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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Cricket Association Big Meeting of Delegates Residence Qualification Altered First Round Draw

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 15

The first meeting of delegates of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association for the 1925-26 season was held at the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday night, when…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 14

The B grade Cup Competition in the Western District is now in its final stage, ono of the semifinals being played on Saturday between Lidcombe United and Granville…

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Tennis Association Small Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 14

The usual monthly meeting of delegates of tile Richmond District Tennis Association was held in the Methodist School Hall on Monday evening last, when Mr. A. P…

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Football Richmond v. Auburn to Be Plated in Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 16

It is expected that the final series of matches in the B grade Cup Competition will be entered upon this Saturday, after which the semi-finals and final will be played…

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Now for Cricket Season Starts on Saturday Can Richmond Hold the Shield?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 16

The cricket season in the Hawkesbury district Will officially open on Saturday. From that date until the middle of April the "flanneled fools" will be…

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Cricket Association Forest Goes Up to a Grade Rouse Hill. Back to B Grade Amended Draw

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 15

There was another large meeting of delegates to the Hawkesbury District, Cricket Association held at Windsor School of Arts on Saturday night, when 13 out of the 14…

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Tragic Tennis Ex-windsor Man Dies on Tennis Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

Great sorrow was felt, and expressed in Windsor when the many friends of Mr. George T. Clarke read in the Sydney morning papers last Friday of his tragic death…

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Well-known Jockey Death of Harry Curtis Fatal Fall at Ellalong Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5

As a result of a fall from a horse at the Ellalong races on September 19, Harry Curtis, one of the best known jockeys in the north, and a native of…

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Cricket Is Here! Hawkesbury Season Begins Moderate Scores—bowlers Do Best Should Bert Marr and Riverstone Play B Grade?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 15

Saturday was a perfect day for the official opening of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's competitions for the season 1925-26. Generally speaking, the play was of a moderate standard. Big scores were not too evident, and, if anything, the bowlers had the better of the duel…

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Cricket Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 16

The new Northern Districts' team, proved its batting strength, in metropolitan grade games on Saturday when, it registered 333 for nine, wickets against Marrickville at…

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Charlie Nicholls. Bowls Australia's Best Bat

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 19

Charlie Nicholls, the Freeman's Reach fast bowler who is playing with Cumberland, achieved a notable feat on Saturday, when he clean bowled…

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Football Cup Comp. Final Richmond Beaten by Lidcombe

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 20

The long-drawn-out Rugby League season in the Western District was brought to a close on Saturday, when Richmond met Lidcombe United in the final of the B grade…

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Cricket Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 16

Success continues to attend Charlie Nicholls, of Freeman's Reach, who is playing splendid cricket, particularly with the bat, for Central Cumberland. On Saturday…

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Cricket Association Playing Unregistered Men Clubs Penalised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 16

The monthly meeting of delegates of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at Windsor School of Arts on Saturday night, when the following clubs were…

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Cricket Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 16

Among the second grade batsmen to strike form in the metropolis on Saturday was Noel Walker, who hit up 42 for Cumberland at Wentworth Park against Glebe…

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Cricket Association Hon. Secretary and a Delegate in Conflict Disqualified Men Association Sticks to It's Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 18

There was a good attendance at the regular monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, held at Windsor School of Arts, on Saturday evening…

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Tennis Trophies Annual Presentations Enthusiastic Gathering at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 7

"In the year under review the Association went along swimmingly, and the fact that the Disputes Committee was hardly called on to officiate is…

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Cricket Association Holiday Matches Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 16

The monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held on Saturday night, Mr. F. Campbell, Vice-President, in the chair…

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Cricket. Pitt Town Triumphs Richmond's Second Defeat Jack Hibbert's Sensational Bowling "Gazette" Century Corner

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 15

Sept. 26.—B. Marr (Colo) 115, v. East Kurrajong. Oct. 3—W. Beard (East Kurrajong), 162 not out, v. Colo…

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The College Swimming Bath

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 18

So far back at 1911 an agitation was in progress at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College for the erection of swimming baths on the grounds, according to a petition…

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