INTERNATIONAL TENNIS.
WIMBLEDON TOURNEY. OVER 20 NATIONS REPRESENTED. RUGBY, June 23. The Wimbledon lawn tennis championship meeting will he opened tomorrow. The eight players in the men's singles will be Cochcl, Borotra, Tilden, Hunter, Dc Morpurgo, Lott, Von Kerrling and Gregory. Last year’s champion, Lacoste, will be absent. More than 20 nations will lie represented among the contestants. A reception given by the international clubs of Britain took place at Roehampton to-day. Many of the world’s most prominent players took part in exhibition matches.
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17746, 25 June 1929, Page 8
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