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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Picton Football Club the Drescher Cup

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 3

On Sunday Moss Vale visited Picton with all intention of taking back with them the Drescher Sup, but their optimism was given a rude shaking by…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 8

The centre of attraction last week end was the play for the quarter finals of the club championship for 1938. The matches set down were K. O…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 8

Last Sunday Campbelltown met a visiting team from Sydney, [?] d defeated them 24-3 after an uninteresting game…

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 8

Draw for Saturday, 25th June :— LIVERPOOL 1.—A. Hull in charge. 2 p.m. Miss Thorne if. Mrs. Starr. 3 p.m. Lovell and Scott v…

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Picton District Tennis Competition Still Running Level Town & St.Pat's

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 3

Annual Sealed Handicap Competition of the above association was cantinued a further stage on Sunday last. MENANGLE IN GOOD FORM…

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Picton Football Notes [?]ston Retains Wingello Cup Match Against Bargo

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 3

As my mind wanders back ever all the games of football I have with pes[?] I an wondering how many Pictonites will agree with the when I say that the…

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Kirkbam Golf Course

Camden News · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 5

The Kirkham Country Golf Club, Which has been under construction for the past two years, will be opened for play on Saturday, July 2nd. The…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon [?] weather prevailed for the usual week[?] end competition which was an eighteen holes par handicap. The course…

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 8

The following are the handicaps allotted for all events :— MEN’S SINGLES. Owe 40,’R Cole: owe 30, A Wych;…

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Picton Football Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 3

Once again, the local boys showed their ability to uphold their reputations as footballer,s by defeating "Sun" Newspapers by 12 points to 6…

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Picton District Tennis Competition Some Keen Games and Runaway Wins

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 3

Perfect weather prevailed for the 8th series of matches played in the Picton District Tennis Association Scaled Handicap Competition on Sunday…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon in cold windy weather the third “Kerr Dawson” Cup match of the season was played. Campbelltown met Liverpool…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 8

Campbelltown defeated Mascot after a very ragged game last Sunday by 19 to 10. Campbelltown did not get much of the ball—the…

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Football Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 3

As predicted, Picton team is fast puting itself on the football map. On Sunday they had a glorious win over a team from Stanmore, winning by 25…

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Picton District Tennis Compete Tahmoor's Surprise of the Season'—Town still Suprem

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 3

The last matches of the first round were played last Sunday in the Picton District Tennis Association Scaled Handicap Competition…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon the first eighteen holes of the thirty six holes for the President's Trophy were played. It was an eclectic handicap…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

Campbelltown A Grade team will play Thirimere this Sunday for the "Wnyte" Cap, and will journey by lorry leaving the Club Hotel [?]…

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Tennis. Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 8

Matches set down for Saturday, 16th July :— LIVERPOOL 1.—W Cook in change. 2 pan. Hull and Mrs Heeger v…

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Picton Golf Club Last Weekend Scores

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

The Mayor's. Cup was won by Sid Cracknell with a score of 68, rather a high win for an event of this description where all players arc so keen. J. Steber…

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Football Notes Picton Wine Sommors Cup Already Holds Wingello Cup, Too

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 3

It would need someone with a greater gift than mine to describe the game of football that Picton played at Moss Vale last Sunday. It gives me the…

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