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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1966

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Riverstone Bowls Les Bell Wins Second State Title

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1966 · page 10

Les Bell proved a true champion when he won his second State Singles title on Saturday by defeating Len Bates, of Nelson’s Bay, 31-19…

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Richmond Golf Frost, Mudiman Lead With 72’s

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1966 · page 22

On Saturday, E. Mudiman and N. Frost both returned 72’s to lead the A Grade field in the first round of the Club Championships…

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Rungool Golf Weekend Scores

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 20

Saturday’s Stableford event was won by H. Gorman (15) with 36 points on a count back from E,…

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Rugby League Came Good in Second Half

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 20

On Saturday Windsor F Grade, playing good football in the Second hall beat Penrith by 8-3, after…

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Club Helps School Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 17

Parramatta League’s Club last week donate and erected a set of goal posts at the Londonderry…

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Rugby League Richmond at home For Three Weeks

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 19

Beginning on Sunday, Richmond Rugby League team will play at home at Icely Park East…

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Windsor Bowls Triples And Minor Singles Finals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 19

The final of the Triples Championship will be played on Saturday, when J. O’Brien, G. Easson, W…

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Riverstone Bowls Weather No Bar to Bowlers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 19

Despite the bad weather Riverstone bowlers were able to complete their big holiday program of bowls…

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Windsor Golf Champions Only Ones to Master Wind

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1966 · page 20

Doug Shearer and Mrs N. Cross were the only ones to master the strong winds on Saturday in the Mixed Foursomes Championships at…

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Richmond Bowls First Match for Shields

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 4

On Sunday we were hosts to RAAF Richmond Bowling Club in the inaugural match for the…

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Windsor Bowls Close Win in Triples Championship

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 4

The final of the Triples Championship was a classic, J. O’Brien, G Easson, W. Thompson defeating A. Sullivan, R. Sanders, G. Moses 22-19…

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Riverstone Bowls Thrills and Excitement in Mixed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 4

The final of the Mixed Pairs is providing thrills and excitement equal to that of any club final, with…

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Rugby League Richmond Hit Peak As Comp. Struggle Intensifies

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 18

Richmond A Grade team hit peak form on Sunday when they ran Fairfield into the ground with brilliant open football to win by 36-7…

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Wiseman’s Ferry Bowls First Roll Up at Glenorie

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 4

Members of the newly formed Wiseman’s Ferry Bowling Club had their first roll-up as guests of…

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Windsor Football F Grade

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1966 · page 22

Windsor F Grade were unlucky to go down by 10-9 against Blacktown on Saturday…

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Rugby League Richmond Down Saints to Move Into Second Place

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1966 · page 22

Beating St Marys 11-0 at lcely Park on Sunday, Richmond A Grade now shares second place in the 1st Division points score table…

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Athletics Wallace Wins Cross Country

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1966 · page 4

M. Wallace, of the Windsor-Richmond Club, on Sunday won the 6 Miles Cross Country…

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Rugby League Richmond Backs Run Riot Over City

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1966 · page 10

Richmond’s brilliant three-quarter line functioned like a machine on Sunday when the home team beat Parramatta City by 20-7 at Icely Park…

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Windsor Golf Curtin and Cross Head Qualifiers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1966 · page 12

John Curtin and Mervyn Cross returned a 79 on Saturday to lead the qualifiers in the Men’s Foursomes Championship with a 36-hole total of…

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Richmond Fine Bowls in Semi-finals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1966 · page 21

Fine bowling was a feature of the Triples and Pairs Semi-finals on Saturday…

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