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...summary: HARVARD SECONDS BATTERY A Illoway, Eastland, No. 1 No. 1, Moore, Tilden McGuekin, No. 2 No. 2, Reed, Potter Benson, back back, Clark, Morris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES ROUTED BY BATTERY A | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...Writing in Tennis, Mary K. Browne, women's tennis champion from 1912 to 1914 (runner up for women's golf championship in 1924), suggested a way to put her lower on the list: "Girls, do you want to defeat Helen Wills Moody? She is the Tilden and Kozeluh of women's tennis. You must go to the net and keep on going up, no matter if at first she passes you, no matter if you are tired. . . . The question is, have you the courage, the audacity, the nerve to take punishment ? I think you have the stamina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Rankings | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

When Richard Dudley Sears was champion he dominated the game. One man or at most two have dominated U. S. tennis ever since, until William Tatem Tilden retired to become a professional last year. Last week's jubilee tournament, on the West Side Tennis Club's disgracefully frayed turf, was a young-blooded tournament and one which suggested that tennis has now become so standardized that all the promising young players are almost equally good. Only one oldtime player made a showing?Richard Norris Williams II, champion in 1914 and 1916. No one was too much surprised when Sidney Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jubilee | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...around his neck while Lott put on a blazer, moved over to a microphone in his slow pigeon-toed shuffle. Theorists wondered whether Vines would, like Doeg, slump after becoming champion; or whether, which seemed a shade more likely, he would improve enough to dominate U. S. tennis like Tilden, McLoughlin, Larned, Wrenn, and Richard D. Sears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jubilee | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Henri Cochet, of France, world's ablest tennis amateur, confided to friends that he was going to turn professional. They expected him to sign a contract (like William Tatem Tilden II, Vincent Richards, Karel Kozeluh) with fat Jack Curley, who is now scouting Europe for wrestling talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 10, 1931 | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

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