Tennis
- Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
- Australian Open - John Newcombe
- French Open - Björn Borg
- Wimbledon championships - Arthur Ashe
- US Open - Manuel Orantes
- Grand Slam in tennis women's results:
- Australian Open - Evonne Goolagong
- French Open - Chris Evert
- Wimbledon championships - Billie Jean King
- US Open - Chris Evert
- Davis Cup – Sweden wins 3-2 over Czechoslovakia in world tennis.
- 18 year old Martina Navratilova of Czechoslovakia announces her defection to the United States of America
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Famous quotes containing the word tennis:
“[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
—Maria Bueno (b. 1939)
“Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)
“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
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