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Sport, 1959

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Springwood Tennis Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 8

There was a good roll up for tennis last weekend, so it seems everyone has got over Christmas and New Year…

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St. Marys Night Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 5

Draw for next week: Town Court No. 1: Mon., 19th, Dodgers v. Wallabies, A2; Tues., Giabra v. Alloa, B1; Wed., P.F.A…

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Big Tennis Tourney This Month

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 1

Nepean District Tennis Association will conduct its open tennis tournaments on January 24, 25 and 26, at the town…

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Policy on Swimming Pools Decided by Council, but Position Undefined

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1959 · page 1

That part of Penrith Municipal Council meeting which dealt with council's swimming pool policy had been adjourned from the last meeting in 1958 to the first meeting of the new year, which was held last Tuesday night…

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Tennis Championship Plans

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 10

Kadimah Progress a[?] nual tennis championship will start on Sunday, Feb ruary 1, 1959…

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Easy Table Tennis Wins

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 9

BRISBANE: Victorian men’s and ladies’ table tennis teams recorded easy victories over N.S.W. in the 26th Interstate Sports Carnival events last week…

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Deserter Wins Football Pool

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 5

TEL AVIV: Henry Ribbs, a British soldier who deserted from a mandatory unit before the…

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Table Tennis Trophy to Grunberg

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 9

Erwin Grunberg has been named Kadimah Progress’ most consistent table tennis player of 1958…

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Kadimah Table Tennis Protest Dismissed

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 10

The Kadimah Progress protest against the withdrawal of the registration of one of its players was dismissed by the N.S.W. Table Tennis Association last week…

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Car Crash Delays Vic. Tennis Players

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 January 1959 · page 10

Three Victorian tennis players, returning to Melbourne from the 26th Interstate Sports Carnival in…

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Army Boxing

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 7

Army boxing championships are to be held at 2 B.O.D., Moorebank. on February 4. Proceeds will go…

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Junior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 17

In the inter-association juvenile development group the following players have been chosen to represent…

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Laurels Tennis Club

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 22

Members resumed play on Saturday, after a break of three weeks, with a great deal of pep and vigor, states…

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Cabra-vale Diggers at Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 17

On Saturday we celebrated our first Pennant victory, when all three teams were successful…

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Lazy Days Tennis Club

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 6

Despite blistering heat members gathered at the court for the commencement of the 1959 season…

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Parramatt-Granville Tennis Association

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 2

Parramatta and District Tennis Association will not hold further competition play until January 31 and February 1…

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Cricket Tribute for Patrician Brothers

The Biz · Wednesday 21 January 1959 · page 13

In a two days match held at Granville Oval, the Patrician Brothers' Under 14 team,…

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Dunheved Golf

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1959 · page 6

Saturday, January 17, stroke handicap: N. Nowland (25) 72 nett, L. Reid (11) 72 nett. Sunday, January 18: Mixed 4…

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St. Marys Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1959 · page 5

One of the most aramatic matches ever played on St. Marys green took place on Saturday in the No. 1 pennant game…

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Springwood Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1959 · page 8

Despite hot weather there were quite a few players on the courts last weekend. Several club matches were…

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