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Oudin leaves US Open with a different kind of life

Sep. 10, 2009
Melanie Oudin came to New York with a bag of rackets slung across her shoulder and a few modest goals. She'll leave with a different kind of life. Her run at the U.S. Open ended Wednesday, but not before the 17-year-old from Marietta, Ga., spun both a...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler