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Kaiser Boris: Boris Becker returns a shot yesterday en route to a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3), semifinal victory over Jonathan Canter at the Player's International tournament at York University
Kaiser Boris: Boris Becker returns a shot yesterday en route to a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3), semifinal victory over Jonathan Canter at the Player's International tournament at York University

Kaiser Boris: Boris Becker returns a shot yesterday en route to a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3), semifinal victory over Jonathan Canter at the Player's International tournament at York University

Date8/16/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Kaiser Boris: Boris Becker returns a shot yesterday en route to a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3), semifinal victory over Jonathan Canter at the Player's International tournament at York University.
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