Evert holds on for victory
I '.V.Z. Press l.ssti— Copyright! SAN FRANCISCO Chris Evert of the United States I ought off a poweilul comeback by Evonne Caw lex to beat the Australian 7-5. 7-6. xes [terday to win a $59,550 womens tennis tournament. ihe Assoeirted Press reported Miss Evert appeared on her wax to easy victorx aftei winning Ute first five games of the first set but the former Miss GoolagongG strong passing game brought the players even at 5-5 before Miss Evert rallied to win the last two games.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34097, 8 March 1976, Page 18
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