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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Tennis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 3

Another of Camden's sporting trophys has been annexed by Picton players. This time it is the Tennis Singles Championship, which has…

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Mount Hunter. Boxing Day Sports

Camden News · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 1

This annual gathering was held as usual in spite of a very wet day, which mitigated against the financial success hitherto attending the one effort of the year to assist…

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District Cricket

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 3

Picton journeyed to Cawdor and on Saturday last and commenced their first game in the second round of the District Competition…

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Cricket. Record Bowling—10 for 9

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

Playing with Greenethorpe against Koorawatha a few weeks ago, Charlie Piggott, of Minto, caused a cricket sensation, and…

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Cricket

Camden News · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 6

Interest taken in cricket appears to be growing less in this district. Of a Saturday afternoon only a few of the old hands witness the game. At…

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Railway Cricket

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 2

With a view to selectors observing form for the match against Nepean next week-end, Picton Railway No. 1 team captained by M. Dowse,…

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Sporting Cricket. Picton v. MENANGLE

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

Picton and Menangle met in the second round of the District Competition on Saturday last. Picton batted and occupied the wickets all…

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Ladies at Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 1

The Bowling Green was the scene of considerable interest on Saturday afternoon last, when the members of the Campbelltown…

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S.D. Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 1

The time for receiving entries for the forthcoming Southern District Tennis Association Competition has been extended to…

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Cricket

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

Picton Railway Cricketers met a team from Goulburn Per. Way Branch at the week-end. Picton won by 51 runs. Detailed scores…

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On the Ball Football Club Re Formed

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

Pursuant to advertisement in THE PICTON POST, calling meeting to re-form the Picton Football Club for 1927, case on twenty persons,…

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Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 8

During last week end a Sydney team consisting of Mrs. Harper, Miss McInnes and Messrs. H. Coram, V. Munns, F. Harper, R. H. Botterell, had the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Camden Football Club was held in the Scout Hall, Camden, on Monday evening last. There was a very large attendance of…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

A meeting of those interested in football will be held at the refreshment rooms of Mrs. E. O’Loughlan on Tuesday evening of…

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Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 6

At a meeting of delegates representing fourteen tennis clubs of Camden and district, held at the Empire Theatre, Camden, on Thursday, 7th…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Berrima District Rugby League, delegates were present from Moss Vale, Bowral, Mittagong, Berrima, Sutton…

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Cricket. Saturday’s Team

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 5

The following players have been selected to represent Campbelltown A’s against Ingleburn, at Ingleburn, on Saturday. To…

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Sporting Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent Picton against Campbelltown on Saturday next, at Picton: Back, McGregor; three-…

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Sporting Football Mittagong v. BARGO

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

The above match was played at Mittagong, being the first of the 2nd grade round. Bargo kicked off and the play went to Mittagong's…

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Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 2

Bargo Reserve Grade Football Club was advanced a further two points on Saturday, owing to the forfeiture of the Berrima Club…

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