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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1901

34 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Westbrook Sports. Boxing Day

Camden News · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 6

The annual tea meeting and sports promoted by the workers of St. Paul's, Mt Hunter (Westbrook) eventuated on Boxing Day, and proved the most successful…

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Cricket Notes

Camden News · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 6

The Camden cricketers have had a great deal of work lately, and have suffered their third defeat. I spoke last week about the Grammar School match, won by the good…

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Cricket Notes

Camden News · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 4

The Camden C.C. met with a very uuexpected reverse last Saturday. The team from Westbrook must be congratulated on its victory, and we hope that another strong…

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A Cricket Story

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 6

At a match between two country villages, where local rivalry ran high, the butcher of the village came in to bat, and before taking centre was seen to whisper to the umpire…

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Cricket Notes

Camden News · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 8

As there was no cricket to look at last Saturday afternoon, and therefore not very much for me to comment on, I thought I might take the opportunity of…

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Camden Cricket Club

Camden News · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 8

The following are the Club's fixtureS for the season:— February 16th, against Campbelltown, played at Campbelltown…

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Cricket Notes

Camden News · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 8

No match again, last Saturday—so I will continue my remarks about the members of the team who I notice are generally found trying to uphold the honour of…

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Burragorang Jockey Club Annual Races

Camden News · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

The attendance at the annnul gathering at the Burragorang races on Monday, was exceptionally well attended, despite the difficulties of crossing the flooded rivers…

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A Cricket Comedy

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 5

This curious incident occurred during the course of a cricket match, played at Hull. The match was an ordinary fixture, and the clubs were of very minor importance, and…

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Camden Cricket Club

Camden News · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

The following are the club's fixtures for the season:— March 23rd, against Federal Club played at Camden…

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Camden Cricket Club

Camden News · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

The following are the club's fixtures for the season:—March 23rd, against Federal Club [?]belltown player at Camden…

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Campbelltown Picnic Races

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

PICNIC races will be held on Bradbury Park, Campbelltown, on Saturday afternoon next, 6th inst., when an interesting programme of events will be run off. The committee is…

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Burragorang Races. Extended Report.—

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 6

The Burragorang jockey Club races took place on Monday the 8th inst. The weather was perfect and the attendance very good. At noon about four hundred people…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Campbelltown Football Club was held at the Forbes Hotel on Wednesday evening last. There was a very large attendance and Mr. J. B. Sherack,…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1901 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the Campbelltown show ground on Saturday afternoon last, when a team representing the local club met and defeated, by one point, the Manly…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday last Warrigal and Campbelltown teams met on the show ground, and after a fast and vigorous game, Warrigals won by 12 points to 8. The [?] were in great form,…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last a goodly number rolled up to witness the match between Campbelltown and Aoma, and they were rewarded by a very fast, and, at times, brilliant game. Last year…

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Camden Jockey Club. Pic-nic Races

Camden News · Thursday 6 June 1901 · page 8

On Monday, proclaimed a pubic holiday, in honor of the Duke of Cornwall and York's birthday, little or no public demonstration was made in Camden. The shops were…

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Football. By Spectator

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

A MATCH was played between East Sydney Juniors and Campbelltown on the latter's ground on Saturday last. The game resulted in a draw, neither side being able to…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

THE best match of the season was played on Saturday, last between Campbelltown and Rose Bay clubs on the former's ground. The visitors proved themselves somewhat superior…

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