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Today's Celebrity Birthdays
Character actor Bill Erwin is 94. Former Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig is 84. Actress Julie Harris is 83. Former Attorney General Edwin Meese III is 77. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is 69. Actress Cathy Lee Crosby is 64. Movie...Tags: Celebrity, Monica Seles, Music, Britney Spears, John Wesley
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Local tennis official Madeline Zausner, 67, dies
john.jeansonne@newsday.comFamily and friends will throw a party Sunday to celebrate the life of longtime local tennis official Madeline Zausner, who died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma on Oct. 17. She was 67. "We're not fans of leaving people with a sad taste in their mouths," said...Tags: John McEnroe, Music, Death and Dying, C.W. Post Campus, Tennis
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Halfway through U.S. Open, it's advantage, men
NEW YORK -- Not to sound like too much of a caveman, but at the halfway mark of the U.S. Open a grand theme has emerged: Men good, women . . . bad?
Well, to put it more nicely, replace "bad" with "sputtering." From the women, top to bottom, there have...Tags: Lindsay Davenport, Tennis, U.S. Open Tennis, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova
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Smacking tennis balls with Lindsay Davenport, Tracy Austin
mdickstein@am-ny.comI began pondering my retirement from professional tennis Thursday. This was a few minutes after I began exploring the possibility of becoming a professional tennis player. The epiphany, and subsequent doubts, came after a lesson taught by two tennis...Tags: Lindsay Davenport, Tennis, U.S. Open Tennis, Retirement
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Old-time events help shape all-time greats
Times Staff WriterBefore they became among the best their sports had ever seen, Pete Sampras and Tiger Woods were Southern California teenagers performing in old, venerable tournaments that had been around since the turn of the 20th century. Before the first Rose Bowl was...Tags: Schools, Bill Tilden, Mark O'Meara, Athletics, Track and Field, Clubs and Associations
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Taking pass on college makes dollars & sense
He walked into a noisy, crowded room at the ESPN sports bar in midtown Manhattan that was dressed up specifically for him. He wore a white jacket, a shirt with an open collar, and an oversized white baseball cap. The TV cameras snapped to attention when...Tags: High Schools, National Football League, Schools, Basketball, High School Sports
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Pre-ERA era
STAFF WRITERNo doubt Augusta National eventually will open its membership to female applicants; the wheels of progress stops for no man, woman, or golf club. When Augusta does have its awakening, likely bouncing Martha Burk from the golf business forever, it will...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Clubs and Associations, Tiger Woods, Long Island, Golf
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