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Favored JJ Women omen Advance Ralston m l G-l Graebner T Team eam For Doubles Tennis Win Will By PAUL ROBBINS BOBBINS CHESTNUT HILL Mass I UPI American Davis Cup stars Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner advanced Saturday to the semi-finals semi of the Lawn Tennis Association dou dou- doubles doubles bles bes championships by ham ham- hammering hammering mering out a won hard 1311 13 1311 18 6 4 victory over o two unseeded Mexican players The top three women's teams I also ali moved into the semi finals I i Sunday at Longwood Cricket I Club Andy Newcombe and Tony Roche scored a 63 6 64 6 9 11 quarterfinal quarter win over Califor Califor- California's California's nias nia's Stan Smith and Bob Lutz the No 7 team seeded Second Ralston Ralston-Graeb- Ralston Graeb- Graeb Graebner ner overcame Joaquim Joaquin Loyo Loyo- Mayo and Marcelo Lara in a match pitting the th strength and experience of the Americans against the cunning guile and speed of the scrappy Mexicans Ralston and Graebner who had been somewhat sluggish in two wins turned on the muscle Saturday Ralston had 15 aces while Graebner fired 14 wire wire- serves Graebner ended en ed the minute 62 first set by drilling four points past the diminutive visitors v after Laras Lara's service had been I broken in the game ga me The second set continued until Ralston evened matters at a t 11 games each when Lara Lars again was broken Mayo Loyo-Mayo and Lara were upset in the first game of the final set and the two teams traded serves to the end Roche and Newcombe the 1965 Wimbledon doubles win win- winners winners ners broke Lutz in the eighth game of the first set before winning and captured the second set after breaking Lutz Lutzin LutzI I in the third game I Smith who rooms with Lutz at the University of Southern California lost his serve for the win wie In ladies' ladies play top seeded I Maria Bueno and Nancy Richey i entered en tend the semi finals with an all 9 11 6 3 victory over loth- loth seeded Stephanie DeFina and Tory Fretz Billie Jean J can King and Rosemary Casals CaBals the No 2 entry struggled by ninth ninth- seeded Lynne Abbes and Valerie 9 7 6 2 8 88 and aDd third-seeded third Virginia Wade Wad and Winnie Shaw the English Wightman Cup stars overpowered overpowered overpowered ered Esme Emanuel and Maryna Godwin the seventh- seventh seeded team from South Africa 6 2 7 75 In another match eighth- eighth seeded se d d Francoise Durr of 02 France and Australia's Gail Sherriff breezed by unseeded Mimi Henreid and Emilie Burrer Burner 6 2 6 63
Object Description
Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1966-08-28 |
Description | 58th Year, No. 292 |
Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
Language | English |
Date | 1966-08-28 |
Type | Newspapers |
Format | |
Collection Name |
Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
Copy Request |
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County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
Title | Columbia Missourian 1966-08-28 Favored Women Advance |
Date | 1966-08-28 |
Type | article |
Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
Item.Transcript | Favored JJ Women omen Advance Ralston m l G-l Graebner T Team eam For Doubles Tennis Win Will By PAUL ROBBINS BOBBINS CHESTNUT HILL Mass I UPI American Davis Cup stars Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner advanced Saturday to the semi-finals semi of the Lawn Tennis Association dou dou- doubles doubles bles bes championships by ham ham- hammering hammering mering out a won hard 1311 13 1311 18 6 4 victory over o two unseeded Mexican players The top three women's teams I also ali moved into the semi finals I i Sunday at Longwood Cricket I Club Andy Newcombe and Tony Roche scored a 63 6 64 6 9 11 quarterfinal quarter win over Califor Califor- California's California's nias nia's Stan Smith and Bob Lutz the No 7 team seeded Second Ralston Ralston-Graeb- Ralston Graeb- Graeb Graebner ner overcame Joaquim Joaquin Loyo Loyo- Mayo and Marcelo Lara in a match pitting the th strength and experience of the Americans against the cunning guile and speed of the scrappy Mexicans Ralston and Graebner who had been somewhat sluggish in two wins turned on the muscle Saturday Ralston had 15 aces while Graebner fired 14 wire wire- serves Graebner ended en ed the minute 62 first set by drilling four points past the diminutive visitors v after Laras Lara's service had been I broken in the game ga me The second set continued until Ralston evened matters at a t 11 games each when Lara Lars again was broken Mayo Loyo-Mayo and Lara were upset in the first game of the final set and the two teams traded serves to the end Roche and Newcombe the 1965 Wimbledon doubles win win- winners winners ners broke Lutz in the eighth game of the first set before winning and captured the second set after breaking Lutz Lutzin LutzI I in the third game I Smith who rooms with Lutz at the University of Southern California lost his serve for the win wie In ladies' ladies play top seeded I Maria Bueno and Nancy Richey i entered en tend the semi finals with an all 9 11 6 3 victory over loth- loth seeded Stephanie DeFina and Tory Fretz Billie Jean J can King and Rosemary Casals CaBals the No 2 entry struggled by ninth ninth- seeded Lynne Abbes and Valerie 9 7 6 2 8 88 and aDd third-seeded third Virginia Wade Wad and Winnie Shaw the English Wightman Cup stars overpowered overpowered overpowered ered Esme Emanuel and Maryna Godwin the seventh- seventh seeded team from South Africa 6 2 7 75 In another match eighth- eighth seeded se d d Francoise Durr of 02 France and Australia's Gail Sherriff breezed by unseeded Mimi Henreid and Emilie Burrer Burner 6 2 6 63 |