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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1953

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Southern District Cricket

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 2

After a recess for the holidays, the competition will be resumed next Saturday when Minto (B grade) will meet Smith Field,…

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Tennis Record Entries in the C.d.n.t.a

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 6 January 1953 · page 6

With the record entry in the C.D.N.T.A. forthcoming competitions final details of gradings and handicaps are…

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Bowls State Championships

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 6

All games in the club section of the State Championships have been completed. In the pairs event Harry…

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Golf Vastly Improved Course Conditions New Course Record

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 January 1953 · page 2

Although the hotter months are at hand the condition of the greens on the golf course have improved gradually and are now…

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Tennis Notes

Camden News · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 2

Owing to the large entry, final details of gradings and handicaps in the C.D.N.T.A. night competition are not yet available. These…

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Bowls Exciting Finish Instate Fours Final E. Richardson's Team Victories New Year's Day

Camden News · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 3

A bright sunny pleasant day ushered in the New Year, bringing several members on to the green in the…

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ATHLETICS State Championships

Camden News · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 7

Last Saturday at Moore Park Hermann Meier, Jim Johnson, Peter Carroll and John Jackson competed in…

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Cricket

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 6

...In the match between Campbelltown and Warragamba commenced last Saturday Campbelltown are…

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Tennis Tournament Greenview Juniors

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 6

The Greenview Tennis Club held a tournament for the junior players last Thursday, 8th January…

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Southern District Cricket

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 5

In the opening day’s play of the round on Saturday last, Ingleburn scored 150 for 6 wickets…

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Golf Fine Round by P. Glasson

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 5

During the week-end the members enjoyed pleasant playing conditions for this time of the year and took…

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TENNIS 41 Teams Enter for Competitions Every Available Court To Be Used [?].D.n.t.a. Championships

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 5

Despite some wet nights the Association managed to complete last week’s gent’s A Grade championships as…

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Athletic Notes (Contributed)

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 9

At ..the ..State ..Athletic Championships held at Moore Park last Saturday Campbelltown Club…

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Bowls State Championships

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3

In the zone section of the State Championships George Dennis is to play Cec Kemister of Campbelltown on Saturday,…

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Golf Hanrahan Trophy This

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3

The Hanrahan Trophy, a Canadian Mixed Foursome event will be held on Sunday; hitting off time; 1.45 p.m…

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Golf Notes

Camden News · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 3

Splendid golfing conditions prevailed at Studley Park links on Saturday, when a stroke round decided…

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Ingleburn Tennis Club

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 1

Mr. Col Heskey has been elected secretary of the Ingleburn Tennis Club in place of Mr. Toby Collins who has…

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Golf Summer Trophy Creates Interest

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 8

On Saturday in ideal conditions a four ball versus par was played and this was won by E. J. King and J…

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Bowls Two Wins for C Pennant Teams Locals Defeat Camden In State Fours

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 9

Last week-end perfect weather prevailed and so bowlers enjoyed their game on a fast green which was a delight to play on. Quite a few visitors were…

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Southern District Cricket Assn. Wins To Ingleburn And Smithfield

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 1

Ingleburn A Reserve team won from Saints last Saturday the scores being Ingleburn 6 for 154 declared first Innings…

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