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...seed Martina Navratilova easily advanced to the second round of the Virginia Slims Tournament last night as she defeated Mima Jausovec...
...third position, Libby Pierpont handled Martina Nolan, the foe who beat her in the Greater Boston finals, with surprising ease, 6-3, 6-2. Sally Roberts, playing number four, downed Mary Ann McCarthy 7-5, 6-2, while in the fifth singles match Katie Ditzler breezed by Kristin Fullam...
AGAINST A background of degredation, then, the rest of the yard's intimates live out their lives. As Sophie, a mother of two and the wife of an unemployed athlete, Martina Miller appears completely unsympathetic at first, a strident busybody who bitches without reason or mercy. Gradually, however, another side of her character emerges: trapped in a life of broken dreams, she is seen as the only force holding her family together. As her husband Charlie, Rick Guthrie is a broken dreamer, unable to produce the money the family needs to supplement their daughter's newly won scholarship, while Nikki...
...simple sense of survival. Svetlana Alliluyeva, only daughter of Joseph Stalin, now living quietly in Princeton, N.J., says that the very idea of revisiting her homeland would be "ridiculous, to think that someone who got out of prison would want to go back to prison." Czech Tennis Star Martina Navratilova, now playing at Wimbledon but resident in Los Angeles, says scornfully that native-born Americans "don't know what they've got. Anybody that complains about life here should go to a Communist country. Then they would understand...
...second-seeded Goolagong followed up her deep top-spinning drives with perfectly placed vollies to grab the straight set victory in less than an hour. Goolagong now stands as the clear favorite of the tourney with both Evert and Martina Navratilova (sprained wrist) relegated to the sidelines...