Ashe beats Parun
(.v.g.P.A-Reuter—c«P»rtght> BARCELONA • Onny Parun. of New Zealand. has been beaten. 6-2, 6-4. by Arthur Ashe, of the United States, in the semifinal of the World Championship Tennis tournament m Barcelona. Parun had beaten K. Johnansson. of Sweden. 6-2, 6-1. in the quarter-finals. In the final. A<he will play Biorn Borg of Sweden, who beat the Soaniard. Jose Higuera. 6-4. 6-1, in the other semi-final. In the WC.T.-Robintech tournament at Fort Worth, Texas, the American. Dick Stockton, and the Australian, .John Alexander, are the finalists. Stockton beat Vijay Amritraj (India), 7-6, 7-6. and Alexander beat Cliff Drysdale (South Africa), 6-3, 7-6, in the semi-finals In California, the Australian veteran. Rod Laver, has beaten his countryman. Allen Stone, 6-2, 6-2. in the final of the celebrity tennis tournament at Rancho la Costa. In a semi-final doubles match, the New Zealandar, Andrew Pattison, and Rgv Moore, of South Africa, were beaten, 6-1, 6-3, by Rael Ramirea, of Mexico, and tse American, Brian Gottfried,-
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33776, 24 February 1975, Page 16
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163Ashe beats Parun Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33776, 24 February 1975, Page 16
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