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Ashe brought class, dignity to U.S. Open win
john.jeansonne@newsday.comArthur Ashe is a stadium now, which will have to suffice for tomorrow night's 40-year celebration of tennis' transformative "open era" that dawned in 1968. Of the 40 people - 21 men and 19 women - who won at least one U.S. singles title during that time,...Tags: Patrick Rafter, Political Candidates, Ivan Lendl, National Government, Tiger Woods
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LI Sports: A Chronology
1664: The first organized sport in America, horse racing, begins when the first English Governor of New York, Richard Nicolls, establishes the Newmarket Course at Hempstead Plains, close to the present site of Roosevelt Raceway. The purpose was to...Tags: Boxing, Satellite and Cable Service, Ray Floyd, Major League Baseball, Baltimore Colts
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Sampras 'at peace' with decision to retire
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere had to be a way to finish this electric night with grace and elegance, a charming touch that wasn't some forced gesture. Surely there was something to punctuate this celebration of Pete Sampras' marvelous career, a pitch-perfect memory to be...Tags: John McEnroe, Dick Enberg, Justice System, Bjorn Borg, Boris Becker
Aug 24, 2008
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Aug 26, 2003
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