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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1949

251 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 8 of 13

Football Picton Lose Important Match

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

At Bowral on Sunday last; the Picton team was defeated by 13 points to 3. On the day this was a true reflection of…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 6

Last Saturday J. Dredge defeated C. Kemister in the Club Championship by 32 to 16. The other five greens were filled with members who…

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Bowls Club Matches

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 4

Last week-end at the Picton green was devoted to club matches. Sunday was wet, consequently there was no play…

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Golf E. Scobie Romps in

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 1

In Saturday's stapleford Eric played very solid golf and only missed scoring on one hole. His rounds included a birdie on the…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 6

Last week-end much interest was taken in the singles matches which were played and resulted as follows:—…

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Golf

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 6

The final round in the [?] Championship for 1949 was played last Sunday week between the fin[?], E. S. King and J. Payten, [?]…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 6

Bowral convincingly defeated Campbelltown at Bowral last Sunday before a large crowd. Bowral’s captain and coach, N. Mulligan,…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 2

On Saturday the Mixed Canadian Foursome winners were H. Oakman and Mrs. Ware, with a nett 56, closely…

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Bowls Picton Cup

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 5

Four "fours" from Windsor visited Picton on Sunday to play for the Picton Cup. The results were:…

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Football Thirlmere Continues to Win Hard Fought Game the Oaks Down 8-Nil

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 4

T[?]mere recorded their third consecutive victory last Sunday against The Oaks at Thirlmere Park, when they…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 5

Saturday afternoon last was a hive of industry on the links when some fifteen members rolled up for the working bee…

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Bowls Robertson v PICTON

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 1

On Sunday last the newly formed Robertson Bowling Club sent three "fours" to play at Picton. The. weather was…

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Picton Cricket Club Annual Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Picton Cricket Club held at the School of Arts last Monday, night, a financially successful…

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Picton District Schools' Athletic Association Annual Meeting

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Picton District Schools' Athletic Association was held in the Picton School on…

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Tennis

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 6

The grand finale of the Night Tennis Association season will be staged in the Town Hall at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 19, when the…

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Golf

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

The mixed foursome was very keenly contested last Saturday afternoon and after the first round had been played only…

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Thirlmere Football Teams for

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

1st Grade: C. Cahill, A. Decker, M. Willard, G. Cleary, A. Miller, D. Channell, P. Lewis, A. Spratt, A. Peet, K. Ford…

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Picton Tennis Association Open Championships To Be Held

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 3

At a meeting held in the School of Arts on Monday night the Picton District Tennis Association decided to conduct…

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Football Picton Give Poor Display Defeated 17-4 by "Full Back"

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

At Robertson on Sunday last Picton Firsts and Reserves were defeated by the Wingecarribee Club in the…

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Cricket

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 6

The annual meeting of Camden District Cricket Association held at the Green Room on Friday evening last was very well attended and the…

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