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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1902

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

Cricket. Girls and Boys

Camden News · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

There was a good deal of excitement last Saturday at Brownlow Hill, when in a trial of skill in cricket the girls defeated the boys. The first innings of the girls reached 33…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last teams representing Campbelltown and Camden Clubs met on the former's ground, the result, after an evenly-contested game, being a win for…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 5

A meeting of the Camden footballers was held at the Camden School of Arts on Friday of last week, there was a large attendance, and several matters concerning the…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

A VERY good suggestion—One that might easily be carried out successfully comes from Camden. It is to the effect that at the close of the season a football match be…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

The eighth annual meeting of the above club was held at the Court House, Campbelltown, on Thursday, 5th June. Among those present were—Messrs. Fred. Moore…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

On Satarday a team of Campbelltown footballers visited Camden and played a friendly match with the local team. After a very exciting game in which Campbelltown played…

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Football. CAMDEN v. CAMPBELLTOWN

Camden News · Thursday 26 June 1902 · page 8

The third match of the season between these clubs was played on Onslow Park, Camden, on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for Camden by 7 points to nil, Camder…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

A MATCH was played on Saturday last at Campbelltown between teams representing Rockdale Waratah and the local club, and resulted after a very close game in a win for…

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Football Fixtures

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 4

THE following [?] have arr[?] matches with the Campbelltown Football Club.— July [?] 12—B…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 5

Since our last issue our Camden footballers have been fully engaged in their sport. On Thursday last the Sydenham Club visited Camden aud were defeated, the game being…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

ON Saturday a very exciting game was played at Campbelltown between teams representing Camden and the local club, resulting in a win for the latter by 6 points to 3 The…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

Camden footballers were defeated at Campbelltown on Saturday last by the players of that town, by 6 to 3. For Camden W Wilkinson scored the points…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 8

Owing to the Manly team not arriving on Saturday last, the local team indulged in a scratch match. It is unfortunate that secretaries of clubs should leave the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 1

Camden and a team of footballers from F. Lassetter and Co, Sydney, played a very interesting match on Saturday last. The visiting team pushed Camden very closely…

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International Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 2

ON Monday the AUSTRALIANS commenced a match at Cardiff, south Wales, against a combined eleven of Wiltshire and Glanmorganshire. The combined team's first innings…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 14 August 1902 · page 8

Camden and South Sydney football clubs met on Saturday afternoon in Camden, the result of the game was in favor of the visitors by 14 points to 6…

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Table Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 21 August 1902 · page 4

A very successful gentlemen's handicap tournament was concluded in the School of Arts last Monday evening, when in the presence of a fair number of onlookers Mr…

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International Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 3

ON Monday the Australians commenced a match against [?] The home [?] who batted first have eight wickets down [?][?]…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 8

For the past fortnight the Camden club has been disappointed by the non-appearance of their opponents. On Saturday week last the Liverpool club were expected and…

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Lawn Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 8

On Wednesday afternoon of last week, a tennis match was played on the Camden town court between members of The Oaks Club and, Camden town Tennis Club…

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