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Sport, 1932

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Full Iron Shots Golf Hint

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

(Written especially by Leo Diegel, famous American golf champion, who appears in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture. "A Lesson in Golf."…

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Tennis Lawson Team Wins Again

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

Last week-end saw the Lawson-lans score another victory at tennis. The match was played at Katoomba in glorious Weather and was…

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Week-end Golf Chapple - Wennerbom Score Well Dean in Top Form

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

It was pleasing to see limit-markers Geo. Chapple and Ern Wennerbom up with the "heals" on Sunday morning, and they were…

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Swimming Gossip

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 1

The weather seems to have taken a decided turn to the cooler season, but still I notice plenty of swimmers taking their daily dip in the…

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School Cricket Hogan Still Leading

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

George Megan's team in the cricket competition for the Milliss & Byron Cup, seems to be the strongest this year, for each match…

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The Golf Links Pars From Council Meeting. Overtime Claim

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

Kutoomba Council has been advised that Dr. A. Allan and Mr. W. J. Rumble have been appointed to represent the Golf Club on the…

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Cricket Big Match at Leura

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Leura will field its strongest team versus, Chartres Ltd. O'Reilly, test bowler, will be included with the visitors, also Cant, opening batsman…

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Week-end Golf Ladies Day at Katoomba Splendid Support

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 4

The happily conceived idea of a Leap Year competition at Katoomba proved an immense success, both from an…

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Cricket

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 1

The boys' Second XI match at the Showground, was under the guiding hands of Messrs C. Blick (Katoomba) and G. Brown (Lithgow)…

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Golf

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

The last Associates' competition (bogey) was won by Mrs. Nilsson, I up ..Next Thursday the preliminary…

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Golf Club's Programme

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

Over the Easter holiday and subsequent week-ends, the Club will conduct the usual competitions, in addition the following events will be…

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Golf Hint Choose Your Golf Kit with Care

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

It is becoming quite fashionable to give golf clubs and material for Christmas or birthday presents. This is all very well and stimulates the…

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Easter Tennis Tournaments Stars to Visit Black Heath

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

It seems rather a wonderful thing that the Blackheath Tennis Club, which is by no means as strong as Katoomba Club, should possess such…

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Katoomba Easter Carnival School of Arts and Golf [?]Lub Present Programmes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 1

The following programmes have drawn up and forwarded to the Council in reference to the furthcoming Easter Carnival:…

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Attracting Sportsmen Minute by Deputy-mayor Golf and Tennis Competitions

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

The Deputy-Mayor (Ald. Wm. C. Soper) presented the following minute at Tuesday night's meeting of the Council:--…

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Water Analysis Town Supply and Swimming Baths

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

The Health Inspector (Mr. R. W. Thomas) reports that three specimens of water for bacteriological examination and one specimen for…

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Tennis Carnival Attraction Good Prizes

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

The members of the Katoomba Tennis Club are anxious to assure us that they are taking a keen interest in the forthcoming Easter…

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Football Club Formed at Wentworth Falls

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the "young bloods" was held in Station Street last week. There was a good attendance and enthusiasm was manifest. Mr. M…

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Katoomba Easter Carnival List of Sporting Fixtures. Golf — Tennis — Bowls Billiards and Snooker Visitors May Enter Now

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

Visitors at present on the Mountains who will be remaining over the period of the Easter Carnival, or will be returning for same, may…

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End of Cricket Season

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 2

The last matches of the Blue Mountains Cricket competition will be completed to-day (Saturday. Leura is leading by two points from…

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