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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1912

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Moss Vale Football Club

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club was held on Thursday night at the Commercial hotel, the attendance being small. Mr. S. Whyte was…

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Football Bowral v. GOULBURN

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 4

A match wilt be played at Bowral this afternoon between the local team and Goulburn, commencing at 3.30. The following will represent Bowral:…

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A Football Story

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 4

A good story is told of a youth who, on his way to a football match, met a friend and inquired if he was also…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 4

The following team will represent Picton v. Thirlmere at Picton on Saturday next :—J. Asbcroft, W. Cameron, B. Collie, A- Higgins, F…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 30 May 1912 · page 3

On Saturday last the Rozell Tramway journeyed to Camden to try conclusions with the local footballers, who had a very good team on the occasion, but met with…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

On Saturday last Picton and Thirlmere met at Picton in the second match of the local competition, and the match resulted in a win for…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 6 June 1912 · page 10

On Saturday last Camden and Ionas met in competition match, the former conceding the latter a start of ten points. Both sides were minus two prominent players—…

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Why Swimming Beginners fAIL

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 7

You try hard to keep your mouth closed. but the wretched water somehow will and a way into your mouth and nostrils. A beginner always draws in his breath just…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 10

Camden and Picton met on the Show Ground last Saturday in competition, when a fairly even and interesting contest resulted—the former winning by nine points to five…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 4

The Hawkesbury College team met Camden on the Show Ground last Saturday, and scored ten points to their oppenents' six. The visitors had the advantage of the wind,…

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NETS. An Ode to Cricket Season

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 2

Now the call of cane and leather-now the day for swing and drive New the point on old pavilions-flannel-clad the men arrive…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 4

Thirlmere met Camden last Saturday, at Camden, in the competition match, when they met with a big reverie, their opponents winning by 36 points to 15…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 4

Thirlmere visited Camden last Saturday to try conclusions win the jonas, and were much stronger than they were on the previous Saturday. The ga[?]sulted in a…

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Cricket

Camden News · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 4

The first test match between England and Australia resulted in a drawn match. The rain interfered with the play. England lost 7 wickets for 310 runs. Australia lost…

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Golf

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 4

Strennous efforts are being made at Bowral to form a new club. The site proposed for the new course is not quite a mile from the local post office,…

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Kia Ora Lawn Tennis Club

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above club was held at Mr. W. Murray's residence on Thursday evening last there being a large attendance…

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Golf

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

A bogey competition was played on the Moss Vale golf links with the following results, viz:—Rev. W. Fisher, 2 down…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 6

Picton and Thirlmere met in a competition match at Thirlmere on Saturday last, the game resulting in in a win for Picton by four points…

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Lawn Tennis

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

The opening mutch of the Bowral Kia Ora Club will be played this afterrioon on the local court against Roberton Park, play commencing at…

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