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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1948

206 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 6 of 11

Football. Minto Defeats Thirlmere

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 6

Thirlmere first grade team was defeated by the Minto combination by 11 points to two last Sunday…

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Football. Important Match on

The Picton Post · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 1

At Victoria Park, Picton, on Sunday next, Picton are opposed to the strong Bowral side. This will be the first occasion…

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Football. Camden Win 20 to 9

Camden News · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 7

Camden avenged their first round defeat by Robertson on Sunday last when they had a comfortable win over Robertson by 20 points to 9…

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Football— CAMPBELLTOWN v. PICTON

The Campbelltown News · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4

Three matches were played at Picton last Sunday. The early match between C’town 3rd grade and Picton 3rd grade resulted in a narrow win…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 5

I have beard a whisper that a professional coaching class will be arranged for promising school children for a period of…

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Football. Camden Minor Premiers

Camden News · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 9

Camden has now won the minor premiership of Group Six Competition (A Division) as by defeating Campbelltown on Sunday they have…

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Football. Last Competition Match

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 1

In the last competition match of the season Picton are drawn to play Robertson at the Robertson ground on Sunday next…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 1

All roads led to the Alfred Duguid Memorial Sports Ground last Sunday where a large attendance had gathered to witness the series of…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 2

Last Sunday saw perfect conditions for tennis once again. The competition has now reached an interesting stage…

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Football. Second Round Ends

Camden News · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 9

Camden met Warragamba at Camden on Sunday last in the last match of the second round of Group Six competition. Camden won an…

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Football—

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 8

Those who were fortunate enough to be present aft the games played at Bowral last Sunday witnessed some sterling play by the local A…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 9

The semi-finals of the B Grade championship resulted as follows:— W. Brown defeated . W. Jenkins, 2 up…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 5

Tennis matches last Sunday were played in bitterly cold weather and most travelling; teams were "frozen stiff" on…

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Picton Golf Club to Function

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 2

At a meeting in the School of Arts, Tuesday night, to wind up the affairs of the Picton Golf Club, it was decided not to…

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Football. Picton Firsts and Reserves in Final

The Picton Post · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 2

Football in Group 6 has at last reached that stage when patrons are beginning to forecast who will be…

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Football. Camden Beaten in Semi-final. Reserves Enter Final

Camden News · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 9

In bitterly cold weather at Campbelltown on Sunday, Picton A defeated Camden A in one of the Group Six semi-finals by 10 points to 9 in…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 6

Last Sunday at the Alfred Duguid Memorial Sports Ground the semi-finals of the Reserve and A Grade teams were, played. There was a…

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Bowls

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 6

Campbelltown Bowling Club and one "four" from Picton Lakes will be visiting Picton on Saturday next, when the…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon next, at 2 p.m. a stroke handicap will be held. A little cooperation from…

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Tennis

The Picton Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 5

Owing to lack of space, full results have been omitted, This newspaper endeavours to publish full sporting results each…

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