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He's not courting controversy. The British press calls him boring. Stefan Edberg prefers to think of himself as low key. He's in spotlight as the Play(...)
He's not courting controversy. The British press calls him boring. Stefan Edberg prefers to think of himself as low key. He's in spotlight as the Play(...)

He's not courting controversy. The British press calls him boring. Stefan Edberg prefers to think of himself as low key. He's in spotlight as the Play(...)

Date8/7/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: He's not courting controversy. The British press calls him boring. Stefan Edberg prefers to think of himself as low key. He's in spotlight as the Player's International begins today at National Tennis Centre.
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