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Sport, 2002

228 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 12

Driving force in junior golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 January 2002 · page 32

JASON Rubenstein has been earmarked as a golfing prodigy with his presentation of a Jack Newton Golf Foundation “Spirit of the Foundation” award…

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Diamonds aren’t forever as Gutnick is ousted from Melbourne Football Club

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 January 2002 · page 32

THE members of the Melbourne Football Club demonstrated that there still is loyalty in modern-day sport when they dumped Joseph Gutnick for one of their favourite sons…

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NSW scoops the pool at Lawn Bowls carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 January 2002 · page 39

NSW captured all but two of the eight medals on offer at the Inaugural Maccabi Australia (MAI)sponsored Lawn Bowls Carnival at…

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Sports Roundup Swimming

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 38

IN an amazing effort, David Schnabl finished fourth in…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 38

THE Maccabi mixed 1 side played the Trojans, winning 11-6. The highlight was the five-try performance by Keren Tuch, who…

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Indoor Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 38

ISC won the toss and elected to field first. Accurate bowling, sharp fielding and taking about 1/3 of the opportunities on hand…

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Smashnova upbeat despite defeat Anna Smashnova made history last week by becoming the first ever Israeli tennis player to win back-to-back titles. Brandon Cohen talked to her after her exit from the Open

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 39

ANNA Smashnova was full of confidence going into this year’s Australian Open following backto-back WTA tour victories in Auckland and Canberra…

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Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 January 2002 · page 37

The 11th Schleppers Test Match will be held on Sunday, February 3. Contact: sportsdesk@jewishnews.net.au if interested…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 January 2002 · page 37

After being undefeated for 20 consecutive games over the span of the last year, the Maccabi Mixed team suffered their first defeat. The…

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Indoor Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 January 2002 · page 37

The last round of the regular season was played, with second-placed ISC meeting third-placed Calypso Kings. Once again, the services of…

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Swimmers excel at state championships Swimming

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 January 2002 · page 37

The 2002 annual long-course swimming championships were held at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre. Although there were no…

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Lawn bowls

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 February 2002 · page 38

NSW Maccabi Lawn Bowls Guild is expected have a new, but “old” president when its annual meeting is held on Sunday night. This follows the decision by retiring president Harry…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 February 2002 · page 38

Reinforcements helped Maccabi Mixed to a 15-1 victory over The Mauries. Richard Shields made a successful return from injury, scoring twice, Shaun Gross scored three and…

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Indoor Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 February 2002 · page 38

ISC progressed to the Indoor Cricket Grand Final after a magnificent batting performance against the Calypso Kings. Batting first, the Calypso Kings racked up 96 runs, close to the…

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Tennis

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 February 2002 · page 38

Israel’s Davis Cup hopes have taken a turn for the worse, with expected No 1 singles player Noam Okun injuring his ankle in the Brest Challenger tournament in France…

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Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 February 2002 · page 38

In the Schleppers test match at Balgowlah Oval, Paul Lewin’s side comfortably defeated Anthony Greenfield’s team. In the overcast conditions, Greenfield sent the opposition in,…

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Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 February 2002 · page 38

Maccabi Men’s played the Gannets and won 32, although they were always in control and looked the better side. The first try was scored by Danny Glattstein running across field into a…

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Indoor Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 February 2002 · page 38

In one of the most dramatic indoor cricket games ever played, ISC tied its grand final 9797 with FAC. FAC won the toss and elected to bat. Their…

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Golf

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 February 2002 · page 38

Rodney Green playing off an 11 handicap won the Stroke Competition at Moore Park with a stroke score of 77 and a net of 66.Alex Linden playing at The Lakes on won…

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Cricket

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 February 2002 · page 38

The Northside Monash Under-9 team had a narrow win over Gordon Red. Monash won the toss and fielded first. Mark Velik took two wickets in a row and…

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