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Excerpt from Twenty Years of Lawn Tennis Some Personal MemoriesNO civilised country has been unrepresented on its lawns the centre court has been a clearing-house for the world's talent. First the purely domestic competition, with Renshaw supreme then the rivalry of Ireland, the advent of Ghost Hamilton and Pim, and the latter's brilliant engagements with Baddeley next the coming of the Dohertys - younger when they first stepped on the centre ...

Excerpt from Captain Anthony WildingMy thanks are due to Mrs. Wilding for her sympathetic interest, her permission to quote from many of her son's letters and postcards, and for the loan of several photo graphs to my friend Mr. F. M. B. Fisher for particulars relating to Christchurch to Lieutenant H. C. Woodward, for much valuable data respecting Captain Wilding's work at the Front to Mr. C. T. Craig, Mr. Joseph Dixon, and others for the loan ...

Excerpt from The Complete Lawn Tennis PlayerFinally, I have to acknowledge the kindness, exercised I am afraid at some personal inconvenience, of Mr. Norman Brookes and M. Max Décugis, two of the leading players whose strokes Mr. George Beldam's 1n1m1table camera, working at an exposure of fivth fraction of a second, has so graphically delineated. A large number of the seventy action photographs here reproduced were specially taken for thls vo...

Excerpt from The Complete Lawn Tennis Player Finally, I have to acknowledge the kindness, exercised I am afraid at some personal inconvenience, of Mr. Norman Brookes and M. Max Décugis, two of the leading players whose strokes Mr. George Beldam's 1n1m1table camera, working at an exposure of fivth fraction of a second, has so graphically delineated. A large number of the seventy action photographs here reproduced were specially taken for thls ...

Excerpt from Twenty Years of Lawn Tennis Some Personal Memories I Must begin these reminiscences on a note of sadness. Wimbledon is passing! Not the institution which the world knows as the lawn tennis championships, but the ground hallowed by the history of the game - a history shoemarked on its courts. It is rather a tragic thought, this uprooting of a shrine saluted for twoscore years and more by every disciple of lawn tennis in this coun...

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