ALL NOT WELL
BRITISH LAWN TENNIS
PROFITS AND PLAYERS
(Received 18th July, 1.45 p.m.) LONDON, 17th July, ill. Wallis Myers writes in the "Daily Telegraph": "Overseas players, with one exception, have won all tho important singles championships in England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. While many of the best players wero not competing outside Wimbledon, the results confirm the conviction drawn from the Davis Cup and Wightman Cup that all is not well with British lawn tennis. British victories seem in inveisc ratio to the. Lawn Tennis Association's) financial prosperity. Tho association receives on an average £10,000 a year from Wimbledon, in addition to capitation fees at all tournaments. Financially, the association is the strongest governing body in the world." ' , ' -
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 15, 18 July 1932, Page 8
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119ALL NOT WELL Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 15, 18 July 1932, Page 8
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