Rod Laver — For the arena in Melbourne Park used for show matches in the Australian Open, see Rod Laver Arena Infobox Tennis player playername= Rod Laver country= Australia residence= Carlsbad, California, U.S. datebirth= birth date and age|df=yes|1938|8|9… … Wikipedia
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Panther Model 100 — from 1900 to 1967 [ http://www.pantherownersclub.com/PantherPage/ Panther owners club accesed 2008 05 04] ] . Launched in 1932, the Model 100 continued through to 1963. Whilst the engine and overall layout stayed essentially the same, the… … Wikipedia
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