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Story January 6, 1955

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

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In Tampa's Dixie Tennis Tournament, seeded players Bernard Bartzen and Mario Llamas advanced, facing Don Platt and Henri Rochon next. Top seed Eddie Moylan rested after a win. Bartzen easily beat two local players; Llamas overcame national veterans champion Jack Staton.

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Dixie Net Tourney Produces Action

TAMPA (AP) — Competition got keener in the Dixie Tennis Tournament today with seeded players running up against each other in two men's matches.

Second seeded Bernard Bartzen of San Angelo, Tex., takes on Don Platt of Toronto, No. 7; and Mario Llamas, third seeded from Mexico City, plays Henri Rochon of Montreal, No. 6.

Top-seeded Eddie Moylan of Trenton, N.J., took a day off after 6-4, 7-5.

Bartzen beat two Tampa players, Lt. C. W. Ryan 6-0, 6-0 and Capt. Dick Banaszak 6-1, 6-1.

Llamas had a tough time before subduing Jack Staton of St. Petersburg, national veterans champion 6-2, 9-7.

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Sports Tournament Competition Report

What keywords are associated?

Tennis Tournament Dixie Net Seeded Players Men's Matches Tampa Competition

What entities or persons were involved?

Bernard Bartzen Don Platt Mario Llamas Henri Rochon Eddie Moylan Lt. C. W. Ryan Capt. Dick Banaszak Jack Staton

Where did it happen?

Tampa

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Bernard Bartzen Don Platt Mario Llamas Henri Rochon Eddie Moylan Lt. C. W. Ryan Capt. Dick Banaszak Jack Staton

Location

Tampa

Story Details

Competition in the Dixie Tennis Tournament intensified with seeded players facing each other in men's matches: Bernard Bartzen vs. Don Platt and Mario Llamas vs. Henri Rochon. Eddie Moylan had a day off after his win. Bartzen defeated Lt. C. W. Ryan 6-0, 6-0 and Capt. Dick Banaszak 6-1, 6-1. Llamas beat Jack Staton 6-2, 9-7.

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