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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1906

146 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Football

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 3

On Saturday the local club met and defeated a team from Kangaroo Valley, the match being played under very unfavorable conditions, sharp showers making the ground sloppy, rendering it…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 3

On Saturday a lawn tennis match was played at Berrima between the Bowral and Berrima clubs, a very pleasant afternoon being spent, notwiths[?] ing the fact that the rain caused a short break in…

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Bowral Cricket Club, Annual Meeting

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the above club was held at the Royal Hotel, Bowral, on Monda evening. Present: Messrs. Gavin George, J.P (in the chair), Gowrie Ruthven (hon. sec). W. E…

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Cricket Notes

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

So far as present appearances go the Bowral Cricket Club should have a very successful record this season. The secretary, Mr Gowrie Ruthven, who was indefatigable in his efforts last season on…

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Moss Vale Cricket Club

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel. Moss Vale, on Thursday night. Mr. W.Mokenzie was voted to the chair, but the attendance was disappointing. An apology was received…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 3

THE season was opened last Saturday, when teams representing the two local clubs met on the recreation reserve. The Seniors took the wickets first, and…

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Lawn Tennis. Tournament at Mittagong

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday a most enjoyable afternoon was spent on the courts of the Mittagong Lawn Tennis Club, the special attraction being a mixed doubled tournament amongst the members. Some very…

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Mittagong Cricket Club

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 2

The above club held their annual menting at Mrs Binns' tea-rooms on Wednesday, Mr L. Springett in the chair and there being a fair attendence. It was decided to join the union, and Messrs Freeland,…

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Lawn Tennis

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, on the Campbelltown court, a match was played between the. local Austral and Menangle clubs, when the former won…

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Lawn Tennis. Moss Vale v. BERRIMA

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

The proposed all-day match at Berrima on Monday resolved itself into an afternoon match only, owing to the wot weather. However, a happy and social time was spout. Mrs. Finlayson opened her…

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Bowls

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

The encouraging attendence of members on the Mass Vale bowling rinks on Saturday, which constituted the opening day, a[?]gurs well for the success of the club this season. Although the summer is…

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Golf. GOULBURN v. Moss Vale

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

A team of six representatives of the Goulburn club visited Moss Vale on Saturday and engaged in a match with the home team, in which the visitors were successful by three games to nil. The weather…

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Moss Vale Cricket Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

The committee of the Moss Vale Cricket Club met on Friday night to make arrangements for the annual ball. It was decided to held a plain and fancy dress ball in Bennett's Hall on Tuesday night, 23rd…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 5

A smoke concert was held in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday 3rd October, by the three football teams the occasion being the winding up of the season. Mr. H…

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Cricket

Camden News · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 7

A match was played on Saturday between married and single members of the Camden Club, the single men winning by 40 runs. The single men scored 150 runs, while the…

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The Wollondilly Press. (Late "Bowral Free Press"). 13.10.06. DISTRICT[?]ITEMS. New Tennis Club Formed

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon a meeting of enthusiasts was held at the Town Hull, Bowral, for the purpose of forming a tennis club. The chair was occupied by Mr. Gavin George. It was decided that the club…

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Wingecarribbee Cricket Union

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel, Bowral, on Saturday afternoon. The following delegates were present:—Messrs. Fraser, Smith, Ruthven (Bowral), McKeuzie,…

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Berrima Cricket Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 2

The Berrina cricket club held a successful meeting at the Parochial hall on Tuesday night 9th inst., for the purpose of reforming the club for the season. Mr. Burt war elected to the chair. A motion…

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Moss Vale Cricket Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 2

The Moss Vale club is having a very auspicious opening this afternoon, a match having been arranged between 18 of the vice-presidents and honorary members,…

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Lawn Tennis. Moss Vale Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 2

There was a large at tendance of members at the annual meeting of the above club held on the courts on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. J. A. Badgery was voted to the chair on…

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