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Sport, 1939

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Golf. Katoomba Associates Mrs. Scott's Winning Average Draw for Medal Round

Blue Mountains Daily · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 4

Although the three par events finalised last Thursday did not produce a list of printable scores, it is worthy of note that one associate…

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Buckheath Swimming Club Coaching Next Week-end

Blue Mountains Daily · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 1

The postponed visit of the association coach takes place next week-end, and all members, particularly juniors, are requested to…

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Cricket Leura's Team to Meet Sofala

Blue Mountains Daily · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 2

Leura's team to meet Sofala Cricket Club at Leura on Sunday, April 2, is as follows: S Shipp (captain) R. Shipp, L…

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Sunday Cricket Springwood v. King's Parade, Bathurst

Blue Mountains Daily · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 4

At Springwood, on Sunday, the Springwood Cricket Club was defeated by the King's Parade team, which hails from Bathurst. This…

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Lawson Golf Club Secretary Resigns Mr. J. Lewis Re-elected

Blue Mountains Daily · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 1

The Lawson golf committee met on Tuesday evening last, and accepted with regret the resignation of Mr. T. Gallecher, from the…

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Football Club Carnival Dance

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 1 April 1939 · page 1

April 4 (Tuesday) will mark the first social event of the football club season. The first dance will be held at the…

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Golf Dance To-night at the Niagara

Blue Mountains Daily · Tuesday 4 April 1939 · page 2

Golfers, would-be golfers, and those who think both species should know better, are all welcome at the Niagara to-night…

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Blackheath Swimming Club Swimming Carnival Next Saturday Many Entries Received

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 8 April 1939 · page 1

Our carnival next Saturday will prove a fitting climax to a very good season for many city and country clubs. Competing clubs…

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Gala Day for Rugby League

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 8 April 1939 · page 1

The New South Wales Rugby League will open its 1939 season with a gala day at the Sydney Cricket Ground on April 15…

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Golf News Katoomba Associates

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 8 April 1939 · page 1

The medal round, played on Thursday, March 30, resulted as follows:— A. Division: Mrs. Robinson (27)…

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Golf Notes by "Stymie"

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 8 April 1939 · page 2

Blue Mountains golfers have been invited to pay a return visit to Wollongong on Sunday, April 23rd, and the hon. secretary of the B.M…

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Katoomba Golf Club Dance "Niagara" Dance—great Success RUMBLE-RAMON-McNIVEN Trio Promise Further Social Doings

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 8 April 1939 · page 2

Messrs. John Ramon, Don McNiven and Lin Stumble had good reason to be disappointed that their invitations, so…

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Megalong Races Postponed Record Entry in Sight

Blue Mountains Daily · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4

The disappointment which must have been felt by the intending patrons of the Valley Farm races on Easter Monday was nothing…

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Blackheath Swimming Club

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

The Club Championships were completed last Sunday when the 55 yards sprint for the Bob Ledger Memorial Cup was held. The race…

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Golf Pars

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

Katoomba aldermen adopted the optional scheme at their meeting on Tuesday night. The Superintendent is to report at the end of each…

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Marred by Storm Blackheath Swimming Carnival

Blue Mountains Daily · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 2

The final swimming carnival for the season to be held in Blackheath, took place on Saturday, April 8th…

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Bert Lambert Wins Golf Championship Second Successive Victory at Wentworth Falls

Blue Mountains Daily · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 1

Easter Saturday saw quite a representative muster at Wentworth Falls golf links. The occasion was the open championship played over…

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Trading Rights for Regatta

Blue Mountains Daily · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

The trading rights for the G.P.S. regatta on Saturday next have been let to Mr. R. G. Reynolds for the sum of £35. These rights will be…

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Golf news Katoomba Associates Draw for Championship. Qualifying Round

Blue Mountains Daily · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

The secretary of the Katoomba Golf Club associates advises the following draw for play in the qualifying round the club championship…

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Current Topics G.P.S. Regatta To-day

Blue Mountains Daily · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 3

No doubt large parties of Blue I Mountains barrackers will be journeying to Nepean River to-day for the annual G.F.S. regatta. Since…

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