"THE MASTERMAN"
TILDEN STILL A CHAMPION
(Received sth July, 2 p.m.)
LONDON, 4th July. W. T. Tilden and F. T. Hunter, woa another title for America, after-one of the finest exhibitions of doubles playseen at Wimbledon in many years. Thg Frenchmen set off at a craekrgg pace, but Cochet, in spite of his reputation, as a five-set player, wag unable to keep up at his self-set pace, although it was early in the match. Tilden, at times, made him appear a novice, and the American was the "masterman" of the four. At the finish, however. Cochet played the game of his life, nothing seeming impossible ;to him while he marvellously intercepted Til« den?s returns. :- .
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 4, 5 July 1927, Page 10
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114"THE MASTERMAN" Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 4, 5 July 1927, Page 10
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