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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1919

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

Hawkesbury Cricket Debacle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

What appeared to be the flower of the Hawkesbury District as far as cricket is concerned journeyed to Mosman on Saturday last to cross swords with the Mosman…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 10

The sixth round of the competition was concluded on Saturday, when North Richmond A easily defeated Windsor by 128 runs on the first innings. The second…

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Cricket at the Slopes [For the "Gazette"] (With necessary apologies to Mr. Gilbert.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 10

Last Sunday—twas a dry and sultry day—I watched a local cricket club at play. Oh, Allah be obeyed! How infernally they played!…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 9

Feeling ran high amongst the few supporters of the Pitt Town Club who were present at the match in McQuade Park on Saturday, and a wordy war ensued between…

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Cricket Hawkesbuky v. MOSMAN

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the match played in McQuade Park on Monday, between a team chosen by the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association and Mosman…

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Cricket Selections (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

Sir,— The time has come, the Captain said, To talk of many things, Of soap and sand and cielin' wax…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 10

The final draw of the first round of the district competition was concluded on Saturday, when the Wilberforce A-Pitt Town match was decided on the former's wicket…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 10

Sackville cricketers called in at Windsor on Saturday afternoon, and at their expense the Windsor "boys" had quite an exhilirating time. Windsor had the assistance of two…

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Big Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 9

Mr. A. A. Ohlson, hon. secretary of Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, has received a letter from Mr. W. Bardsley, senr., father of the renowned cricketer, Warren…

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St. Albans Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

About 300 persons attended the race meeting at St. Albans on Thursday of last week. In spite of a slight drizzling rain which fell all the afternoon, the people had a good…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 7

The football season was opened in Windsor last Saturday when a match between teams representing Windsor and Riverstone took place in McQuade Park. Some very…

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Cricket Wilberforce Wins Premiership

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

The Orchard Shield, presented by Mr. R. B. Orchard, Federal Member for the Nepean, becomes the property of Wilberforce Cricket Club by the meritorious win of its…

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Richmond Trotting and Racing Coy., Ltd

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

The fourteenth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in the open air, 'neath the shade of the spreading pepper trees at the rear of Host…

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Big Cricket. Visit of Bardsley's Xi

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 9

At a special meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, held in Windsor on Saturday night, arrangements were made for receiving and entertaining Warren…

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Cricket. Bardsley's Xi in Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 9

A match that was eagerly looked forward to by cricket enthusiasts was spoiled by adverse weather on Saturday last. When it was announced that Warren Bardsley…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 10

Two local teams, selected by A. Walker and A. Ohlson respectively, played a friendly match in McQuade Park on Saturday afternoon, when the latter's XI were treated to…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 3

Footballers and barrackers mustered in pretty strong force at Richmond on Saturday afternoon, when two really interesting matches were played…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 10

Windsor played The Boys Brigade from Surry Hills in McQuade Park, Windsor, on Saturday afternoon last and had an easy win by 35 points to 13. The game was…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

When returns were made of matches played in the district competition on Saturday, it was found that only one of those set down had been contested. This was…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 8

An interesting match was decided on the Windsor courts on Saturday between Windsor A and Sackville, winners and runners-up respectively in last season's competition…

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