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Article: STUCK ON THE STORIES OF RUBIN, DE LOS RIOS
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- June 5, 2000
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PARIS - Rossana De Los Rios's wonderful ride melted away drearily
as she came unstuck in the grayness of a twilight drizzle. Chanda
Rubin wonders if she can find "the glue" to hold her in the saddle
and keep riding.
A few more points would have done it for De Los Rios, the racket-
packin' mama who has seemed to materialize from some mysterious
kingdom (hello, Paraguay) as the unlikeliest of French Open
combatants. A few more points would have made a minimum $40,000
difference for this young matron whose husband is out of work, and
whose cramping legs would not work in the closing minutes of her