TENNIS.
[by TELEGRAPH PER PRESS ASSOCIATION’.]
TENNIS PROFESSIONALS. NEW YORK, Jan. 29
AD Pyle announced that Aliss Lenglen after three more engagements in United Sf’tes leaves for France on February 7th. She profited to the extent of 100,000 dollars from tlie professional tennis exhibitions. She received k flat guarantee of 60,000 dollars and fifty per cent of the net gate receipts. Richards was guaranteed 25,000 dollars and .Miss Browne 30,000 and five per cent each of the gate receipts. The present tour brought Air Pyle 500.000. dollars receipts and ho estimates his profits from 50.000 to 75.000. The exhibitions were held in forty American cities land as a result of the success, the troupe contemplates a world tour this year, including France. Germany, Japan and Australia.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1927, Page 4
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