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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1946

182 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 8 of 10

First Match of Season Cricket. Picton v. Cobbitty

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 3

The Camden District Cricket Competition commenced last Saturday with one team from, Picton representing in that the A and B…

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Football Social

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 10

Camden Football Club are winding up a most successful season on Friday evening next with a smoke and social evening at Camden Town…

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Tennis Draw For

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 3

To be played on the Town, Courts. No. 1 court: 1.30, Phillips and Dennis v McDonald and Driver; 2.30, Mahoney and Finn v Dymond and R…

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Eight Schools Compete In Athletic Sports Thirlmere Wins March Past Mowbray Park Take Shield For Point Score

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 1

Children throughout the district kept a constant and anxious eye on the weather all day Sunday, looking for a clear break in the sky predicting a fine day for their annual sports meeting on Monday and despite their fears, they were not disappointed…

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School Athletics

Camden News · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 4

At the all school sports, P.S.A.A.A. Central School of N.S.W. held on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday and Thursday last week…

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Golf—

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 1

D. J. Chernich and MFs. Walker and E. Wheeler and Mrs. Bolton tied for first place in the mixed foursome played last Saturday, each pair…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 10

Weather conditions were rather unpleasant for last Saturday when a Canadian mixed foursomes was played and this competition resulted in…

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Tennis

Camden News · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 9

Final rounds of the tournament were played on Craignish Court last Saturday with the weather very hot and trying…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 4

The weather on Sunday was very trying when the championships were resumed after the holiday break. It was "close and warm like a Sunday…

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Football Social

Camden News · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 4

The footballer's social and smoke evening on Friday evening last was a most pronounced success and there was over a hundred present. After…

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Golf Club to Be Reformed Play to Commence Within Fortnight

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 1

A public meeting to discuss the re-forming of the Picton Golf Club was held in the School of Arts last Thursday night and…

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Tennis Southern Districts Tennis Association

The Campbelltown News · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 6

The final matches of this year’s annual tournaments are set down for this week-end. As some of the Association’s best players are engaged…

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Swimming Club

Camden News · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 5

The public meeting, convened by Mr. Albert Baker, for the formation of a swimming club, was attended by over 50 enthusiasts on Friday…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 8

The third round of the S. R. Buttle Cup was played on Saturday last and resulted in a win for B. Slattery with 67 nett, which reduces…

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Picton District Tennis Assn

The Picton Post · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 6

The championships were continued in fine warm weather on Sunday last. There was a large crowd of enthusiasts at the Town courts and…

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CRICKET. Camden Narrowly Defeat Picton Improvement in Locals Fielding

The Picton Post · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 4

The final day's play in the match against Camden saw Camden narrowly defeat the locals after a very interesting game. With two wicketS down…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 9

Camden Golf Club's aggregate stableford on Saturday last resulted in a win for P. J. Fox and R. Rofe (63)…

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Greyhound Dog Racing

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 1

Picton Branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. have been endeavouring (with the Picton A.H. & I. Society) to inaugurate night trotting and…

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Electrical Engineer's Report. Tennis Courts

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 3

Verbally reporting that the supply of fittings had been delayed but were expected in 10 to 14 days' time. Rural Extensions Wilton and…

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Cricket Bargo v TAHMOOR

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 2

Bargo journeyed to Tahmoor on Sunday last and once again enjoyed another afternoon of cricket. Tahmoor won the toss and elected to bat…

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