Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Sydney · Sport

Sport, 1996

247 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 13

Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 34

MACCABI Lawn Bowls Guild member Valerie Cohen last week retained the Double Bay Bowling Club’s women’s major singles title. She played consistent draw shots to beat…

Continued on Trove, page 34 →

Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 34

LAST week’s report of Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club’s six Eastern Suburbs Association Summer competition premierships incorrectly listed the names of the winning B4 team…

Continued on Trove, page 34 →

Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 34

Maccabi Touch Football, sponsored by Champion Office Supplies, lost its three games in difficult conditions last weekend. The men’s A-team was defeated 19-2,…

Continued on Trove, page 34 →

New Masters events in NSW tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 36

THE 1996 Hakoah NSW Open Jewish Tennis Championships will have four new events for players over the age of 65…

Continued on Trove, page 36 →

sport Sydney Sports Roundup Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 34

NORTHSIDE Monash Junior Cricket Club’s under-11 (White) team has received acknowledgement as the Gordon District Association’s 1995-96 champions…

Continued on Trove, page 34 →

Israeli tennis title win by South African

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 May 1996 · page 35

SOUTH AFRICAN Grant Stafford won last week’s $50,000 Eisenberg Jerusalem Tennis and qualified for for the main draw…

Continued on Trove, page 35 →

Swimming

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1996 · page 35

NSW Maccabi Swimming Club starts its 1996 winter season on Sunday, June 9, at the Moriah College pool. The club has been in recess for the past months while repairs were…

Continued on Trove, page 35 →

Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1996 · page 35

THE Champion Office Supply-sponsored Maccabi Touch Football teams went down in Eastern Suburbs competition games at the weekend. The Mixed (Blue) team just failed to…

Continued on Trove, page 35 →

Sydney Sports Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1996 · page 35

ANTHONY Karet achieved every golfer’s dream with a hole-in-one last week. He scored the ace on the ninth hole at the Woollahra course. Also at Woollahra, Neil Odze…

Continued on Trove, page 35 →

Tennis junior set for AIS coaching

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 May 1996 · page 36

ONE OF Sydney’s most promising Jewish junior tennis players has been selected to receive specialised coaching at the Australian…

Continued on Trove, page 36 →

Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 43

THIRTY-SEVEN points won the individual Stableford for Barry McCurdie, a 14-handicapped player, at Monash last week…

Continued on Trove, page 43 →

Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 43

THE major pairs championship at Lindfield Bowling Club was won by a medical duo, dentist Basil Melnick and doctor Arnold Javen…

Continued on Trove, page 43 →

Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 43

NSW Maccabi Touch Football Club’s men’s team, playing in second division, found the going difficult when it came up against the…

Continued on Trove, page 43 →

School SPORT Rugby at Masada

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 39

MASADA College has formally introduced rugby union as a high school sport. A squad has been training three…

Continued on Trove, page 39 →

Businesses get behind tennis hopeful

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 42

BUSINESS identities are rallying to the cause of 11-year-old Jewish tennis youngster Jenny Zaslavski who is feeling the increasing financial burden of breaking into…

Continued on Trove, page 42 →

Strong challenge for NSW open singles tennis title

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 44

TOP SEED Jeremy Fischer can expect a torrid time when he defends his singles title in the 1996 Hakoah-NSW Open Jewish Tennis Championships this holiday weekend…

Continued on Trove, page 44 →

Upset and joy at 15th Maccabiah Games decisions Rugby Sevens out, Masters Soccer in!

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 44

AUSTRALIA’S hopes of a Rugby Sevens tournament at next year's 15th Maccabiah Games in Israel were dashed last week when the International Maccabiah Committee (IMC)…

Continued on Trove, page 44 →

Kate wins school’s athletics trophies

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 June 1996 · page 39

KATE Icklow, 17, a Year 12 student at Pymble Ladies College, won the two major trophies at the school’s 75th annual athletics carnival recently. She won the school senior hurdles cup, as well as the overall senior athletics school champion trophy…

Continued on Trove, page 39 →

FOOTBALL La Coupe des Coupes pour le P.S.G.

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 June 1996 · page 26

Le Paris-Saint-Germain a gagné la première Coupe d'Europe de son histoire, celle des vainqueurs de coupe, en battant (1-0) les Autrichiens du Rapide de Vienne en finale,le 8…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Masada Golf Day

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 June 1996 · page 24

ABOUT 80 golfers teed off at Monash Country Club for Masada College’s fourth annual Golf Day. Players enjoyed a barbecue lunch prepared by the Masada…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →