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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1949

251 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 13

Tennis

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 6

The main competition, with the exception of two A grade matches, has now ended, and the semi-final teams finished as follows:—…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

During the weekend attendances were not up to expectations, but nevertheless those who were present enjoyed…

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Thirlmere District Football Club

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4

The above club conducted further trials last Sunday amongst themselves and some of the talent impressed the coach…

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Football. Another Good Trial Match

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

The second trial match of the season was held at Victoria Park, Picton, on Sunday last when the locals…

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Cricket. Picton Misses Premiership by Point

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

In the final round of the Camden District "C" grade competition last Saturday, Picton, three points behind…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 6

The club has had another busy and record week-end. Friday and Saturday were spent with social games among club members, and on…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 6

The coming season of Competition football is one that will overshadow all previous seasons if the roll-up on Sunday, April 10, is an indication…

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Tennis

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 2

An opportunity will be given tennis fans to witness some really first-class play on Saturday afternoon next at Town…

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Night Tennis Semi-finals Keenly Contested

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

The four leading teams in both the A and B grade night tennis competition met in divisional semi-finale last week, and…

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Football. Picton Down to the Oaks Third Trial Match

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 2

On the home ground on Sunday last Picton were defeated by The Oaks in the third and last trial match…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 1

Now that the holidays are over the attendances should improve thereby making the competitions keener…

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Cycling. Amateur Races

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 6

A keen crowd watched two thrilling amateur races held under the auspices of the Bargo Amateur Cycle Club on…

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Football. Picton Looses Cup

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

At Victoria Park, Picton on Sunday last Campbelltown (challengers) easily defeated Picton (holders)…

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Bowls Moss Vale V. Camden C Grade Pennant Final

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 4

The final of the C Grade Pennant between Moss Vale and Camden was played on Picton Green last Saturday. The…

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Sydney Players Give Tennis Exhibition at Picton

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

Last Saturday an exhibition of brilliant tennis was witnessed at the Town courts, when Sydney players, Messrs. Brian…

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Picton District Tennis Ass'n Monthly Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the above Association was attended by Messrs. Fergusson, Bruckard, Copeman, Twemlow, Scott…

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Night Tennis Finals "A" Grade Won By Starrs (Camden)

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 2

The final of the "A" Grade bight tennis competition was played on Tuesday evening last and the minor…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 6

On Sunday, April 24, there was a good roll-up of members to assist in the top-dressing of the green which will now be closed until 29th…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 6

Members and associates had a very enjoyable afternoon on Saturday last when a mixed foursomes was played, the winners being P. Glasson and…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 6

The Campbelltown Club were again successful last Sunday week when they retrieved the “Lack-Dawson” Gold Cup from Picton after a very…

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