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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 6

We were very fortunate to complete another seies of matches last Sunday, July 16th, but at the time of writing thes…

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Football Picton Lose in Photo Finish

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 3

At Mittagong on Sunday last Picton Reserves were defeated by Mittagong Reserves in, to use racing vernacular, a photo finish. Leading 2—nil with one minute to go, Picton were unlucky to lose. The hundred to one chance popped up…

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Bargo Briefs Football Bargo Down to Bundanoon

The Picton Post · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 5

Bargo played their worst game to date this season when they went down to Bundanoon by 5 points to 2 After a vigorous…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 6

Owing to wet weather conditions games set down for decision in the Group Six competition last Sunday were postponed…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

No golf was played over last week-end other than by a small band of die-hards who braved the elements, so I have no…

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First Golf in Melbourne

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

Following is an extract from the Melbourne Herald for the week ended July 1, 1850. GOLF.—It is not generally…

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Hume Tennis Club Handicap Tournaments

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

As there was no play last week-end owing to rain, the draw for this Sunday will be the same as published in last issue…

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Football a Further First Grade Fixture Deferred Reserves Win At Bargo

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 4

Owing to the weather conditions Picton Firsts versus Wingecarribee at Robertson on Sunday last marks the fourth…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 6

The only Group Six competition match set down for Sunday last at Campbelltown was Mittagong Reserves against Campbelltown…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 6

At a committee meeting of the Camden Golf Club held at the club house. Studley Park, on Thursday night last, applications for the…

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Ladies' Bowls

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

The meeting of the Southern Tablelands Women's Bowling Association will take place on Wednesday, 9th August, at…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

On Saturday last despite the weather, there was a disappointing roll up of golfers, particularly ladies. No doubt many…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 6

Rain again has seriously interfered with our programme when Tennis set down for July 23 and 30th was a complete…

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Bowls Gallipoli Legion to Visit Picton

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

On Sunday next a party of veterans from the newly formed Gallipoli Legion Bowling Club are to visit Picton. They will be…

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Football Bowral Defeats Picton In Desperate Struggle

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

The A Grade competition match between Picton and Bowral, played at Victoria Park on Sunday last, after a hard struggle throughout was won by the visiting team by 5 points to nil. Notwithstanding the slimy mud and slush…

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Football Bargo's Double Victory Mittagong And Bowral Defeated

The Picton Post · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 6

Exceeding even their most ardent supporters' optimistic views, Bargo, the bolters, came home with a vengeance on…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 6

Last Wednesday the usual committee meeting was held when the most important business decided was the election of Hon. Secretary,…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 6

Group Six competition for 1950 was advanced another stage on Sunday last when Campbelltown A and C Grades played games at The Oaks…

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Cross Country Championships. Amateur Athletics Have Good Day

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 4

There was a good crowd of competitors and their fans in attendance for the N.S.W. Cross Country Championships, which were run in…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

After a week of fine weather our course has dried out considerably and it is now possible to go around without…

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