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Word: lionheartedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Wills. Sports writers have long: referred to Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory as "the lion-hearted." They began to use this somewhat hackneyed phrase for a most uncommon quality in 1921 when Mrs. Mallory beat Suzanne Lenglen in their one-set match at Forest Hills. They repeated it when, in 1923...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Aug. 23, 1926 | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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