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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1903

131 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 7

Sports and Pastimes. The Turf Hawkesbury Races

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 10

The weights for to-morrow's meeting are:- Park Stakes, one mile. — Catford 9.5, Noble Link 8.8, Graftwell…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 8

Freeman's Reach, and Wilberforce tennis play eis (gentlemen only) met on Saturday on the former's courte. The scores were Wilberforce 8 sets…

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Cricket

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 8

The following players will represent Lower Portland against Pitt Town C.C. on the former's wicket on Saturday:—Books, Aspery, Watkins…

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That Cricket Controversy. Howell's Hysterical Howl! (To the Editor.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 6

Sir,—I must again beg space in your columns for a reply to Mr. A. C. Howell's silly, trashy, and mendacious epsitle which appeared in your issue…

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Hawkesbury Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 5

SPORTSMEN rolled up in large numbers at Clarendon on Saturday, when the Hawkesbury Race Club brought off its autumn meeting, and that old-established institution was enabled to make a…

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Cricket Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 6

A MEETING convened by the secretary of the Windsor Cricket Club, by circular, for the purpose of considering the advisability of laying a turf wicket on McQuade…

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Windsor Tennis Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 6

SINCE its inception the Windsor Tennis Club has been a flourishing little institution, and many enjoyable contests have taken place with various district clubs…

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Golf

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 14

The following is the programme of the Richmond Golf Club for the season 1903 (a copy of which is forwarded by the hon. sec., Mr. C. T. Mussen):…

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Sports and Pastimes. Cricket

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 14

Only four players from Pitt Town put in an appearance at Lower Portend on Saturday, one of these being A. McBeth, the Sydney crack bowler…

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That Cricket Controversy. Mr. Barnett and the Dispute (To the Editor.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 12

Sir,—Mr. Barnett is very premature in entering the arena anent the matter under discussion. He craves pardon— for what? If he considers he is…

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Coursing

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 13

At the opening coursing meeting at the Kennington plumpton this week Mr. W. Nixon's bitch Nevertire took part in the Opening Stakes. In the…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 13

The male members of the Free man's Reach and Wilberforce tennis clubs played their return match on the latter's courts on Saturday last…

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Football

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 13

Within another week or two our knights of the willow will retire into winter quarters, and the battleground will cease to resound with, "How's…

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That Cricket Controversy. (To the Editor.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 11

Sir,—I must crave a small space in your paper for a reply to Mr. Woodbury, although there is not much in his letter to take umbrage at, as the…

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Coursing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 12

AT the Kensington Coursing Club's meeting this week the following are the results of the local doges running:—Kensington Stakes:—First round—R. Devlin's Denmark beat…

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Golf

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 5

The following is the programme of the Richmond Gulf Club for the season 1903 (a copy of which is forwarded to us by the hon. sec, Mr. C. T. Mussen):…

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Sporting. CRICKET

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 7

THE return match between a tema representing the Hawkesbury district and the Campbelltown C.C. was commenced on McQuade Park oval on saturday last…

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Tennis

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 8

In connection with the Windsor teonis club a ladies' and gents.' handicap tournament is to be started next week, and later on a handicap mixed…

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Football

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 8

The Windsor Juniors opened the season on Saturday on McQuade Park with a match against the Enmore Cambridge club, and scored a glorious…

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Tennis Tournament

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 13

Following are the draws for the first round of the handicap tennis tournament to be commenced here on Monday:…

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