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Sport, 1973

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Arab-jew Tennis Partnership

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 September 1973 · page 27

Dutch Jew and former Maccabiah champion Tom Ocker, and Egypt’s Ismael El Shafei, struck a blow for coexistence…

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Football Enfin Une Victoire Pour L’equipe De France France - GRECE : 3 à 1

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 8

On attendait avec particulière le résultat du match que l'équipe de France livrait à la Grèce samedi 8.IX au Parc des Princes: un…

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Open Tennis Games Ready Now

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 September 1973 · page 16

Preparations are now complete for the Fairfield and District Hardcourt Tennis Association's fifth open tournament to start on September 29 at 8.30 am…

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Swimming Club Is Formed in Holroyd Myoral Notes

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 September 1973 · page 2

On Monday evening. September 17, I had the honour of chairing a meeting to form the Holroyd Swimming Club. The club will have its headquarters at the new indoor heated complex at Guildford…

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Racing Teams Face Big Bathurst Race Toranas favourite

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 September 1973 · page 13

The two Holder dealer team Toana XU-1s zipped home to a 1 -2 win the 250-mile second round of the 1973 manufacturers' championship at…

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Greystanes Centrf Starts Season Athletics bonanza Parents Lend Helping Hand

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 September 1973 · page 16

The secretary of the Australian Little Athletic Union, Mr. Allan Triscott, and the secretary of New South Wales Little Athletics, Mr. Shinnick were at the opening day of the…

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Start in Cricket

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 26 September 1973 · page 66

Judean Cricket Club has failed in its bid to have two A grade teams playing in the Gordon District competition…

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Hakoah Triumphs in Table Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Wednesday 26 September 1973 · page 65

Melbourne Hakoah’s Robbie Javor won the Australian junior boys’ table tennis title by beating Andrew Savige two…

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Trekkers bereiken de Golf van Carpentaria

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 September 1973 · page 3

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La Soule Et Le Football

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 1 October 1973 · page 10

La le jeu de la "semelle" soiea, "sandale"), était un divertissement que l'on pratiquait en…

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Big Interest in Tennis

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 2 October 1973 · page 12

Keen interest is anticipated for the next open tournament of the Fairfield…

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New Standards for Athletics

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 October 1973 · page 23

NSW Maccabi will support a move which could prevent some of its own competitors in Carnival track and field from collecting a medal should they place…

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Tennis Jan Hordijk wil per se naar Australie

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 5 October 1973 · page 9

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Askin Plays Political Football

Tribune · Tuesday 9 October 1973 · page 5

The current spate of blackouts, like those in June, are being aggravated and dishonestly manipulated by the Askin Government in an effort to antagonise people towards the…

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Athletics -again

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 9 October 1973 · page 31

The following are results of the Holroyd Little Athletics results from competitions on Saturday. UNDER 6 GIRLS: 50 metres L. Grubba S.M.M…

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Israeli Tennis Stars in Africa

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 October 1973 · page 19

TEL AVIV: Israel tennis players will play for the first time in Black Africa if — as is expected — the Israel Lawn…

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Women's Lib in Table Tennis Sally Rapken Wins Kadimah Men’s Cup

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 October 1973 · page 20

Women’s lib gained another foothold in sport when Sally Rapken won the recent Kadimah Progress Club’s MEN’S B grade table tennis title. She gained a hat-trick of…

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Malaysian to Play Against Top Australian Table tennis in Mall

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 October 1973 · page 12

Table Tennis Championships will be held at the Merrylands Mall tomorrow (October…

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Rain Ends Saturday's Meet Athletics Off

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 October 1973 · page 12

The following are results of Holroyd Little Athletics from the meet on September 29. Because of rain there no athletics on the weekend…

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Table Tennis Champions Compete But It’s Only in Fun

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 October 1973 · page 15

Table tennis matches between Australian and overseas champions…

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