MARATHON TENNIS
(N .Z .P .A.-Reuters-Copyright) WARSAW.
The left-handed British tennis player, R. Taylor, played a marathon game of 4hr 35min and 126 games on Sunday before beating W. Gasiorek (Poland) in the singles of the Kings Cup in Warsaw.
Taylor’s win started with a first set of two hours and five minutes before he lost the set 27-29.
He took five minutes longer in winning the second set 31-29; he then won the third set, 6-4.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31211, 8 November 1966, Page 19
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