WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
GREAT INTEREST AROUSED. (by cable—vsess association—copyright). (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z AND ST7ST. CABLE.) . (Received June £lst, 1.9 a.m.) LONDON, June 20. There ia intense interest in the ;opening of the "Wimbledon.. tennis .tournament. The presence ; of .filden . .fully compensates for the absence of Mile. Lenglen. * . ■ . The demand for seats already shows that the new Wimbledon is quite inadequate to meet the demands of tennis enthusiasts desirous of watching tlx championships.. Profiteers are selling some four-guinea season ticlcets at from £2O to £25. Mrs Godfree is regarded as Britain's only hope of securing a championship.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19032, 21 June 1927, Page 7
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95WIMBLEDON TENNIS. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19032, 21 June 1927, Page 7
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