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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1911

152 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 8

Football. a District Competition

Camden News · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 3

Mr. G. Sherwin, of the Commercial Hotel, Camden, has presented the Camden Rugby Football Club with a beautiful silver cup for competition. The conditions under…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon last a match was played on the Kia Ora courts between lea[?] representing the Roberton Park and Bowral…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

The first match of the season was played at Picton on Saturday last between Picton and Camden and resulted in a win for the visitors by 3…

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Berrima District Rugby Football Union

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above union was held at the Commercial Hotel, Moss Vale, on Monday night last. Dr. H. L. Jones (president)…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

A tennis match between teams representing Box Vale and Burrawang eventuated last Saturday at Box Vale court, in which the home team was…

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When Rugby Was Played Sixty a Side

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 7

The actual style of play lias had a history parallel with end nearly as interesting as that of the game itself. The sixty or more a side matches were very different from…

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Bowls

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

The finals of the annual tournaments in connection with the Moss Vale Bowling Club, were played off on Wednesday, Mr. J. Wade…

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Boxing

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

THERE was a large crowd of spectators at the boxing contest on Wednesday night between Jimmy Sharman and Charlie Fullerton (the latter having…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4
Also in The Campbelltown Herald

The first match of the Sherwin Cup Competition was played at Camden on Saturday between Picton and Camden. The game resulted in a win for…

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Lawn Tennis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

The Oaks defeated Silverdale at The Oaks on Saturday last by 5 sets 25 games. The scores were, The Oaks, 8 sets 58 games, Silverdale, 3…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

Camden and Picton senior footballers met at Camden on Saturday last, in the first round of the Sherwin Cup Competition, and after a good game Camden won by 14 points…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

On Saturday last a lawn tennis match was played at Bowral between the Menangle and [?] the result being a [?] for the home team…

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Golf

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 1

A match was played on the Moss Vale Golf Links on Saturday between Mass Vale and Gonlburn clubs. Scores:—Alec. B. Johnson, 1-2, v…

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Football

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

The Robertson football club journeyed to Jaraboroo on Saturday last to participate in a match with the local team. The game was very…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

The Roberton Park and Kangaroo Valey clubs met on the former's court on the 20th inst., when an exciting game resulted in a win for the visitiug…

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Bowral Football Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Bowral Football Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday night last. Mr. A. Coleman presided, and there was a large…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 1

On Saturday last an all day match was played at Roberton Park between the local and Kia Ora (Bowral) tennis clubs, the result being a…

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American Humour. Golf Defined

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 3

On the terrace of a country dub, overlooking a green dotted with sheep a group of non-golfers were taking tea. A male non-golfer, who took his…

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Bowral Races. King's Birthday Meeting

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 4

The King's Birthday meeting of the Bowral Race Club was held, on Saturday last in fine, though dull, weather, the course being in good order except…

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