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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Cricket Century by C. Nicholls Tom Mitchell Takes 6/47 Windsor Again Fail Big Score by Cattai

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 23 October 1924 · page 8

The second series of matches opened on Saturday when there was again the tendency towards high scoring. The best innings of the matches was put up…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming-schools the Scheme Explained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 14

An enrolmen of 160 children. A safe-and suitable place to teach them to swim.. Payment by each of the children of a nominal fee of 2/- for ten lessons…

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The Brereton Cup Final Football Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 1

The final meeting of the Windsor Foot-ball Club was held in the School of Arts on Monday evening last the chief business being to decide who should be the holder of…

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Tennis Association Officially Closes Year With Presentation Of Trophies. Tennis Talked Till Ten Plea for the Juniors Recognition of Secretaries

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 1

It was a happy and appreciative assembly which gathered at the Richmond School of Arts on Thursday evening last to witness thc annual…

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CRICKET 2nd Round Interesting B. Bowd's Second Century Wins for Richmond. Pitt Town, Wilberforce and Sackville High Standard Maintained

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 8

The continued form displayed by the cricketers this, season was again in evidence during the second series of matches concluded on Saturday last…

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Windsor Cricket Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 16

A meeting of the Windsor Cricket Club was held at Mr. W. Bennett's hairdressing saloon on Tuesday evening,, when there was a fair attendance of members. Mr. P. J…

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Wonderful Progress Richmond District Tennis Association THE 1924 COMPETITION Annual Presentation of Trophies

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 1

FORMED three years ago, the Richmond Al District Tennis Association is one of the most virile of tile sporting institutions of the Hawkesburys District. A…

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Cricket the Fourth Series Century to A. Arndell More Excellent Bowling

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 8

The fourth serios of matches under the control of the H.D.C.A. was commenod on Saturday last in fine weather, the play in most cases being well up…

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Cricket Association a Small Meeting Arranging Holiday Matches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 16

The regular monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury. District Cricket Association was held on Saturday, evening in the club room, at Windsor School of Arts. Only 8 of the…

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Cricket Richmond Still Lead J. Leet Scores 113 Not Out Pitt Town [?] LUCKY Weather Spoils Results

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 10

For the second occasion this season, the elements did not smile [?] kindly on the donners of flannels, on Saturday last, with the result that many of the…

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Swimming Classes Ten Days' Session Please Enrol Now

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 4

Arrangements for the ten days' swimming school for children of the Richmond, Windsor and Riverstone disirtcts, to be held in the river at…

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Cricket Triumph for Bill Howell Richmond in Good Position F. Whitmore Scores 104

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 8

An unusual amount of interest was taken in the meeting of Wilberforce and Richmond on Saturday on account of the excellent bowling performances…

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Cricket Wilberforce Defeated Richmond Four Points in Lead Sackville in Third Place

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 10

Rain again interfered with the matches which were to have been finished on Saturday, and those that were were due to the splendid sportsmanship…

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Disturbed by a Snake Bookies' Card Party Diversion at Richmond Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 8

Time dragged considerably at the Richmony pony races on Friday. When the Fourteen-two Maiden Handicap was abandoned only four races remained to be…

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Swimming Classes Satisfactory Enrolment Hours for Richmond Pupils

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 1

A Committee meeting in connection with the Education Department's vacation swimming classes to be carried out in January, was held in Windsor…

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H.D.C.A. Holiday Fixtures Teams Selected Grade Cricket Postponed

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 3

The usual monthly delegate meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday evening…

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Cricket Bowler's Day North Richmond Forfeit Pitt Town Do Well. Richmond in Lead

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 10

The matches played during the last week end, practically without exception, were devoid of big scores, displaying clearly that the bowlers had the…

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Poor Selections Teams to Represent Hawkesbury Holiday Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 16

The selection committees appointed by the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association to select the teams to represent the district in the coming holiday matches had an…

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Cricket Association No Matches on Saturday Holiday Fixtures Finalised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 16

The regular monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday evening last, when the following…

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Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 December 1924 · page 3

Owing to the first test match between England and Australia there were no competition matches played in the Hawkesbury district on Saturday. Neither will there be…

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