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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1952

Page

4

Coffs Harbour A Team Defeats Armidale Rovers 15–Nil

Coffs Harbour "A" hockey team crushed Armidale Rovers 15–nil as two men’s and a women’s side played in an allday carnival at Tableland. Morning results show Cramp and Cox five and four goals respectively, with Armstrong and Lasker contributing. women’s side tallied six goals led by Chapman Seccombe and Gordon.

Coffs Harbour Armidale Rovers A. Cramp L Cox E Armstrong D. Lasker Coils Warbour Armidale Merry Diamonds C. Chapman R. Seccombe M. Gordon Richardson

Rugby League Keen Interest In Sundays Games

After a strong win over Dorigo last weekend the Colts Harbour and Jetty team host Nambucca at Jetty Oval. The side, currently fourth in the Southern Zone race, must win to stay in finals contention. John Onnan is out with an injury replaced by Ray McCarthy at hooker.

Dorigo Jetty Oval Colts Harbour Nambucca Dorrigo Orman John Onnan Ray McCarthy

Local Reading Roster Notes And Match Results

Goals credited to A Cramp L Cox E Armstrong D Lasker and L Rollins for Combined Armidale. Coffs Harbour B loses 2 1 with V Nolan scoring. Combined Armidale women win 6 1 over Coffs Harbour with M Harrison scoring. Practice set for Brelsford Park. Ken t Dark of Meadow Street wins a club awards event.

A. Cramp L. Cox E. Armstrong D. Lasker L. Rollins Armidale Coffs Harbour V. Nolan Merry Diamonds M. Harrison Brelsford Park Kent Dark Meadow Street

Diggers Name Teams to Face Macksville on Sunday

Diggers Football Club lists Sunday selections for first grade and reserve sides to meet Macksville. First grade players include G Teece A McLean R Anderson O Cripps N Reid J Jarrett R Reid P McDowell N Dallas Cunning ham March B Lorimer G Brewis. Reserves include J Seccombe K Craig D Kemp B Wills N Amos K Seccombe P Murphy H Teece V Nelson G Rowsell G Ross D Dowsell B Squires R Nelson. Reserves Fuller Gorman Elliott.

Diggers Football Club Macksville G. Teece A. McLean R. Anderson O. Cripps N. Reid J. Jarrett R. Reid P. Mc Dowell N. Dallas 5. Cunningham March B. Lorimer G. Brewis J. Seccombe K. Craig D. Kemp B. Wills N. Amos K. Seccombe P. Murphy H. Teece V. Nelson G. Rowsell G. Ross D. Dowsell B. Squires R. Nelson Fuller, Gorman Elliott

Richardson Back in Form as Coffs Harbour Faces Nambucca

Ken Richardson returns to form bolstering Coffs Harbour as they clash with Nambucca who sit near the competition table. Smith R Smith and C Robinson threaten in the backs while Silva Ulrich and Marshall lead the Nambucca forwards. Diggers at Macksville open with Bailey and Johnstone resting, Sawtell meets Urunga and Bowraville faces Bellingen with Dor Tigo on a bye.

Ken Richardson Lawson Nolan D. Hill Williams Easy Appleton McLean M Gann Stuart Mackay McCarthy Carmody Nambucca Coils Harbour Smith R. Smith C. Robinson Silva Ulrich Marshall Coffs Harbour Robinson Moylan G. Smith Ryan Ely F. Smith W. Smith Davis Graham Summerville Ulrick Diggers Macksville Jeaders Bailey Johnstone Sawtell Urunga Bowraville Bellingen Dor Tigo

Putts Pars and Personalities

Coverage of local golf championship events with contenders Tom Lindsay Col Cutmore and Graham Dowling shaping the men’s field. Notes on Don McMillan Keith Irvine Bill Cunningham and the elimination of Jock Seccombe and Brian Miller. Gwen Keir Edith Smith and Margaret Seccombe feature in the women’s event with praise for recent handicaps and form.

Tom Lindsay Col Cutmore Graham Dowling Lindsay Dowling Cutmore Don McMillan Keith Irvine Bill Cunningham Jock Seccombe Brian Miller

Mid Week Banana Loadings

Banana loading details appear incomplete with fragmented references to 270A and S155 at The Tweed in Brunswick. The readable bits indicate a midweek supply update or notice but lack full context or actionable data.

Tweed Brunswick

Golf Associates First Round of Championships

The first 18 holes of the As semcles championship were played at Coifs Harbour Golf Club on Wednesday. Leader Mrs. Gwen Keir with 91 22 65 leads the A grade. B grade leader Mrs. L. Cluff with 108. Two rounds total, then knockout match play for the finals. Strong contenders include Mrs. Keir, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. Dot Ryan. Winners of the handicap events: Mrs. G. Keir (A grade) and Mrs. Clair (B grade).

Brian Jack Century Makers Ryan Anderton Gwen Keir Dot Ryan Edith Smith Cluff Macksville Margaret Seccombe Margaret Coifs Harbour Golf Club Mesdames Keir Ryan Crawford Elliott E. Smith Miller L. T. Smith Keir Campbell D. Ryan J. Elliott Clair Clarke Hooper Korff Doak Harrison F. Seccombe Harton Short Lewis Pohlmen Small Kempe Rigg

Local Women Retain District Competition Cups

Cols Harbour and Lastrict Tennis Association women retain the Dyer Cup by sweeping all matches in the 1952 inter association competition.

Cols Harbour and Lastrict Tennis Association

Fannis Wins A Grade Singles In Coffs Harbour Women’s Bowling

Mrs Fannis defeated Mrs Brewis 33 21 after leading 28 12, then 23 21 at 25th end before final 33 20. Greenwood Murphy win B grade pairs 22 16 over Hatch Thompson. Short defeats Mackay 9 5 in Cock-o-the-Walk. Social matches feature Kirton Sackley Clarke Kempe 21 8 and Gentle Robinson Short 22 9.

Coffs Harbour Women’s Bowling Club Mesdames Greenwood Murphy Mesdames Hatch Thompson Short Mackay Mesdames Kirton Sackley Clarke Kempe Mesdames Hirst Saul Franklin Hensley Mesdames Gentle Robinson Mesdames Flint Fogarty

Coffs Harbour CWA Celebrates International Day

Mrs. A H Thompson led a reading on Ceylon as the 1952 International Day theme at the Presbyterian Hall. A Eastern music program by Mrs Bennett Mrs Hardy and O Neill accompanied exhibits of handwork lace and a sarong demonstration.

Ceylon Isle A. H. Thompson Coffs Harbour Presbyterian Hall Mesdames R. Bennett S. Hardy O’neill Mesdames McGlinn O'Neill Thompson

Straying stock fines set in Coramba court

Mr A E Capp fined Ronald George Wilson £3 for three stray cattle on Coramba Road. Wilson pleaded guilty saying cattle grazed on a private road and wandered off. He stated he had attempted to graze them on private land.

A. E. Capp Ronald George Wilson Coramba Coramba Road

Keen season contest ends with tied 9 sets per team

At the close of play no final results were available yet both teams were tied with nine sets apiece in a keen season contest. Getis Harbour Association retained the trophy after a tense match noted for its close running and high effort from both sides.

Getis Harbour She Helders Ic Belkn

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