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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1949

251 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 5 of 13

Bowls

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 6

Cock-o-the Walk Saturday last saw a keenly contested match for the Cock-o-the Walk title which was held…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 6

On saturday in glorious weather a stapleford was hel an some good golf was played especially by the winner H. Brown…

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FOOTBALL. Thirlmere Down To Campbelltown

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 5

Thirlmere played their best match of the season last Sunday and although defeated by a large score…

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FOOTBALL. North Sydney At Picton Sunday Next

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 1

In preparation for the match against Group 7 on Sunday, May 15, Group 6 have arranged a match with…

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Tennis Draw Ladies' Mid-week and Sunday Mixed Competitions

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 2

The following is the full draw for the Ladies' Mid-week Competition, the first match in the round having been played today…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

On Sunday last five teams travelled to Leichhardt to compete in their trophy competition, which was won by Campbelltown by 14 points. This…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

The first round in the 36 holes versus par handicap for the Lack Cup was played on Sunday last, May 8, and the final round is to be…

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Tennis

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

St. James’, Minto, Tennis Club. The annual meeting of the St. James’ Club was held at Minto on Wednesday, May 4. There was a…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 5

Group Six team to play Group Seven at Picton on Sunday is as follows:— Full-back: A. Cook (Picton)…

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St. Peter’s Tennis Club

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

Amongst items in the annual report of St. Peter’s Tennis Club presented to the annual meeting on April 19. the secretary reported the…

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BOWLS Lionel Smith Trophy—Windsor

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 3

The Picton team which visited Windsor to play in the Lionel Smith Trophy on Sunday all report that they had a most…

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Football. Group Team's Excellent Trial

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 1

At Victoria Park, Picton, on Sunday last the Group team played an excellent trial match against North…

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Group Six To Fester Football Code In Schools

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 May 1949 · page 5

At a recent meeting, Group Six Country League decided to foster the code of football in primary division of schools…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

On Sunday last the local club competed in the Picton Trophy, which consisted of four teams and were successful in defeating Picton by 22…

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Football. Group 6 Beat Group 7

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 6

In the Group trial match at Picton on Sunday Group Six defeated Group Seven (South Coast) by 19 points to 12. The game was a good…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

On Saturday in glorious weather a stapleford competition was held but due to a late start only 12 holes were played…

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Bowls Picton Cup Match Campbelltown v. Picton

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 3

Campbelltown visited Picton on Sunday last to play in the picton Cup series. They secured a win with a margin of 22…

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Tennis Results Mixed Competition, May 15th

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 5

Hillcrest defeated Braeburn, 8 sets 53 games to 1 set 19 games. Wagtails defeated Town 3, 7…

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Football. Thirlmere to Play at Robertson

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 5

Thirlmere Football Club will be touring to Robertson next Sunday to meet the Wingecarribeo teams on their home ground…

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R.S.L., Golf Tournament Held At Wallacia

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 May 1949 · page 4

Last week the N.S.W. R.S.L. Golf Association conducted its first bi-monthly tournament at Wallacia. 143…

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