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Sport, 1970

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La Vie Sportive Rugby

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 January 1970 · page 5

Par un temps frais, sur un bon terrain, 14 décembre France a battu la Roumanie par 14 à 9 rugby…

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Wa, Nsw share swimming titles

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 January 1970 · page 12

The NSW men's and the WA women's teams outclassed the other states to easily win their swimming titles at the Perth 37th interstate sports carnival…

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Wa in Tennis Finals

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 January 1970 · page 12

Western Australia easily defeated Victoria 5 matches to 1 and will now meet NSW in the carnival final of the women’s tennis final…

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WA v. Vic in Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 January 1970 · page 6

In one of the closest finishes possible Western Australia eliminated NSW from the men’s tennis by only three…

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Victoria No Match for Nsw in Cricket

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 January 1970 · page 12

New South Woles had on easy 220 runs first innings victory oyer arch rivals, Victoria, in the carnival cricket elimination last week. Only stubborn resistance by the…

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L’equipe De France De Rugby Rencontrera L’ecosse Demain

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 9 January 1970 · page 5

l'ouï rugby qui rencontrera l'Fcosse le 10 janvier à Murrayfield, les sélectionneurs, réunis Toulouse, n'ont pas tenu compte de la…

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Tennis Slecht begin yoor Tom Okker in Australie

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 January 1970 · page 8

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Swimming Champions

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 January 1970 · page 8

Merrylands Swimming Centre's under 14 4 x 200 metres relay team display the Campbelltown trophy they won at a recent Camden carnival…

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Bowls visit by two club teams

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 January 1970 · page 8

Teams from Rosehill Bowling Club led by Reg Sanders and Allen Smith and another from Riverwood led by Keith Hyde visited Guildford Bowling Club last week…

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Tennis Tom Okker als derde gekwalificeerd voor kampioenschap

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 16 January 1970 · page 6

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Behind the scenes at Cabramatta Golf Club

The Biz · Thursday 22 January 1970 · page 2

Cabramatta Golf course is recognised as one of the most modern in NSW. It has one of the foremost…

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Tennis Tom Okker geslagen in kwart finale in Victoria

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 10

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Maccabi Cricket: a day of eoiitrasts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 January 1970 · page 6

In a remarkable day’s play Maccabi frittered away what appeared to be a sound position an hour before stumps, into a…

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Tennis Okker uitgeschakeld door Davis Cup hoop Dick Crealy

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 30 January 1970 · page 10

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Athletic club wins in last round

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 3 February 1970 · page 8

A fine all-round display by Merrylands R.S.L. Youth Club athlete. W. Thomas, led the…

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District Cricket

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1970 · page 3

Hawkesbury-Western captain, Tony Carroll, drives strongly while opening for the home team at Cabramatta last Saturday…

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Cricket Under Way

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 February 1970 · page 16

The 1970 Judean Cricket Junior Competition gets under way at Centennial Park at 1 p.m. on Sunday…

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Maccabi Cricket Third Defeat

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 February 1970 · page 7

Few redeeming features ac[?] encounter with West Perth. Ma[?] cessive defeat in a low scoring [?] by 29 runs on the first innings…

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Attendance fall at district swimming pools

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 10 February 1970 · page 3

The growing popularity of "backyard pools" was put forward last week as a possible reason for falling attendances at Merrylands and Wentworthville Olympic pools. The suggested reason…

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Table Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 February 1970 · page 20

In the final ot last week’s Kadimah handicap held at the Maccabean Hall, Robert Kohn (+11) defeated Bill Marczak…

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