COURAGEOUS GIRL.
PLAYS TENNIS DESPITE INJURY. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. September 18. Nancy Dic-kin, winner of the junior lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon. displayed . remarkable courage. She "won the singles, double- and mixed doubles, though all the tin» she was heavily bandaged. A 3 eck ago she tore a muscle of heHjfack which displayed the vertebrae* and necessitated a plaster ot pans support-. The accident was similar to that which incapacitated Airs Mnodv in America and Miss Bettv Nutha-11 in 1926. Miss Nuthall is the only other girl to win three championships m one
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12453, 20 September 1933, Page 4
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