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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1904

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

Football

Camden News · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 4

Postponed events are generally forecasted as partial failures, but the fancy dress football match on Saturday last wad an exception About 400 people availed themselves of the bright afternoon…

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Racing Club for Campbelltown

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 2

A LARGELY-ATTENDED meeting to form a local race club was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday night. Mr. S. J. Shanley was voted to the chair, and in explaining the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

What might resulted in a close and very interesting finish, in the match Camden v. Liverpool, on Saturday last, was brought to an abrupt finish. For the first quarter…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

The defeat of Camden by the St. Leonards team by 39 points to nil, was a practical demonstration of the necessity of passing, they simply showed our men how the game should be played. From the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 4

It is pleasing to see that Camden has already profited by their experience in the St. Leonards match, a severe defeat was just what was required to show them forcibly how a team that knew the…

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Campbelltown Races

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

THE first meeting of the newly-formed race club was held on Rudd's course last Saturday and was a complete success in the attendance of the public, the fields, and the…

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Football Notes

Camden News · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 4

During the past few weeks our footballers have been devoting one night a week to practising in the drill hall, and judging by their display on Saturday, have derived…

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The Football Matches. to the Editor of the Camden News

Camden News · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 4

SIR, — The reputation of Camden for civility and good manners is in great danger of being lost altogether through the unmanly and ignorant behaviour of some of…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 4

Next Saturday Campbell town footballers visit Camden to play against the following team, time 3.30 p.m.—Robinson, Stone, Shaw, Chesbam, McEwan, Johnson, Nesbitt, Smith, Pizey, Nott…

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Camden Football Boys

Camden News · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 1

Whatever may be pressing in the elections, no single item can be more worthily credited to the boys of Camden than their efforts to hold up the reputation in which…

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Lawn Tennis

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 3

AUSTRALIA Tennis Court was on Monday, 1st instant, the scene of a match between Campbelltown Austral and Wedderburn The day was beautifully clera, and should not…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 4

Camden scored two wins on Saturday, 2nd fifteens winning by 13 points to 5, and the 1st 33 to nil. I was pleased with the success of Buzzer's goal kicking, 5 in succession. (Zebra's…

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Cadbury's Cocoa Good Fob All Countries and All Seasons Football. What the Footballers Say

Camden News · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 2

That it was a pity that the club's weekly [?] song was squashed. [?] "Buzzer" will be playing for the [?] he keeps his kicking going…

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Cadbury's Cocoa Good for All Countries and All Seasons Football. What the Footballers Say

Camden News · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 2

That the team are very pleased at wining the double on Saturday. That the captains cramp came at an opportune time as he was beginning to show…

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Camden Cricket Club

Camden News · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 1

There Were twenty three members present at the annual meeting, which was held in the School of Arts last Friday night. Mr W. R. Cowper occupied the chair. Mr…

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Football. (To the Editor of the Camden News.)

Camden News · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 1

SIR.—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in a recent issue of the "Picton Advocate" ia reference to the non appearance of the Camden team to play a match…

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Cadbury's Cocoa Good for All Countries and All Seasons Football. What the Footballers Say

Camden News · Thursday 8 September 1904 · page 2

That some of the team may not know that the jerseys will wash, the colors are guaranteed not to run. That "Doole" expressed himself very…

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Mount Hunter Cricket Club

Camden News · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above club was held recently in the Westbrook Hall. There was a good attendance of members. Mr. W. Blow occupied the choir. The annual…

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Cadbury's Cocoa Good for All Countries and All Seasons Football. What the Footballers Say

Camden News · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 2

That the team enjoyed the trip to the Cataract immensly although they were beaten by six points to 3. That "Andy" should make a very good…

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Races on King's Birthday

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

The local Race Club ia out with an attractive programme for King's Birthday, and five flat races and a grand handicap trot should provide an excellent day's sport. The…

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