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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1890

26 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Cricket.—The Lawrence Cup

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1890 · page 4

The first match for the Lawrence Cup will be played on Saturday, 11th inst, at Blacktown— Richmond v Riverstone. The Richmond team will comprise: Messrs Antill, Devlin, Howell, Dean,…

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Kurrajong Racing Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held at M'Donald's Store, Kurrajong, on Wednesday afternoon, January 29. Present: Messrs. J. Lamrock, sen., J. Lamrock, jun., A…

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The Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 February 1890 · page 12

Low among the dewy grasses, Nested in the downy mosses, Pillowed on the fragrant masses Of the chickweed's tender flower,…

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An Athletic Constable

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 March 1890 · page 6

The championship of the world in weight-throwing, lifting, &c., has been handed over to an old friend of our own, in the person of Constable McHardy of…

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Grammar School Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 4

The fifteenth annual meeting of the Windsor Grammar School Club was held in the school hall last Saturday, when the Rev. B. Keenan occupied the chair. The annual report stated that nine…

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Accident at the Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 April 1890 · page 5

The general enjoyment at the race course on Thursday, was marred by a couple of accidents. When the horses engaged in the opening event turned into the straight,…

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A Game at Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 May 1890 · page 3

The Windsor and Richmond Lawn Tennis clubs met on the Windsor lawn tennis ground on Saturday last for the purpose of deciding which town could put forth the…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 6

On Saturday last the Windsor Grammar School and Glenmore Football Club opposed each other for the second time this season. The match was played on the Artillery Ground, Victoria Barracks…

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Hawkesbury Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 7

The following is a list of the Hawkesbury Football Club's engagements in the Union Badge matches for 1890:— June 21, University 2nd, at Richmond…

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Hawkesbury Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 7

The following is a list of the Hawkesbury Football Club's engagements in the Union Badge matches for 1890:— June 28, Rosehill F.C., at Parramatta Park…

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Hawkesbury Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 7

The following is a list of the Hawkesbury Football Club's engagements in the Union Badge matches for 1890:— August 2, Arfoma 2nd, at Richmond…

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Hawkesbury Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 7

The following is a list of the Hawkesbury Football Club's engagements in the Union Badge matches for 1890:— August 9, Strathfield 3rd, at Burwood…

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Hawkesbury Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 7

The following is a list of the Hawkesbury Football Club's engagements in the Union Badge matches for 1890:— August 16, Pirates 2nd, at Richmond…

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Foot-Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 7

A match will be played on the Windsor Park on Saturday next, the 23rd instant, between the Windsor Grammar School and the Hawkesbury Foot-ball Clubs. Both teams being in splendid…

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Lady Players at Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 12

Anything approaching to activity is out of the question with a lady player at tennis, even if desirable; no one lever saw a lady smash's ball; few, if any ladies can volley…

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Lawn Tennis Dress

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 12

Here is a very pretty dress for lawn tennis, boating, etc. which possesses the advantage of being susceptible of variety. It consists of a 'Princesse' dress of the finest dream…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 3

On Saturday last Riverstone and Windsor met on the ground of the latter, when the game, on thefirst innings, resulted in an easy win for Windsor. Riverstone, having won the toss, sent S. and J…

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The Game of Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 12

We never speak as wel pess by, And would you know the reason? I showed her how to play the me When it was tennis season…

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Prince of Wales Birthday. Kurraiong Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 3

The Committee of management and all the officers connected with the Kurrajong Jockey Club have every reason to be satisfied and pleased with the successs that attended their meeting last…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 3

It will be remembered that some weeks ago a team of cricketers, alleged to belong to the wellknown Surry United C.C., visited Windsor, and commenced a game against the local club. A…

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