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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1898

57 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Campbelltown Football Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 4 May 1898 · page 2

THE second meeting of the Campbelltown Football club was held on Thursday evening last at the Forbes Hotel. Present—Messrs. J. Sherack, H. Kelly, L. W. Shields, J. G…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 5 May 1898 · page 8

My expectations were not realised on Saturday; no match, and only three or four to practise. Whose fault was it? Was it the Captain's and Secretary's? or was it on…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1898 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the Campbelltown Cricket Club was held in the council chambers on Saturday evening last, the object being to receive the report of the performances for the…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 12 May 1898 · page 4

After the heavy rain and wind of last week one could hardly expect to see the 'Crmondes' but hut nevertheless about a dozen could be seen practising. I must…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 19 May 1898 · page 4

The Ormondes came off victors in their match with the Campbelltown Grammar School F. C. on the Recreation Ground last Friday, the score being 11 to nil…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last, teams representing Camden and Campbelltown tried conclusions on the ground of the latter, opposite the railway station. The visitors, having won the…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1898 · page 2

THE third annual meeting in connection with the above club was held at Dr. Cooley's residence on Monday, the 16th inst. There was a good attendance of members, amongst…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 2

TAKING advantage of the public holiday on Friday last, a match was arranged between the local club players and a team from Chatswood. The play proved interesting, especially the…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 9 June 1898 · page 4

I regret that owing to so much space required for the all absorbing topic, Federation, my notes have been held over. From news to hand the Ormondes have joined the…

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Football. CAMPBELLTOWN v.LIVERPOOL

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 2

The Campbelltown Football Club played their second match of the season on Saturday last, when they tried conclusions with the Liverpool "Pirates" on the local ground. The visitors…

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Lawn Tennis

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 2

ON Saturday last an all-day match was played by the Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club against teams of four ladies and four gentlemen from Liverpool. The former played during…

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Lawn Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 5

A match took place on Saturday last on the Picton court between four ladies and four gentlemen representing the Camden Union Tennis Club and a similar number of…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 30 June 1898 · page 4

The Camden Ormonde Football Club journeyed to Moss Vale on Saturday last, arriving at Moss Vale at noon. Dinner was served at 1.30 p.m., at Mr. Lawrance's Railway refreshment rooms…

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Football. CAMPBELLTOWN v. CAMDEN

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1898 · page 2

The members of the Campbelltown Football Club journeyed to Camden on Saturday last, when they played the return match with the local team—the "Ormondes." On the…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 7 July 1898 · page 4

A football meeting was held in the School of Arts on, Tuesday evening last, in connection with the Camden Ormonde F. C. There was a large number of members…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1898 · page 2

A BALL and supper was held in the Town Hall, Campbelltown, on Friday evening, under the auspices of the above club, and was without doubt the most successful…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 14 July 1898 · page 8

Where were the Ormondes' on Saturday last? Not at Bowral! It seems that the secretary could not get the team together, 80 they had to forfeit. This seemed a pity…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 28 July 1898 · page 1

I am glad to hear that The Oaks football team are keeping well up to practice and are anxious, after then late win with the Burragorang team, for another try at their…

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Camden Union Tennis Club

Camden News · Thursday 28 July 1898 · page 7

A general meeting of members of the above club vas held on the club's court on 6th inst. 30 members being present. Captain Antill occupied the chair…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match was played on the local ground(kidd's paddock) between teams representing Victoria H. (Sydney) and Combelltown. The day was beautifully…

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