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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1903

131 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 7

Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 12

The Campbelltown cricketers paid visit to Windsor on Saturday last, and played a return match with the Windsor Club. Of course the result was a foregone conclusion,…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 4

Mr. G. Davies is arranging a fancy dreBS cricket match for Wednesday week on McQuade park, between two local teams. The Windsor town band…

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Windsor Junior Football Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 11

A MEETING to re organise the above club was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday week, when 22 enthusiastic footballers were present. Mr. G. Cobcroft was voted to the chair. On the motion…

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Members of Parliament at the H. A. College. a Friendly Match at Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 14

A party of Parliamentarians visited the the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Friday last week, and played a game of cricket with the College team. The…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 9

The Windsor Tennis Club are to take on a tussle with Marsden Park to-morrow afternoon. The newly-dressed courts of the…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 11

A MEETING of the Windsor Junior Football Club was held at the Royal Hotel, Windsor, on Wednesday night Mr. W. Ross in the chair. There were 19 members present, and after the minutes were confirmed a…

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Bowls

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 13

By advertisement a public meeting is called for next Friday night to consider the advisability of forming a bowling clnb for the Windsor district…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 13

A Windsor team of six players are to visit the College to-morrow. Last Friday a quartette went to Richmond, and were defeated by 45…

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Cricket

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 13

The captain of the Castlereagh Cricket Club Bends us a lengthy reply to the Colo secretary's recent criticism. It will appear in our next…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 5

On Tuesday lust week tho Sackville Reach Tennis Club journeyed to the McDonald River, and spent a very pleasant time. The s.s. Warragamba conveyed about 70 or…

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CRICKET. Costume Cricket Match

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last the costume cricket match in aid of the drought relief fund, and promoted by Mr C Davies, took place on Windsor cricket…

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Bowls

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 8

The public meeting to form a bowling club is to be held to-night…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 8

The late rains will have set the Windsor club's newly-laid courts, and made them fit for play. Lovers of the game are now well set up, and the…

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Cricket. VINEYARDS v. CADDAI

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 8

The occasion of this match—Saturday week—was a gala day for Caddai. The teams met on the green sward near the creek, and the match was…

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The "Central" Tennis "Racket." A Review of the Case (More or less Allegorical.) [Written for the Gazette]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 14

WHEN the balmy air of Spring, 1902, after the young giant had laid Winter low, began to make our blood course with greater freedom through our veins,…

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Golf

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Richmond Golf Club was held at the School of Arte, Richmond, on Monday week. The president, Rev. J. J. F. L…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 10

A committee meeting of the Windsor Tennis Club was held on Monday night, and was attended by nineteen ladies and gents, Mr. T. Lobban…

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School Cricket

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 10

A match which excited a good deal of interest was played on Richmond Park on Saturday last, when the Richmond school boys met and…

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Cricket Match and Dinner

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 12

On Saturday last a team of cricketers representing the employees of Messrs. Fred Alderson and Go., Ltd, the wellknown firm of Macquarie Place…

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That Cricket Dispute. (To the Editor.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 11

Sir,—As an old cricketer I crave the pardon of Messrs. Woodbury and Howell for my apparent boldness in taking the liberty of entering the…

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