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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1954

407 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 9 of 21

Golf Notes "2 Birdies"

Camden News · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

The second of the qualifying rounds was played on Saturday last. The weather continued unfavourable,…

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Athletics

Camden News · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

The second 5000 metres West Shield cross country race decided on 30th May, saw Camden gain a six point…

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Bowls

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 8

In the final of the pairs championship H. Wilkinson and Ray Veness defeated Mort Clissold and Vince…

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Special Day at Golf Club Last Post Removed From Greens

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 1

The removal of the fences from around the greens at the Campbelltown Golf Course was marked by a special day held at the Course last Saturday. Representatives from the Cumberland County…

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Athletics

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 2

After last Sunday’s meeting the point score in this season’s cross-country competition against Camden A…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 8

Perfect weather during the weekend lured a few enthusiasts cut to enjoy the winter sunshine and try…

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Associates Golf

Camden News · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 1

Thursday the choice nine competition was won by Mrs. Bedford with 30 nett. Mrs. Bedford reduced her…

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J. W. Clinton Bowls Trophy Finals Played

Camden News · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 3

Most members of the club were eagerly awaiting the result of this popular competition. For many months…

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Studley Park Golf Notes ("Two Birdies")

Camden News · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 5

The first match play round of the club championships was played in perfect weather on Saturday last…

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Ingleburn Rugby Union Football Whiddon Cup

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

On Saturday, June 19, the Ingleburn Club went by bus to Concord to play “Briars” (Burwo[?]d)…

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Bowls

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 4

Two matches were played in the Campbelltown Trophy series this weekend, one against Windsor and the…

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Light Meters Broken at Football Ground

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 1

Campbelltown Municipal Council Electrical Engineer, Mr. W. G. Forbes, reported to the last meeting of…

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Golf Notes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 5

The feature of golfing activities last weekend was the splendid recovery by Alan McLaughlin to win at the…

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Swimming Pool Unlikely This Year

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 1

There seems no likelihood of a proposed swimming pool being established in the district this year to provide…

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Picton and Camden Provide Closely Contested Games Large Crowd Witnesses Bright Football

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 8

On Sunday last three teams represented Picton against Camden in the final football match of the first round of the current competition. A large crowd assembled early at the ground, and witnessed three closely contested games in which…

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The Oaks Football

Camden News · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 12

On Sunday last The Oaks B and C teams travelled away from home, the B team to Bargo and the C team to…

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Studley Park Golf ("2" Birdies)

Camden News · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 8

Championships were carried a further stage on Saturday last. Results:—…

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Week-end Bowls. Club Singles, Pairs, Fours, Played Club Singles

Camden News · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 6

In the singles games, several upsets were noticed. The more experienced and seeded players were…

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Athletics Bragg Wins Eastern Suburbs Open 69 Athletes in Mile Event

Camden News · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 10

Last Saturday at Centennial Park, Ron Bragg won the Eastern Suburbs Open Juvenile and Sub-Junior 1 mile…

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Bowls

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Southern Tablelands Bowling Association was held at Bowral on Saturday,…

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