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Cambridge at the Wicket: A Parting Glance at Wimbledon; Tennis Championships: Challenge Rounds

... meanwhile, the slight change in the balance of power will add enormously to the interest of next year's Championships. Wimbledon Tennis Tournaments Doubles The brothers Doherty were beaten for the Championship in the Men's Doubles by Riseley and his partner ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 943 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

GAMES AND PASTIMES: The Big Tennis Event

... literally to roar with enthusiasm, while better backhand play, or service, than Riseley's has seldom been seen. Article on Wimbledon Tennis Tournament continued on page 46) The Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon G. W. Hillyard and Miss Sutton beat T. D. Stoward and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 466 | Page: 41 | Tags: Photographs 

Sport with the Lid Off: Swollen Heads at Tennis--The Test Match--A Champion Runner--An Amazing Boxer

... Tennis The Test Match A Champion Runner An Amazing Boxer I could, without difficulty, be extremely provocative about this Wimbledon tennis business which is going on just now, for the fuss we make over lawn-tennis always seems to me ridiculous. What is more ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1932
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1046 | Page: 45 | Tags: Photographs 

MOTOR NOTES

... private balcony, and the sun-lounge and roof-garden are triumphs of what such things should be. Motorists travelling to the Wimbledon Tennis Championships by car are being well catered for this year by the Automobile Association, which has made arrangements ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1927
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1051 | Page: 64 | Tags: Photographs 

Sport with the Lid Off: A Frank, Fair and Free Commentary

... more until Wimbledon when he has finished his present tour. A nd what a hectic fortnight we are r V going to have then Wimbledon tennis, Davis Cup match, Test Match against the Australians, 'Varsity cricket match, Henley, and so on a fortnight of high spots ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1334 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs 

Sport with the Lid Off:

... heightened aware ness to the glamour of sport generally. We see, year by year, increases in the attendance figures at the Wimbledon tennis tourna ment, at the Rugby Internationals, at ice hockey, speedway, racing and the rest. This big increase of interest ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1935
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1614 | Page: 45 | Tags: Photographs 

Sport with the Lid Off

... never ceases to fascinate me. Look at the money which comes in from Test Matches, big Soccer and Rugby games, and from Wimbledon tennis. Then, against this, see what is paid to the men and women whose star value and popularity is sufficient to bring the ...

Published: Tuesday 20 November 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1670 | Page: 49 | Tags: Photographs 

J. S. F. Morrison on Golf: The Ryder Cup Team

... asking a high fee from the B.B.C. for broadcasting rights, and the television people are experimenting with televising the Wimbledon tennis. One more point congratulations to the Amateur Rowing Association and the Henley Stewards on wiping out the foolish amateur ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1862 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

Sport with the Lid Off

... seeded U.S.A. player, Mme. Bella Pons (Spain), and Mr. and 1 Mrs. Charles Farrell at the reception at Roehampton to the Wimbledon tennis players Tennis International Day at Roehampton E. R. Avory (G.B.) and Miss Valda Hall, who have just announced their ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2015 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs