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Sport, 1937

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Katoomba Swimming Baths Analysis of Water Unsatisfactory. Town Supply Might Be Used

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

The Health Inspector has been asked to report on a proposal to extend the town water supply mains to the swimming…

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Katoomba Swimming Club Members' Presence Requested

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 3

On Sunday a visit from several city swimmers is anticipated and the President of the Katoomba Club particularly requests the…

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Associate Golf. Wentworth Falls Club

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

The preliminary round, of the T.B. Cup was played on March 2nd: Owing to the rain the field was a small one, but many non-players…

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Cricket Council v. School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 4

Jack Tremble won the toss and decided to bat, taking Jack Pryor with him to open the innings. Both started off confidently but…

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Bowls Katoomba Club Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 2

Saturday proved fine, to enable us to go to Wentworth Falls to meet our friendly rivals in the Pennant match; also to play for…

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Council Pars. Zoning System for Parks and Gardens. Lease of Tennis Courts Golf Links Revenge

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 4

There has been a generous response by city Arms in the y of donations for the L.G. annual competitions. The Mayor…

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Associate Golf Leura Defeats Katoomba T.b. Cup

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 3

Katoomba players lost all games in the first teams match against Leura on Thursday. The match was played at…

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News of the Mountains District Bowls Wentworth Falls Bowling Club

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The committee meeting held last Thursday was fully attended, and was representative of the enthusiasm displayed by the…

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Blackheath Swimming Carnival

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

The programme for next Saturday's club swimming carnival, at the Blackheath pool, is as follows: Men's Club: 110 yds…

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Cricket

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

We must offer our congratulations to School of Arts--whether they accept them or not is a different matter. But they are certainly triers--all the way…

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Round in 62! at Katoomba Golf Links

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

Mr Sam Richardson, the well-known golf professional, played a round at Katoomba links during the week…

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Diggers at Cricket Katoomba v. BLACKHEATH

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 4

Since the formation of the Black-heath and Mt. Victoria Sub-Branch of the R.S & S.I.L.A., a number of inter-town social events have been…

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Cricket Council v. School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 4

Vince Dorrian and Flaherty continued their innings against Council on the second day, and after a quiet period of play, Flaherty…

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Cricket Premiers to Play "The Rest."

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent "The Rest" of the Blue Mountains against the Premiers (School of Arts) at the…

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School of Arts Cricket Club Celebrates Premiership Victory

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

A very happy social gathering was that attended by members of the School of Arts Cricket Club, and other Mountain Club…

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Associate Golf. "Niagara" Card Party

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 2

In pursuance of their efforts to provide greater social atmosphere this season, Katoomba golf associates intend organising card parties…

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Bowls Katoomba Club Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 1

Members will be pleased to learn that Jack Hobbs is better after his severe attack of pneumonia and will soon- be on the…

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Golf. Richardson Attempts Course Record

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

Sam Richardson, playing with the Mountain champion, "Bill" Stretton, at Katoomha, came very near to breaking…

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Associate Golf "Four, Sports" Cup. 36 Holes Stableford

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 2

The 36 hole event for the "Four Sports' Cup will be contested by Katoomba Associates to-morrow. Play commences at 9.30 a.m. for…

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Golf Links Superintendent's Report

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 1

"I have to report that 667 tickets were issued during February," Mr. R. J. Paterson informed Katoomba aldermen on…

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