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...three predecessors, by Wilson Sporting Goods Co. For headliners, the producers had chosen two ingenues: U. S. Singles Champion Alice Marble (straight from a week's appearance in vaudeville at Broadway's Loew's State Theatre) and Britain's No. 1 woman player, Mary Hardwick, stranded in the U. S. since the outbreak of World War II. But the performer most of the crowd had come to see was Bill Tilden, the Old Master, in his age-defying...
...fans expect Big Bill to beat Budge many times during their four-and-a-half-month tour of 65 U. S. cities. Nor do they expect gallant Miss Hardwick to take many matches from Alice Marble. But for those who like to see a great artist on his last legs or a near-great artist on pretty legs, this year's tennis show is a good evening's entertainment...
...play for pay. She will devote four and a half months to the promotion of Wilson tennis racquets, will play in 50 U. S. cities, starting in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden Jan. 6. Her fellow troupers: Don Budge, Bill Tilden and a co-ed partner (probably Mary Hardwick, England's No. 1 ranking player). Her first year's guarantee: $25,000 and a cut of the gate...
...John Rock, H. W. Dwight Rudd, Philip H. Sherwood, David R. Sigourney, Joseph P. Spang, Jr., Henry S. Strurgis, Ernest G. Swigert, William S. Draper, Roger C. Fenn, John S. Fleek, Robert T. Gannett, Joseph Garland, James M. Graham, Reginald Gray, S. Eliot Guild, R. Cushing Hamlen, Huntington R. Hardwick, Bartlett Harwood, Lawrence Hemenway, Edwin H. Heminway, Christian A. Herter, Leverett F. Hooper, John K. Howard, Coleman Jennings, Devereux C. Josephs, Malcolm J. Logan, John P. Marquand, Charles E. Mead, Benry H. Mayer, Edward S. Munro...
Behind the Harvard band, the student throng marched to the field to hear speeches by Macdonald, Bill Bingham, Tack Hardwick, Dick Harlow, and manager John Atherton. All expressed the hope and the belief that Harvard would reach its turning-point as in the past two years with the Princeton game...