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In the 1970s the cello world lost three of its supreme practitioners--two to death (Pablo Casals and Gregor Piatigorsky) and one to incapacitating multiple sclerosis (Jacqueline DuPre). At the same time two superb young artists came to the fore: Nathaniel Rosen (b. 1948), who two years ago won the...
This year there was no question. Though future stars such as Yannick Noah, Johann Kriek and Pat DuPre all had fine tournaments, and Vitas Gerulaitis did, after all, make the finals, the 1979 U. S. Open belonged, like it or not, to John McEnroe.
Borg also beat Tom Gorman, 33, an unseeded American, and India's Vijay Amritraj, 25, en route to the finals. There his opponent was Roscoe Tanner, 27, a hard-serving Tennessean seeded fifth. Tanner's appearance in the finals was not altogether popular, since his triumph in the...
J. Stephen Dupre, King Visiting Professor and a political science professor at the University of Toronto, said last night, "I think it's a Conservative minority that could last a long time."
Dupre added that if Trudeau tries to maintain power, there may be "enough dissidents within the Liberal party who would want a leadership convention." Such a convention would force Trudeau either to resign or seek the leadership of the party again.