Martina Navratilova _ a relic from the old days when victors were humble and losers gracious. (Originated from Orange County Register)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | November 19, 1993| | Copyright 
    OAKLAND, Calif. _ It's late and top-seeded Martina Navratilova has just pulled out a tough three-set match against Iva Majoli, a child nearly half her age at the Bank of the West Classic. 
    It is her 1,402nd career victory. 
    Upon entering the makeshift press room with her dog, K.D., Navratilova cheerfully obliges the deadline reporters with humorous and thought-provoking responses to their redundant and sterile questions. 
    It's a thankless job, but Navratilova, who turned 37 last month, has been around long enough to remember when no one cared what she or anyone else on ...

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