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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Richmond Golf Club Jack Greentree's Fine Card Windsor v. RICHMOND

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

AN 18-hole handicap against par was played last Saturday. The winner was Jack Kiely with a score of 3 up. Result:—J. Kiely 3 up, W. Jones 1 up, M. H. Pulsford…

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Hawkesbury Cricket Even Scoring in a Grade Competition Batsmen Do Best—j. Baker (Oakville) Scores Century

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 15

THE fourth series of matches in the first round of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's competitions commenced in fine weather on Saturday. The scoring in the A Grade was fairly even, Windsor requiring 16 runs with three wickets in band to pass Forest's score, whilst Wilberforce have the same…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 14

The following players have been selected to represent Windsor in the match, Windsor v. Burwood, on Burwood Green on Saturday next:—Rhodes, Pollock, Downes,…

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Smoko Windsor Racing Pigeon Society

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 3

THE society held their first smoko and presentation evening on Saturday, October 30, 1937, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Windsor. About 40 members and friends were…

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Cricket Association Special Meeting of Delegates Don't Worry's Appeal Dismissed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 12

For the purpose of considering an appeal by the Don't Worry Cricket Club against the decision of the Association in connection with the Kurrajong C.C. v. Don't…

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Hawkesbury Cricket Wilberforce Lead Oakville in Small Scoring Match Centuries by B. Mitchell 100 & A. Sargent 116

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 13

THE final 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 Wilberforce and Oakville, the the former gaining a lead of 5 runs on the first innings with 4 wickets in hand. Sackville hit up the…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting Country Week Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 14

A MEETING of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts, Windsor on Saturday night, November 6, when the following were present:—The…

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Golf

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 November 1937 · page 14

The Richmond Golf Club played an 18-hole par competition on Saturday. The winner was Jack Greentree with a score of plus 2. Scores:—J. Greentree 2 up, L. Gascoigne 1…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting Country Week Team Selected Inter-district Matches Arranged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 November 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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Richmond Golf Club Associates Annual Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Associates of the Richmond Golf Club was held in the Club House on November 22. The annual report and balance sheet were well received…

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Boxing and Wrestling. Some Excellent Bouts. Paradice Defeats Kelly in Wrestling Match

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 6

There was an excellent attendance at the boxing and wrestling programme staged in the Richmond Stadium on Thursday night. The main attraction…

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Tennis Trophies Presented at Richmond Memorial to Late J. T. Tebbutt

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 6

FOR the purpose of presenting the silver cups and trophies won by the various clubs in the grade games and the individual players in the championships and…

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Bowls

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

The following is the draw for the semifinals in the Consistency Tournament promoted toy the Windsor Bowling Club. Both matches are expected to take place on…

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The Regent "A Day at the Races"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 8

Audiences in five cities virtually wrote the final screen play of the new Marx Brothers comedy "A Day at the Races," which comes to the Regent Theatre, Richmond, on…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "A Day at the Races"

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

Allan Jones was handed the most unusual singing assignment in Hollywood when the locales for the three songs he sings in the Marx Brothers new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer…

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Richmond Council First Meeting of New Term Tennis Courts Discussion Christmas Relief

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 7

THE "standing room only" sign was up in the Richmond Council Chambers on Thursday evening of last week, when perhaps the largest audience to attend a…

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Hawkesbury Cricket Wilberforce Increases Lead Good Performances by Batsmen and Bowlers

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

THE second series of matches in the second round—which were confined to one day owing to rain on the opening day—of the Hawkesbury District Cricket competition was played on Saturday last, with Wilberforce, who was the only A Grade club to score a win, on the first innings against Forest, increasing their lead…

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Big Scoring in Hawkesbury Cricket Three Teams Exceed 300-Four Centuries Scored

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

BATSMEN would appear to have had the best of the argument in the third series of matches of the second round of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association which commenced on Saturday, and which will not conclude until Saturday, January 8, 1938. Oakville A top-scored with 354 against Forest, East…

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