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William T. ("Big Bill") Tilden, perched securely atop the tennis world these several years, looked down beneath him and selected ten players who seemed to him to reach upwards nearest to the judgment seat: 1) Vincent Richards, 2) William M. Johnston, 3) Rene La Coste, France, 4) Gerald L. Patterson, Australia, 5) Manuel Alonso, Spain, 6) Pat O'hara Wood, Australia, 7) Jean Borotra, France, 8) Howard Kinsey, 9) Henri Cochet, France, 10) Baron de Morpurgo, Italy...
...drive?the first public appeal it has ever made?to complete the building fund. Members of the committee in charge of this fund are: Thatcher M. Brown, Cornelius Agnew, the Rev. Dr. George Alexander, Robert W. Carle, Henry W. de Forest, Samuel H. Fisher, W. E. S. Griswold, Johnston de Forest, Dean Sage, William Sloane Coffin...
...list of the members of the Board follows: Thomas Sanders Jr., C. F. Larrabee, W. E. Miller, A. H. Gordon, G. A. Wingar, W. L. Dayton, W. J. Merrill, F. R. Hulme, O. E. Coffee, F. D. Leete, J. A. Payne, C. W. Deeds, R. G. Fuller, C. E. Johnston, W. S. MacDonald, H. D. Blair, V. C. Norton, C. M. Peale, J. C. Bancroft, and A. J. Friedlander...
...oversight, TIME'S account of the challenge round of the 1924 Davis Cup tennis play, at Philadelphia, was omitted. For the records, be it here set down: U. S., five matches; Australia, none. U. S. singlists-W. T. Tilden II and Vincent Richards; doublists-Tilden and W. M. Johnston. Australian singlists and doublists; Gerald E. Patterson and Pat O'Hara Wood...
...consummate enough to subjugate ponderous Cyril Tolley, leader of the Britons, and his partner, Major Charles O. Hezlet. National Champion Max R. Marston, representing Philadelphia, and Robert Gardner, Chicagoan and U. S. captain, had subjugated W. A. Murray and E. F. Storey. Jess W. Sweetser, of Manhattan, and Harrison Johnston, of St. Paul, had beaten "Tony" Torrance and C. O. Bristowe. The only match the Britons had won was from the representatives of Pittsburgh and Atlanta, Walter C. Fownes and "Bobby" Jones, respectively, over whom two stouthearted worthies named Scott, the Hon. Michael and Robert, had slipped...