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- PEOPLE, Page 90Love-16
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- By J.D. REED/Reported by Wendy Cole
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- Never mind that her sneakers are size 10 and that she emits
- high-pitched squeals when she hits the ball. Coltish
- Yugoslavian Monica Seles, 16, is a new princess of women's
- tennis. She has notched major upsets against court queens
- Martina Navratilova and top-ranked Steffi Graf. Seles is seeded
- second in this week's French Open, and she is a seed that keeps
- sprouting. Last year at this time she was a mere 5-ft. 4-in.
- kid. This year she has shot up to 5 ft. 9 1/2 in., and she is
- expected to become a court-commanding six-footer. Meantime, she
- is modifying her Woody Woodpecker giggle. "People ask me for
- an autograph," she says, "and they also ask me, `Laugh.'"
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