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1 FRED COUPLES won his first tournament since last year 's US Masters when he beat Robert Gamez at the second hole of a sudden-death play-off in the Honda Classic at Fort Lauderdale , Florida .
2 Above left a relaxed Andrew Motion visited Dillons bookstore at the fair to sign copies of his forthcoming biography of Philip Larkin .
3 Graham Tregidon became WRU president at the annual general meeting in June and one of the first things he did was go into print in the next issue of the union 's newsletter to plead unity .
4 Mr de Klerk telephoned Mrs Thatcher at the Conservative conference in Blackpool to tell her of the decision before it was announced in South Africa .
5 Tico on the inside , hit Miss Woolco at the initial corner but came off best and shot clear , holding off a late challenge from Newry Blue by three quarters of a length in 31.03 seconds with third .
6 He gets his Fuggles from a leading grower named Tony Redsell at the splendidly-named Mockbeggar Farm near Faversham .
7 Looking up , he saw Georgina standing at the open door with a welcoming smile .
8 BRADFORD Northern finally snared Deryck Fox at the fourth attempt yesterday — helped by three local businessmen and 200 fans digging into their own pockets .
9 Rawhide unseated Kevin O'Brien at the first fence , but the remaining 39 runners , led by Golden Minstrel and Willsford , continued without another casualty until Brown Windsor fell at Becher 's first time round .
10 When she met Miguel Rafaelo at the medical centre later in the week , she did n't have the nerve to ask him straight out .
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