PAUPERISM BEFORE PAY
HELEN WILLS’S SLOGAN AN AMATEUR FOR LIFE By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Itecd. 9.25 a.m. LONDON, Sunday. “I would rather be a pauper than a professional,” declared Helen Wills,
American tennis champion, on the eve of her departure for home. ‘‘Though numerous efforts have been made to induce me to give up the amateur status, I cannot see how anyone can play the same game when she is sure of the prize, win or lose.” —A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 93, 11 July 1927, Page 9
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