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Sport, 1932

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Football B. M District Defeats St. George on Icy Ground Springwood's Cup

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 2

At the Showground on Sunday, before a splendid crowd, Springwood [?]ted Backheath for the filial of the Milroy Knock- out Cup by 6 to 4…

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Swimming Pool Blackheath Further Improvements Contemplated

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 1

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening last, called by the Blackheath Swimming Basin…

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Cricket B.m. Association to Meet

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 2

Mountain cricketers will be pleased to learn that the B.M. Cricket Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday. 31st…

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Golf Club Dance at "Sans Souci"

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 3

Although the Golf Club's supporters did not roll up in great numbers to the dance at "Sans Souci' on Friday night, the social was very…

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Boxing Enthusiastic Crowd Again Fills Town Hall Whitelaw- Wilcox Fight Star Turn of the Evening

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 4

The committee is once again to be congratulated for putting an exceptionally fine programme of boxing and wrestling before the…

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Golf Bankers' Competitions

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 3

A number of bankers visited the Mountains last week to take part in competitions arranged by the Council, in conjunction with the…

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Mt. Victoria News Tennis Win at Hartley

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 2

A team comprising six players journeyed to Hartley Vale last Saturday afternoon and a most enjoyable afternoon's tennis resulted…

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Leura Cricket Club 12th Annual Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 3

There was a good attendance of [?] members at Leura Cricket [?] twelfth annual meeting, held Harwell's Salon, Leura, on…

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Golf Links Roads Purchased Within the New Nine Holes Area

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 1

The roads within the additional area required for the Golf Links, and which were recently closed as a result of an application by this…

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Football Notes

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

Blue Mountains journeyed to Lithgow on Sunday where they suffered defeat in a hard fought game by 15 points to 5. The first score in the match was…

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Boxing Wilcox & Whitelaw Sensational Fight

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

In a contest packed with thrills, Reg. Wilcox (10.12) of Sydney defeated Taggie Whitelaw (11.2) of Lithgow in the seventh of a ten round contest at the Town Hall…

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Golf Notes Teams Match

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 1

A teams match will take place this week-end between sides representative of the President, Captain, Secretary, and Treasurer, as follows…

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Blackheath News "Westcourt" Tennis Club

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 1

Blackheath has now a new tenuis club playing on the picturesque Railway Courts, which has taken the name of "Westcourt" Tennis Club…

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Tennis Trophy Presented to B.M. Association

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

Prouds Ltd., Jewellers, of Sydney, have donated a silver-plated Cup trophy to be competed for by the B.M. District Tennis Association…

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The Golf Links Alteration of Greens. Council Approves

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

At last meeting of the Municipal Council, the golf committee recommended that a new green be constructed on the seventh fairway, in…

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Boxing To-night at Town Hall

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 3

The Blue Mountains District Ambulance Committee is staging boxing contests to take place to-night in the Town Hall. Mr. Charles…

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Football Dance Very Popular Now

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 2

The usual fortnightly football dance was held last Tuesday at the "California," at which there was a very good attendance, making the…

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FOOTBALL B.M.D. Defeat St. George a Fast Game

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 4

Adverse weather on Sunday (one of the coldest days this winter) stopped many football fans from being present at the showground to see…

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Golf Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

An 18-hole bogey competition was played on Saturday afternoon last, the winner being H. Bursiil, who finished square. The next nearest…

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