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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1940

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 8

Last week-end the first usual weekend competition for 1940 was held; It was an eighteen holes par handicap which was won by J. King with a…

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Camden District Tennis Association. Annual Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Camden District Tennis Association was held in the Town Hall, Camden, on Tuesday, 12th inst., those attending were…

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Night Tennis. Campbelltown District Night Tennis Association

Camden News · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 6

All members are asked to note the date of 27th April, as that will be the Annual Presentation Dance. All members who are holders of…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 8

Tins week-end the first of the 1940 triangular matches was to have been held on the course of the Moss Vale Golf Club, but owing to the continued…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 8

Competition matches will be resumed next Saturday on all matches which commenced on Saturday 16th March. There was no play last…

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Tennis. Campbelltown District Night Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 8

All members are asked to note the data of 27th April, as that will be the Annual Presentation Dance. Watch our advertising columns for…

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Picton District Tennis Association Annual Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Picton District Tennis Association was held in the Odd Fellows Hall on Monday night, with…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 8

Last week-end’s heat wave caused the cessation of all play on the course. This week end however, two events will be held—the Saturday…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 8

Campbelltown Rugby League Football Club advises all intending players for the forth-coming season of 1940, to be at the showground at 3…

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Tennis. Campbelltown District Night Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 8

All members who are holders of last year’s Cups are again asked to return same so the Committee will be able to have them inscribed with…

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Picton Golf Associates Presentation of Trophies

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 2

A very pleasant afternoon was spent a the clubhouse yesterday on. the occasion of the presentation of trophies, won during the summer season…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 8

The monthly Committee meeting of the local Bowling Club held on Monday evening was most important, insofar that all Sub-Committees…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon there was not any competition play, those present spent the afternoon in practice. However on Sunday afternoon in hot…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 8

Both A and B Grade teams will meet teams from O'Brien's ,Glass Co. on Sunday next alt the Showground. Players are asked to be oil the ground…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 8

Last Saturday saw (the commencement of the last series of matches in the 1939-1940 cricket season. Very little interest is toeing taken the A…

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Tennis. Night Tennis Association. Campbelltown District Annual Presentation Dance

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 8

The Committee has all arrangements for the Annual Presentation Dance to be held on the 27th Inst., well in hand, and this dance promises…

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Tennis Picton District Competitions. Prospects of the Season

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 April 1940 · page 3

Wider interest than has been displayed for some years is being evinced in the competitions to be conducted by the Picton. District Tennis…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 7

It was too wet for golf last Saturday, and play was abandoned. Next Saturday a Stalbleford Par will be decided…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon’s breaking of the drought was more welcome than the official opening of the 1940 season would have been. The…

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Cycling. Road Racing Season to Commence on Saturday. Minto Course Selected for Opening Race

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 8

The Road Racing Season for 1940 by the Campbelltown Cycle Club will commence on Saturday afternoon when a three-mile race to Minto and…

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