Tennis
- Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
- Australian Open - January: Roscoe Tanner - December: Vitas Gerulaitis
- French Open - Guillermo Vilas
- Wimbledon championships - Björn Borg
- US Open - Guillermo Vilas
- Grand Slam in tennis women's results:
- Australian Open – January: Evonne Goolagong - December: Kerry Reid
- French Open - Mima Jaušovec
- Wimbledon championships - Virginia Wade
- US Open - Chris Evert
- Davis Cup – Australia won 3-1 over Italy in world tennis.
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Famous quotes containing the word tennis:
“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
—Maria Bueno (b. 1939)
“The boneless quality of English conversation, which, so far as I have heard it, is all form and no content. Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.”
—Margaret Halsey (b. 1910)
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