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Article: TENNIS: WIMBLEDON - LAST HURRAH BECKER GOES MARCHING ON; Now Boris dumps Aussie.(Sport)
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- The People (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 27, 1999
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IT'S turning into some Last Hurrah for Boris Becker.
The German bomber is still captivating Wimbledon 15 years after flying through the front door to become it's youngest ever men's winner.
Old Boris might have lost that fresh-faced look and these days the 31-year-old ambles around the Centre Court when once he stalked it with all the acrobatic agility of a gymnast on his way to becoming a three- time winner.
But the shots are still in the locker, there's dynamite in the tank and he's vowed to go down fighting in his last singles trip to SW19.
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