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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1963

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Rugby League Richmond To Play In 2nd Division

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1963 · page 18

At Monday night’s meeting of the Parramatta Junior League Richmond Club was dropped to the 2nd Division for this year’s competition…

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District Sport Windsor Bowls Coming Events

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1963 · page 22

Because the Championship Fours are set down for Sunday, the next round of the Consistency…

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Move to Form Athletic Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1963 · page 6

Efforts are being made to form an amateur athletic club in the Richmond-Windsor district by the…

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District Sport Women’s Bowls Mrs. Barnes In Semi-Finals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1963 · page 17

Play in the Singles Championship at Richmond, which was interrupted by rain the previous…

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Rugby League Forwards Shine For Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 12

Two forwards, Rod Payne and Jim Moffitt; were the architects of Richmond A Grade team’s 10-4 victory over Fairfield on Sunday…

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Extra Cricket Subsidy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 13

Windsor Council has decided, to increase its annual subsidy to cricket clubs for the upkeep of turf…

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Riverstone Bowls. Weekend Was Busy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 12

Riverstone bowlers had busy weekend. On Sunday 15 fours from St. George Leagues Club…

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Rugby League. Richmond Holds A Grade Lead

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1963 · page 12

Richmond retained its position as Joint A Grade competition leader with fen 8-4 win over Mount Pritchard in a tough, brawling match at Icely Park on…

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Windsor Bowls Developed Solid Threesome

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1963 · page 12

The semi-final of the Graded Triples, although providing some excellent bowls, lacked the…

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Rugby League Close Win to Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1963 · page 12

In a tryless match Riverstone A Grade team kicked two penalty goals to defeat Richmond by 4-0 on Sunday. Although the match was…

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Rugby League Final Four Seem Certain

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 18

With three rounds remaining, the first four positions in the A Grade Junior League competition seem to be between Richmond, Mount Pritchard,…

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Viewpoints Of Readers Challenge To Cricket Administrators (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 2

Sir,—I would like, through your paper, to issue a challenge to the secretary of the Hawkesbury…

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Street March Opens Athletic Carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 August 1963 · page 17

Standard bearer Alison Jones leads athletes from Macquarie House through Richmond streets in the spectacular opening to the Richmond High School’s athletic carnival on Wednesday. Evans House won what was described as the “best march ever”, only three points separating the four houses…

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Oil Co. Sponsors Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 19

Eighty budding tennis players between the ages of 10 and 16 years are expected to take pat in a…

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Richmond Golf Frank Slater New A Grade Champion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 August 1963 · page 12

Playing immaculate par golf, Frank Slater overwhelmed Peter Gardiner 12 and 11 in the final of the A Grade championship at the Richmond Club on…

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Move for Sunday Cricket Fails Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 August 1963 · page 10

Supporters of Sunday cricket again moved for its introduction at last week’s Hawkesbury association annual meeting, but on this occasion were…

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Cricket President Hits Out at Critic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 August 1963 · page 1

Recent criticism, in the form of letters to this paper, had worried him and he did not intend to stand for office this year, the retiring president of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, Mr…

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Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1963 · page 16

Attention all members of the Coaching Class, the Presentation Evening will be held this Friday,…

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Junior Cricket

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1963 · page 16

AN Invitation is extended to representative of Junior Sporting bodies, or any other person…

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Swimming Centre Only Minor Hold-Up Through Rain

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 September 1963 · page 3

The heavy rains which flooded the district a few weeks ago caused only a five-day…

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