Word: ryans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elizabeth Ryan and Mary K. Browne beat Mrs. Godfree and Evelyn Colyer in the doubles. Supported by her able husband, Mrs. Godfree marched over Howard Kinsey and Miss Browne in straight sets...
Next day, paired with little Mlle. Didi Vlasto, she played three listless sets against Mary K. Browne and Elizabeth Ryan, won the first, lost the next two and the match. She showed small interest in the game or its result. Fearless Whigs began to whisper that she might not be faking-she might really have something the matter. In the singles, Molla Mallory beat Joan Fry of England, Mlle. H. Conto-slavos of France beat Mrs. Marion Jessup, and Mlle. Lenglen, after displaying a physician's certificate that forbade her to take part in any vigorous match, beat...
...strolled off the court with Borotra after having defeated a young Englishman and his lady. Borotra told the press that rheumatism in Mlle. Lenglen's neck and shoulders kept her from sleeping. "She is very ill ... she cries all the time . . . her mother cannot pacify her. . . ." Miss Ryan, too, fell ill, cancelled her matches. Nobody suggested that her illness was fantasy, for her temperature was only 101. Mlle. Lenglen...
Thomas Fortune Ryan...
Sister Mary Veronica Ryan, nursing nun LL.D...