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Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever
Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever

Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever

Date8/21/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chris Evert: Chrissie showed Helen why she's the winningest women's tennis player ever.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0046109F
      Queen of the courts: Chris Evert of the United States, 19-year-old Wimbledon champion, demonstrates her forehand in win over Kazuko Sawamatsu in Canadian Open Tennis championships at Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
      Queen of the courts: Chris Evert of the United States, 19-year-old Wimbledon champion, demonstrates her forehand in win over Kazuko Sawamatsu in Canadian Open Tennis championships at Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
      Evert, Chris
      8/16/1974
      Not as competitive: Chris Evert-Lloyd has cruised through to the women's singles semi-finals of the Canadian Open but the Florida native says she isn't as competitive as she was before her marriage
      Not as competitive: Chris Evert-Lloyd has cruised through to the women's singles semi-finals of the Canadian Open but the Florida native says she isn't as competitive as she was before her marriage
      Evert, Chris, 1954-
      8/12/1980
      Germany's Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, left, and American Chris Evert Lloyd will have each other on the run today as they battle for the Canadian Open singles crown at the National Tennis Centre at York University
      Germany's Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, left, and American Chris Evert Lloyd will have each other on the run today as they battle for the Canadian Open singles crown at the National Tennis Centre at York University
      Beaty, Keith
      1/10/1985
      Chris Evert-Lloyd: Teenagers Tracy Austin and Andrea Jaeger are nipping at her tennis sneakers in Canadian Open
      Chris Evert-Lloyd: Teenagers Tracy Austin and Andrea Jaeger are nipping at her tennis sneakers in Canadian Open
      Evert, Chris, 1954-
      8/17/1981
      A swinging good time. Oakville's Chris Pridham, Canada's topranked male tennis player, practises his backhand at the National Tennis Centre. Pridham q(...)
      A swinging good time. Oakville's Chris Pridham, Canada's topranked male tennis player, practises his backhand at the National Tennis Centre. Pridham q(...)
      Pridham, Chris
      5/17/1988
      Number 1, Canada's top ranked male tennis player, Chris Pridham, of Oakville, hopes to win his first singles title at next week's national tennis championships
      Number 1, Canada's top ranked male tennis player, Chris Pridham, of Oakville, hopes to win his first singles title at next week's national tennis championships
      Pridham, Chris
      5/4/1988
      So long. Christ Evert slams a forehand during her last Toronto appearance a 6-4, 7-5 loss to Anne Minter last night in Player's Challenge tennis action
      So long. Christ Evert slams a forehand during her last Toronto appearance a 6-4, 7-5 loss to Anne Minter last night in Player's Challenge tennis action
      Evert, Chris, 1954-
      8/23/1989
      Chris Evert-Lloyd: At 26, No.1 player has two talented teenagers close behind her
      Chris Evert-Lloyd: At 26, No.1 player has two talented teenagers close behind her
      Evert, Chris, 1954-
      8/17/1981
      End of the line: West Germany's Claudia Kohde-Kislch, who ousted Martina Navratilova from Canadian Open, shows determination, but it wasn't enough as she fell to Chris Evert Lloyd in Final
      End of the line: West Germany's Claudia Kohde-Kislch, who ousted Martina Navratilova from Canadian Open, shows determination, but it wasn't enough as she fell to Chris Evert Lloyd in Final
      Kohde-Kilsch, Claudia
      8/11/1985
      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
      Blackwood, Majorie
      2/13/1980
      Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
      Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
      Pridham, Chris
      7/9/1987
      Triumph for Tracy, Tracy Austin, a 7-6, 6-4 winner over Martina Navratilova (right), will meet Chris Evert Lloyd today in the final of the $200,000 Pl(...)
      Triumph for Tracy, Tracy Austin, a 7-6, 6-4 winner over Martina Navratilova (right), will meet Chris Evert Lloyd today in the final of the $200,000 Pl(...)
      Navratilova, Martina, 1956-
      1/1/1981