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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

4

Weekend BH Tennis Teams Named for Korora and Catholic Courts

Local clubs announce A and B grade teams for Saturday and Sunday fixtures at Korora and Catholic venues. Captains listed include A Short, K Campbell, T Mason, M Gorman among others with lineups featuring Haworth Billyard Hull Taylor and various ladies. Catholic No 1 court reserved for social play Saturday, closed Sunday Monday for a tournament.

Taylor W. Haworth W. Hull R. Billyard D. Haworth L. T. Smith L Green E. Lee Hull W. Campbell Harrison C. Edward Catholic A. Short L. Campbell E. O'Conor A. Flaherty Fogarty Paveey Korofa K. Campbell F. Heber M. McGrath B. Harris Catholic 2 B. Franklin L. Cluff J. James Orara T. Mason R. Makinson Catholica M. Gorman B. Gorman 0. Plunkett J. Gorman

Coffs Tennis Association Draws For Three Week Matches

The schedule lists competition draws for June 14 16 21 22 and 28 across the Lowery Ulrick Cockle and Dowse Cups with matchups Catholic Jetty Korora Boambee Orara and Karangi and notes nominations for selection due by June 12.

Coffs District Tennis Association Lowery Jetty Catholic Boambee Orara Karangi Coffs Harbour Bellingen

Great Day at Grafton Inter-district hockey fixtures

Inter-district hockey at Grafton on Sunday featured Coffs Harbour Grafton and Casino with four matches. Coffs beat Grafton 3 2 as Larsen and Maddock led scorers. Casino women beat Grafton 5 1 while Casino men edged Grafton 3 2 and Casino defeated Coffs 5 0 in a light shortened match.

Grafton Coffs Harbour Casino Coffs Doug Larson Lismore Kevin Nolan Jetty D. Larsen N. Maddock K. Prince J. Lim Casino P. Hogan B. Hogan J. Anderson P. Pfeffer R. Day R. Impson L. Friar J. Sim A. Davis Coffs Boys R. Hollyman R. Penhey R. Imeron

Bowls Week-end Play Results Summary

Social bowls completed in fine weather with several triples and fours results. Teams included Hardy Reddacliff Harrison 1201 Bartley, M Nolan, Martyn nine and Hannaford Lockyer Manuel thirteen, Wallace Gorum Sawyer Forarty nineteen, Swadling Clayton Buckler Rippon fourteen, Robinson Parkes McGregor twenty one, J Nolan Kimorley Simmon fifteen, Sawyer Rippon Harrison twenty seven, Gleeson McGregor Forarty nine, McKillop Dowling Simmon three, Lockyer Buckler Reddacliff eight.

Hardy Reddacliff Harrison Bartley M. Nolan Martyn Hutton Murphy Gilchrist Hannaford Lockyer Manuel Wallace Gorum Sawyer Forarty Swadling Clayton Buckler Rippon Robinson Parkes McGregor D. J. Nolan Kimorley Simmon P. Gleeson McKillop Dowling

Coffe Cycle Road Races Spark Keen Interest

Last Saturday afternoon Coffe Cycle hosted road races with a 10 mile senior event won by Max Gentle who finished ahead of G Baldwin and K Williams. In the junior 2 mile, N Schmidt claimed an easy win, while G Baldwin earned fastest time in the scratch event and G Hutchinson was a close second.

Coffe Cycle Sub Max Gentle G. Baldwin Baldwin Gene K. Williams N. Schmidt G. Hutchinson Afaec

Coffs Harbour Tennis Club selects teams for social match

Coffs Harbour Tennis Club has chosen teams to face Nana Glen next Sunday on Coffs courts. Captains D Gill and F E Youngman lead squads including J Jeffries H Mitchell and Ro Reid with several ladies. A special general meeting at Mrs Morley’s Thursday at 7 pm will elect a selector and decide transport arrangements.

Coffs Harbour Crady Magpies Orara

Coffs Harbour Club Tennis and Golf Results Highlight Weekend

Coffs Harbour Golf Club reports the Secretary's Trophy won by C Cutmore on a countback from G Dowling and M Archibald. J Hill claimed the Bisque Competition. Upcoming inter-club match vs Bowraville is set for Sunday at 1 pm with a selected squad listed. Club Championships scheduled for Sunday 22 June.

C.cutmore G. Dowling M. Archibald J. Hill Merv Coffs Harbour Bowraville C. Cutmore R. Cox T. Lindsay R. Wunderlich J. Grimmond J. Southwell K. Hon Max Denton Grafton Denton

Coffs Harbour Dominates Banana Growers Cup Tie

Coffs Harbour beat Woolsoolga 9 nil at Coffa Jetty in the Banana Growers Cup with Williams Pearce Malouf Rowsell and Rowsell scoring tries and Ryan 4 conversions. Earlier Ander ton Cup saw Coffe win 34 to 8 with Hill Nelson Cunningham Duncan Goodenough scoring tries and Duncah 3 and Ferguson adding goals.

Coffs Harbour Woolsoolga Coffa Jetty W. Williams R. Pearce J. Malouf D. Rowsell Lowery Smith Keft Patterson R. Ryan C. Rowsell Hetts C. Ryan Coffe Hill Nelson Cunningham K. Duncan Goodenough Gomix K. Duncah Heber Ferguson Woalgoolea Hall Harper McConnon

Servicemen Stal Teams Chosen for Bellinen Cup Match

The Servicemen stal selects Cup Team including Pullack, G. 'reece, 7'4, fR. Laurie, A. Ferguson and Brian Malouf to travel to Bellinen at Bellingen next Sunday. Bus departs Cox's Corner at 12 o'clock sharp. Unavailable players must notify Brian Malouf before Saturday.

Bellinen Bellingen Cox's Corper Brian Malouf Pullack G. ‘Reece Laurie A. Ferguson

Boxing show aids Food for Britain Fund at urban committee event

Local boxers fought for charity at a Friday night show organized by Coffe Urban Committee. Gate take was £33 5s 3d with about £13 after costs for the Fund. Matches featured Davey Roberts and Gundy Casey, Fred Johnstone vs Steve Williams, and several draws. An onlookers’ incident saw two women argue leading to a brief scuffle before order was restored.

Food For Britain Coffe Urban Committee H. J. Lovett Ken Gosling Spruiker B. Mackay Eric Hutchinson Davey Roberts Gundy Casey Fred Johnstone Steve Williams Tarz” Hutchinson Rotey Palmer George Scovell Norm Crockett Scovell England Crockett Stewart Anderson Trev O'Neill Anderson Johno” Johnstone

Butler's Airways Service From Coffs to Sydney Expands

Butler's Airways carried thirty two passengers from Coffs Airport to Sydney since Thursday last. The group included local residents and travelers from Lilingen Dorridge Urunga and the Nambuera. The fleet also carried freight from the city.

Butler's Airways Coffs Airport Sydney Lilingen Dorrige Urunga Nambuera

Local Team Rosters Highlight Shortlist For Upcoming Match

Gawne and Ro Dean headline the forwards list alongside J Wor land N Dallas and BE Cron berger with Pollett Crawford Russell and McDowell also noted. A long reserve squad features Thomp son Compton Wills Farrell and Shove among others.

K. Gawne Ro Dean J. Worland N. Dallas BE. Cronberger M. Pollett T. Crawford J. Russell McDowell A. Cotteil IL Thompson Compton Wills Farrell Ro Shove W. Balcomb G. Ain R. Thompson F. Johnson J. Hrnsseut C. Squires NS. Crockett J. Mills D. Stuart J. Reid G. Fick W. Otoale D. Roberts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Korora Club W. E. Sampson Jeweller Tom Cunningham Opp Fitzroy Hotel W. W. Hall Coffs Harbour Jetty Barnie Everingham's Moonee Street Coffin Harbour That Ali Kriesler DODGE Austin Cars and Trucks Seccombe and Mutton Piy. Ltd Court House Coffs Tennis Club L. Williams M. Taylor C, Cutmore R.wunderlich G. Irvine D. Nicol G. Seccombe D. Anderson M. Hill R. Foote G. Lovett C. Irvine K. Hill Brandon Mrs. Nicol Stableford Banana Growers’ Cup Food For Britain
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