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  1. RETRO REPORT;JULY 1977 - How we covered... A 'fairytale' victory for tearful Ginny

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    Sat, 2 Jul 2011

    … came, with her 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 win over Dutch girl Betty Stove , it produced unrivalled scenes of emotion. "Have you ever ..... ordered the point to be replayed. But Ginny came back and Betty Stove seemed to shrink in the face of the onslaught. Ginny kept …

  2. Sports history

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    Wed, 29 Jun 2011

    … Women's Open. 1977 - Britain's Virginia Wade wins the singles title on the 100th anniversary of Wimbledon, defeating Betty Stove 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. 1990 - Cathy Johnston completes a wire-to-wire performance, beating Patty Sheehan by two strokes …

  1. ON THIS DAY

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    Fri, 1 Jul 2011

    … transmissions in colour in Britain with nearly seven hours of the Wimbledon tennis championships. 1977: Virginia Wade beat Betty Stove to win the women's singles title at Wimbledon . 1979: Steve Ovett deprived Sebastian Coe of his world mile record when …

  2. Glory for Gourlay at Wimbledon

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    Thu, 15 Mar 2012

    … 1977, to become Tasmania's first winner at the home of tennis. The duo beat top-seeded pair Martina Navratilova and Betty Stove 6-3, 6-3. As a doubles player, Gourlay had been a runner-up at Wimbledon in 1974 and won the Australian Open in 1972 …

  3. On this date in ...

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    Tue, 28 Jun 2011

    … Women?s Open. 1977 ? Britain?s Virginia Wade wins the singles title on the 100th anniversary of Wimbledon, defeating Betty Stove 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. 1990 ? Cathy Johnston completes a wire-to-wire performance, beating Patty Sheehan by two strokes …

  4. Wimbledon Women's Final Results

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    Sat, 2 Jul 2011

    … Lloyd, 6-4, 6-4. 1978 - Martina Navratilova def. Chris Evert, 2-6, 6-4, 7-5. 1977 - Virginia Wade def. Betty Stove , 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. 1976 - Chris Evert def. Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6. 1975 - Billie Jean King …

  5. ON THIS DAY IN SPORT (July 1)

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    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    … transmissions in colour in Britain with nearly seven hours of the Wimbledon tennis championships. 1977: Virginia Wade beat Betty Stove to win the women's singles title at Wimbledon . 1979: Steve Ovett deprived Sebastian Coe of his world mile record when …

  6. Wimbledon ladies' singles champions

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    Thu, 9 Jul 2009

    … tilov������������ Chris Evert 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 1977 Virginia Wade Betty Stove 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 1976 Chris Evert Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6-3, 4-6, 8-6 1975 Billie Jean King Evonne Goolagong …

  7. 10 days when time stood still at Wimbledon

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    Sun, 28 Jun 2009

    … making it all the more remarkable that Borg came to back to clinch his fifth straight Wimbledon title. 5. Virginia Wade def. Betty Stove , 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, women's final, 1977: This was a touching local story, the perennial Wimbledon also-ran playing …

  8. SEMI-FINAL BATTLE OF THE BLONDES

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    Thu, 2 Jul 2009

    … revelation that she had sent him a letter wishing him luck. The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh watched Wade beat Dutch player Betty Stove in three sets in the 1977 final. 'She's not a Tennis fan, but Buckingham Palace is considering the options, given the …

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