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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1939

146 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 8

Ebenezer Successful Tennis Afternoon

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 4

A pleasant tennis afternoon was held on the Forest tennis courts on Thursday, 30th March, when members, past members, and friends gathered to make a presentation to…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Third Series Concluded Many Results Missing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 13

FAVORED by the usual Hawkesbury tennis weather, competing teams decided the third series of the first round of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 14

Rain again interrupted play in the stableford event last Saturday, and most players failed to finish. N. Gascoigne, being' an early starter, was the winner. His score of…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Further Series Causes Changes So Play This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 13

THE playing of the third series of the first round in all grades in the HawKesbury District Tennis Association's Competition on Saturday—when the rain…

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Richmond Council Local National Emergency Centre Electricity Extension Proposal Offer by Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 7

A PROPOSAL, that it should form a local centre in connection, with the National Emergency 'Service is now under consideration by the Richmond…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 13

It has often been said that two good players very seldom combine well in foursome play, and this was borne out last Saturday when W. Murphy and G. Carse…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 14

WALLACIA defeated Richmond by 5 matches to 4 in the Kerr-Dawson Cup match played at Richmond last Saturday, but without the services of Gunton and Pulsford…

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Hawkesbury Tennis North Richmond Still Lead Changes in Lower Grades

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 13

NO change in the order of the leading positions in the A and A Reserve Grades was effected by the fourth series of matches in the first round of the Hawkesbury…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 14

A very enjoyable one-rink, game was played at Windsor during the week-end, between Beecroft and Windsor, and resulted in a win for Windsor. There were also 3 games…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 14

Saturday last was a glorious day, and conditions were ideal for low scoring in the stroke competition for Wing Commander Christie's trophy. A good field started, and…

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Hawkesbury Tennis North Richmond Lead Reduced No Changes in First Places

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 13

LEADERS in all grades managed to retain their supremacy in a further series in the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's Competition played on Saturday in the…

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Richmond Council Mayor Appointed Chief Warden Golf Club Request Refused Apprentice Appointed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 9

AN appeal for co-operation by citizens of the municipality in making the duties of the office of Chief Warden as light as possible, in view of the present…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 14

Scores of a match played between Windsor and Cheltenham on Saturday, the latter winning 91-68:—Scott, Chamberlain, Palmer and E. (Pierce (C.) 26, v. Holland…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 14

Thornton Hall "cleaned up" the Richmond team to the tune of five matches to four in the Kerr-Dawson Cup match at Richmond last Saturday. Conditions were very…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Keen a Grade Struggle New C Grade Leaders

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 13

HAWKESBURY tennis weather held for another series in the H.D.T.A. Competitions on Saturday last, the results accentuating the interest in the A Grade…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 14

The following games have yet to be played in the second round of the Bernie Bates Trophy match:—H. Weingarth v. S. Rhodes, A. Moses v. A. Grimwood, H. Kershaw v…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 14

Under perfect playing conditions, with a very slight breeze, a large field set out in quest of the Pulsford Trophy last Saturday. The brilliant round of 4-up by N. Gascoigne…

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Hawkesbury Tennis Richmond I. Forge Ahead New Rule Introduced

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 13

AIDED by another afternoon of that perfect tennis weather which is becoming almost proverbial in this district, teams in the Hawkesbury District Tennis…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

The first round of the Mixed Foursomes Championship was played on Saturday, and resulted:—J. Greentree and Mrs. Clark 78, R. Greentree and Mrs. Ross 86, W. Mead…

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Hawkesbury Tennis North Richmond Regain Lead Minor Grade Positions Stand

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 11

FEW alterations in leading positions in the various grades and divisions in the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's Competition were effected as a result of…

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