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Sport, 1921

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Raising the Wind Cricket Club Auction

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

A successful effort to raise the wind was made at Monday night's second annual re-union of the Katoomba Cricket Club. A cake in the…

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Football Notes Another Dead End Important Junior Match

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 5

Soldiers' protest against Federals for playing a man who is alleged not to have fulfilled residential conditions is not yet Bottled, During the…

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Cricket Re-union Presenting the Prizes Brighter Prospects

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

The Katoomba Cricket Club held its second annual smoker in the Masonic Hall, on Monday night. The feature of the evening was the inward…

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Tennis Notes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 7

The game is booming It is ten years since similar interest and activity were evinced in the game…

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Football K.O. Final Bathurst Western Premiers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 5

Soldiers and Federal meet on the Katoomba Reserve, on Saturday, in the knock-out final. Play will start at 3 p.m., with Mr. Baldwin in…

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Cricket Association. Preparing for the Season. Second Annual Meeting

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 7

A thoroughly representative gathering of Mountain sports ushered in the cricket season on Saturday afternoon, when the above meeting was…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Club

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 1

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Walter E. Davidson, has accepted the position of patron of the Went worth Falls Golf Club and it is on the cards…

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Fore! Golf Club for Katoomba Getting Things Ready

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 1

On Saturday last, a number of Katoomba business men met in Mr. T. Lawrie's office and confirmed the desirability of forming a golf club with…

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Cricket Chatter Season Opens To-morrow

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 5

The competition, controlled by the Blue Mountains Cricket Association, opens to-morrow, and gives every promise of being as successful as…

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Football Final Hard-won Victory Federal Again Premiers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 3

Federals and Soldiers, rivals in the B.M.D. League competition, met in the final for the premiership at the Katoomba Reserve on Saturday. A…

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Cricket Chatter Opening Matches

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 4

Sec.. Dwyer reports that the Katoomba Club defeated Springwood by 6 wickets, but sends no scores. He congratulates the East-enders on the…

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Katoomba Golf Club Taking Tangible Form

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 4

A second meeting of the committee formed to arrange preliminaries for the formation of the above club was held in the Council Chamber on…

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Our Tennis Players Still Going Strong

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 7

The tennis club is one of Katoomba's eldest institutions, having survived its 28th birthday, going stronger than over. The annual…

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Cricket Chatter

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 5

For to-morrow afternoon, the following fixtures are arranged:— Leura v. Katoomba, at Leura. Springwood v. Blackheath, at…

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Progressive Tennis Club

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 4

Last night, Mr. Loch Cameron presided over the first committee meeting of the new year. Messrs, Crawford, Tabrett, Hanson, Bateman…

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Medlow Bath Tennis Club

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 4

Local tennis players met in [?] onuous on Thursday last. Something had to be done, and faith, Mr. Callan and his clubmates, did it. There…

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Cricket Notes How the Games Went

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 1

Another stage of the Blue Mountains Cricket Competition was concluded on Saturday last, when Black-heath secured an easy win over…

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Cricket Chatter Competition Notes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

An important delegate meeting is called for next Wednesday evening, November 16. The Victorian postal team will…

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Cricket Chatter

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 4

The delegate meeting, reported elsewhere, was a mild "wigs on the green." Faney Wally Sinclair a militant. Wonderful what the wet…

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Leura Golf Links to Be Doubled in Size

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

The Leura Golf Co. Ltd has purchased 40 acres of land, to make the links a complete course, viz., 18 holes instead of 9 as now. This will…

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