The Archive · 1926

Opening Ceremony Wimbledon

June 9.

Their Majesties will attend the opening day's Lawn tennis at Wim Dledon on June 21. past champions in the Indies' singles, men's singles and. mens doubles have been notified by the All England. Club to be in attendance, when the King will present them with jubilee commemoration medals.—Reuter.

Miss Wills Operated On Paris, June 5, Miss Helen Wills, the American tennis player, has been successfully operated on for appendicit Mile. Lenglen has shown the great. est sympathy for Miss Wills. She called at the nursing home and left} flowers.

Interviewed afterwards Suzanne} declared that she was not going to Forest Hills this year, She would never again play in the United) States. The climate did not agree with her.

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