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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1923

124 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 7

Cricket. the Leading Teams Clash. H. Bowd Takes 6 FOR 19. Chandler Scores 97. "Gazette" Century Column

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 14

Oct. 27—B. Bowd (Wilberforce), 107 not out v. Richmond. Ideal weather conditions prevailed on Saturday when the third series of matches…

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Cricket. Draw for Third Round. a Grade

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 4

November 17 and 24—Pitt Town v. Sackville; Richmond v. Freeman's Reach; Wilberforce the bye. B Grade…

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Cricket Wilberforce Lead in "A" Grade Sensational Bowling Averages

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 8

The bowlers in the competition seem to be improving, if the figures and averages are any indications. Last Saturday many bowlers were…

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College Notes Petersham Easily Defeated—Tennis Matches Ahead—Examinations— "Boy" Charlton working up Form— General Items

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 4

The College first eleven had an easy victory on Saturday last against a team from Petersham. The visitors batted first and could only score…

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Cricket Association

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 13

Saturday next is delegate meeting night, and two disputes are listed for settlement: Richmond and Glossodia, and Forest and Pitt Town. The executive committee is…

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Cricket. a Delayed Century

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 13

Batting first in their match against Forest, East Kurrajong occupied the wickets practically the whole of the afternoon and hit up the record score of 335. The scores…

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Kurrajong School Tennis Dance

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 4

A successful dance was held at Hart's Hall last Wednesday week [?] aid of the Kurrajong School Tennis Club, when a large number of people…

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Hawkesbury District Cricket Association

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the cricket association at Windsor on Saturday, the disputes committee awarded the match between…

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College Notes a Cycle of Accidents—[?]dson Tractor—Charlton Again— Harvesting Nearing Completion—Easy Win at Cricket—General

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 4

Quite a number of accidents occurred at the College during the last week. Student Chadwick fell on his head from the rings in the…

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Cricket Specially Written by Not Out. Good Play in Fourth Series Colo Play Better F. Whitmore Scores 182. D. Madden Takes 6/9[?]

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 22 November 1923 · page 8

Delightful weather ushered in the fourth series of matches in the Hawkesbury District Competitions on Saturday, when the bowlers generally…

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Cricket. Pitt Town v. SACKVILLE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 13

Mr. William Bardsley, who spent last week-end in Windsor and saw the finish, of the Pitt Town-Sackville match, has written a few notes on the match for the "Gazette."…

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TENNIS Country Week Teams

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 1

trict Tennis Association have selected the following teams to represent the association at the forthcominc country carnival: No. 1 Team—Messrs…

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Tennis Granville Defeat Richmond

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 4

A match was played on the Town Court last Saturday between a team from Granville and a representative Richmond team. The teams…

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College Notes Examinations in full swing—Student Blake successful in Rifle competition—College badly beaten at cricket, but have revenge at tennis— General news

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 5

The examination in theory for 3rd year students started on Monday last and will continue for the next fortnight. First and second years start their…

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Cricket Good Matches in a Grade C. Nicholls Takes Nine Wickets

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 December 1923 · page 8

H. Pitt, East Kurrajong, Scores 157 Considerable interest was taken in cricket last Saturday, when Sackville, last year's premiers, and Wilberforce…

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Tennis. Country Week Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 3

The Richmond District Tennis Association has entered three gent's teams in the Country Week Tennis Carnival to commence in Sydney on January 8. The…

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Rival Football Captains Charge of Assault

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 13 December 1923 · page 8

Harold Keith Chandler was charged[?] before Judge Armstrong[?] at the [?] [?] Quarter [?] yesterday, with [?] Harold [?] Vincent [?]…

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The Brereton Cup. "Won by B. Tant. Final Football Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 3

The final meeting of the Windsor Football Club, held in the School of Arts on the 6th instant, was largely attended, the President (Mr. W. H. Spinks) occupying…

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Cricket. Hawkesbury Wins in Sydney. Horace Bowd's Great Bowling

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 12

A very enjoyable game of cricket was played on the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 1 on Thursday week, between the Fruit Exchange and a Hawkesbuary team. It was…

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Rival Captains. Football Field Incident. Chandler Exonerated. Jury Says "Guilty" Before Hearing Defence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 December 1923 · page 3

During the course of a Rugby League match between Wentworthville and Windsor, at Riverstone, on September 22, the captain of the former team (Haroldptain , of :…

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