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Old 09-25-2012, 09:12 AM   #39
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Can anybody report a 5 sets defeat of Newcombe at a true major?

Other than Kodes, maybe Roche at 1969 USO but Roche was John's half orange in tennis terms

Kodes also bested him in a long RG match back in 1969
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