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You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championship(...)
You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championship(...)

You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championship(...)

Date8/14/1970
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  • You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championships taking place at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club. Gonzales, a 42-year-old grandfather and one of the pro tennis circuit's most colorful performers, had been a centre court mainstay until he was eliminated by England's Roger Taylor yesterday. His play helped attract record-breaking crowds to tourney.
  • You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championship(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: You can't win 'em all, tennis star Pancho Gonzales seems to be saying as he spreads his arms in exasperations during Canadian Open Tennis Championships taking place at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club. Gonzales, a 42-year-old grandfather and one of the pro tennis circuit's most colorful performers, had been a centre court mainstay until he was eliminated by England's Roger Taylor yesterday. His play helped attract record-breaking crowds to tourney.
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Grim look on face of Pancho Gonzales tells how he feels about linesmen's calls during match yesterday in Canadian Open Tennis Championships. He won anyway
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Gonzales, Pancho, 1928-1995
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