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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1908

131 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 5 of 7

Idlers' Tennis Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 2

A mixed doubles handicap tournament was played on the Idlers' Courts on Saturday 28th May, and concluded on June 6th, nine couples entered. Handsome…

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Bowral Races. Hospital Benefit Meeting

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 3

Beautiful weather favored the holding of the Bowral Race Club's meeting on the local course on Monday, the proceeds of which go to the Berrima District…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 5

Camden footballers journeyed to Fairfield last Saturday and defeated the local team by 18 points to nil in a game that was all in favor of Camden. Fairfield won the toss…

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Golf. Bowral Golf Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon Mr. Wesche's team of Sydney players defeats a team representing the Bowral Golf Club on the local links. The results were:—…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 4

The local football teem journeyed to Liverpool on Saturday and played their last match in connection with the Southern District Junior Rugby…

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Moss Vale Golf Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

On the above club's links on Saturday last n bogey competion was played, resutling as follows:—A. H. Garraway, handicap 6, square…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 1

Camden and Fairfield football clubs played at Campbelltown on Saturday last, Camden winning by the large margin of 37 point to 3, Fairfield played shorthanded…

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Golf. Bowral Golf Club

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

An eighteen-hole stroke haudicap, for a trophy presented by Mr. A. M, Hemsley, was played on Wednesday afternoon on the aboye club's links. The following were the…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 4
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On Saturday last a team of footballers from St. Peters journeyed to Picton and defeated the local team by nine points to three. During the first…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 1

The final match for the Southern District Junior Ru[?]by Competition took place at Liverpool on Saturday last between Camden and Liverpool teams, and the home…

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Golf

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 4

At Cambelltown on Saturday last a match was played between the local club and Moss Vale, resulting in a win for the home team by 6 matches to nil. Scores…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon last a match was played between the Mittagong Austral and Bowral Kia Ora lawn tennis clubs at Mittagong, the result being a win…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 July 1908 · page 4

On Saturday last Picton were easily defeated by a team from South Sydney by points to 3. The score at halftime was 12 to three in favor of South…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 5

Glebe Toxteth and Camden football clubs met at Camden on Saturday last and though the home team played a man short they won by 14 to 3. Even play followed the kick…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 July 1908 · page 4

On Saturday last Picton defeated Mittagong at Mittagong by four points, the scores being—Picton 13, Mittagong nine. Picton won the…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 4

On Saturday last Picton met and defeated Camden on the local ground by nine points to six. The game was very fast and inclined to be rough, the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 1

A team chosen from the Southern District Rugby Football Union will meet a representative team from the Nepean District H. F Union, at Liverpool on Saturday next,…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 4

On Saturday last a football match between Picton and Mittagong was played on the local ground and resulted in a win for Picton by six points to…

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Lawn Tennis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4

The animal meeting of the local lawn tennis club was held in the School of Arts oh Wednesday last. There was a good attendance of members…

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