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Former Australian Davis Cup coach Harry Hopman took Sally under his wing in 1972, polishing her devastating back-court and baseline attack. Tutor Hopman encouraged Roberts to join the amateur tournament circuit, and she garnered a trophy collection that would make even Tiffany's blush with envy...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Sally Roberts Shows Top Court Form | 4/24/1976 | See Source »

...none more ingeneously endearing. One couple is especially memorable in their commonplaceness, a middle-aged man sweeping a fat homely woman up in his arms. She clutches a frumpy purse in one hand and him in the other; her skirt hitches up over her knees. Probably she would blush slightly, looking at the picture later, and explain to anyone looking over her shoulder, "Oh, that's when we were younger, when we had just gotten married. We were a bit silly then." The couple in the picture don't care, they open to the camera, lit by their own laughter...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Scenes from a Wedding | 3/24/1976 | See Source »

mother made me blush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

...undergarments made me blush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

...Granddaughter Gwen (Mary Layne) have dabbled in or are toying with an actress's favorite form of early retirement - marriage. Harris, of course, is one of the most impeccable comediennes of the English-speaking stage and has the kind of exquisite timing that might make a Swiss watch blush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Magnificent Obsession | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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