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Blue Mountains · Sport

Sport, 1901

10 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Cricket. Mount Victoria v KANIMBLA

The Mountaineer · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

A match was played on Saturday afternoon between the above elevens, on the ground opposite the railway station, and resulted a win for Mount…

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Tennis

The Mountaineer · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 3

A very interesting game of tennis was played on the Blackheath Tennis Court on Wednesday afternoon last, Mr. Claude E. Neate challenged Miss…

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Katoomba Cricket Club

The Mountaineer · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Katoomba Cricket Club was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, August 15th, instant. Mr. W. A…

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Katoomba Lawn Tennis Club

The Mountaineer · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 3

The eighth annual meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday night in the Council Chambers. Dr. Watkins, president, occupied the…

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Blackheath Tennis Courts. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 3

In view of the fact of Mr. Rodriguez resigning the railway service it will be a great pity if the lawn tennis courts ate allowed to go…

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Cricket. West Sydney V Katoomba

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 3

This important match will be played an the Katoomba ground on Monday next, commencing et 11 o'clock. The Katoomba team will be…

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Cricket

The Mountaineer · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 3

Blackheath v. Katoomba on the latter's ground on Saturday. The Katoomba team will be chosen from Mown. Quinan, Evans, Wilson, Tulloh; James, Roberts, paull…

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Cricket. Katoomba. v. BLACKHEATH

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 3

These teams will meet on the latter's ground on Saturday. Katoomba will be selected from the following--Messrs Quinan, Nash…

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Traditional Cricket

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 5

Cricket itself, though few suspect it, has a pedigree that stretches hack to the Middle Ages. In the thirteenth century cricket was known, and played, in England, and it…

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Some Cricket Stories

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 6

The annals of village cricket bristle with funny incidents, and village umpires have earned world-wide reputation for eccentricity originality in their decisions…

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