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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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War Time Racing "Justified Only to Aid War Effort" Views of Prominent Officials

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 2

The action taken by the Wollondly Shire Council, at the instance of the President, Cr. S. E. Prosser, to bring about a drastic curtailment in horse…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

Only fair, could be said of the scores returned in the Stableford on Saturday last. The event went to Stan Lean, with a score of 32 points. The…

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Tennis Topics by "Roundsman" (or t. c Man you'd like to kick)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 3

In previous years it has been the habit of the handicappers to inform players just how the competition was progressing. This year it has not been…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

Camden Bowling Green was the secene of much activity on Saturday afternoon last. Picton Lakes brought along three links and tried…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

Marist Brothers did not have it all their own way last Sunday, being defeated in both the 7 stone 7 lb. and the open match. Their opponents on…

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Golf. Campbelltown

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 3

Last Saturday afternoon in glorious weather, the first eighteen holes of the “Lack” Cup for 1941 was played The conditions were 36 holes par…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 3

Saturday's Stableford event went to the "Saturday afternoon King" with a score of 33 points. This player has won 13 Saturday competitions since…

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Brighter Outlook Picton District Tennis Association Keen Interest in Forth Coming Tournaments

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 1

The adjourned general faceting of the Picton District Tennis Association, held in the School of Arts last Wednesday night, July 2,…

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TENNIS Topics by "Roundsman" (or the Man you'd like to kick)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 3

I believe that recently a remark was passed by one of our golfing Champion about the "bad English" used in my column at different times. For…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 3

Marches played at St. Gregory’s College oh Sunday last were:— North Sydney Marist Brothers’ Old Boys defeated St. Gregory’s College,…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 3

"Roundsman's" cheap sarcastic, jibe in last issue ill becomes him. Perhaps, he was short of "copy"; or, was it, that he was otherwise engaged over the…

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Horse and Dog Racing

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council last week, the shire clerk reported that 146 replies had been received to the circular…

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Tennis Among the Week-End Players By "ROUNDSMAN"

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 3

[?]paid Mac's View a visit on Sunday witness their struggle with Town II, and, by the way, thanks for the armchair, Horace. It was very nice of…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

Marist Brothers' College, Campbelltown, had two wins last Sunday. In the open match they defeated a team from Campbelltown by 5 points…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 3

Mariet Brothers’ College, Campbelltown, had two wins last Sunday. In the open match they defeated a team from Campbelltown by 5 points…

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Golf Notes By Niblic's Deputy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 3

Despite ideal weather conditions attendances at the course during the week-end were very disappointing. Only two players completed the 18…

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Tennis Among the Week-End Players

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 3

I noticed "Mashie's" attempt at sar[?] criticism in last week's issue, evidently, I have gotten "under his skin." My learned friend can…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

Ideal conditions prevailed for golf during the week-end. Saturday's stroke handicap was won by Bert Oakman, with the very match…

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Tennis Tournament at Bargo

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

A beautiful sunny day on Saturday, July 26, added to the enjoyment those who met at the tenets court of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Gasson, of…

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Tennis Among the Week-End Players (Or the Man you'd like to Kick)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 3

The only important match on Sunday of last was that between both Town [?], as I consider now that the eventual winner will be either one of…

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