“Thrilled" to be beaten
The only female member
of the Tanzanian badminton
team, Yasmin Kanji, is [“thrilled to bits” at the prospect of being beaten by the • top English girl. Gilliam IGilks, in the opening round Hof the tournament today. >: She admits that her game . is nowhere near that of Mrs ; Gilks, a former English • singles champion and holder >)of the All-England mixed 1] doubles title. t[ But the little Tanzanian sigirl considers it a great i (honour to meet an inter- • national player.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33442, 25 January 1974, Page 11
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84“Thrilled" to be beaten Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33442, 25 January 1974, Page 11
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