NOT VANITY
SHORTS FOR TENNIS LONDON, September 12. “ Some people think wo wear shorts for vanity, to show off our legs. The real reason is that they add points to our game,” said the well-known tenuis player, Miss Freda dames, defending ‘‘ too-short-shorts.” When .Miss dames, playing for the Wightman Cup at Eastbourne yesterday, appeared in exceedingly abbreviated shorts, a woman spectator declared: “ My goodness, what an amazing and awful sight! ” Miss dames added; “Every little helps to win a game. Complaints about brevity are ridiculous.” Freda’s mother is loss emphatic. She thought her daughter’s shorts could bo improved with a little lengthening. “ But it’s not for me to say.” she admitted. , “ 1 suppose I shall get used to them.”
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Evening Star, Issue 21532, 3 October 1933, Page 9
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119NOT VANITY Evening Star, Issue 21532, 3 October 1933, Page 9
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