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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1952

Page

4

Coffs Harbourbacks Power to Victory Over Sawtell in Rugby

Coffs Harbour backs combined for effective attacking play to beat Sawtell. Appleton and Easy created openings while Wil lott and Lawson starred in scoring moves. Sawtell battled back with tries from Gibbon and Lawtell, but Coffs Harbour pulled away with key tries from Orman and Carmody as penalties affected the game.

Coffs Harbour Appleton Wilmott Lawson Orman Carmody Sawtéll Hill Brothers Jessop Harbourn Singleton Williams Monely Gunn Colts Harbour Sawtell E. Adams Coffs Harpur

Wesley Shield and Davies Shield fixtures listed for Grafton

Southern Zone teams Wesley Shield and Davies Shield to play Northern Zone at Grafton next Sunday. Teams include Wesley Shield players Wedgwood Duncan Creswick Seymour Johnstone Jarrett Appleton Bailey McDonald Brazier Chaffer Short Carmody and Davies Shield players Lawson Rixon Williams Cripps Smith Chew Hillary Mackay Gunn Sheridan McCarthy Ulrich Nelson plus reserves Taylor Cork March Brewis McTwain and thirds Young Wilson Craig Reid Hanlon Martin McKay Fleming Austin Weatherspoon Bourne with three to be selected.

Grafton Wedgwood Duncan Creswick Seymour Johnstone Jarrett Appleton Bailey McDonald Brazier Chaffer Short Carmody Lawson Rixon Williams Cripps Smith Chew Hillary Mackay Gunn Sheridan McCarthy Ulrich Nelson Taylor and Cork March and Brewis McTwain Young Wilson Craig Reid Hanlon Martin McKay Fleming Austin Weatherspoon Bourne

Coffs Harbour Triumph Delivers 37-16 Victory Over Sawtell

Lawson opened scoring from 25 yards as Coffs Harbour led 29 in. Williams matched with a try and goal, Mills added a score after Appleton misplaced a pass. Sawtell fought back with Gunn and Hill tries, but Coffs Harbour held on 37-16. Reserve grade featured a 50 nil win for Coffs Harbour with Bayliss Clapham and Hill among scorers.

Gibbon Sawtell Coffs Harbour Lawson Lawtell Jessop Dawson W. Williams Appleton Orman Mills K. Williams Carmody D. Hill Easy Brother Kaye Wally Williams Appleton Short Williams Gunn Seasiders Nolan Bayliss Reilly Hill Clapham Smith Duncan Mackay C. Rowe

Golf Associates Wallop Members in Teams Match

The golf club staged a popular day organized by captain Tom Lindsay with the associates winning the teams event. Mrs Mullins and Sam Campbell clinched victory in the final pairing. Ken Hill and Mrs Wunderlich won the mixed foursome. Joe Malout and Mrs Short won the putting competition. G D T Seccombe won the monthly mug with a nett 64 despite an earlier accident. Next events include Stableford and the Association championships at Nambucca Heads with ten players from Coffs Harbour.

Tom Lindsay Mullins Sam Campbell Ken Hill Wunderlich P. Seccombe All Short Joe Malout Seccombe Lindsay J T Seccombe G. D. T. Seccombe Brian Miller Brian Stableford Nambucca Heads Coffs Harbour Graham Dowling Col Cutmere T. Sec Conde

Championship draw announced for Colfax Harbour Club event

The committee declared the draw for the 1952 Colfax Harbour Club championships. The entry is the largest in years and copies are available at the clubhouse Maddock and Robinson's. Sub junior singles begin Saturday July 12 with possible doubles if enough pairs enter.

Colfax Maddock and Robinson's

Diggers win 24-6 despite brutal injury toll in rugby league

Diggers beat Urunga 24-6 in the Southern Zone clash amid heavy injuries. Rigby fractured collar bone, Cunningham jaw, Robson ankle, and Brewis sent off with Urunga coach Pike. Referee Taylor criticized for allowing rough play as Diggers led with Bailey Capps McLean Jarrett Johnstone and Teece scoring. Cripps added three goals.

Diggers Bellingen Dorrigo Dorigo Urunga Rigby Cunningham Robson Rake Brewis Pike Bailey Capps McLean Jarrett Johnstone McLean Johnstone Anderson Teece Cripps

Mid Coast Association Championships Highlight

Fragmented OCR text mentions Mid Coast Association Championships and a reference to likely competition results or coverage at Na Gcurse cy. Readable entities include Mid Coast Association Championships and possible venue cues. details and outcomes are unclear due to garbled text.

Schwager Wins June Spoon At 700 Yard Shoot

Schwager won the June spoon with a 240 score on the 700 yard range. Viv Barnier led the first stage with 39 37 5 for 80, while Joe Hill and M Schwager each posted 74 in the marksman tally. June spoon results show Patterson 239 Hill 238 Barnier 237 Mills-Thom 236. Next Sunday the July spoon's first stage will be fired. air shooters did not contest last Sunday.

Schwager Viv Barnier Joe Hill M. Schwager V. Barnier J. I. Hill M Schwager K. Green J. Mills-Thom HR. Patterson K. Hacking R. Patterson Hill L. Torrens Barnier L. Hope T. Russell

Coffs Harbour Wins Kelly Cup in Five Match Series

Coffs Harbour claims the Kelly Cup after a five game series featuring strong defence led by Rusty Flaherty in goal. Players including Cox, L Bolands, A Cramp and D Lasker starred as the A team defeated Gratton No 3 2 0 and East Lismore 2 0 in the semi and final while the B team showed promise but fell to Casino and East Lismore. The women’s side beat North Lismore 2 0 but lost to Ess and Grafton. The Moffat Cup challenge is set to continue Brelsford Parenex.

Rusty Flaherty Colts Harbour A South Lismore A East Lismore Gratton East Lismore No Gratton No A. Flaherty Hannaford M. Binskin K Ausin G Binskin Bruce D. Lasker L Bolands L Cox A Cramp Armstong Cox 5 D Lasker Coffs Harbour Casino East Lismere North Lis Ore Essi L Grafton

Fragmentary 19th Century Rail Crew Notes

Incomplete OCR text shows names like Hobbs, Simpe, Hobson, Muller, Secombe, Bauey, Evans and Seaford, with times around 1D and 6 am. The record mixes initials and abbreviations, lacking context or完整 actions, suggesting a schedule or crew roster snippet.

Hobbs J Simpe Boon 'U Seaen Hobson L Muller Nein Coy Secombe Bauey Aasle Evans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rugby League Harbour Wesley Stuls Jack Simmons Your Mercer Wallop D.T Seccombe B. Miller A. Mullins K. Irvine C. Irvine T Seccombe W Cunmingham Ferche Ameulance Tettas Mrs Sethe Argue Rowsell Murphy Amos Wills Tres German Kemp Mid-Coast Assn. Championships I. Schwager Aften Brelsford Parenex
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