crescent Head on Monday. A R and R, Junior R and R, Senior Belt and Surf squads listed with members across junior and senior divisions, plus novie events and relay squads. Bus leaves Coxs Corner 6.45 and Park Beach 6. A notice asks members unable to sail to inform R Williams social secretary.

R. Goodenough Fe Pittman R. Williams W. King M. Archibald M. Smith D. Hatley J. Emery J. Crawford J. Stonefield J. Dacey J. Orman M. McCarthy R. Pittman J. Mansfield Cox's Corner Park Beach Advt

Standing Room Only at Coffs Surf Club Meeting

The Coffs Surf Club held a crowded meeting last Friday night in the School of Arts room. Early arrivals filled all seats while overflow stood in the background and Vice-Captain Minty Smith spoke from the verandah after being squeezed out the front window.

School of Arts Coffs Surf Club Minty Smith

Coffs Surf Club to contest Kempsey Crescent Head Carnival

The Coffs Surf Club announced at its Friday night meeting that teams will travel to the Kempsey Crescent Head Carnival to compete on Australia Day.

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