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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1939

163 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 9

Next Saturday's Golf

Camden News · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 7

The following will represent the above club in the Kerr-Dawson Cup match against Picton next Saturday at Studley Park:—J. Longley, E. A…

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Camden Golf Club

Camden News · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 7

At Studley Park on Thursday evening last there was an attendance of about 60 ladies and gentlemen at the Camden Golf Club's social, where…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

The match between members and the Ladies' Club scheduled for Saturday was again abandoned on account of rain. Campbelltown ladies will be…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 8

Last Saturday rain fell during the morning—not sufficient to make the course soft, but just enough to hang on the grass and wet the feet of the…

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Football Dance

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 1

Campbelltown Rugby League Football Club held their first public entertainment for this season last Saturday night in the Campbelltown Town…

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Tennis. Opening of the Season Interesting and Exciting Games

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 2

The dull weather was not yery appropriate for such an enthusiastic opening as was seen on Sunday, when the first series of matches…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 3

Liverpool A. defeated Picton in the fourth round of the Kerr-Daw-son Cup at Liverpool. The margin was eight matches to 1,…

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On the Picton Golf Links

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 3

A jumble four-ball v par was held on Saturday, and a popular win was registered by Frank White and Mrs.White, with 5 up. Next was Fred…

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Former Picton Boy Wins High Praise As Football Referee

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 2

Referee at a Rugby League football match between teams representing groups 9 and 11, recently played at West Wyalong, was Mr. F. Moraghan,…

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On the Picton Golf Links

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 3

Picton Golf animated course was a very animated place over the week-end, Campheiltown team played Picton on Saturday, and a team, from…

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Thirlmere Topics Golf

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

It is rumoured that an effort is being made to form a golf club in Thirlmere. I am not in a position to say who the moving spirits are, but no…

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What the Golf Fans Want to Know

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

How did the man with the covered waggon roll them along on the golf links on Sunday? And what will his "dark" mate do…

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Picton District Tennis

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 3

Very cold and depressing conditions prevailed for the opening match of the second round played in the Picton District Tennis…

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On the Picton Golf Links

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 3

The strong westerly wind on Saturday mode scoring very difficult, and 3 tip by the Thornton Ryan combination was good enough…

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On the Picton Golf Links

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 2

Bitterly cold westerly winds again made golf very difficult during the week-end. Saturday in particular was a day made for high…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon frightful weather prevailed for the first round of the "President's" Trophy, and a stroke handicap held in conjunction…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 5

The Campbelltown Juniors' football team was defeated by 28 points to 6, in their match against Catramatta, at Cabramatta last Sunday…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon good weather prevailed for the concluding eighteen holes of the Presidents’ Trophy—an eclectic eighteen out of…

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Picon District Tennis Competition Interest Keener Than Ever

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 2

Ideal weather prevailed on Sunday, when the Picton District Tennis Association Sealed Handicap Competition was resumed…

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Tennis. Championships

Camden News · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 3

Although a record entry of 196 has been received for the forthcoming championships, several more are required for all ladies' events…

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