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Sport, 1980

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Tennis title “lost” without hitting ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 24 January 1980 · page 19

Maccabi Tennis Club singles champion, Mike Sternberg lost his title last Sunday without hitting a ball. Sternberg did not arrive…

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SPORT Families dominate tennis tournament

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 January 1980 · page 19

Fathers and sons dominated the NSW Maccabi Tennis Championships completed at the Wellington Street courts, last weekend. Ivan Kertesz and his son…

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Sports Rugby Le Xv De France Nettement Battu

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 1 February 1980 · page 16

CSPRIT d'Auckland ou es-tu? C'est ^ les amateurs de rugby en apprenant le 20 janvier, la sévère défaite encaissée…

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ISRAEL 15th in Bowls

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 February 1980 · page 23

MELBOURNE: Israel finished 15th in the World Bowls Championship, completed here last weekend…

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NSW Juniors win in Melbourne cricket

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 February 1980 · page 24

The NSW Maccabi under-17 cricket team created history recently when it defeated Victoria in the annual cricket tournament. It was NSW’s first win…

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What a Tennis Party It Would Have Been

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 February 1980 · page 20

Australia’s tennis season (such as it was) is over for another year. For the majority of…

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Youngster wins golf

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 February 1980 · page 27

Fifteen-year-old Adam Blackman continued his great form when he won the Maccabi Golf Guild’s…

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First Innings Cricket Lead

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 February 1980 · page 27

Maccabi A-grade cricket team has gained first innings points in its match against Roseville. At stumps on the first day, last Saturday,…

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Carter herhaalt boycot Golf Politieke moorden

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 22 February 1980 · page 2

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Tennis Coupe Davis

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 1 March 1980 · page 18

MONTPELLIER. — Comme il fallait s'y attendre, l'équipe de France de Coupe Davis, victorieuse par 3 è 2 desv50xiétiflijes »{l), a heureusement…

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Sports Football Le Tirage Au Sort De La Coupe De France De Football

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 1 March 1980 · page 18

Le tirage au sort des seizièmes de finale de la Coupe de France de footbail qui se dispute par matches-aller retour à partir des 8 ou 9 mars et…

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Rugby

Tharunka · Monday 3 March 1980 · page 16

Welcome back to the degree factory, just a bit of news to let you know what’s happening. The University of N.S.W. Rugby Club is…

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Second loss in cricket

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 March 1980 · page 24

Maccabi A-grade cricket team last Saturday suffered its second loss of the season when it went down to…

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Cricket bumps up Packer's profit Rate

Tribune · Wednesday 12 March 1980 · page 12

It is not surprising that exclusive rights to TV sports broadcasts are important to media barons like Kerry Packer. For the year ended June 30,1979, Packer's Publishing and…

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Tennis team's AJWS Shield

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 March 1980 · page 32

The Australian Jewish Welfare Society’s Shield for the top NSW team at an interstate sports carnival…

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Nose Broken in Cricket Match

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 March 1980 · page 32

Maccabi batsman, Steve Gonski, suffered a broken nose while batting against West Pymble in the Gordon A-grade cricket match at Castle Cove, last Saturday…

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Nederland overspoeld door stakingen golf

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 March 1980 · page 1

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Tennis Titles

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 March 1980 · page 28

Tommy Kertesz continued his championship winning form when he won the Eastern Suburbs…

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Close Call for Maccabi Cricket

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 March 1980 · page 28

Maccabi A-grade cricket team last Saturday gained a first innings win over West Pymble, but it was not good enough to retain the lead in the Gordon District Competition…

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Another Jewish Tennis Champ?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 March 1980 · page 28

Edgware, my home town in London, England, has produced several good Jewish sportsmen,…

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