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SUZANNE AND HER “SHORT" SKIRTS.
VIEWS ON DRESS AND TENNIS.
TROUSERS NOT FAVOURED FOR WOMEN PLAYERS.
WITH SOME REFERENCES TO HELL WILLS AND CILLY AUSSEM.”
making a difficult retura, but rush. I did not care if I never saw a ed indismayed to the net, return- tennis ball again, and can tell you ing Helen's high lob with the side it was a great relief to do as I of her foot, soccer fashion! It pleased every summer-to change gave the fans an ostra ten frames' my plans a thousand times it I worth, as indeed does the mere wished, instead of having them all sight of her on the court, but it made ahead for me by somebody
else. didn't win the match.
Mrs. Helea Wills Moody has come through another year, or nearly so, anscathed. But the pack is still at her heals, expecting, hoping, pray ing that someone will beat ber same day. And of course someone will heat her some day, unless she retires first. which is not likely, That someone may well be Fraulein Cilly Aussem, of Germany.
The demure little brunette bas shown more progress in the part twelve months than any other woman who has appeared in Europe. Her shots are surer, her feld generalship smarter, and abc is gradually conquering a thing which has bothered nearly every woman who ever held a racquet save perhaps Willä herself, Leng- len, Eili de Alvarez, and one or
two..brave but obscure players inferiority complex before a formid- able foe.
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Fraulein Aussem will never do anything so spectacular, but she is easy enough on the eyes; a rattling good sport," and should make a popular champion, if the French can be persuaded to disassociate the war and tennis..
Suzanne "Haver Oan Tell!" Meanwhile Suzanne Lenglen, re-
plying to a rumour that she might gain play amateur tennis sad give Helen Will thing or two to think never tell about, says I can
from one day to the next what I will do. When I quit amateur teonis it was as much a surprise Inferiority Complex.
to me as to anyone else, I bad Aussem went great guns in the not intended to stop until I was "French" Championships against forty, the age when women look everybody, bowled Elizabeth Ryan awkward and uneasy on a court. over, and then wilted before Wills! But there came an offer and-well,! in the semi-finals after four or five games of the first set. And that remains her one big trouble.
She is the equal; barring such a mental hazard, of any woman living in a baseline duel of net-skimming drives. Her volleying is about what any woman's volleying is with the exception of Alvarez, Lenglen, and Mrs. Fearnley-Whittingstall — s mere matter of getting the racquet in front of the ball. But she has a chance to learn what the game is" like in mid-court. At the net she is probably better than say of ber contemporaries, with the pos- sible exception of the former Eileen Bennett, who is hardly any longer a contemporary...
Novel Foot-worki
I can never tell what I shall do next. I was surprised to find several months is that I no longer had the right to play as an amateur."
summer I am plan. "Now the ring to go to Germany. I love the calm and relaxation of the Black Forest. But probably the day be fore I should leave for Germany I will cancel my plans and go to Spain instead. That is the delight- ful part of being free..
"Still, I enjoyed tennis, and I shall feel very happy with a rac. quet in my hand this summer."
Dress Designing.
Mlle "Lenglen has beer spending her time lately designing sports dresses for a Paris couturier. Her dresses are dimple, with emphasis on comfort of movement: They are fashioned of heavy silk shirt ing, some of twilled design, others with little figures of golfers, tennis. players, or other sportsmen worked into the silk.
I was probably the first per son to introduce short skirts," ad- mits Suzanne, because I found them easier to play is. Yet it was not long before my skirts were the longest on the courts, because everyone went to such extreme in the matter. To-day the skirts of sey dresses are about the same
length as those I first introduced- just right for comfort and beauty."
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Suzanne explained that after years of non-participation as professional, she would have the right to be reinstated amateur. Whether she would actu ally do this she would not reveal, but she smiled slyly and admitted that she has not touched a racquet professionally for three years and ball. nor non-professionally or any other way for over a year since her father's death.
Playing This Summer.
"This summer," she declared, "I shall play agaia. Oh, it won't A few more years, perhaps only take me more than a week to get I am physically one or two, and Herr Froitzheim's into condition. pupil may justify all that is said: fitter than when I last played, and of her. If that time comes the of course I never trained much. I will be another Helen-colourless, used to practice perhaps ten or
fifteen minutes ཐ placid,
day never infallible matter-of-fact, until she passes her zenitò. The longer; it was too boring. loss to the game of Suzanne, Leng len, Senorita de Alvarez and Mrs. Fearnsley-Whittingstall will annoy the spectator. The beautiful Spanish dancer, skater, crowd-thriller, play ing against Helen Jacobs in the semi-finals of the Auteuil tourna ment this year, lost her racquet in
Blistered Hands and Feet.
!
The Famous Bandeau,
The famous Lenglen bandeau to match the little reversible coloured silk jackets which accompany her white tenais dresses are part of the equipment Suzanne designs for each ontft: She never includea the Helen Wills eyeshade as a neces sury accessorie, however.
They tell me that Helen Wills is in fine form, and that she in- tends to play tennis until she is
old an
woman.' says Suzanne. "Well, if I ever play again-und one cannot tell this far ahead-I shall at any event retire before am old. Women look awful enough when they get hot and peripire on the courts, without being old. And it is for that reason, too, that I shall never wear nor design trou- sers for tennis. The least we can do is to have as much style ns. trying circum. possible under stances."
"When people ask me whether I am sorry to have quit amateur tennis I always say no. My offeri Saying which, the woman who, came at a time when I was sick made.style a byword among of living always with blisters on tennis players, turned to the styling my feet and blisters on my hands. of a new three-piece frock...
Diary of Coming Events.
To-day, (July 3.)
Queen's Theatre: 13th Chair." Central Theatre: "The Cocoa nuts."
World Theatre: Valencia (Chinese Film Fiery Serpent" at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m.)..
Star Theatre: "Yankee" Clipper" | at 3.30 p.m. At 9.15 p.m. Salisbury Company presents When Knights were Bold,"
World Theatre:-12 Miles Out ". (Chinese Film, "Fiery Serpent" at 2.30 and 14 p.m.).
Star Theatre: "Yankee Clipper" at 3.30. p.m. At 9.16 p.m. Salisbury Company presents When Knights were Bold.""
Star Theatre: "Yankee. Clipper" at 3.20 p.m. At 0.15 p.m. Salis bury Company presents "So This Is Love."
Majestic Theatre: "Infatuation." Tennis. Division: Nippon Club B.K.O.C., S.C.A.A K.LT.C., LR.C. v. German Club.
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