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Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)
Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)

Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)

Date7/16/1990
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  • Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4(...)
  • Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4-6, 6-1 yesterday. However, Hy put up a real fight against Kelesi.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Make it four. Helen Kelesi's two-handed attack powered her to her fourth straight SunLife Nationals tennis championship over Patricia Hy 7-6, (7-1), 4-6, 6-1 yesterday. However, Hy put up a real fight against Kelesi.
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      They're on the ball: Thornhill's Helen Kelesi (left) matches shots with Jill Hetherington of Peterborough in women's singles final at SunLife Nationals
      They're on the ball: Thornhill's Helen Kelesi (left) matches shots with Jill Hetherington of Peterborough in women's singles final at SunLife Nationals
      Hetherington, Jill
      7/30/1989
      Stroke, Stroke. Jill Hetherington's forehand, above, was no match for Helen Kelesi's two-fisted attack in yesterday's women's semifinal action at the (...)
      Stroke, Stroke. Jill Hetherington's forehand, above, was no match for Helen Kelesi's two-fisted attack in yesterday's women's semifinal action at the (...)
      Hetherington, Jill
      7/15/1990
      Hy handcuffs hurricane: Patricia Hy returns a shot from Hurricane Helen Kelesi, who showed equal amounts of rage and disappointment in her lopsided defeat
      Hy handcuffs hurricane: Patricia Hy returns a shot from Hurricane Helen Kelesi, who showed equal amounts of rage and disappointment in her lopsided defeat
      Goode, Jeff
      7/10/1992
      Winning form: Martin Laurendeau of Quebec, top seed at the Sun Life national tennis championship in Mississauga, returns a shot on the way to beating Matthew Akman of Winnipeg 6-1, 7-6 (7-2)
      Winning form: Martin Laurendeau of Quebec, top seed at the Sun Life national tennis championship in Mississauga, returns a shot on the way to beating Matthew Akman of Winnipeg 6-1, 7-6 (7-2)
      Laurendeau, Martin
      7/9/1987
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      So close Toronto's Rick Pinto had top-seeded Laird Dunlop at double match point at Ontario Under-21 tennis championships, but let the match slip away, 2-6. 7-6, 6-1, yesterday
      McConnell, Colin
      6/10/1980
      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
      A March break in Florida - the whole month - is what Helen Kelesi has prescribed before resuming her tennis career
      A March break in Florida - the whole month - is what Helen Kelesi has prescribed before resuming her tennis career
      Kelesi, Helen
      2/28/1987
      Fourth seed ousted: Sylvia Hanika had her game going on this shot, but she couldn't put it together enough to avoid a 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 6-4 loss to American Kathy Jordan
      Fourth seed ousted: Sylvia Hanika had her game going on this shot, but she couldn't put it together enough to avoid a 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 6-4 loss to American Kathy Jordan
      Hanika, Sylvia
      8/18/1983
      Swede star on the attack, Sweden's Bjorn Borg, latest glamor boy of the pro tennis circuit, demonstrates a two-handed forehand short during a workout (...)
      Swede star on the attack, Sweden's Bjorn Borg, latest glamor boy of the pro tennis circuit, demonstrates a two-handed forehand short during a workout (...)
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      2/9/1976
      Easy winner: Third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis had an easy time at the Canadian Open tennis championships yesterday, cruising a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Californian Rick Fisher
      Easy winner: Third-seeded Vitas Gerulaitis had an easy time at the Canadian Open tennis championships yesterday, cruising a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Californian Rick Fisher
      Gerulaitis, Vitas, 1954-1994
      8/13/1980
      Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday
      Courts in session: Top men's seed Chris Pridham and defending women's champion Rene Simpson Alter are ready for the SunLife Nationals which begin Saturday
      Spremo, Boris
      6/30/1993
      Veterans winner: Ken Sinclair defeated Gord Crosby in straight sets yesterday to win the men's 45 and over title at the Ontario senior tennis championships at the Boulevard Club
      Veterans winner: Ken Sinclair defeated Gord Crosby in straight sets yesterday to win the men's 45 and over title at the Ontario senior tennis championships at the Boulevard Club
      Cooper, David
      7/24/1980