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Concentrating better: Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa, back on the women's tennis circuit after taking four months off to be normal, says she feels refreshed and is enjoying the competition more
Concentrating better: Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa, back on the women's tennis circuit after taking four months off to be normal, says she feels refreshed and is enjoying the competition more

Concentrating better: Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa, back on the women's tennis circuit after taking four months off to be normal, says she feels refreshed and is enjoying the competition more

Date2/13/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Concentrating better: Marjorie Blackwood of Ottawa, back on the women's tennis circuit after taking four months off to be normal, says she feels refreshed and is enjoying the competition more.
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