The 2003 Las Vegas Desert Classic was the second Professional Darts Corporation Las Vegas Desert Classic darts tournament. It was held in the MGM Grand Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada in early July.
24 players competed in the tournament. Peter Manley defeated John Part 16-12 in legs in the final and won $22,000.
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—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)
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So rudely forced; yet there the nightingale
Filled all the desert with inviolable voice
And still she cried, and still the world pursues,
Jug Jug to dirty ears.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
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The hyacinth hair, thy classic face,
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To the glory that was Greece,
And the grandeur that was Rome.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)