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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Picton Pony Races. Forlorn Hope in Form

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 2

The second meeting of the reformed Picton Race Club was held on the Jarvisfield course on Boxing Day, the entries for all events being in the…

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ATHLETICS. Co-Operative Sports. A New Idea Launched

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

Professional pedestrians, cyclists, and others have to depend for events almost entirely on activities of promoters for sports…

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Picton Tennis Club. Half-yearly Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The club held their half-yearly meeting on February 1st, there being a fair attendance of members present, Mr. J. J. Geary (president)…

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Fatal Swimming Accident

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

We deeply regret recording a bathing fatality which took place on Saturday afternoon last at Parramatta, when…

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Tennis Tournament

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

The members of St. Peter’s Y. P.C. are holding a Tennis Tournament, commencing on Saturday next on the club court. The…

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Camden Football Club

Camden News · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 1

The annual meeting' of the Camden Football Club was hold on Tuesday last at the School of Arts, there were about 30 members present, presided over…

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Tennis Tournament

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

The members of St. Peter’s Young People’s Club commenced their tennis tournament on Saturday afternoon last on the club’s…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 3

Lady Saturday saw the opening of the football matches on the local ground, a scratch match being played with teams representing Thirlmere…

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Races for Easter

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 3

At a meeting of the Picton Race Club held through the week it was decided to hold a day's races on Easter Monday. The secretary reported…

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Menangle News. Swimming Club

Camden News · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 8

As a finale to the season the swimming club held a short programme of events on Saturday afternoon, the 8th inst. There was a good attendance of both…

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Tennis Tournament

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 5

The St. Peters’ Young Peoples Club tennis tournament was advanced a further stage on Saturday last. Both games were full…

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Tennis Tips by [?]

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

A Famous Player on Common [?]. Many valuable hints for young lawn tennis players will be found in "Singles and Doubles," by W. F…

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Picton Tennis Club

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 2

The lady members of the above Club are in for an exciting time, a[?] one of our leading citizens, who is a tennis enthusiast, has generously…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 1

A challenge cup has been presented by Mr. Davidson, of the Royal Hotel, Campbelltown, to augment the Southern District Football League. The area to…

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Tennis Tournament

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 7

The first round of St. Peter’s Young People’s Tennis tournament is nearing completion, the last game to be played on…

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Tennis. Southern District’s Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Southern District Tennis Association was held in the Methodist Hall, Liverpool, on…

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Football. Rules Etc., Governing Davison Challenge Cup

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

Cup to be played for under N.S.W. Rugby League Rules. Referee.— To be qualified Referee…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

A representative meeting of the members attended last Wednesday to hear the report of delegates Hill and Cleary on the result of their visit to…

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Football Rules Etc Governing Davison Challenge Cup

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 3

Cup to be played for under N.S.W. Rugby L[?]gue rules. Referee.— To be qualified Referee. Home…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

Following is the result of the Singles Championship of the Campbelltown Bowling Club. Semi-Final…

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