DOUBLES’ DELIGHTS Stacy smilingly approached the podium for her turn to speak at our annual tennis banquet. The team with families‚ and fans had gathered to celebrate the end of tennis season. After thanking her family‚ and the coaches‚ Stacy turned towards me‚ and with her voice quivering said‚ “You pulled me through.” There were tears in her eyes. “You were the best partner I could have‚ you lifted me up. I learnt to hold myself up. During the worst of times‚ you brought out the best in me. You
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Tennis match analysis To begin with‚ in the women’s double match video‚ Williams’s team was more aggressive at the net than Sara’s. Apparently‚ Venus Williams was playing with very powerful serve and she could cover the court by using her long reaching technique. On the other hand‚ Sara and Roberta were playing with good cooperation. Obviously‚ they were playing with good tactics to win the game. Also Sara’s movement was very fast on the ground‚ I noticed she could return Williams’s fast serve
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Rogan Gibson Mrs. Holmes Oct. 12‚ 2009 TITLE OF BOOK Althea Gibson Tennis Player AUTHOR Michael Benson 1. The MAIN PURPOSE of this book is to tell people about the person who broke the color barrier in the world of women’s tennis. Althea Gibson was an outstanding tennis player that won as a doubles champion in 1956 and as a singles champion in 1957 and 1958. This book tells Althea’s story and the troubles she faced being a black athlete in the elite tennis arena. 2. The KEY
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Wilma Rudolph is most well-known for her extreme success in track and field. What is most ground-breaking about Wilma and her success is the fact that she was a woman succeeding in what was considered at that time a “man’s sport.” She broke many records‚ but most importantly was the first American woman to win three gold medals during the same summer Olympics. Wilma had faced many troubles throughout her life‚ from illness and disabilities to insecurities and friendship issues. However‚ the most
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Incomplete Property Rights: Tennis Courts The process of playing tennis in the community is in general a relatively basic concept that in many conditions can represent an example of fundamentally incomplete property rights. Tennis courts‚ in the case of public courts for this example‚ are non-rivalrous and non-excludable. Once the first set of players comes and begins playing on the first court‚ that court can no longer be used by another set of players‚ but this does not prevent other players
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The Grand Canyon is a five-thousand-foot-deep gorge. It was formed 5 to 6 million years ago by the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona. The Colorado River’s base level and course changed 5.3 million years ago when the Gulf of California opened and lowered the river’s base level. The Grand Canyon includes approximately 70 species of mammals‚ 250 species of birds‚ 25 types of reptiles and five species of amphibians.It is well known for having tourist because of its amazing view and history.
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The Grand Canyon National Park The Grand Canyon National Park‚ in it’s exceptional beauty‚ is special for many reasons. Located in Arizona‚ it is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The canyon itself descends a mile into the Colorado Plateu. This area was home to many Native American tribes including the the Anasazi‚ dating as far back as 500 B.C.. In 600-700 A.D. the Coconino people showed up. The climate and various other factors forced both tribes out of the area and the Cerbat people
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Grand Canyon Narrative “How are you feeling right now?” My father asked‚ I replied‚ “Excited.” This was in fact‚ an understatement. I had never seen or been to a natural reservation so highly known as the Grand Canyon. I have always been the type of person who enjoyed going camping or staying outside‚ appreciating the presence of nature. It was great news to hear. After weeks of planning‚ our family was on the road heading out to the Grand Canyon. After each hour‚ the lands we were crossing seemed
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and a grand jury." With every person convicted they have a right to trial and jury. There is a grand jury. Second kind of jury is a trial or petite jury. If the paragraphs below I will try to explain the differences between the two . A grand jury is a group of jurors who hear testimony for the prosecution’s witnesses as well as a statement about the crime from the prosecutor. A grand jury is run mostly by the prosecutor‚ and although the suspect does have a right to speak at a grand jury hearing
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CASE 17 THE GRAND CANYON RAILWAY One interesting feature of the southwestern United States is the area known as the "Four Comers." the only place in the United States where four slates meet at one point. Within the 130‚000 square miles of the Colorado Plateau in this region lie many wonders of nature. The plateau contains eight national parks‚ twenty national monuments‚ as well as numerous other nationally designated areas and huge tracts of national forests. This wealth of natural features and
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