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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1971

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Richmond Bowls Watkins and Wrigley Win Staff Pairs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1971 · page 11

After a much delayed start because of the rain in the Staff Pairs semi-finals and finals, Col Watkins and J. Wrigley emerged…

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Wiseman’s Ferry Bowls Twenties Theme for Luncheon

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1971 · page 11

“The Roaring Twenties” was the theme for a Melbourne Cup Day luncheon by the…

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Riverstone Bowls E.a.c. Day Was Big Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1971 · page 11

Torrential rain looked likely to halt “The Stirrers” Gala Day on Sunday, but the fickle weather did a turnabout and allowed them…

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Riverstone Bowls Weekend scores

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 14

On Frid[?] 3-Bowl [?] Triples [?] Walla[?]…

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SWIMMING Hawkesbury wins five-way carnival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 8

Hawkesbury won the five-way carnival of the season at St Marys on Saturday night by 97 points from Riverstone, who finished in second…

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Night comp. tennis draw

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 8

Draw for the next round in the night competition is: — WED., NOV. 24…

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Richmond Bowls Close results in consistency semis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 14

On Saturday the semifinals of the Col Green tree Consistency Singles resulted in two close…

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Windsor Bowls Miller goes down in district singles final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 14

Len Miller was defeated 31-19 by Hedley Hollingsworth in the final of the Nepean District Bowling Association Singles Championship at…

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Windsor Golf Houghton Takes Cup with One Under

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1971 · page 12

Col Houghton, of Campbelltown, won the Foundation Cup at Windsor Country Club on Saturday when he put together a fine round of 70—one…

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Riverstone Bowls Twilight bowls popular

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 10

Friday’s Twilight 3-Bowl Pairs continue to be very popular with nearly two greens full…

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Night comp. tennis results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 10

Results of matches played in the last round of the H.D.T.A. night competition were:—…

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Windsor Bowls Turkey Fours Washed Out

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 10

Rain washed out play on Saturday, round of the Christmas Turkey Fours was due to be played on the Windsor Club greens…

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Windsor Golf Close scoring in fourball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 11

Doug Shearer and Steven Cross won a keenly-contested Fourball Stable-ford event at the Windsor Country Club on Saturday with 44 points…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls The men were too good

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 10

The postponed annual match of the women versus the men was held on Sunday for the…

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Speed Boats Exciting Racing at Windsor Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1971 · page 8

Rough water made for exciting racing on Sunday when the Upper Hawkesbury Power Boat…

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TENNIS Night comp. results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 10

Results of matches played in last week’s round of the H.D.T.A. night competition were…

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Swimming 21 Clubs Compete at Richmond Pool

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 8

Twenty-one clubs competed in the all-day swimming carnival staged on Sunday by the Hawkesbury Amateur Swimming Club at the Richmond…

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Richmond Bowls Consistency Final Was Exciting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 13

In a game which came up to all expectations, H. May defeated R. Wilbow 154-151 in the final of the Col Greentree Consistency Singles on…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls Two Days Celebration

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 13

Last weekend, was given over to President’s Days, two days being taken for this important…

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Richmond Golf Scores Close in Stableford

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 11

Close scoring in Saturday’s Stableford event at the Richmond Club course brought about count backs in both A and B Grades to decide the…

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