BROOKES' RETURN
HOW AMERICA FOSTERS TENNIS. FRENCH TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA. "Tennis is taught to the school children in America, and, generally speaking, enormous interest is taken in the game, said Norman Brookes, the famous Australian tennis player, who returned to Sydney by the Sierra recentlj from an eight months' tour of America, the United Kingdom, and the Continent. ™den £ slightly better than any player that has ever been " Mr. Brookes Anderson been there, Australia might Wo had a chance. The only man who put up a decent fight against T.lden.was Vincent Eichards, who, with a little luck might have beaten him. Richards over France being a great effort. Mr. tiC tnn P ite -nt W keepin g his head tralia.next r^ ;ouiteaSj j. Borotra, jß P n.gno"- HTfioped to play in doubles _ with tiern- v , reach A ibany open their to team wiH leave for ty the Maloja. i
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 248, 18 October 1924, Page 39 (Supplement)
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