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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1934

173 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 6 of 9

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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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 12

Pitt Town were without the services of Ron. Butler on Saturday last, and his absence was keenly felt. Pitt Town must beat Wenty on Saturday…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 12

The associates' committee of the Richmond Golf Club has fixed the following dates for play in the championship and Players who cannot play on given dates…

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Football Toongabbie Wins. Pitt Town Beaten by 2 to Nil

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 12

PITT TOWN were defeated on Saturday by Toongaibbie by 2-nil, a speculation field goal deciding the game. The match was played in drizzling rain, the ground…

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Football Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 14

Jim Clarke has been changed about a little in the Pitt Town team this season. First in front row forwards, then centre, and last Saturday finished up as full-back. Jim made…

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Bowls Federal Match Defeat Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 14

THE bowlers who participated in the match at Windsor on Saturday could not possibly have been provided with, a more pleasant afternoon's sport as regards…

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Football Pitt Town Eliminated Defeated by Wenty

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 14

COMPETITION football, has finished, as far as Pitt Town is concerned, for this season. They were easily defeated by the strong Wenty team lat the western town on…

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Cricket Umpires Hawkesbury Association First Annual Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 9

FORMED a little over twelve months ago, the Hawkesbury District Cricket Umpires' Association held its first annual meeting in the School of Arts, Windsor, 20th…

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Tennis Association Management Committee Meeting Proposed Visit of Jack Crawford

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 14

At a meeting of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association, held at the Richmond School of Arts on Monday night last, there were…

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Tennis a Day of Surprises Windsor's First Defeat St. Peter's Beat Craignish Ii

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 13

SATURDAY, which saw the last series of matches in the second round of the A and B Grades, was a day of surprises in the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's…

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Tennis Association Management Committee

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 13

A management committee meeting was held on Monday night last, the President (Mr. A. P. Biddle) occupying- the chair. The following draw was made:—…

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Tennis Ball Kills Swallow

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

MRS. FLORIE TURNBULL, whilst serving in the tennis match between Forest and Cattai, at Forest, on Saturday, killed a swallow as it flew…

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Bowls Warrawee Defeat Windsor Margin of 13 Points

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 14

WARRAWEE (96) defeated Windsor (83) by 13 points on Saturday. On the day this is considered a very creditable performance, because of the fact of Windsor…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 14

At the last meeting of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association the President (Mr. W. J. Huxley) occupied the chair, others present…

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Mystery Illness After Playing Football Death Op Keith Beveridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

A MYSTERY illness, which developed after injuries suffered during a game of beach football and caused death, was described at the…

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District Tennis Association Establishes Dangerous precedent Tennis Bombshell Trouble Over College Court Authorities Prevent Semi-final Being Played Affront to Association - Talk of Expulsion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

A MOVEMENT is on foot to expel the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association, as a result of its action! last Saturday in preventing the A Grade semi-finial between Windsor and North Rich-mond being played on its court…

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Bright Prospects Windsor Cricket Club Enthusiastic Annual Meeting Review of Past Season

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 5

THERE was an encouraging attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Windsor Cricket Club in the local School" of Arts on Thursday night, 9th instant, and…

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Richmond Tennis Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 13

A most successful and enjoyable mixed tournament arranged by the above club was concluded on Sunday last. Sixty players took part and the .play…

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Bowls Two Week-end Matches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 13

THE local club had rather a busy time during the -week-end, playing at Lakemba on Saturday against Pratten Park, and iat Windsor on Sunday against the…

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Tennis Draw Fixtures for

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 13

At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association on Monday night it was decided that the A Grade final between Windsor and…

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