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SUZANNE LENGLEN RETURNING
TENNIS PLAYER
TO STAGE “COME-BACK"
AFTER SIX YEARS
Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, the greatest woman tennis player the world has ever seen, who in August 1926, threw up her career as an amateur player and turned professional, and then subsequntly dropped out of the game, announced in Paris Inst Thursday that she intends to re- turn actively to tennis again.
of the world will be given.
HE most magnetic personality among women tennis players-- Suzanne Leaglen-who states she is returning to the game after an absence of six vanra, is seen here affecting a charac teristic stroke.
WILL SHE SEEK AMATEUR REINSTATEMENT?
BY "VERITAS"
The Americup title was, in fact, the only important championship, attracting an international entry. which the brilliant French player did not secure.
TURNED PROFESSIONAL.
In August 1926, she started the world with the bombshell as- nouncement that she thought it was time she made some money at tennis, and before the year was out she had accepted a substantial monetary offer to join the pro- Tessional ranks and to tour America. Subsequently Charles B. Cochrane, the well-known Eng- lish theatrical manager staged her in an exhibition on a London
As to what this statement ex- netly means it is difficult to com- prehend, but if it he that the ton peramental Suzanne, who electri-{ fied Wimbledon crowds with (herj marvellous play and puzzled them by her displays of thratrients, in-¦ tends to seek reinstatement as an; amateur and return once again to pertorbable Helm Wills and the the game, expressed itself in man-variety stage, but she did not re- the arena of International competi-highly strung Suzanne in opposi- nerisms which constantly kept the main long as un active profes- five tennis, then a great filin to the lion. Ever since atrs, Wills onlookers on their tip-toes.
sional player and inter announced gange among the woman players of Moody gatecrashed into the lime- This extraordinary player was her retirement to Paris to open a
light of tennis (almost simultane coached as a child by her father, dressmaker's shop. Suzanne Lenglen is now 33 Dusty with Malle. Lenglen's exit and such phenumonul progress did Since then other stars have years of age, and in the eyes of from the amateur game), opinions she make that at the age of 14 she arisen, and Malle, Lenglen har many is doubtless too old to ex- have been sharply divided as to was winning open championships been forgotten. It has not even pect to return successfully to first the probable outcome of a match After the war she flung her genius been reported whether she has in class tennis; yet I am inclined to between these two queens of the up
Astonished world of any way kept up her tennis, though have think that the world would find courts. Only
they tennis, winuing every event she it is fair to assume that she has the Frenchwoman having lost but even met in open tournament play, quiered for mi the Rivern, the not entirely forsaken it during the little of her genius during the six this being at Cannes in 1926, when Wimbledon singles and doubles long interim. years she has been out of the Suzanne wan in straight sets 6-3, championship and the singles at
Whether she now intenda Deauville and Le Touquet. In the stage a "come-back", either as a
or following year she maintained her professional
# reinstated LONG-ANTICIPATED MATCH. At that lime the French player Her return to the amateur ranks was at hor heighth whilst Mrs. carried off numerous open tourna-the fact that she
junbeaten record in singles and amateur, is not yet disclosed, but is once again would be hailed with delight, for Moody (then Misa Helen Wills)ments in various parts of Europe, actively concerned in first class then at least we might see the im-¡ was only just beginning her re-⠀
tennis is going to prove imendous attraction.
game.
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SHANGHAI TENNIS FINALISTS
8.6.
once
markable career, having won the American Championship the pre- vious year.
TEMPERAMENTAL SUZANNE,
METEORIC CAREER.
to
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GENTLEMEN vs. PLAYERS
SELECTED
The year 1921 saw her win all Thee World's championships on the hard curls at St. Cloud, andi in 1923 she won the Wimbledon Mdle. Leaglen has always been title for the fifth year in succes- the biggest crowd-drawing lady!sion, a feat which has now been! player. The fact that she was the 'exceeded by Mrs. Helen Wills!
ene of perfection so far as the Moody, who this year captured the TO-MORROW'S TEAMS game was concerned contributed in championship for the sixth sur- » small measure to this (although jeessive reur, numbers held the opinion that she Apart from her visit as a pro Wan an perfect in stroke produe-fessional. Mdile. Lenglen went The following teams have been mechanical): but her chief attrac-being in 1921, when she unsuccess. Players mateb at Lord's com- nearly over to America but once, this selected to play in the Gentlemen tion, particularly to the Wimbledon fully competed in the American
rowds, was her temperament championships. She
was beaten meneing to-morrow. which revealed itself under the in the second round by Mrse slightest provention or stimulus. Maflory, who was then America's (T. Kwoh and B. N. Kwoh bn Her reactions to partisanship or finest player, Mrs. Mallory won! qualified to enter the Rnal of the anything else which might en-the first set at 6-2, and Suzanne re-, Shanghai Chinesi open doubles | crnach upon her concentration on fired,
KWOH BROTHERS IN CHINESE OPEN DOUBLES
SPLENDID MATCH
Jamis formon nt by diminating their opponents, N. C. Mọ and Y.
Z Dong. They won in three straight sets. The Scores being 7/5, 6/4 and 9/7,
There was a fairly large crowd of spectators to witness the con- test which at times brought forth some sparkling play and brilliant Courterait. Through superior cont bination the two Kwohs succeeded in outplaying their opponents.
Mo, being given the service, took the first game and the next. He and his partner. Dong, at one time led by four games to one but the Kwols rallied, tying the score at four dl. Mo again won his ser- vice to obtain the advantage game but the Kwohs won the next three games to be favoured with the decision at 7 to .
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BRITAIN'S OLYMPIC
TEAM
SELECTED SIDE OF GREAT PROMISE
LED BY LORD BURCHLEY
Great Britain's team for the Olympic Games at Los Angeles has now been selected.
It includes Lord Burghley, one of the most brilliant hurdlers the world has seen in recent decades, who has also the duties of captain upon his shoulders. He will be Britain's sole representa- tive in the 400 metres hurdles and will partner Findlay and Harper in the 110 metres over sticks.
The full team is given below unless his or her and from its members will be
performances
In the second set Mo got the opening game. Kwohs took five games in succession to lead by G to but scon slackened to enable Mo and Dong to shorten the mar Kin down to a one-game difference. drawn the 400 metres and 1,000 clearly indicate form gurd enonth 10, reach the semi-finals of the C. T. Wwoh then obtained his sermetres relay combinations. vice to clinch the set at 6/4.
100 metres.--Fuller, Page, Reid. Games.
The final set was a ding-dong 200 metres. Engelhart, Fuller,
affair, both sides winning alter- nately till the score reached seven all, Then the Kwahs made a desperate effort to gain the verdict at 9 to 7.
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1,500 Metres.-Cornes, Thomas, Athletics 6,000 metres.---Burns, Bailey, Evenson.
Gentlemen
D. R. Jardine (Surrey) captain K. S. Duleepainhji · (Sussex) Nawab of Pulnudi (Worcester) A. M. Crawley (Kent)
L. RAMPLING, who is one of Britain's chief hopes in the
Olympic 400 metres.
R. E. S. Wyatt (Warwick) G. O. B. Allen (Middlesex) M. J. C. Allom (Surrey)
F. R. Brown'(Surrey)
A. G. Hazelrigg (Cambridge) W. H. Levett (Kent)
Players
Sutcliffe (Yorkshire)
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Britain is aending to Los
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London, July 2
est team that has ever represented compete until the second week, the her in the Olympic Games-41 team will all in the Canadian members, men and women, com-Pacific liner Empress of Britain pared with 234 who went ta for Quebec to-morrow. Amsterdam for the Games
years ago,
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A big crowd of spectators at The fact is that Henley this afternoon saw the to-day there is Leander Club, composed of the rot the Cambridge crew which beat Oxford amount of money in the Boat Race earlier their year, available and th win the final of the Grand Chal expenses are fly lenge Cup from the Thames Club times greater, I by half a length. The time was 7in expected tha niinutes, 19 seconds.
The winner will now probably who goes to Lo for every perso represent Great
Britain in the Angeles the cog!;
| Olymple Games.
Bultz, the German
who elim.will be 2150, inated the favourite, A. Brockle the reduced gir
Yet, despite! bank, in an early heat. won the of our tearn, the Diamond Sculls easily from his hope of succes fcompatriot. Botzelen. The time is perhaps batter
was 9 minutes, 15 seconds,
The Thames Club captured the than for many Stewards Cup, beating the Berlin years.
Ruder Club in the finni by two. No competitor
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