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Sport, 1952

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Bowls Contest Aids Charity Fund

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 9

Katoomba Bowling Club's Charity Fund Will benefit considerably as the result of the recent holiday competitions. The club organised com-…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 12

With the course playing fast and the greens in excellent order, some good scores were returned at the week-end…

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Parramatta Bowls History Praised

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

The Parramatta bowls history, recently published, has been well received by bowlers gener[?] The…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 10

The main week-end competition resulted as follows:— W. Kelso 27-59, A. Broad 20-61, C. L. Benton 20-63, W…

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Bowls Competition

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 5

Further matches in Katoomba Bowling Club's pennant competitions will be played on Saturday, when…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

The foursomes championship was decided over the week-end and resulted in a win for H. Rembert and W…

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Swimming Carnival For Hospital Funds

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

Two hundred swimmers and officials of the N.S.W. league of Swimmers from Sydney will attend the…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 12

Feature of last week-end's golf was the effort of A. Broad in winning the Stableford competition with a score of…

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Opposed To Motor Races On Sundays

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 11

The Australian Sporting Car Club expected to raise enough money in six years' operation at the Parramatta…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 8

The first round of the Coote Shield Inter-Club competition was played over the weekend. Captain Harry…

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Another Cricket Classic

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 9

Author of "Brightly Fades the Don.; J. H. Fingleton, has produced yet another cricket classic, this time it's…

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Wentworth Falls Golf Highlights

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 9

Last week-end's stroke competition was a keenly-contested affair: it was noteworthy that the leading eight players…

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Katoomba Golf Club Notes

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 10

The boys faced up to 18 holes' stroke on Saturday for the Spellacy Cup and Woolworths paid their best…

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Golf Links Keep Up Property Values

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

Property values in Lawson would drop 5/- per foot if Lawson golf course, with the best greens on the Blue Mountains, was closed, Ald. Murphy said at the last meeting of…

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Blackheath Bowls Champs Start

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 12

The 1952 Blackheath Bowling Club Championships commenced on Saturday last…

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Bowls Greens Ready For Winter

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 12

With voluntary assistance given by Jack Ansell, Tom Hickey Mannie Meeson, Sid Clayton, Arthur Wilkinson,…

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Football

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

A good crowd of spectators watched the three games of rugby league football, arranged by Katoomba C.Y.O.,…

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Katoomba Golf Club Notes

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

On Saturday, another dour struggle took place in perfect weather for our prized monthly medal event and…

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Blackheath Bowls Win

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 6

Blackheath "B" Pennant Team won the "B" Pennant Flag in the Blue Mountains and District bowling…

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Katoomba Golf Club Notes

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 6

The qualifying rounds for the championship were played on on Sunday in rather testing conditions, and adding…

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