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Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday
Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday

Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday

Date6/30/1993
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Original Toronto Star caption: Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday.
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They're on the ball: Thornhill's Helen Kelesi (left) matches shots with Jill Hetherington of Peterborough in women's singles final at SunLife Nationals
They're on the ball: Thornhill's Helen Kelesi (left) matches shots with Jill Hetherington of Peterborough in women's singles final at SunLife Nationals
7/30/1989
Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)
Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)
7/16/1990
Tough loss: Defending champion Helen Kelesi struggles to maintain her composure in women's final
Tough loss: Defending champion Helen Kelesi struggles to maintain her composure in women's final
7/14/1991
Shelter from the storm. Grant Connell takes cover at the Sun Life Nationals. Connell Ied Brian Gyetko when the men's final was suspended by rain in the third set
Shelter from the storm. Grant Connell takes cover at the Sun Life Nationals. Connell Ied Brian Gyetko when the men's final was suspended by rain in the third set
7/14/1990
The upsetter: Kate Glancy scored one of the upsets at yesterday's Ontario Open tenis championships, beating fourth seed and defending champion Kym Ruddell
The upsetter: Kate Glancy scored one of the upsets at yesterday's Ontario Open tenis championships, beating fourth seed and defending champion Kym Ruddell
7/12/1978
Not as competitive: Chris Evert-Lloyd has cruised through to the women's singles semi-finals of the Canadian Open but the Florida native says she isn't as competitive as she was before her marriage
Not as competitive: Chris Evert-Lloyd has cruised through to the women's singles semi-finals of the Canadian Open but the Florida native says she isn't as competitive as she was before her marriage
8/12/1980
Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever
Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever
8/21/1987
Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
7/9/1987
Hair Flying. Stellan Bengtsson of Sweden shows why he is men's singles champion of world in table tennis during play yesterday in tournament at Ryerson Institute
Hair Flying. Stellan Bengtsson of Sweden shows why he is men's singles champion of world in table tennis during play yesterday in tournament at Ryerson Institute
6/21/1971
There's no Doubt about Judith Pridham's determination as she returns ball to opponent Susan Dale of Toronto Cricket Club during girl's under-16 final (...)
There's no Doubt about Judith Pridham's determination as she returns ball to opponent Susan Dale of Toronto Cricket Club during girl's under-16 final (...)
8/29/1976
Court ballet. Lee Myers of Toronto rises up in Ontario Open tennis action during game against Kym Ruddell of Australia, the No.1 seed. Ruddel won, 6-3(...)
Court ballet. Lee Myers of Toronto rises up in Ontario Open tennis action during game against Kym Ruddell of Australia, the No.1 seed. Ruddel won, 6-3(...)
7/13/1977
Number 1, Canada's top ranked male tennis player, Chris Pridham, of Oakville, hopes to win his first singles title at next week's national tennis championships
Number 1, Canada's top ranked male tennis player, Chris Pridham, of Oakville, hopes to win his first singles title at next week's national tennis championships
5/4/1988