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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

4

Randwick Race Selections for Saturday Spotlight

Sporting column lists tomorrow’s Randwick selections across events from Novice to Welter. Notable picks include Jannock, The Groom, Crusader, Columnist, Riptide and Boliva with best bets highlighted for Jannock and Columnist.

Freedom Columnist Riptide Crusader Lysander Simpkin Jannock Duke of Syke Wingen Valilla B. Robert the Groom Bolivia Chelmsford Cronides Johnny Zero

Young players learn tennis at harbour club event

About thirty six schoolboy and girl players gathered at Ofis Harbour Tennis Club Courts for instruction and play. Mrs J C Amos led the effort with help from Mrs Amos Mrs Gill and Mrs Grant. Coaches J Amos and L Cluff recently trained under H Miller in Grafton and are now qualified. A catered lunch followed the session, boosting local interest in the sport.

Ofis Harbour Tennis Club J. C. Amos Messrs J. Amos L. Cluff Grafton H. Miller LTA Mr. Cluff Mr. Amos Mesdames Amos Gill Grant

Hartman Couple Farewelled by Coffs Harbour Tennis Club

A gathering at the Coffs Harbour Clubhouse bade farewell to Mr and Mrs W K Hartman as they depart for Merryland. Club president A Hannaford noted their loss to the club and sport, while secretary S Ames praised Mrs Hartman’s social work.

Coffs Harbour W. K. Hartman Poular Club Coffs Merryland Hartman A. Hannaford Sterling S Ames Hegan Messrs J. Myers Rusty Faherty J. Robinson

Coffs Harbour green top dressing for early Pennant season

Coffs Bowling Green will close earlier this year to prepare for the Pennant games opening in November. A working bee spread half a ton of dolomite and new soil, sowed blue couch and bent seed, and aerated the surface. The green will be closed six to eight weeks with invites to neighboring clubs to use their greens.

Coffs Harbour Coffs Club Working Bee R. Gorton Coffs Bellingen Club Buff Wallace

Football Notes by Ref

A hectic week ends as Wharfies return to Sydney leaving six away. Plans for Armidale trip and bayonet in bers lame. Ref notes players may rest, says next season outlook with stronger team and younger players. Rumors involve Shane Austin Errol, new business, and refereeing role. Farewell party for Wharfies and mild mumps case Harvey Wilson noted.

Armidale Shane Austin Errol Harvey Wilson Tve

Hockey Players Visit Coffs from Armidale Reach Three Matches

Armidale players visited Coffs Harbour last weekend with two teams a gent’s team and a women’s team. Coffs B beat Armidale 2-1 with Williams Vincent and P Collins scoring. Coffs A won 3-0 with Lorimer Fuller Nolan scoring. Armidale women won 1-0 thanks to B Battersby. Visitors praised Coffs hospitality.

Armidale Coffs B. Battersby

Australian Davis Cup hopes praised by STAR Councillor

Norman Strange lauded Mel bourne based Mervyn Rose of Coffs Harbour as a player with great possibilities for Australia's Davis Cup future. In Boombee Creek last Sunday Les Ireland caught a 10 lb flathead on a No 3 nylon line, the fish about 3 ft long with a 12 in spread, taking twenty minutes to land.

Australia Norman Strange Mervyn Rose Coffs Harbour Melbourne Boombee Creek Les Ireland

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