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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1917

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

Military Officer in Trouble Arrested at Races. : Lieut. Howell Price in Court. £50,000 Involved

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 9

Lieutenant David Clayton Howell Price, 36, who was arrested at the Victoria Park racecourse on Monday afternoon by Detectives Patlinson and Mitchell, appeared before…

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Ladies' Cricket Match

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 9

The cricketers at Pilt Town having defeated Cattai cricketers, Cattai bachelors, and the Cattai school boys, allowed the mantle of victory to fall upon the shoulders of…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 3

"Oh, you're only pulling my [?]" was how a local tennis enthusiast greeted the news on Saturday night of the defeat of Sackville by Windsor, on the latter's court. But his…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 8

A meeting was heid in the Union Hall, Windsor, on Wednesday night, June 6th. to form a Football Club. There were present: Messrs. P. Clements (chairman), S. Kirwan…

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Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 4

Sir,—With your permission, of wish to state a few facts in connection with the Rovers v. Forest tennis match. It would have been more to the credit of your informer to have…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 9

A team of players representing the Blacktown Tennis Club had arranged a match with Windsor club, to be played at Windsor on Monday (Prince of Wales Birthday), but…

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That Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 9

Sir,—I hope you will allow me space in your columns to reply to your correspondent "A Player" concerning the match Forest v. Rovers. With regard to the report of the…

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Re Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 9

Dear Sir,—Will you kindly permit me a little space in your valuable, paper to give the public, and tennis players in general our side also of what took place as near as…

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Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 9

Sir,—Will you allow me space to reply to the letters of T. Kemp and "A True Sport," appearing in your last issue under the above heading. As both letters are from…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

Owing to the Red Cross Sports at Magrath's Hill on Saturday, no tennis competition match was played on the Windsor court. The B's forfeited to the A's…

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Tennis Trouble . (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 9

Mr. Editor,—Will you kindly allow me a little space to reply again to "A Player." He does not attempt to deny the statements Made by T. Kemp and myself, and…

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Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 10

Sir,—I did not intend to continue this Controversy any further, but after reading the two letters which appeared in your issue of July 20th, I find there are certain…

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Tennis Sackville v. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 3

What a terrible blow Windsor was beaten by Sackville on Saturday by the narrow margin of one game. The result of this match is thought by many tennis players to have…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 9

The district championships, in connection with the Hawkesbury Tennis Association were continued last Saturday. The players in the gent's singles have now been reduced to our…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 9

The district championships in connection with the Hawkesbury Tennis Association were continued last Saturday. The gent's singles have now been reduced to two players, I…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 2

Following is the result of the championship matches played on the various district courts On Saturday:—W. Tuckerman and A. Turnbull beat M…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 9

Two matches were decided on the Windsor counts on Saturday, both teams representing Windsor and Sackville. In the first I. W. Geovanelli and P.E. Clements played C…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 9

The semi-finals in connection with the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's championships were concluded on Saturday. Two matches were decided on the Sackville court…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 3

The match between the Windsor and Freeman's Reach Cricket Clubs, played on the Windsor wicket on Saturday, resulted in an easy victory for the home ' team, by an…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 3

A team representing Windsor Waralah Club journeyed to Blacktwn on Saturday to play a m atch Blackdown Club. There Windsor Players failed t put in an appearance so…

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