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Sport, 1933

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Easter Tennis Tourney

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

Katoomba Tennis Club wrote Council stating that the N.S.W. Tennis Association had granted it the right to hold a Blue Mountains Championship Tourney…

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Swimming Carnival Entries Close on

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 2

Members of Mountain Swimming Clubs intending to compete in the Swimming Carnival to be held on March 4th, are…

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Swimming Instruction

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

All members and intending members of the Blue Mountains Amateur Swimming Club are alvised that Mr. J. Langford will give, instruction to…

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Swimming Club Thanks To Generous Donors

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

In connection with the grand swimming carnival which is being held at the local swimming pool on Saturday next. the committee of…

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Cricket

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

A team representing Petersham defeated Blackheath over the weekend. Principal scorers for Blackheath were: Carrick (Leura) 63…

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Swimming Carnival Arrangements Well in Hand

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

Entries are rolling in for the Blue Mountain Amateur Swimming Club's Carnival to be held next Saturday at the local swimming baths, and…

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Blackheath News Tennis Tourney

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

A good number of players were present at the tennis tournament conducted by the Labour League last Wednesday. The winners were Mrs…

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Lawson News Swimming, Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

A swimming carnival aud picnic was held at the Lawson swimming pool last Saturday. The competing schools were…

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Cricket Wentworth, Falls Club

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

The following have been selected to play Leura, on Saturday, in the Jackson Shield Competition, the game to take place at Leura: C…

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Golf Associates Another Win for Mrs. Nilsson

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Last Thursday was an unpleasant lay for golf and only a few Associates competed in the 18 hole stroke event. It was won by Mrs Nilsson…

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Swimming Carnival To-day Big Entries

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 2

The management committee of the Blue Mountains Amateur Swimming Club's Carnival, which is to be held at the Baths this afternoon,…

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The Sporting World Noted Irish Tennis Player on Mountains

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. H. F. Cronin, who was reserve player for the Irish Davis Cup team last year, and is on a short pleasure trip to Sydney, is spending a few…

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Week-end Golf Katoomba Beats Leura Third Round of Inter-club Games

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The third round of the inter-club series was played during the weekend. Leura played Katoomba at Katoomba, but lost on the day by…

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Blue Mountains Amateur Swimming Club Meets with Wonderful Success In First Championship Carnival University Team's Assistance is Appreciated

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 1

Everything went swimmingly for the Blue Mountains Amateur Swimming Club on Saturday afternoon, when this new-born organisation sprang into existence and came under the critical survey of the public eye, when the Club's first championshipsor…

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L.g. Golf and Tennis Tournaments Dates Fixed

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

The question of arranging for Local Government golf and tennis tournaments similar to those held last year, came…

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The Tennis Courts Suggested Improvements

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

The General Purposes Committee reported on certain improvements deemed necessary at the Municipal Tennis Courts, and recommended…

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The Sporting World Swimming Club's Success

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 3

One need not be a "water-baby" to appreciate the success which attended the Swimming Club's initial function.. The promoters may look…

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Golf Associates Katoomba Events

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 2

Miss J. Harris, playing from a 31 handicap, relumed the winning card of 5 up in last week's par competition, Other cards were: Miss…

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Tennis

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

Clubs affiliated with the B.M.D. Tennis Association are now entitled to a certificate from the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association, entitling them to purchase…

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Blackheath Labor League Tennis Tournament and Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

The above League held a very enjoyable mixed doubles tournament on Wednesday afternoon last when there was a good attendance of…

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