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Blue Mountains · Sport

Sport, 1904

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Tennis. Katoomba V Lawson

The Mountaineer · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 6

The Katoomba Lawn Tennis Club journeyed to Lawson on Saturday last where they met and defeated the local club by 4 sets 29 games after a most…

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Twins at Cricket

The Mountaineer · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 7

One peculiarity about twin schoolboys is that very often they cannot be Induced to dress differently. The young rascals realise that their striking resemblance to each…

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The World of Sport TENNIS

The Mountaineer · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 3

The semi-finals for the captancy of the Katoomba Lawn Tennis Club were played off on Friday last, between Messrs. Crawford & Hogben, the latter…

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Blue Mountain Golf Club

The Mountaineer · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 3

In a recent issue of the AUSTRALIAN GOLF ILLUSTRATED the following excellent description is given of the club green at Leura. Besides giving three…

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The Tennis Club

The Mountaineer · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

At the local tennis court on Wednesday afternoon a large gathering assembled to say good-bye to Mr and Mrs Neal. The Band rendered several…

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Golf

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The most attractive meeting ever held on the Blue Mountain club's links will take place during the Easter Holidays, when many prominent Sydney goiters will take port,…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Katoomba Football Club was held on March 10 at Glenample." There was a very fair attendance. The Rev. J…

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Tennis

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 2

The final games in the doubles tournament were played off on Friday afternoon between Miss Buchanan and H. R. Goyder and Miss Griffith and A…

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The World of Sport Tennis. Penrith v KATOOMBA

The Mountaineer · Friday 25 March 1904 · page 3

The local club meet the Penrith team to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon on the local courts and will try to reverse the result of the last match…

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Golf

The Mountaineer · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 3

Visitors are reminded that if they wish to spend a pleasant afternoon they cannot do better, than visit the golf links at Leura on Saturday or…

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The World of Sport Tennis. Katoomba v PENRITH

The Mountaineer · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 3

The following are the results of the games played against Penrith till play was stopped by rain on Saturday afternoon last:…

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Golf

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

The Blue Mountain Club intends to make the Easier meeting a success. Ten men are busy on the links preparing the ground for the competitions…

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Golf

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 3
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The most successful competitions ever held on the Blue Mountain links took place during the Easter holidays. Although the ground . was rather…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

A general meeting of the Katoomba Football Club was held at "Glenample" on Monday night. Mr. W. [?]ohrmann presided. Apologies were…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

The football match arranged for Saturday last between the Katoomba Football Club.,aud the Miner's Glub was postponed on account of the rain…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

A team of football players came down from Lithgow on Wednesday afternoon. They went out to the ground at South Katoomba, but, on…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 2

A football match will be played on Saturday on the Katoomba South Reserve between a team from Cox's River and Katoomba. The following players…

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Football

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

A match was played at the Katoomba South Reserve on Saturday last between the local and Burragoraug teams, and was won by the former…

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Saturday's Football Match

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 3

The Katoomba Club will play a match at Emu Plains to-morrow (Saturday). The following players are requested to catch the 1.30 train…

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