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Sport, 1972

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Women’s Bowls

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 9 May 1972 · page 12

The following are results of the Guildford Women's Bowling Club recent matches:…

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Flooty Uni. of N.S.W. Rugby League Club UNSW Defeats Ryde-Eastwood

Tharunka · Tuesday 9 May 1972 · page 11

The UNSW 2nd Grade Rugby League Team defeated Ryde-Eastwood 11 points to 9 in a very exciting and hard fought match. This match against co-competition leaders in…

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Lucky Win in Rugby

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 May 1972 · page 19

Maccabi Rugby Union team scored a lucky 6-4 win over Kings Old Boys last weekend. The Jewish team played well…

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Bray Takes Third Tennis Cup

The Biz · Thursday 11 May 1972 · page 5

Promising junior John Bray has become the second player to win three…

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Table Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 May 1972 · page 19

Kadimah Progress’ latest table tennis find is David Penn, who has won the club’s handicap tournaments for the past…

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'New' Oran Park ready for racing

The Biz · Thursday 18 May 1972 · page 2

A crew of more than 30 workmen has completed extensive resurfacing of the Oran Park track, which should result in a new set of lap records on Sunday. The new surface, constructed on latest American…

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Golf House Continued!

Tharunka · Tuesday 23 May 1972 · page 3

To clarify the intent of the article Richard Rawson and myself wrote to the President of the Union, I would like to add the following points…

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Quest entrant is busy Work on swimming complex

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 May 1972 · page 9

Miss Holroyd Quest entrant. Miss Jean Williamson has been busy already raising…

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N. Shore T. Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 May 1972 · page 23

Kadimah Progress is well pleased with its table tennis section on the North Shore. The first evening attracted…

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Nouvelles Sportives La Coupe De France De Football Marseille Et Bastia

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 26 May 1972 · page 8

Marseille s'est qualifiée pour la finale de la coupe de France en battant Reims par 5 buta & 3, ft l'issue de l'épreuve des pénalités…

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Bowls Scores

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 May 1972 · page 12

"Results of recent bowls matches at the Guildford Women's Bowling Club: Winners on 21 points:…

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Full march coverage Rugby Games

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 May 1972 · page 1

Big, interest was shown in the Greystanes Rugby Union club's monster…

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Day of bowls

The Biz · Thursday 1 June 1972 · page 6

Cabra-vale Diggers Women's Club will hold its President's Day on June 21…

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Training at Smithfield Swimming to fame

The Biz · Thursday 1 June 1972 · page 3

A Sydney swimming coach believes he has a future world champion in training…

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Tennis Club Under Fire

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 June 1972 · page 20

NSW Maccabi Council is concerned at the attitude of Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club. This is because the club, has…

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Rain mars third week of tennis

The Biz · Thursday 1 June 1972 · page 5

Rain has marred play in the inter-district tennis competition for the third successive week. Fairfield association teams drawn to play in…

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Tennis Betty Stoeve met de Amerikaanse King naar derde ronde

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 2 June 1972 · page 7

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'Political Football'- Springboks '71 "Political Football -- The Springbok Tour of Australia, 1971", by Stewart Harris. Gold Star Publications, $1.95. Reviewed by Denis Freney

Tribune · Tuesday 13 June 1972 · page 6

"Law-'n-order" is the slogan being used in South Africa at this moment to crush the last element of open dissent in that country among White students and churchmen…

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Rugby a Xv La France Forge Sa Victoire En Premiere Mi-temps Devant Les Nouvelles-galles Du Sud Par 29-23

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 June 1972 · page 5

L dernier au France a remporté samedi cinquième victoire consécutive, sans toutefois parvenir à surclasser la sélection des Nouvelles-Galles du Sud…

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Annual Meet of Athletics

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 20 June 1972 · page 16

At the annual general meeting of Holroyd District Little Athletics Centre, held on May 31,1972,…

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