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... A STIRRING WEEK OF SPORT Last week was one of the great climaxes of the English summer-- sun or rain-- with the Wimbledon tennis championships in their final stages, the third Test match between England and Pakistan at Leeds, and Henley. Although it was ...
... 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 ...
... last Saturday was really the prelude to a brilliant fortnight of sport, being followed this week by the opening of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, the Royal Regatta at Henley, and the Open Golf Championship at St. Andrews, each with a strong oversea ...
... ball was his wife, Mr. Frank Strawson, chairman of the Jesters, a very famous squash club, and Mrs. Strawson, a former Wimbledon tennis player. It was Mr. Radford's wise idea that the ballroom should be lit by candles which spluttered attractively on every ...
... pass this over to the anthropologists. Forward, Mr. Geoffrey Gorer. Show hats, please. A PARTY FOR WIMBLEDON TENNIS PLAYERS THE reception for Wimbledon tennis players given by Dr. S. Leonard Simpson and the Committee of the Simpson Services Club is now an ...
... up his coat and went off without another word. Early Hard Courts T',e Pior>eerf °f a. v*r- li j hard court lawn at Wimbledon. tennis continue to shed light for the benefit of readers of By the Way on the early days of the movement. An old Cambridge ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... beside me. I thought of kidnapping and decided I would rather like to be kidnapped. We passed Forest Hills and talked of Wimbledon tennis. The girl inquired of le merits of the South African cricketers, f- le asked if I had friends in New York and ce Id she ...
... Paris, where both America and France will be waiting. Our prospects of success in the first venture is rosy but post- Wimbledon tennis is often surprising. The sudden change from turf to terre battue, the different type of ball, the violent rise in temperature ...
... TENNIS AT HIGHGATE: The garden-party given by Lady Crosfield at Highgate West Hill is now a recognised forerunner of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Many of the leading players were present among the guests a few days ago, when they met the Duke of Edinburgh ...
... 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 ...