FAMOUS TENNIS PLAYER IN NEW ROLE.—Jaroslav Drobny, the Czech-born lawn tennis player, photographed at Warsop, Nottinghamshire, where he has opened a factory specialising in Continental foods. He has been among the world’s leading lawn tennis players for many years, and in 1954 he won both the Wimbledon singles title and the British national covered courts championship. In recent years Drobny has been an Egyptian national. He left Czechoslovakia for political reasons.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28446, 28 November 1957, Page 21
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71FAMOUS TENNIS PLAYER IN NEW ROLE.—Jaroslav Drobny, the Czech-born lawn tennis player, photographed at Warsop, Nottinghamshire, where he has opened a factory specialising in Continental foods. He has been among the world’s leading lawn tennis players for many years, and in 1954 he won both the Wimbledon singles title and the British national covered courts championship. In recent years Drobny has been an Egyptian national. He left Czechoslovakia for political reasons. Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28446, 28 November 1957, Page 21
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