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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1953

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Night Tennis Deferred Matches Hume Courts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 5

Mon. 23rd Feb.: Hume 2 v Bargo; Tues. 24th Feb.: Melrose v Redbank, Wed. 25th Feb.: Town v Wagtails, Thurs. 26th…

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Tennis Trophies Presented at Ball SEC. N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association Attends Function

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 1

The presentation ball arranged by the Picton District Tennis Association and held in the Shire Hall last Friday night, attracted quite a good crowd, tennis players in foil force and a majority of young…

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Golf Inter-club Pennant Debut Picton Defeated

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 3

Playing on their opponents course with a depleted team, Picton club was defeated 6 matches to 1 by Wallaria after 4 matches were all square at the 18th hole…

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Bowls "Picton Post" Trophy to Campbelltown Final Decided Last

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 2

Playing against Auburn, Campbelltown in a very decisive win last Sunday, carried off the "Picton Post" Trophy for our last competition series. The full scores were Campbelltown 95, Auburn 46…

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Football Presentation Dance

Camden News · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 1

On Friday night last Camden Rugby League Football Club held a presentation dance at the…

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Ingleburn Rugby Union Football Club

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 10

By advertisement, attention is drawn to the annual meeting of the Ingleburn Football Club. Secretary D. Firth asks for a…

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Golf Notes

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 5

Small fileds, no doubt due to the unsettled conditions which prevailed over the week-end, played in the two…

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Rugby League Improvement Of Referees

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 6

Group Six executive are determined to improve the standard of refereeing this season and with this in view have…

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Tennis Minto Teams in the Competition

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

“Minto Bashers” will have two men's teams in the coming Winter Competition and from the names of the players we…

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Athletics Inter-club Competition ENDS(Contributed)

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 7

The inter-club competition ended on Saturday with the Albatross Club winning the premiership and Camtown…

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Rugby League Improvement Of Referees

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 4

Group Six executive are determined to improve the standard of refereeing this season and with this in view have…

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Bargo Football Club Reformed

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

At a meeting held in Bargo on Saturday last, 21st February, the Bargo Football Club was re-formed and the…

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Rain Stops Picton Cricket

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 6

Grounds Recited by rain prevented play in, both games for Picton latt Saturday. Batting time will now be divided…

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Bowls Rain Washes Out All Fixtures Club Championships

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

Our old friend,' rain, was with us last week-end when all fixtures were washed out. Moss Vale was hopeful that…

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New Officers for Picton Golf Club Norm. Duncan Elected President

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

At the annual general meeting held on Monday evening, a complete change of officiate took place. This was not in…

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Group 6 Rugby League

Camden News · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

The Rugby League Country Week will follow similar lines as last season, in as much as Country Divisional teams will…

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Rugby League Improvement Of Referees

Camden News · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 9

Group Six executive are determined to improve the standard of refereeing this season and with this in view have…

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Bowls Club Championships Only Last Week-end

Camden News · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 2

With our usual scribe absent, a wet Saturday and no visiting teams on Sunday, it is natural our notes…

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Cricket Keen Interest in Deciding Match

Camden News · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 9

Rain interfered with all matches played last Saturday and in two cases no play was possible at all. In the vital A Grade match between Warragamba and Cobbitty, play was held up for 28 minutes…

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Cricket

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 5

Minto met and defeated C.Y.O. last Saturday. Minto 89, J. Murray 19, A. Sherack 17 not out, B. Dewar…

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