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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1937

118 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 6

Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 14

The following players have been selected to play against Yarrawee on Windsor Green on Saturday next. Kindly notify secretary if unavailable:—Hain, Butler, Phipps…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 14

Weather conditions were very unfavorable at the weekend when the Windsor Racing Pigeon Society conducted their race from Euabalong West. Following are the results:…

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Tennis Hawkesbury Competitions Final Series of Matches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 14

ON Saturday last the final series of matches in the second round of the A Reserve and B Grade (first and second divisions) of the Hawkesbury District Tennis…

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Richmond Golf Club Richmond Lead in Kerr-dawson Cup

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

A four ball v. par was played on Saturday. The winners were Marlin and Gascoigne with a score of 3 up. Results: Marlin and Gascoigne 3 up, Matheson and Jones 2 up,…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 14

During the week-end a Challenge Race was flown between the Doonside member, D. Winton, and one of the Windsor members, R. Hayes, of the Windsor Racing…

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New Tennis Club Richmond Presbyterian Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 5

AT a meeting of the congregation of the Presbyterian Church held on Monday night, 6th September, it was decided to form a tennis club in connection with the…

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Windsor Cricket Club Good Attendance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 13

THERE was a good attendance—about eighteen enthusiasts—at the meeting of the Windsor Cricket Club held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening of last…

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£400 Three Tennis Courts and Shelter Shed. Richmond Improvements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner):—…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting Big List of Correspondence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 13

THE monthly meeting of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday night last…

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Richmond Council Adopts Diphtheria Immunisation Railways Electrification Tennis Courts Offer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 6

PARENTS in indigent circumstances in Richmond municipality may now arrange for their children to receive diphtheria immunisation treatment, by…

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Tennis Re-play in Final of B Grade Glenara I.and Richmond Management Committee Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 3

A meeting of the management committee of the hawkesbury District Tennis Association was held at the School of Arts, Richmond, on Monday night. Mr.A.P.Biddle…

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Richmond Golf Club Associates' Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 4

On Thursday, 30th September, a trophy donated by Mrs. Bruce Walker for a flag competition played over 18 holes was won by Miss G. Kershaw. Results:…

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Hawkesbury Cricket Wilberforce Take Lead in a Grade Two Series of Matches Concluded at Week-end

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 13

ON Saturday last the Hawkesbury District cricket matches which were commenced on September 25 were concluded with minor sensations. A further series—the second—was also played and concluded on Monday—Eight Hour Day —which would indicate that the association has made a good start—two series…

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Richmond Council Tennis Courts Offer Accepted Sunday Play Question Diphtheria Immunisation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 7

AN announcement that a special meeting of the council a week previously had decided to accept the offer of a Government £ for £ subsidy for…

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Hawkesbury Cricket Windsor Lead Richmond in Small Scoring Match Bowlers Do Best — R. Douglass Scores 108*

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 13

THE third series of matches in the first round of the Hawkesbury District cricket competition commenced on Saturday. In the A Grade, there was small scoring in the match between Windsor and Richmond, the former gaining a lead of 55 on the first innings; Sackville batted all the afternoon against…

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Charley Cobcroft Splendid Athletic Successes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 14

CHARLEY COBCROFT, under the auspices of the P.S.A.A. Association, won (1) Age Championship (13 years old), (2) High Jump (senior), (3) District Championship…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting Discussion on Spikes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 12

THE monthly meeting of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday night last,…

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Wilberforce Lead Windsor & Richmond Dispute Second Position Batsmen Do Best in Hawkesbury Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 13

WITH the third series of matches in the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's competitions concluded on Saturday, Wilberforce take the lead in the A Grade, three points ahead of Windsor and Richmond, who are disputing second position, followed closely by Sackville one point behind. Pitt Town are…

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Cricket Association

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 3

OWING to the heavy demand on our space last week, we were compelled to hold over the following discussions which took place at the monthly meeting of the…

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Bowls Windsor v. Parramatta at Windsor This Saturday, October 30

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 16

The following have been selected to play for Windsor in above match:-Rea, Rhodes, Stratford, Rev. Jenkyn, Phipps, Butler, Hayes, Downes, Salter, F. Cupitt, Streeter,…

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