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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1934

173 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Football Richmond v. Lower Portland

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 12

In a practice match on Saturday at Richmond, the home team defeated Lower Portland by 8 points to 3. Richmond kicked off and carried play into the visitors' 25, where…

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Tennis First Round Ends Three Leading Reserve Teams

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 11

WITH the conclusion on Saturday of the first round of the district tennis competitions, three teams are disputing the lead ni the Reserve Grade—Methodist, Craignish II…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 14

Parramatta United A Grade defeated Richmond at Parramatta on Saturday by 13 to 10. An important meeting of the Pitt Town…

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Football Pitt Town Wins. Hard Game Against Castle Hill

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 14

WITH four of their regular players (L. Thompson, "Mick" Curl, W. Dunston and W. Gill) unavailable, Pitt Town put up a good performance to defeat Castle Hill at…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 14

Quaker's Hill looked spic and span as they marched on the field in single file, with their mascot, a lad of tender age, leading them, on Saturday…

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Bowls Windsor Club Activities

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 13

The two matches set down for last week-end had to be cancelled owing to weather, conditions being unfavorable. We hope for better luck in this regard next Sunday, when…

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Richmond Tennis Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 13

Draw for Handicap Mixed Doubles Tournament, play to start at 12.30 p.m. sharp on July 8:— Dr. Bateman and Miss Anschau…

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Richmond Golf Club Dr. Leslie Wins Caton Cup

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 14

The Caton Cup Competition, over 36 holes, was concluded on the Richmond Golf links last Saturday, in the rain which continued throughout the afternoon. Despite the…

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Football Riverstone Defeat Richmond Victory by Seven to Nil Fred. Teale Scores At/t. Points

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 14

CONSIDERABLE interest was centred in the A Grade match at Richmond on Saturday between Riverstone and the home team, which was won by the visitors after…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 12

Penrith defeated Richmond A's on Saturday last by 6 points to 3. Riverstone A Grade defeated Parramatta United at Riverstone on Saturday by 17 to…

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Bowls Consistency Handicap Surprises

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 4

The consistency handicap was further advanced on the Windsor (bowling green last week-end, and some of the results surprised even the handicap committee. Weingarth…

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Football Parramatta Defeat Pitt Town Backs Too Good for Visitors

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 12

PITT TOWN journeyed to Parramatta on Saturday accompanied by a good crowd of barrackers of tooth sexes. The fine passing of the Parramatta team completely…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 12

It is said Wiseman's Ferry is going to try and gain the Spencer Cup from Windsor. The game is to be played at the Ferry in the near future…

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Richmond Tennis Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 12

Following is the draw for the mixed handicap tournament, play to start at 12.30 p.m. sharp on July 22:— . G. Sando and Miss J. Shepherd…

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Bowls Visit of Bankstown Windsor Narrowly Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 3

Bankstown defeated Windsor, on the local green on Sunday by a single point—72-71. The victory, strangely enough, was obtained through the medium of the visitors' one…

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Football Another Win to Pitt Town Riverstone Narrowly Defeated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 12

WITH a decided touch of summer in the temperature, on Saturday, Pitt Town met Riverstone B Grade on the latter's ground. The visitors won a very evenly…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 14

Riverstone B's. received a forfeit from Richmond on Saturday last. Riverstone A'.s won the senior competition on 'Saturday, by defeating; Blacktown by 13…

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Midnight Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 12

SCORES of the fourth test match were coming over the air to a party of relatives and friends on Saturday night, when an old gentleman, who had been…

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Bowls Ryde Defeat Windsor Another Trophy Presented

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 14

Three rinks from Ryde visited Windsor on Sunday, and defeated the local "bowlers rather easily on the totals, tout incidentally it was again the one winning rink which…

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Football Pitt Town Defeat Penrith

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 14

PITT TOWN were again well represented toy a good crowd of barrackers of both sexes at Penrith on Saturday last. The team was once more three men short of its…

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