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Sport, 2001

189 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 10

Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 July 2001 · page 35

THE Men’s 1 side had another easy victory, beating the Gannets 8-2. They used some of Men’s 2, whose opposition did not turn up. Scorers were Sid Benjamin (2), Yotam Hatzvi…

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Sport Sports Roundup Dresner defends bowls singles title Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 July 2001 · page 35

NORTH shore lawn bowler Lionel Dresner successfully defended his Lindfield singles title by accounting for Joe Shofer in the final, 31-18. Four-time winner of the competition, it was the…

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Junior Cricket sign-on

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 July 2001 · page 35

Riding on the success of 2000, the Junior Cricket Club is preparing early for this season, with numbers once again expected to swell…

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FOOTBALL Zidane au Real Madrid

Le Courrier Australien · Wednesday 1 August 2001 · page 36

L'international français Zinédine Zidane, 29 ans, a signé le 9 juillet pour quatre ans, avec option pour une année supplémentaire, au Real…

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Swimming

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 August 2001 · page 39

OLYMPIC gold-medallist Anthony Ervin won the 50 and 100 metre freestlyle events at the World Championships in Japan. He was the swimmer pipped by Ian Thorpe in the 4x100…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 August 2001 · page 39

NSW Maccabi Golf has a busy year ahead and have expanded their committee for the upcoming challenges. Looking after Junior Golf is Michael Dinte…

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Lawra Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 August 2001 · page 39

JEWISH bowlers continue to dominate in district sections of State events with wins on both sides of the harbour. Double Bay player Gerald Weinberg captured his second district title…

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Footy, backflips and racing

The Chaser · Monday 6 August 2001 · page 19

THE return of South Sydney to the NRL competition has exposed two of the media's most appalling…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 August 2001 · page 39

LAST Sunday marked the final round of the regular season in the Winter competition. Both the Men’s 1 side and the Mixed side qualified for the…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 2001 · page 37

A GOOD day for Maccabi with both the men’s and mixed sides winning their semifinals and playing the grand final on August 26. Maccabi Men’s played a man short for…

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Indoor Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 August 2001 · page 37

THERE will be an indoor game on August 26 at Matraville for anyone interested in playing socially. Email the AJN sports editor at dwiseman@jewishnews.net.au if interested…

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Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 August 2001 · page 38

NATHAN Chanesman and Ilan Kogus, perennial NSW Jewish doubles champions, successfully defended their over-50 doubles title at the…

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Maccabi padding up for 2001 cricket season

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 August 2001 · page 39

IS there any better way to spend a summer than being out in the sun chasing the cherry, flaying the willow or knocking down the timber?…

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Sport Four titles for Gering at NSW Jewish Tennis Championships

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 August 2001 · page 38

JOHN Gering was the standout performer at the NSW Jewish Tennis Championships hosted by the Maccabi Tennis Club recently,…

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Rugby Union

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 38

MASADA College defeated Moriah College 11-3 in the David Borecki Sports Shield last week. In a tense struggle, with both sides…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 38

In the JCC Games in Miami, Year 11 Killarney Heights School student Nathan Cohen won silver and bronze medals on difficult courses,…

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Lawn Bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 38

MACCABI lawn bowlers continued to dominate in district and club events during recent weeks, with the Double Bay Club’s Gerald Weinberg…

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Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 38

ISRAEL had two representatives in the singles competitions US Open. Harel Levy, faced Robby Ginepri of the USA, and Anna Smashnova…

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Australia invited to join new worldwide lawn bowls fraternity

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 39

AUSTRALIA may be a foundation member of a new international Jewish sports organisation outside the framework of the Maccabiah…

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Silver medal for Israeli youth in European Cricket Championships

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 August 2001 · page 39

ISRAEL won the silver medal in the U15 B European Cricket Championships in Germany. The only game they lost in the…

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