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Sport, 1960

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Schoolboys' Football Started by Mayor's Kick-off

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 June 1960 · page 4

Schoolboys' Rug-by League football got away to a good start when Mayor of Penrith, Ald. L. J. Spies, kicked off in the match Penrith Primary No. 2 against Christian Brothers No. 2 last Friday…

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Early Football

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 8

PROBABLT not even the keenest footballer, at even the most critical moment in a match, remembers —or even knows — that the game…

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Four Tennis Wins

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 16

Three Maccabean mixed teams and the ladies combination won matches in the second round of the NESTA competition last week…

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Interstate Tennis ’Farce[?]

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 16

The annual interstate clash betwen Hakoah (Sydney) and Sout Judean (Melbourne) tennis teams has developed into a farce following…

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New Arrivals In Table Tennis Final

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 16

Two recent arrivals from China, R. Psukasoff and N. Evdokam, impressed in their first…

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Fairfield junior tennis social club

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 14 June 1960 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Fairfield Junior Tennis Social Club will be held at the club house. Association Courts, Fairfield, at 7.30 p.m. ob Tuesday, June 28…

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Junior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 20

Competition matches in the Fairfield Junior Tennis Association to be played on Saturday, June 18…

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Senior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 3

Players are reminded that the entries close on June 25 for all Summer competitions in the Fairfield Tennis Association's events. Entry forms are…

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Elevated green for bowls club

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 1

A luncheon to-morrow for 70 civic and industrial leaders will launch…

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Recovery of Star Centre Brings Hope Rugby League

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 19

Parramatta Rugby League Club has welcomed the return of star centre Paul Pyers from the injured list. Pyers was passed fit to play by a…

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New Tennis Star Is Nephew of Warren Bardsley

The Biz · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 16

John Newcombe is probably the most promising lad that Northern Suburbs has produced in tennis for many a year…

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Sub District Rugby

Tharunka · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 8

Varsity were defeated Mosman in the Kentwell Cup on Saturday, May 28 This puts Varsity equal las[?]…

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School Football

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 6

Second round of schoolboys' football was played last Friday. Warragamba, playing on its home ground, scored a runaway…

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Golf Team Leading

Tharunka · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 8

With six rounds completed, the Universities Club club grade club is maintaining its lead in…

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Springwood Tennis Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 8

As it was a holiday weekend no competition matches were played last Saturday. Next Saturday more deferred…

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GOLF Hole in One at Leonay

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 6

News for the headlines this week la a hole in one. Bill White realised every golfer's ambition when he…

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Inter-Faculty Rugby Begins Surveyors Draw with Elec. Enc

Tharunka · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 8

Playing in the opening round of the inter-faculty Rugby comp., the Surveyors trounced the Elec. Engineers 3 all, last Wednesday week, at Randwick oval. Drawn from the…

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Congrats and Thanks From Tennis Body

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 5

Committee of St. Marys Night Tennis Association extends congratulations to successful players in the recent…

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12 Wins for Tennis Club

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 June 1960 · page 12

Maccabean Tennis Club teams won 12 matches in last weekend’s NESTA matches…

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Guildford-Fairfield women's bowls

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 21 June 1960 · page 2

We were pleased to entertain players from St. Johns Park Club last week. As the weather…

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