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Bearing down: Czech tennis ace Ivan Lendi was all business as he dispatched overmatched American Tim Mayotte 6-3, 6-0 to win the inaugural SkyDome Tennis event in a mere 64 minutes yesterday at the dome
Bearing down: Czech tennis ace Ivan Lendi was all business as he dispatched overmatched American Tim Mayotte 6-3, 6-0 to win the inaugural SkyDome Tennis event in a mere 64 minutes yesterday at the dome

Bearing down: Czech tennis ace Ivan Lendi was all business as he dispatched overmatched American Tim Mayotte 6-3, 6-0 to win the inaugural SkyDome Tennis event in a mere 64 minutes yesterday at the dome

Date2/18/1990
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Curren affairs: Kevin Curren, owner of one of the hardest serves in tennis, had Ivan Lendi on the ropes at the SkyDome, but couldn't put him away
Curren affairs: Kevin Curren, owner of one of the hardest serves in tennis, had Ivan Lendi on the ropes at the SkyDome, but couldn't put him away
2/17/1990
Run Ragged in men's singles final of Canadian Open Tennis Championships, a weary Roger Taylor of England rests for a moment against net. He was a 6-0,(...)
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8/15/1970
Sad farewell, Martina Navratilova waves goodbye to the crowd after losing in the quarterfinals to German Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, in Canadian Open at National Tennis Centre
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8/9/1985
Winning form, Dale Power of Toronto volleys during 6-2, 6-1 win over Quebec's Rejean Genois at Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
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4/25/1972
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(...)
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7/13/1977
Tennis is a balloon, Club pro Jim Bentley (foreground) and Ken Sinclair play tennis in Swedish-designed air-supported dome at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club
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12/3/1968
Tennis is a balloon, Club pro Jim Bentley (foreground) and Ken Sinclair play tennis in Swedish-designed air-supported dome at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club
Tennis is a balloon, Club pro Jim Bentley (foreground) and Ken Sinclair play tennis in Swedish-designed air-supported dome at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club
12/3/1968
So close Toronto's Rick Pinto had top-seeded Laird Dunlop at double match point at Ontario Under-21 tennis championships, but let the match slip away, 2-6. 7-6, 6-1, yesterday
So close Toronto's Rick Pinto had top-seeded Laird Dunlop at double match point at Ontario Under-21 tennis championships, but let the match slip away, 2-6. 7-6, 6-1, yesterday
6/10/1980
Winning form: Martin Laurendeau of Quebec, top seed at the Sun Life national tennis championship in Mississauga, returns a shot on the way to beating Matthew Akman of Winnipeg 6-1, 7-6 (7-2)
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7/9/1987
Easy winner: Third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis had an easy time at the Canadian Open tennis championships yesterday, cruising a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Californian Rick Fisher
Easy winner: Third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis had an easy time at the Canadian Open tennis championships yesterday, cruising a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Californian Rick Fisher
8/13/1980
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
Queen of the courts: Chris Evert of the United States, 19-year-old Wimbledon champion, demonstrates her forehand in win over Kazuko Sawamatsu in Canadian Open Tennis championships at Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
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