MRS. WILLS MOODY
“NEVER TO RETIRE”
NEW YORK. Aug. 1
Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, who has won eight Wimbledon, seven American and four French tennis titles, said to-clay:—
"I am never going to retire. From time to time I am not going lo play, but you can never tell when it will pull you back. You might want to go waddling around at 50, if you si ill have a little spring in your knees!"
Mrs. Moody is 33. Nearly every afternoon she is on a tennis court in mid-town Now York, playing an excellent game after working all. the morning on her second novel. This will be her fourth book.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20039, 11 September 1939, Page 3
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