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Though pale and plainly sick the day she lost, Evert Lloyd made little of that afterward. Since she holds the other three major titles at the moment, a grand slam, admittedly not the calendar one, was lost too. Still her grace in defeat was heroic, in contrast to the style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Martina's Turn at the Top | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

Nobody could argue with that. By the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds, he means Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, but especially McEnroe, who almost at that precise moment was coiled at the foot of an umpire's chair threatening to walk out of the tournament. In an injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Contempt of Court | 7/4/1983 | See Source »

Connors worries about tennis authorities being too inhibiting to the free-spirited. "Don't corral the guy," he pleads, meaning McEnroe. "If you cut down [Ilie] Nastase, if you cut down McEnroe"-if you cut down Connors-"you are cutting down the most entertaining personalities in tennis. It'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Contempt of Court | 7/4/1983 | See Source »

This year brought more drama, excrement and success than any other you in the 131-year history of Harvard intercollegiate athletics. The highlight of all came when the men's hockey team through the playoffs to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) fire (Upper left corner) Defenseman MIT BOLSON leaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Look 12 Championships | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Crimson number one Howard Sands lost to Stanford's Scott Davis, a player Fish said is "probably the best guy in the country." As a pro prospect. Davis has beaten the likes of Jimmy Connors. "Howard played great, but didn't get close enough to him," Fish said.

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Stanford Crushes Crimson In NCAA Opening Round | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

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