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Jumping . . . . but not for joy. Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa used wrong strategy last night in opening round of Canadian tennis championships, trying(...)
Jumping . . . . but not for joy. Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa used wrong strategy last night in opening round of Canadian tennis championships, trying(...)

Jumping . . . . but not for joy. Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa used wrong strategy last night in opening round of Canadian tennis championships, trying(...)

Date8/15/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jumping . . . . but not for joy. Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa used wrong strategy last night in opening round of Canadian tennis championships, trying to slug it out with third-seeded Kathy May of U.S. Canadian girl lost, 6-1, 6-3.
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