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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Rugby League. Saturday's Results. a Grade

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 5

Norths beat Costs......... cta[?] Norths [?]eat E[?]st, [?] to [?] Endeavours beat lack[?]own, 6 to [?] Wentworthville bea[?] Lidcombe, [?]…

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Local and General. Cricket Record

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 6

By scoring 1004 runs in a single season without actually losing his wicket. Charles Sheriff, a 16-year-old Victorian boy, sets a new world record. He…

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Tennis Wilberforce in Form Town I. Defeated College, North and Forres Win. Town Il Forfeit

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 8

Because of the interesting stage that the competition had reached as a result of the former Saturday's play interest in matches last Saturday was…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 14

It is reported that the Parramatta North B grade team, which, has an unbeaten record his season, is likely to have its ranks considerably weakened in the very near…

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Rugby Union Hawkesbury College Draws With Easts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 14

Two teams from the Hawkesbury Agricultural College journeyed to Sydney on Saturday, where they played matches against Eastern Suburbs under the Rugby…

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Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3

Dear sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to reply to your correspondents H. Paull and B. Outtrim. Their letters are much alike. I collected my error…

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Football Norths Still Unbeaten Windsor Win and Score 100 Points No Matches This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 13

Owing to the big Rugby League match between New South Wales and England, to be played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday next, all games…

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Football Notes

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 8

As the result of information lodged by Mr. Weekes, referee of the AuburnRichmond match played at Lidcombe on Saturday, May 31, Harry Dalton,…

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Rugby League. Team for

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 4

The following will represent Richmond against Parramata East on Richmond Park on Saturday:— Full back, Phipps; threequarters…

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Navy League Football

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 8

Ateam of Concord Navy League boys was to have visited Richmond on Saturday last, but unfortunately six of them missed the train. However, by…

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Tennis Technique. Forehand Drive Valuable Instruction

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 3

If I were given to weeping about the theory and practice of lawn tennis, my first tears would be for the well-meaning player, who, I would wager, spends…

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Tennis Assn. Meeting Move To Alter Important Rules

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Tennis Association will be held on Monday night in the Methodist School Hall, Richmond. The meeting will be…

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Football. Lakemba at Richmond Home Team Defeated Hard But Scraggy Game. (By a Spectator)

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 8

The annual fixture between the Richmond footballers and a team from Lakemba was played on Richmond Park on Monday, June 9, the King's…

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Tennis Town I. Defeat St. Peter's Forres Third Win Town Ii. Forfeit. Norths Win From College

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 8

The A Grade competition advanced a further stage on Saturday last, when Town I. won from St. Peter's, the latter being unable to win a set. The…

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More Tennis Trouble (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 10

Sir.—Owing to the various rumors afloat in this district I am forced to seek the aid of your paper in refuting certain statements in connection with local tennis. Certain…

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Football the Holiday Games Windsor Wins a Double Richmond Beaten by Lakemba

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 12

Owing to the big International Rugby League game between England and New South Wales, competition games throughout the Western District were suspended on…

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Football Notes

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 8

An important meeting of the Richmond R.L. Club will be held in the School of Arts to-night, Thursday, and as many members as possible are…

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TENNIS Residential Qualification (To the Editor)

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 5

Sir,—At a meeting of Richmond District Tennis Association held on Monday night last, I asked the following question. What action would the…

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New Officers Elected to Kindred Assns,:: Forthcoming Tennis Championships. Tennis Association Meets Waratah Club Re-admitted the Fifty Per Cent. Clause

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Richmond District Tennis Association was held in the Methodist School Hall on Monday evening last when the…

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Tennis End of First Round Position of Clubs Prospective Winners in a Grade

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 8

The final matches in the first round wore concluded on Saturday and a review of the position of the various clubs in the competition table proves…

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