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...first day Mrs. B. C. Covell (British) defeated Helen Wills 6-2, 6-4; Miss G. McKane (British) defeated Mrs. Molla Mallory 6-3, 6-3; Mrs. B. C. Covell and Mrs. D. C Shepherd-Barron (British) defeated Mrs. J. B. Jessup and Eleanor Goss...
...Suzanne Lenglen was heard to remark: "That's what I call 'bosh.' I've played on all kinds of courts and with all kinds of balls, and class will always tell!" In the invitation tennis tournament held at Roehampton, also a suburb of London, Mrs. Molla Mallory was defeated by her countrywoman, Eleanor Goss. Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup of the U. S. defeated Miss E. H. Harvey of Britain. The scores were: 6-4, 6-1 in the Mallory-Goss match; 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 in the Jessup-Harvey match...
...Paris (French) : Pianist Ignace Paderewski; Giulio Gatti-Casazza, Director of the Metropolitan Opera Company; Danseuse Galli; Baritone de Luca; Conductor Bamboschek; Mrs. David Belasco; Al Woods, "bedroom man;" Mrs. Molla Mallory, one-time tennis champion; Gilbert Seldes, onetime Dial editor; Stuart Olivier, General Manager of the Baltimore News and author of The Bride (play produced on Broadway) ; Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Managing Editor of Foreign Affairs; Pierre Cartier, famed jeweler...
...exclusion of William M. Johnston of California and Mrs. Molla Mallory of Manhattan, who respectively rank second in the men's and women's national lists, was due to Johnston's decision not to go to Europe and Mrs. Mallory's ineligibility due to having played for Norway...
Despite her defeat by Helen Wills (TIME, Aug. 27), the U. S. L. T. A. had counted on Molla Mallory to maintain by her long tournament experience the morale of the 1924 American Olympic tennis team. Despite the fact that she had competed for Norway in the 1912 Olympics, the U. S. L. T. A. had applied (TIME, Jan. 14) for special exception to the rule which prohibits an entrant who has competed for one country from competing for another...