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Sport, 2001

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Tennis is on

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 2001 · page 33

Our Tennis Club will hold its championships from May 26, and running till the finals on June 11. This will be another well-run tournament, as is everything this club does, and…

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Full program for Golf Guild members Sports Roundup Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 2001 · page 33

MACCABI Golf Guild hopes for a large turnout at its AGM meeting at Hakoah Club on June 5, with a Rules of Golf presentation by the NSW, Golf…

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JN Sport 51st NSW Jewish Swimming Championships

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 2001 · page 38

TWENTY records were broken in the 51st NSW Jewish Swimming Championships, organised by the Maccabi Swimming Club and held at the University of NSW Pool. The results are as…

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Sport N International rugby's man in the middle

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 2001 · page 40

The ACT Brumbies defeated Queensland in the Super 12 rugby semifinal on Saturday night. Controlling the match was South African referee Jonathan Kaplan. He spoke to…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 June 2001 · page 38

MACCABI 1 took on Centra Hotel in last weekend’s round, winning 19-2, with Steve New the standout performer, scoring a personal-best six…

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RUGBY Leicester remporte la Coupe d'Europe

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 1 June 2001 · page 35

Au tenne d'un match serré, les Anglais de Leicesterontbattule Stade Français-CASG 34-30 en finale de la Coupe d'Europe, le 19 mai au Parc…

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Gutnick quite as football club head, alleging antisemitism

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 June 2001 · page 4

JOSEPH Gutnick’s annus horribilis turned even nastier last week when he resigned as president of the Melbourne Football Club amid claims of antisemitism…

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TENNIS Mauresmo gagne à Berlin et peixl à Roland-Garros

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 1 June 2001 · page 35

La Française Amélie Mauresmo a remporté le 13 mai le tournoi WTA de Berlin en battant en finale l'Américaine Jennifer Capriati 6-4,2-6,6-3…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 2001 · page 38

MACCABI Men had their first taste of defeat this season, losing 5-3 to Centra Hotel last Sunday. At one stage Maccabi was leading 2-1, but poor…

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Golf can be a dangerous pastime Sports Health Talk

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 2001 · page 39

ALTHOUGH many people don’t regard golf as a particularly vigorous activity, it does have a considerable list of injuries associated with it. There are a number of key issues that must…

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[?] Sport Brogan scores 641 in tenpin league action Athletics Sports Roundup

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 2001 · page 38

JEWISH runners Peter Grunfeld 99:22 and Jonathan Seeff 101:10 both completed the recent Sydney Morning Herald Half-Marathon…

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Untried duo surprise all comers at Lawn Bowls Guild pairs event

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 June 2001 · page 41

THE unusual pairing of a novice and an expert proved to be the winning combination in a high-calibre lawn bowls event…

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Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 2001 · page 28

I played a tennis match on the weekend. I beat my opposition 6-2 in doubles and 6-2 in singles. My team that day was Stephanie Korn, Vanessa Gandel and Lauren Thurin. We…

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Touch football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 2001 · page 39

Maccabi Mens 1 enjoyed a comfortable victory against Lost In Space last Sunday morning by 7-4. Steve Linker kept up his average of at least one try a game with Danny Glattstein…

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England cricket team masters 'half-day international' format

The Chaser · Monday 25 June 2001 · page 6

LORDS, Sunday: English cricket captain Alex Stewart has defended his decision to concede defeat in a match to Pakistan on the weekend…

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Rugby at Masada

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 2001 · page 23

IN a tough encounter in the Peninsula Rugby Competition, the Masada College First XV emerged triumphant. Players Neil Miller and Greg Moss scored two good tries to seal the…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 2001 · page 38

The Maccabi Men’s 1 side trounced Maccabi Men’s 2 9-0. They ran away with the match after leading 2-0 at halftime. The scoreline was much…

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Goldberg wins tennis tourney

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 2001 · page 37

STEVEN Goldberg has won the Wolfie Pizem Annual Tennis Tournament. Now in its 14th year, the event was…

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The Swimming Pool

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 July 2001 · page 30

“Would you like a massage?”, I said. “Well...yes. I guess,” was his repsonse. I started stroking this strange man's back, “My name is Nick,” I said, and offered my…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 July 2001 · page 38

BRUCE Fleisher won the US Senior Open by a stroke for his first major title as Jack Nicklaus and other challengers fell off the pace. Fleisher,…

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