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The reason Americans have not done well at FO is...



 
 
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Old February 15th 06, 10:46 PM posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Default The reason Americans have not done well at FO is...

They're tall. Most F____ winners have tended to be on the small side:

Trabert in 1955 was the last American to win it until 1989! As a rule,
the F_____ favors smaller players with more endurance.

Albert Costa
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Andre Agassi
Carlos Moya
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Yevgueny Kafelnikov
Thomas Muster
Sergi Bruguera
Sergi Bruguera
Jim Courier (exception)
Jim Courier (exception)
Andres Gomez
Michael Chang
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Yannick Noah (exception)
Mats Wilander
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Guillermo Vilas
Adriano Panatta
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Ilie Nastase (exception)
Andres Gimeno
Jan Kodes
Jan Kodes
Rod Laver VERY SMALL!
Ken Rosewall VERY SMALL!
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche
Fred Stolle
Manuel Santana
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
Manuel Santana
Nicola Pietrangeli
Nicola Pietrangeli
Mervyn Rose
Sven Davidson
Lewis Hoad
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert


http://french.open-tennis.com/winners/

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Old February 15th 06, 11:40 PM posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Default The reason Americans have not done well at FO is...

Mikey, you really have lost it.

Next you'll be telling us the Japanese make great electronics because their
hands are small!!!

"UC" wrote in message
ups.com...
They're tall. Most F____ winners have tended to be on the small side:

Trabert in 1955 was the last American to win it until 1989! As a rule,
the F_____ favors smaller players with more endurance.

Albert Costa
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Andre Agassi
Carlos Moya
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Yevgueny Kafelnikov
Thomas Muster
Sergi Bruguera
Sergi Bruguera
Jim Courier (exception)
Jim Courier (exception)
Andres Gomez
Michael Chang
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Yannick Noah (exception)
Mats Wilander
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Guillermo Vilas
Adriano Panatta
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Ilie Nastase (exception)
Andres Gimeno
Jan Kodes
Jan Kodes
Rod Laver VERY SMALL!
Ken Rosewall VERY SMALL!
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche
Fred Stolle
Manuel Santana
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
Manuel Santana
Nicola Pietrangeli
Nicola Pietrangeli
Mervyn Rose
Sven Davidson
Lewis Hoad
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert


http://french.open-tennis.com/winners/



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Old February 16th 06, 01:38 AM posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Default The reason Americans have not done well at FO is...

rec.sport.tennis


James Philopena wrote:
Mikey, you really have lost it.

Next you'll be telling us the Japanese make great electronics because their
hands are small!!!

"UC" wrote in message
ups.com...
They're tall. Most F____ winners have tended to be on the small side:

Trabert in 1955 was the last American to win it until 1989! As a rule,
the F_____ favors smaller players with more endurance.

Albert Costa
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Andre Agassi
Carlos Moya
Gustavo Kuerten (exception)
Yevgueny Kafelnikov
Thomas Muster
Sergi Bruguera
Sergi Bruguera
Jim Courier (exception)
Jim Courier (exception)
Andres Gomez
Michael Chang
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Mats Wilander
Ivan Lendl (exception)
Yannick Noah (exception)
Mats Wilander
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg
Guillermo Vilas
Adriano Panatta
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Bjorn Borg (exception)
Ilie Nastase (exception)
Andres Gimeno
Jan Kodes
Jan Kodes
Rod Laver VERY SMALL!
Ken Rosewall VERY SMALL!
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche
Fred Stolle
Manuel Santana
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
Manuel Santana
Nicola Pietrangeli
Nicola Pietrangeli
Mervyn Rose
Sven Davidson
Lewis Hoad
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert


http://french.open-tennis.com/winners/


 




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