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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1948

206 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 3 of 11

Bowls Official Opening April 10th, 1948

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 3

The following "fours" have been selected to play against the visitors on opening day: •»1. E. A. Dobson, R. F. Baker, U Nieolson and H. M. Potts; 2. J. P. Galvin, P. P Brookes, S. Richardson and V. Moore; S. A. Graname, A. T. Wonson, K…

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FOOTBALL Camden Retains; The "Noifran L.

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 1

At Camden on Sunday last the first match for the "Norman L. Day" Cup for the 1948 season, resulted in…

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FOOTBALL. Ashfield Downs Combined Thirlmere-ittagong Team

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 5

A good days football was or­ganised for last Sunday on the Picton ground with three clubs in attendance. Thirhuere play-*cd Mittagong in an early match and this was followed by a com­bined Mittagong-Thirluiere team aerainst Ashfield United…

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Football. Camden Hold Day Cup. Picton Beaten 23 to 9

Camden News · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 6

Camden ran all over Picton in the final stages of the Norman Day Cup game at Camden on Sunday, winning by 23 points to 9 after the scores…

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Tennis Honour To Picton Girl

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Actiug on the advice of the Country Coaching School Coaches, the Tournament Com-jnijlee of the N.J3.W. Lawn Ten­nis Association extended an in­vitation to Miss Joan Ingleton,…

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Clinton's Take B Grade Night Tennis Final

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Clinton's defeated Cam-den 1 in th« B grade final at the Association Court6 last night. Railway defeated Association 4 in the C grade grand final…

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Football. Camden's Easy Win in Gold Cup Game

Camden News · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 5

Campbelltown were no match for Camden in the Lack-Dawson Gold Cup match at Camden on Sunday last as they were beaten 28 to 2 in…

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Football. Picton Down Again Game Marred By Rough Play

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

At Bowral on Sunday last the Picton team suffered its second defeat of the sea­son when they were un­successful in their quest for the "Sommers Cup."…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 8

Good scores were in evidence on Saturday last for the official opening of Camden Golf Club's 1948-49 season, the fixture being a mixed 4 ball…

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Town Tennis Club Annual Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 6

The annual meeting of the town tennis club was held at the town courts, on Saturday, April 3rd, where Mr. R. Nailer…

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Golf—

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 6

The 1948 golfing season commenced last Saturday. Dr. W. R. Morris (Vice President) declared the opening and welcomed…

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Football. Group Elimination Trials

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 6

Group Six conducted their elimination trials at Camden Showground on Sunday last. Players from twelve clubs participated and some…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 6

Bill Jenkins was the winner of the P. C. Furner trophy on Saturday, the fixture being a par handicap. Bill was 2 up on the outward run…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 7

Camden had a runnaway win over Minto on Saturday last in a match on the Camden Showground, winning by 65 points to 2. Camden…

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Thirlmere Football Club

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 6

The final trial before the competition will be conducted next Sunday when Thirlmere will meet Bargo on the Thirlmere…

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FOOTBALL Sunday's Matches

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

On Sunday next at Victoria Park the Picton teams will be opposed to two first class teams from Sydney…

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Ass'n Tennis Club Meeting Energetic President Elected

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 1

A move that is going to prove wise, was made at the meeting of the Association Tennis Club Monday night…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 6

Camden had a runnaway win over Minto on Saturday last in a match on the Camden Showground, winning by 65 points to 2. Camden…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 8

Eric Fuller (25) returned a 4 under par, net 69, to win the W Roger's stroke handicap, thereby reducing his handicap by 2. strokes. He also…

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Boxing Carnival

Camden News · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 7

Several exciting contests were witnessed by a crowd of about 200 fans at the boxing and wrestling carnival held on Tuesday night at the…

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