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CIF Southern Section announces its 100 greatest athletes
Varsity Times InsiderIn celebrating its 100th anniversary, the CIF Southern Section has released its 100 greatest former high school athletes selected by a committee. Each selection attended a Southern Section school. 1905_Walter Johnson, baseball, Fullerton 1915_Earl... -
Gussy Moran dies at 89; tennis player caused Wimbledon uproar with short skirt
Gussy Moran, who gained both international fame and notoriety by wearing a short skirt and lace panties in the 1949 Wimbledon tennis tournament and who lived a life of celebrity for many years, died Wednesday night in her small Los Angeles apartment in...
Tags: Anna Kournikova, Bobby Riggs, Baseball, Colon Cancer, Charlie Chaplin
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PASSINGS: Pauline Betz Addie, Giorgio Tozzi, Harry Redmond Jr., James Woodress, Mark Dantzler
Pauline Betz Addie
1940s tennis champion in Hall of Fame
Pauline Betz Addie, 91, a champion tennis player who won Wimbledon in 1946 without dropping a set during the entire tournament, died Tuesday at an assisted-living facility in Potomac, Md., the...Tags: Samuel Barber, Lost (tv program), Music Theater, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Casablanca (movie)
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'Never seen' but well-documented Ansel Adams photographs on display in Palos Verdes
Culture MonsterAfter last year's controversy over Rick Norsigian's hotly disputed claim that he had unearthed a trove of âlostâ 1920s negatives of Yosemite and coastal California by Ansel Adams, the photography world might be expected to greet any further... -
PASSINGS: Jeanne Austin, Gerald Roush
Jeanne Austin Mother of tennis champion Tracy Austin Jeanne Austin, 84, the matriarch of a tennis playing family that produced four professional players, including two-time U.S. Open champion Tracy Austin, died Tuesday of heart failure at Torrance...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Heart Attack, Health, Arts and Culture, Armed Forces
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Jack Kramer memorial service to be held Saturday
The Fabulous ForumA memorial service for tennis great Jack Kramer will take place at Los Angeles Tennis Center's Straus Stadium on the UCLA campus at 11 a.m. Saturday. Some of the biggest names in the sport's past and present will be participating...... -
Bryan brothers make history at Farmers Classic
The Fabulous ForumTwin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan from Camarillo won their sixth Farmers Classic men's doubles title Sunday, 6-7 (6), 6-2, 10-7, over Eric Butorac and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherland Antilles. But that wasn't the big deal. In their 100th...... -
Jack Kramer dies at 88; champion ushered in era of pro tennis
Tennis legend Jack Kramer, considered by many the most influential person in the game in the last 60 years, died late Saturday night at his home in Los Angeles. He was 88.
He had been diagnosed in mid-July with soft tissue sarcoma, a cancer of the...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Obituaries, Pete Sampras, Family, Imperial and Royal Matters
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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: Craig Stadler, Track and Field, Scott Simpson, Farms, Bars and Clubs
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Southern Section
Saturday, Nov. 20 SOUTHERN SECTION INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT REGIONALS Third Round At Agoura and Oak Park High School SINGLES--Hilary Barte, Harvard-Westlake d. Nadia Sakhakorn, Saugus, 6-0, 6-2; Kristen McVitty, Calabasas d. Kate Carnahan, Chaminade, 6-...Tags: Boston Bruins, Students, Forests, Bars and Clubs, Walnuts
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SOUTHERN SECTION
Saturday, Nov. 6 ACADEMY LEAGUE At Balboa Bay Club, Newport Beach SINGLES Final Carissa Aboubakare (FP) d. Bianca Aboubakare (FP), 6-2, 6-1. Semifinals Bianca Aboubakare (Farimont Prep) d. Stephanie Langer (Sage Hill), 6-2, 6-2; Carissa Aboubakare...Tags: Students, Forests, Bars and Clubs, Sage, Walnuts
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Zillman finds groove
COSTA MESA — James Zillman had every right to dance in the afternoon heat Friday at the Costa Mesa Tennis Center.
He had just won back-to-back tournament titles for the first time. But Zillman, 15, walked off the court and posed for a photo with...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Tennis
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