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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1977

Page

8

Chris Evert Named Best Woman Tennis Player of All Time

The author weighs all-time greats from Lenglen to Navratilova and crowns Chris Evert as the best. Evert's career highlights include Forest Hills and Wimbledon success, high win rates on clay, multiple World Series crowns, and a revered temperament under pressure.

Forest Hills Evert King Chris Evert

Top Women Players and Best Wins at Forest Hills and Wimbledon

A list of ten leading female tennis stars by career peak years, including Chris Evert, Helen Wills Moody, Margaret Court, Maureen Connolly, Billie Jean King, Suzanne Lenglen, Molla Mallory, Maria Bueno, Evonne Goolagong and Alice Marble. Highlighted are their best victories at Forest Hills and Wimbledon from 1922 to 1976, with multiple triumphs across eras.

Suzanne Lengren France Helen Wills Moody Lenglen Moody Forest Hills Billie Jean King U.S Maureen Connolly Margaret Court Connolly Court United States Maria Bueno Brazil Nancy Richey Texas Chris Richey Evert King Evonne Gallagong Virginia Wade Flink Chrisert Australia Suzanne Lenglen Molla Mallory Evonne Goolagong Alice Marbie

Lasorda reflects on loyalty as Dodgers manager

St Petersburg AP reports Tom Lasorda extols loyalty and service to the Dodgers in spring training. He recalls 28 years as a player scout coach and minor league manager, then succeeding Walter Alston as manager. He emphasizes faith family and “Dodger” identity and recalls rags to riches ascent.

ST. Petersburg Fla Tom Lasorda Horatio Alger Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Lasorda Dodgers Los Angeles Walter Alston Peter Walter) O'Malley Hope Peter O’malley Walter O’malley Dodger God Country Family Billy Graham Don Rickles Las Vegas Medicine Man of the Diamond Mayo Clinic Norristown Jackie Robinson Pee Wee Reese Mother Lode Heaven

Suns drill Pistons 133 116 as Westphal scores career high

Phoenix coach John MacLeod praised easy baskets after a rapid 133 116 win over Detroit. Paul Westphal poured in a career high 40 points including 16 in the fourth quarter to pace the Suns, with Ricky Sobers adding 11 in the period and rookie Ira Terrell matching his career best with 22.

Phoenix John MacLeod Detroit Herb Brown Suns Pistons National Basketball Association Paul Westphal Westphal Ricky Sobers Ira Terrell

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