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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1962

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Richmond Bowls Club Singles Semi

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 June 1962 · page 16

The Club Singles semi-final between Fred Miller and Eric Cains. was won by Fred 31-22, The…

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District Sport Richmond Golf Caton Cup 1st ROUND

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 June 1962 · page 16

C Grade player B. Boughton with a net 63 led the large field at the, end of the first 18 holes…

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Test Player Gust At Cricket Night

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 June 1962 · page 14

Alan Davidson, Australian Test star, and acknowledged as the best all-rounder in the world today, was the guest of honour at the Hawkesbury…

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Start on New Golf Course

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 July 1962 · page 15

Work has begun on the new golf links being established on the Fairfield Estate by the…

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Attempt To Start Athletic Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 July 1962 · page 13

The Blue Mountains branch of the Amateur Athletic Association of N.S.W. is to make an…

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Women’s Bowls Good Roll-up

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 August 1962 · page 12

Last Thursday saw a very fine roll-up for the monthly trophy game. The winning pair were Mrs. D…

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Cricket Competition Starts Sept 22

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 August 1962 · page 11

At the annual meeting of delegates to the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association last week it was decided that the 1962-63 competition would…

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District Sport Windsor Bowls Bowl’s Are Past

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1962 · page 12

Spring is, here, bringing perfect conditions for bowlers. The greens are playing perfectly, but…

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H.d.c.a. Annual Meeting Delegates Veto Sunday Cricket Move

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1962 · page 18

Delegates to the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association’s annual meeting last week threw our a move to have finals and semi-finals played on a…

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CRICKET 27 Teams In Cricket Competition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 September 1962 · page 17

Twenty-seven teams have nominated for the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association 1962-63 competition, to begin on September 22…

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FOOTBALL Windsor Lose Final After Inquiry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 16

Following an inquiry by the Parramatta Junior League Qualifications Committee on Monday night, the A Grade final match between Windsor…

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District Sport Cricket Some Matches Washed Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 16

Heavy rain late last week marred the opening of the cricket competition on Saturday, two of the four First Grade matches being washed out…

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Athletic Carnival This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 15

Washed out by heavy rain last week, the Primary Schools Athletic Carnival will now be…

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Tennis Glenleigh Wins a Grade

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1962 · page 16

Glenleigh won the A Grade tennis competition on Saturday, when they defeated Kangaroos by 5 sets to 3 at the Community Courts…

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Riverstone Wins Athletic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1962 · page 1

Riverstone Primary School won the large schools section of the P. S. A. A. A. Athletic Carnival on Friday after one of the closest finishes seen in the history…

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District Sport Football Windsor Officials to Appeal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1962 · page 15

The Windsor Rugby League Club will appeal against the life disqualification of its officials, the…

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CRICKET Test Stars To Play At Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 October 1962 · page 1

Four players, regarded as “certainties” for the Australian Test team in its matches against the Englishmen this year, will appear with Jack Chegwyn’s…

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Big Cricket at Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1962 · page 1

Hawkesbury XI players John Wellington, “D arkie” Hall, and Warre[?] May take the field in the match against jack Chegwyn’s XI at Richmond Oval on Sunday (See story back page.)…

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Cricket H,d,c,a, Secretary Resigns

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 October 1962 · page 18

Mr. B. Strachan announced yesterday that he had resigned from his position as secretary of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association…

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Successful C1 Team of 1962 Tennis Competition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1962 · page 1

Pitt Town’s winning C1 Grade tennis team receives its trophies from Mr. W. Aldridge at the recent H.D.T.A. Presentation Night, when a record crowd of 380 tennis enthusiasts packed the Blue Danube at Richmond. From left: Dianne Johnston, Jenny Brown, Coral Rose, Lorraine Ratcliff, Ian Hall, Allan Hall…

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