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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1902

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Westbrook Sports. Boxing Day

Camden News · Thursday 2 January 1902 · page 1

The always enjoyable annual tea-meeting and sports promoted by the workers of St. Paul's Westbrook, on Boxing Day proved most successful socially and financially…

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Morston Park Races

Camden News · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

The race meeting at Moreton Park on New Year's Day passed of very satisfactorily. The attendance was good, the weather all that could he desired, and the…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

A FRIENDLY game of cricket was played on the Campbelltown Reserve on Wednesday last between the Butchers and Storekeepers of the town. Mr. Frank Hickey was skipper…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 3

A MATCH was played at Campbelltown on Saturday last between teams representing the Campbelltown C. C. and [?], a [?] game being the result…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 2

CAMPBELLTOWN C.C. met a team representing the Taxation Department club on their own wicket on Saturday last. After an interesting game the visitors proved…

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The Sketcher. Fun on the Links. Co[?] Phases in American Golf

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 5

Golf had its funny side as well as its really serious and perplexing points and, indeed it is the unexpected occurance of perplexing situations that…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting for the purpose of forming a football club for Campbelltown was held at the Federal Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. J. G. Vardy was voted to the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

A meeting was held on Friday evening last at the Camden School of Arts, for the purpose of forming a football club in Camden. Thirteen intending members were…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the Campbelltown Football Club was held on Wednesday evening last at the Federal Hotel. There was a good attendance of members, and Mr. H. Anderson…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the club was held on Wednesday evening last There was a good attendance of members, and Mr. J. G. Vardy was appointed chairman. The minutes of…

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Lawn Tennis

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

EIGHT members of the Campbelltown Austral Tennis Club journeyed to Ashfield on Saturday last, sad at "Philos," the residence of Mr. Byrn, met a like number of the…

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Cricket Services

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 5

One of our [?] a method of getting out a [?]wall cricketer. He writes:—The [?] I would sugg[?] is like but then the [?] tactics…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon last the Camden Rugby Football team played and defeated the members of the Campbelltown club. Although our Camden boys were…

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Lawn Tennis

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

THE Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club played their first match of the season on Saturday last, when they were invited to Camden to play the local club, and after a…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 2

A MATCH was played on Saturday last between Warrigal (Sydney) and Campbelltown clubs, on the showground, the result being an easy win for the visitors by 15 points to…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 8

A football match was played in Camden on Saturday afternoon last, on the beautiful grounds of the Camden oval, Onslow Park, between Camden and a team from Friend and Co's., Sydney, the…

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Campbelltown Cricket Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel last Thursday evening to consider the desirability of holding a day's sports on Coronation Day to raise…

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A Cricket Story

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 5

When Surrey and Yorkshire met years ago, at Bredford, the wet condition of the ground evented a start being made at the proper [?] and it was decided to…

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Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

The Camden Union Club met and entertained the Tamarangs (North Sydney) on the local court last Tuesday, It was a jolly day and some keenly contested and…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

Camden and Liverpool Pirates met in the Camden oval on Saturday afternoon, a closely contested game in which brilliant play was exhibited by some of the players…

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