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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Hawkesbury Tennis Windsor a Topple Richmond Taloombi Pass Century

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 13

INCLUDED among the features of interest in the further series of matches in the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's competition on Saturday—which were again…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 14

PROBABLY the most interesting race of the season was flown last week-end from Euabalong West. It was the "Ladies' Nomination Race," the first of its kind in the…

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Golf Series No. 7. Good Styles in Golf

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 14

GOOD style has come to be regarded as an essential to good golf, but it is also a fact that good golf may be played by persons who cannot be acknowledged as…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Windsor a Still Gaining Teams Divide Several Matches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 13

SPECIALLY favored by the clerk of the weather in that Friday's continuous rain ceased on Saturday long enough to permit the afternoon's games to be decided before…

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Bowls

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 4

On Saturday last a match was played at Windsor between Lidcombe and the home team and after an enjoyable afternoon's play in perfect weather,…

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Hawkesbury District Cricket Association. Secretary's Annual Report

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

The following is the secretary's annual report in connection with the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, which was presented at the annual…

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Country Week Cricket. Report of the Manager. Read at H.D.C.A. MEETING

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, held at the Windsor School of Arts on Saturday night Jast, an interesting…

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Hawkesbury District Cricket Association Annual Meeting of Delegates Good Prospect for Approaching Season: Spiked Shoes Barred on Matting Wickets

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 3

There was a very satisfactory attendance of delegates at the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association held at the Windsor School…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 14

In the final of the Windsor Bowling Club Championship, Rea defeated Stuart 31-21. The game last Saturday between Lidcombe and Windsor resulted in a win for the former…

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Golf Series No. 8. Advantage of Constant Practice

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 14

PRACTISE as often as possible, is my advice to golfers. Too many people are anxious to rush out on the course as soon as they have bought their clubs, without…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Windsor a Take Lead C Grade Semi-finals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 13

WITH the final rounds drawing to a close and interest quickening in the fights for leadership in the various grades, players in the further series of matches on Saturday…

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Hawkesbury Tennis a Grade Final Arranged C Grade This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 13

WITH interest in the performances of the leading teams intensifying as the competition nears its close—although in several instances speculation as to which teams will…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 14

In the Jackson Pairs 'Match Cupitt and Jackson 26, defeated Stuart and Daley 16. 'The semi-finals of this match will toe played during- the next week-end and the draw is…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Competition Nears Close Taloombi Win's C Grade

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 13

WITH the C Grade final already decided, the A Grade final set down for this Saturday and only two series to be played in the A Reserve and one less in the…

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District Cricket Competition Teams Graded Entries Total 27

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 14

PRELIMINARY arrangements for the forthcoming cricket season, in the registration of players and registration and grading of teams, were made at a meeting of…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 4

Windsor Bowling Club played three rinks from Beecroft last Sunday on the local green. The result was a win for Beecroft 74 to 62. Scores:—Robey, Betts, Forsyth, and…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 14

On Saturday last a par competition was played for Mr. R. Christie's trophy and resulted in a win for R. Parker, who played excellent golf to return a card of 1 up. This…

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Hawkesbury Races Record Nominations Received

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 4

PROMISING, from all present indications, to be easily one of the most successful fixtures yet held in the history of the club, i the Spring Meeting of the Hawkesbury Race…

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Richmond Premiers Hawkesbury Tennis Final Windsor Defeated by 5 Sets to "4

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 13

HISTORY repeated itself on Richmond No. 1 court on Saturday when, in the A Grade final of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's competition, last year…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 4

The following team has been selected to meet Beecroft at Windsor on Saturday next:—Baker, P. Holland, Hancock, Salter, Butler…

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