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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1968

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District Bowls Windsor Bowls “Back to Hawkesbury” Next Week!

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1968 · page 7

Next Sunday will lie the highlight of the year for the Windsor Bowling Club when “Back to Hawkesbury” Day is celebrated…

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District Bowls Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1968 · page 4

Ted Dutfield, playing for Windsor, led all the way in his game against A. Laudenbach…

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District Golf Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1968 · page 5

Cooler conditions ushered in the opening day of the golfing season on Saturday and a large field competed in multi-event program at Windsor…

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Night Tennis Semi-final Draw

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1968 · page 6

The semi-finals in both 1st and 2nd Grades will be played on Wednesday, March 20…

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District Golf Windsor Golf Heyday for Handicappers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 8

Taking advantage of the forward tee markers and hard ground, high points scores were…

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Riverstone Women’s Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 5

The first round of the Riverstone Women’s Bowling Club Triples was played on March 14…

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Tennis Scoring System Clarified

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 7

The H.D.T.A, committee has clarified the new games scoring system for this year’s…

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Swimming Pool Public Opinion Favours Park Site: Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 1

The preponderance of public opinion favoured the Windsor swimming pool being sited in McQuade Park, says the Mayor of Windsor…

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BOWLS Good Win by No. 5 Pennants

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1968 · page 5

On Saturday our No. 5 team was at home against Kingswood and registered very good win, the final…

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Riverstone Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1968 · page 5

The quarter-finals of the Club triples were played last weekend and once again some well…

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Swimming Carnival Winners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1968 · page 21

Young swimmers from St. Monica’s School, Richmond, proudly show their pennants won at the school’s recent swimming carnival. At top, back row (from left): Irene Ambesi, Susan Tate, Corinne Lindsay, Leanne Larven; (front) Wayne Backhouse, Gary Ryan, Ian Read, Donald Lindsay. Above (back) Warren Tuckwell, Mark Read, Anthony Shields, Brett Colless; (front) Terry Radford,…

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Tennis 52 Teams in Winter Comp

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1968 · page 6

With 52 teams nominated for the H.D.T.A. winter competition, there is an increase of four…

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Bowls Windsor Finishes in Champs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1968 · page 6

The feature of the first round Championship matches was the close finishes In five of the seven…

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Night Tennis Courts For Finals

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1968 · page 8

The courts for the finals, to be played on Wednesday, April 3 are.— First Grade: Terriers v…

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Golf Windsor , Johnston in Easy Victory

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1968 · page 7

With the exceptionally high score of 47 joints at Windsor Country Club last Saturday, Ron Soper…

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CRICKET Kurrajong in Good Position

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 April 1968 · page 8

Scoring 230 in the first innings, Kurrajong is in a good position in the First Grade final against the RAAF after the first day’s play on…

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Inter-club Boxing at Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1968 · page 1

Ron Sanday (left) and Douglas Bowman, Pitt Town Youth Club members, exchange left leads during an inter-club boxing match at the Windsor R.S.L. Youth Club on Saturday night. More than 250 people were present to see a series of contests between Pitt Town and Parramatta Police Boys’ Club…

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Windsor Bowls Blacktown Far Too Good

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1968 · page 6

Blacktown were far too good for Windsor in the last Pennant match of the season with Windsor…

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Richmond Bowls Badcock Wins Minor Singles

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1968 · page 5

The final of the Minor Singles was played on Saturday between Ron Badcock and Lal May,…

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Football Ricks Off This Weekend

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1968 · page 7

First round matches in the Penrith Junior League 1968 competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday…

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