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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Close Football Match at Picton Park

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 3

Before the largest, crowd of the season the Drescher Cup match here on Sunday provided a close, clean, hard game, when Thirlmere played a draw…

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Picton Cricket Club Annual Meeting "A" Grade Team to Be Fielded in the Comp

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 3

Annual meeting of the above club was held last week, when it was decided to again affiliate with Camden District C.A., and to enter a team in the…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon club members held their qualifying round of the T.B.S. and S. Cup, it was an course eighteen holes stroke handicap, the…

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Tournament Play Good Display of Tennis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 2

Tennis of a high standard was seen on Sunday last by the large attendance that witnessed the "A" grade singles match between A…

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District Cricket Picton for First Grade

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 2

Thirteen teams—six first grade and seven B grade—will contest the District Cricket Association's two competitions in the 1937-1938…

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Camden District Cricket Association

Camden News · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 9

The adjourned annual meeting of the association was held at the Camden Town Hall on Saturday night last, Mr. G. L. Dunn, president, occupying…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon the field for the usual Saturday afternoon event was much smaller than usual, quite a number of the regular…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 8

Don’t be alarmed if you hear shrieks coming from the Showground next Sunday, 19th September, while the football match wis in progress…

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Golf Associates Stage Successful Open Day at Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 1

In delightful aspring his weather, the committee of Picton Golf Associates conducted a most successful open day's tournament on the…

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Miss Ella Batten Wins "A" Grade Tennis Championship Picton Tournament

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 September 1937 · page 2

With a strong wind blowing across court on Sunday last, Miss E. Batten, the young Balmoral player, defeated Miss M. Ware in…

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Golf. Nepean Championships. Sensational Play

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon in perfect weather the fifth annual championship meeting of the .Nepean Association was commenced…

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Cycling. Goulburn to Sydney Races. Local Men Unplaced

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 7

In the Annual Dunlop Goulburn to Sydney Road Race held last Saturday, the three local entries rode well all the way, but various misfortunes…

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Golf Associates Nepean Illawarra Association Finals Picton Ladies Play Well

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 3

On Wednesday last the finals of the T.B.S. and L.G.U. and International Golf Competitions were decided at Liverpool. Forty players took part in…

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Double Champion Marshall Andrew Wins Picton Golf Championship and Nepean District Title

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 2

In a keenly fought match on Saturday last, between Dr. Andrew and J. Anelzark, finalists in the "A" grade championship of Picton…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 5

The following teams have been selected to represent Campbelltown against Camden on Saturday:— A GRADE, at Camden:—C…

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Golf in Campbelltown

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

Undoubtedly golf in Campbelltown is the draw card for the sporting fraternity, and this fact cannot be denied after what we saw over last…

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GOLF. Nepean Championships. Von Nida Wins Nepean Cup. Bolger’s Wonderful Play. Course Record Smashed

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon in cool and cloudy weather the fifth annual championship meeting of the Nepean District Golf Association was begun…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 10

Last Saturday afternoon a jumble four ball best ball par handicap was decided, Conditions were ideal, there was a complete absence of wind and…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 8

The annual country carnival continued last Wednesday week the championship foursomes were played at Killara and, all day four ball…

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GOLF. Associates

Camden News · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Hargrove won last Saturday's Stableford competition, her card reading 44. Other cards handed in were: Mrs. Lane 41, Miss J. Carruthers 40,…

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