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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1912

59 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Correspondence. Boxing Contests. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 7

SIR,—Allow me, per medium of your paper, to make a few comments en Mr Thomp-son's letter headed "Boxing contests," dated 27/12/11. Mr Thompson terms the…

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Cricket. HAWKESBURY v North Sydney

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 6

The N.S.W. Cricket Association sent the North Sydney first grade team to Windsor on Saturday last to play a two day's match with the Hawkesbury District Cricket…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

In first grade cricket on Saturday, playing with Gordon against University T. Lobban's bowling average was 0 for 20 in the first innings and 0 for 41 in the second…

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Boxing Contests. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

SIR—I would be glad of any light on the subject of boxing that "Fairplay" has to give, but I must confess I have not got any from his epistle in your last issue. Boxers…

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Correspondence. Callan Park Cricket Match. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 6

DEAR SIR,—Will you kindly afford me a small space in your valuable paper to reply to the charge made against me in the Gazette of December 30 last, saying that…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

Playing with the N.S.W. teachers against the Education Department team on Tuesday J. Myers scored 6 and S. Myers a "blob." T. Williams of Castlereagh C.C. has been…

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Correspondence. Boxing Contests. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

Sir,—I could not expect any other kind of letter from Mr Norris if he is a frequent attendant at boxing contests. My letter condemned him I suppose, but I do not…

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Boxing Contests. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 10

SIR,—It was not ray intention to follow this controversy further, but since reading the scathing denunciation by our morally pure and spiritual adviser from Windsor, who would only need flap…

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Correspondence. Boxing Contests. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6

SIR,—I think that it is impossible for me to convince Mr Thompson of anything concerning boxing, also that my standard of morality is equally as good as his. I…

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Correspondence. Boxing Contests. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 7

Sir,—Allow me to thank all those who have spoken words of condemnation to me personally for helping to make odious the miscalled sport of boxing. There are others, no doubt, who feel…

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Boxing Contests. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

SIR,—Allow me to reply in this issue to Mr Norris whose letter I have already seen in the last issue of your contemporary. I find he has sent his last letter on the subject…

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Correspondence. Boxing Contests. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 13

SIR,—Again this good and Godly man endeavours to justify his previous unpalatable statements by a further repetition of a mass of miserable mistakes and…

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H. D. Cricket Association

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting was held at the Fitzroy Hotel on Monday night. Present: Messrs R. H. Judd (Vice-President), C. . H. Parker, A. Maguire, E. Hudson, K. E…

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Sporting. BOXING

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 8

The 20-round boxing contest for the lightweight championship of the Hawkes-bury, arranged by the proprietors of the Windsor Stadium, between Alf Corrigan…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 8

Playing first grade in Sydney on Saturday with Balmain against University, J. Myers was caught for 2 runs. For Sydney against Redfern H. O…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 4

In the H.D.C.A. competition matches on Saturday, Richmond defeated Pitt Town by 20 runs on the first innirigs Scores:—Richmond 147 (H. O'Neil 51, J. Waters 38)…

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The Cricket Crisis. Howell Condemns the Board

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 5

Says "The Daily Telegraph" 5/3/12 :—At Hawkesbury Show last week, our Windsor correspondent bad a conversation with Mr W. P. Howell, who has done great things for this Stale…

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Boxing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 4

Billy Casey, of Sydney, challenges Nick Elliott, of Windsor, but Elliott baa just taken unto him self a wife and "has quitted the ring. Jimmy Seahill, of Sydney, wants a match with…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 4

Team to represent Windsor A at Pitt Town this Saturday, 23rd inst. 'Bus leaves Windsor at 1 p.m. sharp :—O H Dean, H Moses, B Ward, E Cupitt, W Ward, H Tuckerman, S Maguire, M…

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Boxing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 4

The boxing contest between W[?] Coleman and Joe Wall is, at Windsor Stadium, on Wednesday night, resulted in the defeat of Wallis in the ninth round. Ha appeared…

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