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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1939

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

Stadium Scraps Boxing Contest Stirs Crowd Some Sensational. Finishes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 12

WITH two technical knockouts which caused the fight to be stopped in each instance, two further stubborn fights which had the crowd roaring—one of them being…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 13

Windsor 80, v. Liverpool 64:—Stratford Hannabus, Pollock and Butler (W.) 23, v. Cause, Brooks, Simpson and Williamson (L.) 28; Daley, Ross, Rhodes and Woodhill 28, v…

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Annual Smoko Windsor Racing Pigeon Society Enjoyable Gathering

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 12

The members of the Windsor Racing Pigeon Society recently held' their annual smoke in the Oddfellows' Hall, Windsor, this being the third such annual function of this…

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Three Centuries in Hawkesbury District Cricket by S. Farrell, J. Baker and M. Eagleston Only Two Bowlers Capture Five Wickets or More

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 13

THE first series of matches for the first round of the A Grade in the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association Competition commenced on Saturday. In the A Grade, Richmond batted all the afternoon in their match against the R.A. A.F. for the record score of 379, whilst Sackville made the respectable total of…

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Cricket Matters Management Committee Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the management committee of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held in the School of Arts, Windsor, on Saturday last, 6th…

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Avro Anson Crashes on Richmond Golf Course Five Killed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 10

ANOTHER sad Air Force fatality occurred in the early hours of Monday morning, when an Avro Anson bomber, which was taking off from the Richmond…

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