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May 23, 1977

He's A First-class Tourist

Concluding his inaugural season on the WCT tour, Jimmy Connors unloaded a salvo of winners to defeat the fast-improving Dick Stockton and win the championship

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Eddie won the $8,000.

Tennis marches on.

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	ARTICLES	GALLERIES	COVERS
Tennis	4270	276	74
Dick Stockton	17	0	0
Jimmy Connors	207	8	10
Dallas	911	7	11
Lamar Hunt	62	2	0

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