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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Tennis Draw for

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 14

Following is the draw for Saturday, the matches to be played on the court of the first-named club:— A. Grade.—Richmond I. v. Richmond II…

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Rugby League. Windsor Defeat Richmond

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 8

Richmond played a return practice match against Windsor on the latter's ground on Saturday last and were defeated. The final scores were Windsor…

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Cricket. Scores Not Available

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 8

We regret that owing to the secretaries of clubs not forwarding results of matches in time for publication we cannot insert them…

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TENNIS. Wilberforce Hard Pressed St. Peter's and Windsor Methodists Win by 8 Sets to Love

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 8

Play in the district competitions advanced another stage last week when [?] second round was played. In the [?] grade we are pleased to say that all…

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Tennis Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 14

Another round of matches in the Richmond District Tennis Association's competition was played on Saturday last in glorious tennis weather…

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Football Windsor's Runaway Win Galloway Scores 3 Tries

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 3

The manner, in which Windsor "dished up" Richmond in the return trial match in McQuade Park on Saturday afternoon was reminiscent of their previous season's good…

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Tennis. Draw for

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 4

Owing to the Easter vacation the competitions were postponed last Saturday. Play will be resumed next Saturday when the following round will…

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Cricket. Nearing the End

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 4

The final round of the B Grade competition was started last Saturday, when the most interesting match of the round was played between East…

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Wiseman's Ferry Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 11

A two days race meeting took place on the popular "Wiseman's Ferry course during the Easter holidays. On the first day, Easter Saturday, the attendance was small…

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Tennis Grade Games Resume

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 12

After a brief respite for the Easter holidays, during which a number of friendly practice games were played, grade games in the Richmond District Tennis…

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Punts and Tennis (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 2

Dear sir.—I notice in your issue of the 11th., your would-be progressive corresponent from Wiseman's Ferry has still some ink to spare on the tennis players and the…

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Cricket Interest Waning Cattai's Hopeless Task

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 12

We have endeavored to assist the H.D. C.A. in maintaining interest in the second grade cricket competition to its finality, but unfortunately, some of the clubs hindered…

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Football the "Catch-weight" System to Apply This Season

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1924 · page 12

The overtures made to the New South Wales Rugby League by the Western District Junior League regarding the introduction of the "catch-weight" system for…

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Football Team for

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 5

The following team, if available, has been selected to represent Richmond against Granville on Richmond Park on Saturday:—…

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Rugby League. Draw for the First Round of the Competition

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

The following is the draw for the Rugby League competition which is to commence next Saturday, under the control of the Western Districts Junior…

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R.L. Football Banquet. Presentation Of Trophies a Great Night at Windsor

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

"There's never a game that's worth a rap For a rational man to play. Into which no accident or mishap,…

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Tennis. Richmond and Windsor Draw in Failing Light. North Richmond and Windsor Methodist Lead in a Grade

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

Competition tennis was again resumed on Saturday last, when the outstanding feature of the day's play was the game between Windsor and the…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 14

Beautiful weather again greeted tennis players on Saturday last, when the third round in the competition was played. Forres were unable to raise a full team…

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Mother O' Mine Active at Eighty-five Still Enjoys Show and Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 8

Active and happy at the age of 85, Mrs. Mary McMahon, widow of the late James McMahon, for many years the head of one of the biggest carrying firms for years s…

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Richmond Football Meeting

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 8

At a rowdy meeting of Richmond Football Club on Thursday evening last Haily Dal[?]on was elected captain by eight votes to seven…

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