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...third game of the second set of their match at Cannes?a match which has been given as much publicity as the conference of Locarno???had just ended. Miss Wills led, 3-0. Mile. Lenglen had won the first set, 6-3. Both had been, at the beginning, too nervous to play well and too wary to divert with any spectacular activities the people who since eight in the morning had poured into Cannes along the highroad from Nice and Monte Carlo. Helen Wills seemed to be thinking too much. Suzanne Lenglen's nerves were twittering. Regal in pink silks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wills v. Lenglen | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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