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Word: sedgman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...head-to-head contest for the professional championship of the world. On court, Gimeno bears a startling resemblance to the young Bill Tilden. His ground strokes are long, faultless and patient. His big serve darts and leaps. His apparent lethargy masks lightning-quick reflexes. Says Australia's Frank Sedgman: "If was obvious from the start that this kid was good. As an amateur, he simply didn't get enough opportunity to show what he had. There wasn't enough rugged competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting Lion | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

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