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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1969

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Richmond Golf Cooper and Tate to Meet in Final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1969 · page 10

Harry Cooper and Ken Tate both scored good wins in the semi-finals of the club championships on Saturday, and now meet in the final over…

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First Time Successful Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 8

Although this is the first time St. John's, Riverstone, has participated in competitive sport, the 4.7 team recently won the 5 st. 2nd Division (Primary) in the annual Schools Knockout Competition at Penrith. They were also runners-up in the Hawkesbury Primary Schools Rugby League Competition…

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Tennis Penguins Favourites for Saturday's Clash

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 10

Cattai Penguins are being freely tipped to emerge the victors on Saturday when they meet Presbyterians in the final of the A Reserve Grade…

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Bungool Golf Mrs Brown and Bonser Win Medley

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 7

On Saturday the 4BBB Medley Stableford event was won by Mrs Melva Brown ( 14 hcp) and Jim…

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Richmond Golf Harry Cooper a Grade Champion Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 7

Harry Cooper defeated Ken Tate one up at the 36th in a keenly contested final on Saturday. Ken Tale who put up a…

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Windsor Golf Gardiner and Wilbow Wind Up Foursomes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1969 · page 7

Peter Gardiner and Kevin Wilbow defeated John Curtin and Rod Wiese 4 and 2 to wind up the Club Foursomes on Saturday…

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TENNIS Night Tennis Entries

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 9

Owing to the early finish of this year’s winter competition, entries have been called for in the…

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Windsor Bowls Play Washed Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 9

Heavy intermittent showers caused the postponement of weekend games. The decision to…

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Richmond Bowls Rain Wreaks Ha Voc

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 9

That well known enemy bowlers Jupiter Pluvius was to the fore this weekend and little bowls were…

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Rugby League Attacking Game Was Windsor’s Downfall

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 10

Trying to play the attacking game on Sunday by throwing the ball about was windsor’s downfall in their 15-12 defeat by Mt. Druitt, who finished…

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Windsor Golf Rain Mars Mixed Event

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 8

Inclement weather over the weekend made conditions difficult in Saturday’s Mixed 4BBB Stableford…

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Richmond Golf Bob Brennan Worthy Champion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 August 1969 · page 8

Despite adverse conditions on Saturday the Spring Cup and T.B.S.S. & A. Shield were played…

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Bungool Golf Weekend Results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 9

On Saturday the Stableford handicap event was won by Jim Bonser (10 handicap) with 35 points…

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• Richmond Bowls Worthy Minor Singles Final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 10

The Minor Singles final on Sunday morning between Dave Wise and Paddy Ryan was a worthy one. In a match that went…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls Mixed Pairs Final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 10

Beth Quinn and Jack Quinn defeated Joan Kearnev and John Badcock 25-21 in the final of…

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• TENNIS Penguins Had a Struggle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 11

The favourites, Cattai Penguins, defeated Presbyterian in the final of the A Reserve District Competition on Saturday…

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Windsor Golf Low Scoring in Medal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 9

D Grade stars, J. Williams 34 (handicap not age ) and N. Graney (30) both returned 63 net in Saturday's Medal…

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• Richmond Golf Win for Hyland, Nelson

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 9

In the Medley Four Ball Stableford on Saturday Geoff Hyland, playing off 17/13. and N. Nelson (11)…

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District Sports • Football Riverstone G Grade

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 8

Riverstone were beaten 6-3 in the semi-final by Blacktown Workers. Although the local side…

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Windsor Bowls Pearson, Smith to Clash in Major Singles Final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1969 · page 10

Last Saturday Alan Smith and John Pearson had victories in the Club Major Singles title and will now meet in the final. Smith defeated…

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