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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1971

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Windsor Bowls Good Win by Sheridan in Consistency

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

Playing the semi-final the Consistency on Saturday morning, Bert Sheridan, a relatively…

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Cricket Windsor Scores 209 in Game Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1971 · page 12

Windsor First Grade fought back strongly on Saturday afternoon in an attempt to reach the Wilberforce first innings total of 251, but failed by 49…

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Windsor Golf Wood and Kinnane in another K.O. victory

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

Alec Kinnane and Ted Wood took out the 1st Division, beating Doug Shearer and Allan…

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Tennis Night Comp. Results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 December 1971 · page 13

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

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Riverstone Bowls 14 Teams Contest Pairs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 December 1971 · page 10

Friday’s twilight 3— Bowl Pairs Attracted 14 teams of men and one rink of women bowlers…

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Richmond Bowls Local Four Wins District Selection

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 December 1971 · page 10

The District section of the Massey Ferguson Farmers Championship was played on Wednesday, the eventual winners being P. Luscombe, D. Welch,…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls Past- Presidents Day Great Success

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 December 1971 · page 10

On Sunday the Club entertained the past-presidents Association for the third time, on this…

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Richmond Golf Fine Round by Rex Inskip

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 December 1971 · page 11

Rex Inskip shot an excellent round of 74 off the stick on Saturday on the Richmond course to take out the A Grade medal with a net 64, and also…

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Swimming More Medals for Hawkesbury

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 11

Although in only one carnival over the weekend, Hawkesbury Swimming Club members still had much success, winning five silver and two bronze…

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Windsor Bowls Club’s mixed championship

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 8

On Sunday the first round of the club’s Mixed Fours Championships was played, this being the first time in the Windsor Bowling Club’s long history…

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Riverstone Bowls 3-bowl pairs winners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 8

Winners of the 3-bowl Paris on Friday were Ron Coleman and Geo. “Gramps” Smith, with…

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Richmond Bowls Invitation Mixed Fours Reach Final

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 8

In perfect conditions, some wonderful bowls were played in the first annual Invitation Mixed Fours quarter-finals and semi-finals on the…

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Night Tennis Draw for Next Round

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 9

The draw for the next round of the H.D.T.A. night competition to be played after the…

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Richmond Golf Scores Close in Mixed Fourball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 12

D. Pendergast and Mrs J. Leigh (Ashlar) won the Mixed Stableford event on the Richmond…

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Windsor Golf Cross Family Brings Home Bacon

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 12

It seems more like an Easter parade than a trophy presentation at the Windsor Country Club on Saturday, when the Cross family took the lion’s…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls 10 clubs at December Day fixture

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1971 · page 8

On Sunday perfect weather favoured the December Bowls Barbecue Day, which is a…

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Hawkesbury Swimming Only Small Squad Competes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 December 1971 · page 10

Only a small squad of Hawkesbury Amateur Swimming Club members competed at the carnival at Riverstone on Saturday night, as the…

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Speedboat Racing Breakdowns Reduced Fields

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 December 1971 · page 7

The threat of rain did not Upper boat owners and spectators at the Upper Hawkesbury…

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Kurrajong Heights Bowls Singles Semi-final Decider

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 December 1971 · page 15

The semi-final of the Major Singles Championship was decided on Saturday when Dave…

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Richmond Bowls Competition keen in Turkey Triples

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 December 1971 · page 15

There was a good entry in the Turkey Triples event on Sunday morning, with all bowlers…

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