Tennis at Wimbledon
ATTRACTION OF TILDEN PROFITEERS SELLING SEATS By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, Monday. Intense interest is being shown in the opening of the Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament. The presence of the American champion, Tilden, fully compensates for the absence of Mdlle. Suzanne Lenglen, judging by the demand for seats, which already shows that the new Wimbledon is quite inadequate to meet the demands of tennis enthusiasts who deSlre to witness the championship matches. profiteers are selling some season tickets, the ordinary price of which is lo ur guineas each, for £2O to £25. Mrs. Godfree is regarded as the only dope Britain has of securing a championship.—a. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 76, 21 June 1927, Page 9
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