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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1950

352 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 4 of 18

Cricket No Play in District Matches

Camden News · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 11

Rain which fell on Sunday caused the abandonment of the Gibson Cup match against Hawkesbury and the District B Grade match against…

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Picton Football Club Annual Report For 1949

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Picton Rugby League Football Club, held in the School of Arts last Thursday evening, the…

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Picton Golf Club Annual Meeting Father Fahy New President

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Picton Golf Club was held on Tuesday night, 28th February, eleven members he…

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BARGO 1 Winners of Night Tennis A. Grade Comp. B. Grade Comp. to Bargo 2

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

Before a large gallery of spectators Bargo 1 defeated Town 1, and thereby wins the A Grade Championship. One could be pardoned for thinking that Bargo's opponents were not the same team that vanquished Wagtails 1, 50…

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Bowls

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 6

All matches set down for last weekend were postponed owing to rain. The following matches have been set down for Saturday: —…

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Bowls Final—1949 Picton Cup

The Picton Post · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 8

On Sunday next the Final of the 1949 Picton Cup will be played at Picton between teams from Moss Vale and…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 6

The season opened up to a good start last Sunday afternoon when two excellent games were played on the local sports ground against two…

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Bowls Sunday Competition

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

Next Sunday a party of Burwood players will visit Picton go play if the Sunday Trophy settee; Picton players desiring a…

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Camden District Cricket

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

The round set down for March 11th and 18th was a complete washout. Owing to the length of the…

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Football Notes Secretary Appointed

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

At a committee meeting of the Picton Football Club held last night Mr. R. Montgomery, of the Central School, Picton…

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Cricket All Matches Drawn

Camden News · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 9

Rain again washed out play in the second last competition match and all games were drawn…

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Cycling Road Racing Revival Riders and Spectators Enjoy Exciting Races

The Picton Post · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 3

After many weeks of poor fields and at times no supporters, the Bargo Cycle Club on Saturday last showed that it was far from defunct. The worm sunny day brought out a large following to the…

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Bowls Burwood v PICTON

The Picton Post · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 1

Three "fours" from Burwood visited Picton on Sunday in the first match to be played in the 1950 Trophy Series. The green…

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Cricket Competition Concluded

Camden News · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 10

A Grade Premiers—Camden Park. B Grade Premiers—Menangle. C Grade Premiers—Narellan. The last round of the competition…

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Football

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 6

Last Sunday afternoon on the local Sports Ground the last of the trial games was staged to enable the selectors to proceed with the grading…

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Campbelltown K.r.l. Football Club Presentation of Blazers

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

On the evening of Friday, March 10, in the Town Hall, the members of the above club held a very successful combined function to finalise…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 9
Also in The Picton Post

Camden played Ashfield at Camden on Sunday last and although the ground was very wet and slippery a good game resulted, with Camden…

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Golf Notes

Camden News · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 9

The abnormal weather conditions continue to hinder the efforts of the members of the Camden Golf Club Ltd. in their endeavour to place the…

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Bowls Picton to Visit Hurlstone Park

The Picton Post · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 6

Following are the teams to play at Hurlstone Park on Sunday, April 8th (weather permitting): Barrett, Brooks, Clarke…

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