MUCH TRAVELLED.
BOROTRA’S MILEAGE. The paris correspondent , of the •“Star" says that Jean Borotra, the French tennis player, has already travelled 180,000 miles during 1925, and is determined to cover 210,000 before the end of the year for the purposes of tennis and business. He is sales manager for the Franco-American Petrol Pump Manufacturers. He has been two hundred nights in sleeping aeroplane trips. Borotra has travelled twice to California and three times to New York. He has averaged a trip once weekly to England. Before 19~v5 he will visit Spain, Italy, Germany, and Scandinavia. He leave in February for the United States and Australia. Lacoste has begun his military service. He is stationed at Pans, where he practices tennis.
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Putaruru Press, Volume IV, Issue 115, 7 January 1926, Page 5
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120MUCH TRAVELLED. Putaruru Press, Volume IV, Issue 115, 7 January 1926, Page 5
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