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Tommie Harris' wife dies
MONTREAL, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Andy Murray outlasted Juan Martin del Potro in a 2-hour, 44-minute battle Sunday and won the Rogers Masters in Montreal.
The Scot won (4-7), 7-6 (7-3).
It was the 13th ATP singles title for Murray, who will moved to No. 2 in the world behind Swiss star Roger Federer in the official rankings.
Murray is 5-1 in final matches this year.
Del Potro, of Argentina, had reached the final with with wins over Spaniard Rafael Nadal and American Andy Roddick.
Murray won $443,500.
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CHICAGO, La., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The wife of former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris died of a stroke or brain aneurysm in an Oklahoma hospital, the Chicago Sun-Times said.
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