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Sport, 1998

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out and about Tennis players raise $8000

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 July 1998 · page 24

FRIENDS of Tel Aviv University raised more than $8000 for the university with a tennis tournament. Ryan Hoffman won the competition, followed by Bernie Stang, Lew Levi and Ron Moss…

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Sport in Israel Euro Cricket Championships

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 July 1998 · page 42

THE national cricket team is taking part in the European Cricket Championships in the Hague, Holland. Israel is playing five games against France, Germany, Italy, Gibraltar and a…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 38

MORIAH College student Adam Gordon, 14, has halved his handicap over the past year from 24 to 12, and recently won his first golf…

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Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 38

THE Maccabi Tennis Club will hold a Parent & Child tournament at the Wellington Street courts in Bondi on August 23. Trophies will be…

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Rugby success at Masada

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 23

MASADA College ended the rugby season on a high, with its 1st XV winning the Peninsular Schools Rugby competition, and its under-14 team winning five out of seven matches. Notable wins included beating St Pauls 19-14 and Barrenjoey 13-7…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 38

THE Maccabi Southside mixed team reached the Grand Final of the Heffron Park Competition with a 8-1 victory over All Sorts. They became…

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Testing time for cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 38

CONGRATULATIONS to the Maccabi Senior Cricket Club for its bold move into the near-elite ranks of the sport in NSW. The announcement last week follows…

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Former Springbok leads drive to bring more blacks into cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 39

LONDON: Dr Ali Bacher, South Africa’s leading cricket administrator, is aiming to expand his work in democratising the sport to cover other countries on the African continent, he said in London recently…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 August 1998 · page 47

JEWISH golfers won two competitions around the Sydney clubs. Steve Treisman (2 hcp) scored a…

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Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 August 1998 · page 47

HAROLD Jankelowitz headed the winning team in an all-Lindfield final of the Upper North Shore State…

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Jankelowitz takes out regional bowls title Basketball Sports Roundup

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 August 1998 · page 47

MACCABI basketball teams closed last week’s City of Sydney competition round with four wins, but still on…

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Après le Mondial du football le Mondial de billes

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 August 1998 · page 26

Douze pays ont été qualifiés pour la finaledu Mondial de billes sur sable. La manifestation, qui rassemble chaque année 70.000 initiés se déroulera à…

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Israel achieves remarkable bowls win over England

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 August 1998 · page 42

ANY doubts of Israel's standing in the world arena were dispelled when they took to task England s best lawn bowlers on their home greens in Cambridge, and recorded an…

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Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 August 1998 · page 42

MACCABI bowlers performed well in recent club championship events. Jack Kampel retained the major…

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Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1998 · page 43

MACCABI Cricket Club’s preparation for its inaugural season in the NSW Cricket Association’s Shires Competition began last Sunday with a…

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Bowls Guild’s festival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1998 · page 42

Maccabi Bowls Guild executive member Bernie Garden (centre) signs on new members George and Sylvia Vasin at Maccabi Lawn Bowls Guild’s recent “festival”. Report, back page…

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Sydney rain wrecks big bowls day

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1998 · page 44

TORRENTIAL rain and flooded playing areas wrecked the competition, but didn’t deter 130 lawn bowlers from turning up for NSW Maccabi Lawn Bowls Guild’s recent festival day at the Rose Bay Club…

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Mount Sinai athletics champions

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 September 1998 · page 29

MONASH House, captained by Alan Biller, was triumphant at the Mount Sinai College Athletics Carnival. Age champions were: Rebecca Lissing,…

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Football

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 10 September 1998 · page 23

Après sa brillante victoire au championnat du monde, le football français a repris ses droits, les Girondins de Bordeaux, ont battu…

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Dalley takes Classic title GOLF

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 September 1998 · page 47

VICTORIAN Jewish Open champion John Dailey chalked up another big win in the Maccabi Golf Guild’s Queensland Classic by a single shot…

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