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Sport, 1975

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Merrylands bowls best

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 13 May 1975 · page 16

Merrylands Bowling Club's No. 4 Pennant side recently won section 15 of the…

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Rugby abandoned

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 May 1975 · page 24

Last week's Rugby Union match between Maccabi and North Sydney Old Boys was abandoned by the referee ten minutes from the end, with the Jewish team leading 22-15. The game was marred by…

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Sport Kadimah Tennis Minor Premiers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 May 1975 · page 23

Kadimah’s B grade mixed tennis team clinched the minor premiership of the Eastern Suburbs…

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Leiijke afgang voor tennis ploeg

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 16 May 1975 · page 6

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Tennis Premiers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 May 1975 · page 28

Maccabi’s mixed B4 and men’s A3 tennis teams won their minor premierships last week and will play in…

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Winning form in lawn bowls

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1975 · page 28

Warren Zines continued his winning form in the NSW Maccabi Lawn Bowls Open Singles at the Bellevue Hill Club, last Sunday. He defeated J. Arbib…

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Maccabi men win tennis final

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1975 · page 28

Maccabi Tennis Club's men's A3 team last week won the Eastern Suburbs Hardcourt Association's final against Wyvern. The Jewish team’s…

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Football Coupe De France : Bastia Qualifie, Marseille Elimine

Le Courrier Australien · Sunday 1 June 1975 · page 22

L'Olympique après sa lourde défaite devant St-Etienne en championnat, avait reporté tous ses espoirs sur la Coupe…

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FOOTBALL: <<What’s the diff, grab a beercan, grab a groupie..>>

Tharunka · Wednesday 4 June 1975 · page 6

What the hell can you do when a pack of jocks descend upon you and insist you come and watch their next football game? I said since they are ockerish enough to rip…

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Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1975 · page 28

Results of NSW Jewish Open Singles (2nd round): Blumberg — Coleman 31-15, Salas — Warren 31-25,…

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Bowls News

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1975 · page 20

Thirteen Victorian lawn bowlers will be in Sydney over the long weekend for social matches against…

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First Loss in Rugby

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1975 · page 28

Maccabi’s first grade rugby side suffered its first defeat of the season last Saturday, going down 14-10…

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Sports Shorts Moriah team loses football

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 June 1975 · page 20

Moriah’s first match in the Christian Brothers’ Rugby League competition this year ended with a 28-12 defeat against Lewisham High…

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ABORTION a political football

Tribune · Tuesday 10 June 1975 · page 7

Depending on where you live in Australia an abortion can be relatively easy or almost impossible to secure. Even in the most liberal State the issue is still hedged with moralising attitudes - emanating particularly from…

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Football Victory

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1975 · page 17

Members of Habonim and Betar clashed at Waverley Park last Sunday week but Rugby League was the name of the game. The senior teams played…

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Close Call in Bowls

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1975 · page 24

Sam Simmonds had to hold off a determined challenge by rising young star Rod Davies to win 31 -28 in a 2nd round match of the NSW…

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Return to form by rugby team

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1975 · page 24

Maccabi’s rugby XV celebrated its return to form with a smashing 42-7 win against Armenians last Saturday. The big win, a welcome change after some lacklustre recent efforts, kept the Jewish team in equal first place…

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Open tennis titles hit-off on

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 June 1975 · page 24

Organisers this week announced the seedings for the NSW Open Jewish Tennis Championships over the long weekend with Tim Hirshman heading the list in the men's singles. He is also top seed in the…

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Hindle Bow of Racing

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 17 June 1975 · page 2

After five years as one of Australia's top motorcycle racers Bryan Hindle, of Merrylands, has hung up his helmet. Two bad accidents…

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Tennis Disrupted

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 June 1975 · page 24

The New South Wales Jewish Open Tennis Championships were badly affected by the weather last weekend and will continue this Saturday. AH the seeded players in…

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