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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1949

Page

4

Catholic Tennis Club notes

The club reports first championship rounds with matches won by A Flaherty and E O'Connor 6 0 6 1 and B Cluff with Miss McGilvray 6 3 4 6 7 5. Rain delays continue and a court allotment schedule, upcoming draws, and a new member Miss Fay Heber are noted along with a forthcoming picnic day.

A. Flaherty E. O‘connor C. Cox K. Herbert B. Cluff Miss MecGilvray L. Cluff Mrs. Murphy Love C. Dwyer Mrs. Dwyer J. Caba Miss Gorman Russell Miss E. Fogarty Fay Heber Deails

Coffs Golf Club Weekend Play Noted For Large Attendance

Last weekend the Coffs Golf Club saw more players on the course than usual with visitors enjoying the coastal links. The 18 holes Saturday event drew a large field where only D. Pierce topped par, while several finished two under. The 18 holes Canadian Mixed Foursome on Sunday produced nett 66 by T Lindsay and Mrs Lindsay, with other pairs at 68 and 67. Max Denton, the club’s visiting pro, offered lessons to many, and next Sunday launches the Associates open day and members day with planned activities and volunteering requests.

Coffs D. Pierce Don’s B. Miller C. L. Irvine G. Dowling J. Southwell T. Lewis T. Lindsay Lindsay J. Malouf L. T. Smith R. Anderton F. T. Smith Archibald L. Cluff Cluff R. Eather Harris K. Hill Foote A. Gilchrist Gilchrist G. Irvine Irvine J. T. Seccombe Denton

Weekend Golf Events Planned for Club Members

Saturday features an 18 hole four ball stableford with starter R Eather. Sunday hosts Associates Open Day with as many members as possible acting as starters.

Stableford R. Eath

Coffs Dyer Cup Team Named For Dorrigo Match

Coffs will play Dorrigo in a Ladies Dyer Cup match on the local courts weather permitting. The team list includes captain Mrs K Morley and players Mesdare Creer Fo Wright J Johnson and Miss Uoshei with several others.

Coffs Dorrigo Coffs Habet Kk. Morley Mesdare Creer Fo Wiight J. Johnson Eterean Uoshei

Coffs Go Down In Splendid Game At Grafton

In heavy rain at Grafton on Sunday Upper Clarence beat Coffs 7 to 6 in the Wesley Shield match. Coffs attacked bravely, but handling errors and sodden conditions cost scores. King Duncan starred with two tries for Coffs.

Coffs Upper Clarence Grafton Jock Kay Clarence R. Levitt F. Felsch Duncan Secial Orland R. Smith D. Pearce W. Kirkby Brian Malouf Tigers Sandy Betts Jock” Kay

Budge Wins Four Mile Race At Coffs Cycle Club

Budge won Coffs Cycle Club's four miles road race on Saturday with Pascoe second and Rally third. Fastest time was recorded by Kk. Martin at 1 lamins 12secs. The events drew strong spectator interest and crowds.

Disqualified jockey G Rowe banned six months at Grafton

Jockey G Rowe from Taree received a six month disqualification from the Grafton races after stewards found he did not allow his mount Bellbowrie to run on its merits in the Progressive Handicap. Rowe had several mounts at Coffs Jockey Club's July Meeting and rode with other mounts.

G. Rowe Taree Grafton Rowe Coffs Jockey Club

Explaining the rugby league advantage rule

The referee explains the advantage rule to reduce scrums and speed up play. If the non offending side gains advantage play continues, while the offending side may be penalised. The rule aims for a faster open game with less whistle blowing.

Printing requirements from the Advocate

The Advocate outlines required printing standards and guidelines for upcoming issues. It specifies typography, spacing, and archival practices to ensure consistency across editions.

Sawtell Dominates Weekend A Grade and Reserves

The association notes Sawtell leads in Saturday A and A Reserve with undefeated records as Jetty defeats Sawtell in Sunday A Grade. Catholic 1 leads Sunday A, Jansen and Dyer Cup matches set for August 6 at Bellingen and Coffs Harbour respectively. Secretary notices due by July 30 and a September night competition planned for A A Reserve and B grades pending entries.

Sawtell Jetty Catholic 1 Bellingen Coffs Harbour

Ballots Sought for Housing Commission Homes Enquiries Rise

Inquiries flow about ballots for homes built by the Housing Commission, with residents asking how to vote and when ballots will be issued. Officials say further details on eligibility and voting dates will be released soon.

Housing Commission

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