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Newcombe

British  
/ ˈnjuːkəm /

noun

  1. John ( David ). born 1944, Australian tennis player; winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles (1967–75), including three at Wimbledon (1967, 1970, 1971)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He struck out 12 batters, surpassing the World Series rookie record of 11 that Don Newcombe set all the way back in 1949 as a member of the Dodgers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Yesavage also broke a Series rookie pitcher strikeout record set 76 years ago by Don Newcombe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Prosecutor Fiona Newcombe told the court an extradition process was now underway to return Mr Appo to the United Kingdom to face the charges against him.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025

Don Newcombe gave up two two-run homers to Yogi Berra and a solo shot to Elston Howard.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2024

Plainly then, Mr. Newcombe has chosen to fall in love with—your daughter!

From Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir by Garvice, Charles

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