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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association. a Grade Final

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

Ingleburn 1 defeated Liverpool 1 in the final of the A grade Competition at Campbelltown last Saturday. Although weather conditions were…

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On the Links Golf Gossip of the Week

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 2

A special general meeting of members and associates last Wednesday evening decided to go ahead with the erection of a club house, and to give…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

Before an exceptionally large gathering of spectators at Campbelltown showground on Sunday afternoon last, Campbelltown successfully defended…

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Athletics

Camden News · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 4

The Camden District Amateur Athletic Club is making every endeavour to have a really first class club during the coming season, which…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 8

Last Saturday’s weather was very good for golf when the quarter finals of the club championship were played. The star match of the day was…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 8

Fairfield failed to put in an appearance at Granville last Saturday afternoon to play Campbelltown A Grade in the Competition…

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Local Sporting News BOWLS

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

Campbelltown bowlers were by no means inactive over the week end— one rink visited Rose Bay on Saturday, and two rinks were at…

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Boxing

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 3

Roy O'Brien, prominent boxer and promoter, is at present holidaying in Nattai Valley, of which district he is a native…

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Golf. the Championship

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 7

Last Saturday’s weather was not good for golf, a cold west wind making it rather difficult to control shots. The semi-finals of the men’s…

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District Cricket Tahmoor Enthusiasts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 2

If Camden District Cricket Association decides to extend its boundaries to embrace Tahmoor, it will enrol a well-managed club at that…

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Cooinoo Win Right to Challenge Kookaburra's in Picton District Tennis Association Competition

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 2

On Sunday last, Cooinoo defeated St. Patrick's Club by 4 games, and now have the right to challenge Konkaburra's…

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Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 10

Two postponed matches were played last Saturday in the Camden District Tennis Association's annual competition. Craignish A beat…

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Athletics. Programme for

Camden News · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 3

Next Saturday, August 1, will see the opening of the Camden Amateur Athletic Club's 1936/37 season. The programme—three events—will…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 5

Last Saturday at Granville, Fairfield defeated Campbelltown in the Competition Final, 11 points to nil. It was no disgace for the local boys…

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 8

The following is the result of matches played last Saturday :— R. Adams .v. G. Wych, 8-2, 4-6, 4-6. R. Hindmarsh defeated G. Brown,…

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Local Sporting News BOWLS

The Campbelltown News · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 8

The hon secretary of the Campbelltown bowling Club (Mr. R. Veness) has received the following programme matches for the Campbelltown…

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District Cricket. Tahmoor Enthusiasts

The Campbelltown News · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 8

If Camden District Cricket Association decides to extend its boundaries embrace Tahmoor, it will enrol a well managed club at that centre…

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Golf. K. O. Jones Wins Championship

The Campbelltown News · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon’s dull and threatening weather was ideal tor golf and consequently the final of the club’s 1936 championship was played…

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Tahmoor Cricket Club Annual Report

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 August 1936 · page 1

We have been favoured with a copy of the first annual report and balance sheet for season 1935-1936 to be presented at the annual meeting. The…

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Boxing & Wrestling at Picton Splendid Bouts at Roy O'brien's Gymnasium, Club

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 August 1936 · page 2

Some 150 people attended the opening night of Roy O'Brien's, gymnasium, club at Picton on Friday night, when a tip-top programme of try-outs was…

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