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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1944

28 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 6

St. George beat Windsor 87-60. Scores:—Sharpe, Somerville, Baker and Anderson 32 v. Cowdery, Phipps, Jones and Walsh 17; Gibbs, Taylor…

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Boxing, Wrestling. to Aid Funds of Church

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 6

Mr. Cyril Angles, of Radio 2 UW. Sydney has accepted an invitation to compere the boxing and wrestling…

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Ambulance Benefited From Boxing Show

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1944 · page 2

Hawkesbury District Ambulance will be augmented as a result of the proceeds of a boxing and wrestling…

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Bowls Fairfield Visits Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 2

DESPITE the unpleasantness of the weather, a very enjoyable game, of bowls was played at the week-end. Three rinks visited from…

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£85 for Charities Boxing: Wrestling Shows At Richmond

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1944 · page 6

Since May [?] R.A.O.B Lodge S[?] of Richmond No. 217 has held three successful boxing [?] wrestling entertainments…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 August 1944 · page 3

Conditions being ideal for the game and the green being in good condition, there was a good roll-up of bowlers at the week-end. Games…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

During the week-end the bowling green has been a busy place. Championship and Consistency matches for the year have been begun. In the…

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Boxing: Wrestling Show Assists Hospital

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

Proceeds of a boxing wrestling entertainment— the fourth of a series— held by Richmond R'A'O'B…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

The second match in the Hancock Trophy, was played at the week-end. The vitising team on this occasion was from Campsie…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 4

The Hancock Trophy Competition was advanced a further stage at the week-end. The visiting team on this occasion came from Lidcombe. Rinks…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 4

The Hancock Trophy Match played at the week-end was played against Guildford, and resulted in a, good win for the home team…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 September 1944 · page 2

The Hancock Trophy match was played at the week-end at Windsor against the Hills District, and resulted as follows: Rink 1—Walsh,…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 5

THE Windsor Racing Pigeon Society conducted a race known as the "Two Bird Championship" from Condobolin on 16th instant, seventeen…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 September 1944 · page 2

The following players have been selected to play at Fairfield on Sunday next, October 1: Walsh, Green-tree, Wood and Hancock. Grimwood,…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 6

A team of bowlers visited Guildford at the week end. Following are the results of the match played:—C. Jones, C. Greentree, C. R. Wood,…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

The following teams will represent Windsor at a match to be played at Campsie on Sunday next, October 15:—M. Walsh, C. Greentree, A…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 2

Local bowlers still wait with varying degrees of patience for the greens committee's O.K. as the weeks drag by without a game…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 2

There was a good roll-up at the Windsor Club Rooms on Saturday last. Following a combined meeting of committees, bowlers adjourned to…

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Successful Day Wiseman's Ferry Races

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 4

THE Red Cross branches at Wiseman's Ferry and St. Albans will benefit to the extent of about £60 by the successful day's…

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A Grade Cricket RIVERSTONE v. RANGERS

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 2

RANGERS.— 1st Innings 181. RIVERSTONE 1st Innings, 130. 2nd Innings: Gallen 13, Turnbull 6, Walker 69, Connolly 31, Bailey (not out) 32…

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