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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1935

228 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 11 of 12

Our Swimming Pool Committee Seeking a Grant. From Government

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 1

Picton Progress Association is seeking a Government grant of £50 to complete the swimming pool, and at the local council meeting the…

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Tennis Topics Strong Teams Past. v. Present Players

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 2

The "Present" hurt handed in a taut to play the "Part" on 27th October, at Pieton, and a vary strong one it is, too…

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Cricket Cracks Pics Young Bowlers Do Well

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 October 1935 · page 2

Camden Districk Cricket Association's 1935-36 season opened on Saturday last. Picton this year is not fielding a…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 8

The lengthy task of top-dressing the Campbelltown Bowling Club’s green is now nearing completion, and the bowling fraternity will have…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 8

Last week’s associate competitions were not played in ideal weather conditions, for on both days players received a wetting during play. The…

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 8

Draw for Saturday, 26th October. RIVERVIEW—E. Neagle in charge. Miss Meredith and Mrs. Stradling (owe 15 3-6) v. Mrs. Topen and Miss…

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Camden Golf Club

Camden News · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 3

An eighteen hole handicap will be conducted on "Studley Park" links on Saturday next at 2 p.m. sharp. All members are expected to…

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Big Improvements At Picton Swimming Pool Nearly Five Thousand Attended Pool Last Year

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 1

To readers who have not been to the spot for some time, a visit to Picton swimming pool now will cause a very pleasant surprise. The additional work carried out since last season is much to the credit of those concerned…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 8

By invitation of the Wentworth Fails Bowling Club about sixty members of the N.S.W. Women’s Bowling Association journeyed to…

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Cricket Details Thirlmere

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 2

Thirlmere-Hilltop-Colo district cricket association is not conducting a competitions this season, consequently this summer pastime is…

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Thirlmere News Tennis Association Ball

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 2

The much talked of "Wonder Ball" under the auspices of Redbank-Thirlmere Tennis Association, took place on in the Protestant Hall, Thirlmere, and…

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Weirdest Golf Links in the World American Oddity

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 4

A golf course that is quickly becoming famous is that of Joe Cook, the American comedian, says "The American Golfer."…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 4

Austimer Bowling Club entertained 3 rinks from Campbelltown on Sunday, 17th November. The home team proved too strong for Campbelltown…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 8

No competitions were held last Saturday on account of the [?] weather conditions which prevailed all the afternoon’s [?]…

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Tennis. Exhibition Tennis

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 5

It is not often that an opportunity is given to tennis enthusiasts to witness such an exhibition as that staged at Liverpool Park Courts…

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Southern Districts’tennis Association. Dance and Presentation

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 3

The outstanding attraction for the crowds who were present at the above function, which tool place in the Liveipooi Town Hall on the Bight…

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Tennis News Moss Vale's Visit

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 2

Some good tennis was witneseed on the Park courts, when the local boy played Moss Vale at the week end, in a return fixture…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 November 1935 · page 8

Last week’s associate competition was a flag event and it was won by Mrs. Walker, who carried her flag to the eighteenth green and then…

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Saw-dust Tennis Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 1

At Yass a successful experiment has been made to improve the playing surface of tennis hardcourts. The court was thoroughly soaked, and sieved saw…

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Picton Cricket Team

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 3

The local, team meets Menangle in the competition, on Saturday at Menangle. The following team will leave per lorry from post office corner af 1.20…

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