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Sport, 1981

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Future Israel swimming star

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 44

Israel's Olympic medals are few and far between, but here's a long-range prediction — there’s…

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85 Matches for Tennis Titles

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 44

At least 85 matches will have to be played before the NSW Open Jewish Tennis Championships are completed. Organisers received…

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A cup full of tennis history

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 44

The clubhouse at the Maccabi Tennis courts is no bigger than a couple of telephone booths put together so it’s surprising that a trophy with so much history written on it was only…

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De anti-kernenergie golf Fnnkrijk drijft links

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 5 June 1981 · page 2

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Rugby Defeat

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 June 1981 · page 21

Maccabi Rugby Union team lost its second match of the season when it went down to competition…

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Junior Tennis Champ

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 June 1981 · page 21

Tommy Kertesz won the under-14 Eastern Suburbs singles tennis title, last Monday, when he beat R…

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Top Seedings Make It to Nsw Tennis Titles

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 June 1981 · page 22

Top seeds, Mike Sternberg and Tim Hirshman will fight out the men’s singles crown in the NSW Jewish Tennis Championships at…

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Hirshman’seasy Tennis title win

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 June 1981 · page 24

Tim Hirshman won the NSW Men’s Singles Tennis Championship with a devastating string of eight consecutive winning games against top seed Mike Sternberg, at the Maccabi Courts, on…

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Spirited win for Rugby side

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 June 1981 · page 34

Maccabi Rugby Union Club had a spirited win over Randwick at Latham Park last Saturday by 3-0. The game was played in…

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Sporting Times Shlomo’s $1500 for Israel Tennis Centre

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 June 1981 · page 35

Shlomo Glickstein, Israel’s top tennis professional, hasn’t been in the money so much in…

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Nederlands tennis kwam niet ver in Wimbledon

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 3 July 1981 · page 8

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Disappointing Year at Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 July 1981 · page 23

LONDON: It was a disappointing Wimbledon for Jewish tennis players this year. Only ten Jewish players…

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North Shore tennis club 10th year

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 July 1981 · page 23

Maccabi North Shore Tennis Club celebrates its 10th anniversary this year…

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Sports Football Coupe De France Le S.e.c. Bastia Enleve La Coupe

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 July 1981 · page 16

La 64e édition de la Coupe de France a donc sacré une équipe qui figurait pas encore au palmarès l'épreuve, en tant que vainqueur…

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Gold in Men's Athletics

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 July 1981 · page 1

TEL AVIV: Australia won the coveted 4 × 100m men’s relay at the opening day of the 11th Maccabiah Games athletics…

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Anyone for (Compact) Tennis in the garden? Anyone for (compact) tennis?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 July 1981 · page 23

That’s the new cry in many homes these days as the sports-minded use the available garden space for…

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Davis Cup Battle Hungary Too Good for Israel Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 July 1981 · page 31

JERUSALEM: Shlomo Glickstein’s double victory for Israel was not enough when they lost 3-2 to Hungary in the recent Davis Cup European 7nne A semi-final at Ramat Hasharon…

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Football Les Coupes Europeennes De 1981/82

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 August 1981 · page 16

Beaucoup d'animation le mois derner dans les états-majors des 5 clubs français qualifiés, au terme de la dernière saison pour les trois coupes…

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Jeu a Xiii Test Match Australie France Joue Au Sydney Cricket Ground Le 3 Juillet

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 August 1981 · page 11

L'équipe de France abordait cette rencontre sous des auspices défavorables. Il y avait d'abord normal résultant de l'éloignement,…

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Lawn Bowls Entries

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 August 1981 · page 24

Entries close on Sunday for the NSW Open Jewish men's singles lawn bowls…

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