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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1941

83 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 5

Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 12

Jackson Pairs Final:— The final of the Jackson Pairs was played on the 1st March and resulted:— Baker and Hannabus 31 v. Cuddeford and and Jolliffe (4) 26. At the…

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Richmond Golf Club Associates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 12

Owing to the course being unfit for play, the Associates had to abandon their stroke competition An approach and putting" competition was…

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Fourth Series in Hawkesbury District Cricket Kurrajong Leading in Competition Table Splendid Score by Alf. Hession of Oakville

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 11

BRIGHT sunshine on Saturday afternoon last made conditions pleasant when the fourth series of matches in the second round of the A Grade of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's Competition was concluded. In the match concluded on the Sackville cricket ground, Oakville scored 183 runs in their first…

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Bowls Final of Hancock Trophy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 12

THE final match for the Hancock Trophy which was played last Sunday between Chatswood and North Sydney, was one of the keenest game of bowls ever played on…

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Thirty Teams Begin Tennis Competition on April 19 See Page 3. Tennis Season Play Begins on April 19 30 Teams in Competition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

THAT the 1941 Competition of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association begin on Saturday, April 19 (the Saturday after Easter) was decided at…

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Nearing the End Hawkesbury District Cricket Final Series of Matches Commenced Splendid Innings by S. Evans of Kurrajong

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 11

WARM weather with a cool breeze made the conditions pleasant on Saturday afternoon last when the final series of matches in the second round of the A Grade in the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's Competition was commenced. In the match commenced on the Oakville cricket ground, Kurrajong…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 11

Team selected to play at Fairfield on Saturday, 5th April (trains leave Windsor at 12.23 and 12.51 p.m.):—"W. Baker, A. Daley, H. Kershaw, .S. Stratford, W. J. Ross, A…

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Richmond Golf Club Associates

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 11

The associates will play a Stroke Competition this Thursday, 3rd April, commencing at l.30 p.m. sharp. On Saturday, 5th instant, a Mixed…

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"Tennis in the '9O's."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 11

For those visiting Sydney for Show Week an unusual attraction will be available at the White City at Rushcutter's Bay, on Saturday, 5th April. A mixed doubles match will…

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Tennis Competition Draw for Opening Day on Saturday, April 19

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 11

AS announced in our last issue, the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's 1941 Competition begins on 'Saturday, April 19. The complete draw for the season's…

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Kurrajong Premiers in Hawkesbuby District Cricket Double Bowling Success by J. Walsh of Kurrajong Splendid Innings by D. Woods of Oakville

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 11

WITH the concluding day's play in the A Grade in the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association's Competition on Saturday last, Kurrajong, who have played consistent cricket throughout the competition, and forged to the front in no uncertain manner in the final stages, had no difficulty in emerging as Premiers…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 12

The Hills District Sunday Competition.—Wentworth Falls 26 v. Windsor 18:—London, Stimson, Doust and O'Toole 26 v. Moses, Daley, Rhodes and Salter 18…

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Tennis Competition Draw for Opening Day on Saturday, April 19

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 7

AS announced in our last issue, the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's 1941 Competition begins on Saturday, April 19. The complete draw for the season's…

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Complete Draw for Hawkesbury Tennis Competition See Page 9. Road Closing Proposal. Council Objection at Richmond Meeting Needd for Lowlands Department Criticised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

A UNANIMOUS decision to oppose a proposal by the Department of the Interior for the closing by council of that portion of Dight-street adjoining…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 12

Parramatta 72 v. Windsor 52 (Les Pye Trophy) :—Hodgson, Sleightholm, Kidson and Ramsay 25 V. Stuart, Jolliffe, Cuddeford and Woodhill 18; Pegler, Taylor, Pye and Clifton…

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Richmond Golf Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 12

AFTER many months of hard work by a few golfing enthusiasts, under the leadership of Mr. W. Mead, the Richmond Golf Course is now fit for play. The finishing…

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Tennis Commences Hawkesbury Competition 30 Teams Take Part

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 11

BRILLIANT sunshine made the conditions pleasant on Saturday afternoon fast for the official opening of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association's Competition for…

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Cricket Association Management Committee Meeting Kurrajong Congratulated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 April 1941 · 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 evening last…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 13

Consistency Cup:—S. Stratford (20) 128 v. A. Grimwood (35) 98. Club Championship:—E. Salter 26 V.R. Voller 24; H. Kershaw 25 v. N. Cuddeford…

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Golf Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 13

A stroke competition was played on the Richmond Golf Links last Saturday, when the course was in first-class order, and playing conditions were perfect…

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