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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1953

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Golf Notes Club Championships

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 8

You are reminded that the qualifying rounds for the Club Championships are to be held during the coming week-end. The…

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Football Competition Points Score

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 8

The Group 6 competition points score now reads:— Moss Vale 12, Camden 11, Picton 7, Mittagong 5, Bargo 2,…

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Close Finish in Golf Competition at Studley Park

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 8

A close finish in the Bisque competition for the P. J. Fox trophy, played on Saturday last, resulted in a…

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Exciting Finishes in Bowls Witnessed Results Close in Pairs Championship

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 4

Some close and interesting games were played in the bowls club pairs championship on Saturday. Brothers, Allan and Ern…

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Bowls

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 5

Matches played last Saturday on the local green resulted as follows:— Reichenbach, J. Murphy,…

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Football Campbelltown Wins From Bowral Good Play in All Three Games Tribute To Late President

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 3

The Alfred Duguid Memorial Ground was the venue of football fans on Sunday last when ‘Town met Bowral in the three grades. The news of the death of…

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Bowls and Tennis Aid Ambulance

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 4

Coronation Day was celebrated at the Picton Bowling Club with a day's bowls and tennis to assist our Ambulance to obtain additional equipment. The green was gaily decorated with bunting and national flags for the occasion…

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Golf Notes Club Championships

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 10

The qualifying rounds played, were played on Saturday and Sunday. Despite very favourable conditions the votes returned were…

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Keen Contest in Bowls Pairs Final

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 9

A keen contest resulted in the final of the Club Championship Pairs played at Picton rink on Sunday. CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS The final of the Club championship pairs for 1953 was…

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Rugby League Picton Downs Robertson Burrawang 18 TO 2 Reserves Defeated by the Oaks Under-18 Have Decisive Win

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 2

The first grade game as a whole was confined mostly to the forwards, and except for a few fine movements by the backs, the game was unspectacular…

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Racing Pigeons Training at Camden

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

Each Sunday at approximately 11 o'clock over 3,500 pigeons are liberated simultaneously at Exeter Street…

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Perfect Greens at Studley Park Golf Links

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 4

Members, associates, and the many visitors to the lovely Studley Park links over the week-end were loud…

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Bowls Club Pairs Closely Contested Sandroni and Bennett Win 19-18

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 3

In a closely contested game on Saturday Joe Sandroni and Ted Bennett gave a truly remarkable display of bowls when they joined battle with Les Pinkerton and Bill Coates…

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Improved Standard by Football Referees Sydney Members At Bowral

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

Group 6 Rugby League Referees' Association has enthusiastically asked the Metropolitan Referees' Association for…

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Cadmen's Great Football Win Moss Vale Downed 13 - 2

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 9

Last Sunday in the Group 6 Competition Camden first grade side had a mighty win when they downed the undefeated Moss Vale side on Bowral ground by thirteen points to two. The win makes…

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Green View Tennis Club

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

Green View Club held a tournament on June 2nd when a most interesting and enjoyable day was spent. Each…

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Rugby Union. Ingleburn Loses to Briars in Cup Competition

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

Interesting play was witnessed in the Kentwell Cup competition game on Saturday, June 6…

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Golf Members Benefit by Visit From Professional Instructive Lecture And Films

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 8

On Thursday last Professional player Mr. Don Spence arrived on a three-day visit to the club to…

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Bowls Camden Has Win in Campbelltown Trophy Comp. Locals Win Locals Win From Campsie South In Social Rinks

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

Three rinks from Camden visited the local green on Saturday last to play in the Campbelltown…

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Tennis St. John’s 1 Defeat Hillview 1 Junior Inter-District Matches Set Down For July

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

Matches in the S.D.T.A. winter competition last weekend resulted as follows:…

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