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Sport, 1932

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Katoomba Golf

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 4

July 16th. Single Bogey won by H. S. Ziems. July 17th (Morning). The semi-finals of the Knock-out Competition were played…

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Football Dance

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

Tuesday's Football dance at The California was much enjoyed by the large number of young people who attended. Mr. Claude Blick M.C'd, and provided a…

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Tennis Team for To-morrow

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 4

It was pleasnig to see such a good roll up of members at the town courts during the week and especially on Wednesday afternoon, when…

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Football Dance Grand Ball Soon

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 2

One of the best dances the footballers have had this season was held on Tuesday, when about 150 were present…

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Boxing Rumours Denied Trainer Ern. Campbell Challenges "Mug Fight Fans

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 1

The rumour is getting about that George Lee is squibbing his fight with Taggy Whitelaw to-night. This is not so. Em Campbell wishes the…

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Football a Good Gate Western District v. Blue Mountains District

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 4

A fine crowd was present to witness Western Districts defeat B.M. District by 38-21 on Sunday last. The play was very hard at times…

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Boxing Enthusiastic Crowd at Town Hall Fine, Clean Exhibition

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 3

On Saturday night Katoomba was treated to the finest organised display of boxing seen for many years. Hard, clean…

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Tennis Club Dance at Mt. Victoria a Successful Function

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 1

The dance held under the auspices of the Mt. Victoria Tennis Club on Thursday night was an undoubted success…

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Tennis Courts Proposed Children's Morning

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 4

That the Tennis Courts Manager be informed that the Council does not consider it advisable to institute a morning session…

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Football Blues Defeat Lithgow an Improved Team

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 3

The series of defeats suffered by the district team this year reflects the loss of several players who helped to make…

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Katoomba Golf

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

SATURDAY, 23rd, Sealed Nine Holes won by G. Chapple. JULY 24th. 36 Hole 4 Ball Best Ball v Bogey. Trophies for morning, afternoon…

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Anti-Boxing Petition

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

Spectators at this week's Council meeting sat up and took notice when the Town Clerk picked up an important-looking roll of paper. "Another petition," he…

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BOXING Good Programme at Town Hall

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 3

To augment the finances of the Katoomba and District Ambulance, an excellent programme, consisting of six contests, was arranged at the Town Hall last…

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Maisie and Madeline go to the Boxing

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

When we got to the door there was a lot of fellers going in--just ordinary looking fellers. There wasn't anyone like Jack Johnson, and no black eyes,…

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FOOTBALL Blackheath v. Wentworth Falls At Katoomba Showground

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 4

A very decent game of football was witnessed in this match, more interesting than the usual first match, both teams played remarkable well. The game…

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Hazelbrook Swimming Baths

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 4

President Wilson and councillors of the B.M. Shire visited the Baths, together with the Shire Clerk and Engineer, All were favourably…

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Football

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 2

Wentworth Falls secured their first victory this season over Leura by 13 points to 6. Leura had a fairly strong team, Wentworth Falls…

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Football Dance Testimonial to "Jimmy" Sanderson'

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 2

In spite of the inclement weather on Tuesday night, the friends of Jimmy Sanderson went along in hundreds to the California to…

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B. M. D. Tennis Association Meeting at Lawson

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 1

Ald K. L. Southwick, secretary of the Blue Mountains District Tennis Association which was formed recently, reports that a successful…

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Mount Victoria Tennis Weekly News From Mount Victoria

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 1

With the inauguration of a tenuis club at Mount Victoria, it has been" found that the top of the hills town has some past- masters of the game…

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