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Kid of the '80s? American John McEnroe emerged in 1979, his first full year as a pro, as the No
Kid of the '80s? American John McEnroe emerged in 1979, his first full year as a pro, as the No

Kid of the '80s? American John McEnroe emerged in 1979, his first full year as a pro, as the No

Date8/16/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Kid of the '80s? American John McEnroe emerged in 1979, his first full year as a pro, as the No. 1 challenger to the reigning king of the tennis world, Sweden's Bjorn Borg. Winning the U.S. Open and the WCT championship, the 20-year-old McEnroe showed he may be the man to beat in the next decade.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0066731F