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Sport, 1935

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Tennis Topics

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 1

The Local Government Tenuis Tournament, conducted by the Katoomba Municipal Council, at the Town Courts, during the week-end,…

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Bowls Katoomba Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

Our old African visitor, Sydney Manly, has returned from his visit to Fiji, and is putting in a final trip to the Mountains before…

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Golf Katoomba Club Now for Championship Semi- Finals

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

Four ex- champions will battle for the Club title in next Sunday's semi- finals, and each match promises to be evenly…

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Tennis Topics

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

The Katoomba Tennis Club held its monthly meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday night last. All matters pertaining to the Easter…

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Golf Links and Sports Ground

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

The Blue Mountains Sights Reserve Trustees made reference in a letter to council of the proposed golf links at Lawson. It was pointed…

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Bowls Katoomba Club Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 3

It is a marked fact that many visitors who sit on the bank, basking in the sunshine, when asked if they were bowlers, frequently reply…

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Golf Lithgow's "Double" Wins "A" and "B" Grades Inter- Club Series

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 2

Members of Clubs within the B.M. District Golf Association will congratulate their friends of the Lith- gow Club upon their very fine…

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Katoomba Golf Associates

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

Although in numbers Katoomba Associates have not been the strongest member of the B. M. Associates Golf Association, they…

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Bowls to Play or Not to Play? Ladies on the Green

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

On Wednesday, May 28th, at 4.15 p. m. there will be held in the Club house a special general meeting, the business being whether the rule…

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Golf Katoomba Club Bursill V. Dean in Championship Semi- Final

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 2

As forecasted in this column, Bursill and Dean will meet in the final of the club championship, to be played on a…

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Is Bowls a Manly Game ? or Should Women Be Allowed on the Greens Disgruntled Husbands' Might Object

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

The old question of lady bowlers and their popularity [?] in Katoomba has again been raised by the local club, and it is interesting…

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The Sporting World Cycling, Football, and Golf On The Wheel

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 2

The sport of cycling is daily growing in popularity and promises to attain its pre- war standard Clubs are flourishing in many…

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Tennis Topics

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 1

On Monday morning last, an American tournament for school boys, was run off at the Municipal Courts. Valuable trophies were…

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Tennis Competition Rules

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 4

Teams shall consist of four men. Matches shall be played every Sunday morning until the competition is completed. Any deferred…

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Bowls Lady Players Interesting Discussion Likely at To-morrow's Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 3

The special general meeting to be held to-morrow (Wednesday, May 29), will decide whether the visiting lady bowlers are to be…

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Tennis No Competition Matches Last

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 2

As a result of wet weather, all competition play on Sunday last was cancelled, much to the disappointment of competitors…

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Tennis Wentworth Falls Club

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

The mixed American tennis tournament played by the members of the Wentworth Falls Tennis Club, was completed on the 26th. The…

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Bowls Equality of the Sexes Ban on Ladies Using Greens Is Lifted

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 1

At the special general meeting held in the club -house on Wednesday, the rule was rescinded with regards to ladies…

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Bowls Fewer Visitors Notes by "R.o.s."

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 2

There were so many attractions this week-end in Sydney that Katoomba did not get the number of visitors that was anticipated,…

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Cricket a Great All-Rounder

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 1

Frank Tarrant's proposed Australian team for India is still being debated by the Board of Control (writes "Old Sport" in "The…

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