TENNIS.
■WILL REMAIN AN AMATEUR.
MISS HELEN WILLS’S DECLARATION. Br CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT. Received 10.35 a.m. to-day. LONDON, July 10. “I would rather be a pauper than a professional,” declared Miss Helen Wills on the eve of departure for home. “Though numerous efforts have been made to induce me to give up my amateur status, I cannot see how anyone can play the same game when sure of a prize, win or lose.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 11 July 1927, Page 9
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74TENNIS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 11 July 1927, Page 9
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