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THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1939 WINSTON CHURCHILL

... CHURCHILL ADMIRALTY FIRST LORD IS 65 TO-DAY HELEN WILLS AND HER NEW HUSBAND The first picture of Helen Wills, the former Wimbledon tennis champion, and her new husband, Aidan Roark, film executive and polo player, at Los Angeles, California. This was the ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 54 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Is IS YOUR >W G.H.Q

... Northumberland, 35 girls are working as lumberjacks, preparing pit props. They are in charge of Mrs. Mary Mcllquhan, former Wimbledon tennis star, who states: ” Practically all the girls are in much better health than they were when they started here. They receive ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bridckwatkr (N. S.), Wednesdav

... Bridckwatkr (N. S.), Wednesdav Mrs. Little (M iss Dorothy Round) the former Wimbledon tennis champion, has arrived in Canada with her son and is reported to coming here for the duration of the war.—Reuter. LADY CHETWYND’S ACTION SETTLED Settlement was ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAVIS CUP SEIZED BY U SA. CUSTOMS

... Lusitania in the charge of Messrs. McLoughlin, Williams, and Hackett, who captured it from Great Britain in the recent Wimbledon Tennis Tournament (says the Chronicle New York correspondent). When the players were passing their baggsgc through the Customs ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1913
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Warm Personality

... Winchester, he had been a games-player and an athlete of national repute (he won the three mile against Cambridge and was a Wimbledon tennis semi-finalist), and always his fondness for sport of every kind was transmitted to his company. Born at Alresford, Hants ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 177 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AYR 4.45

... 4.45 Result: Miss America beat Orino. 2/1 on winner . Won IV6 lengths. Tote: Nottingham 4.25 Tote.—Win 7/5, 2/5, 3/5. WIMBLEDON TENNIS . Women’s Singles.—Mrs. Eabyau . 6-1, 3-43, 6—2. Men’s Singles.—F. (Y ug ' E. S'mith (U.S A.), &—O, &—2, “OPEN GOLF ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

budge beats vines SURPRISE FOR MADISON SQUARE CROWD Wimbledon champion’s PROFESSIONAL DEBUT New York, Wednesday ..

... SURPRISE FOR MADISON SQUARE CROWD Wimbledon champion’s PROFESSIONAL DEBUT New York, Wednesday Donald Budge, last year’s Wimbledon tennis tampion, beat Ellsworth Vines in straight sets B—3, 6—4, 6—2, when he made his professional debut Madison Square Garden ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

STOP PRESS

... STOP PRESS WIMBLEDON TENNIS Men’s Singles.— Austin bt Butler, > . b Warwick 112—3. Wyatt cH. Davie Davies 27, Uroom not out 44, Dollery not out 0. Worcester 218—9. Palmer st 53, Jenkins c Smith b hi am son Sperry b Smith 0, c>t All out ‘225. Perks b Smith ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SUCCESSES

... SUCCESSES Two Jugo-Slavian players met with further success in the men’s singles when the Wimbledon tennis championships were continued to-day, F. Puncec and F. Kukuljevic beating D. McPhail (Scotland) and W. C. Choy (China) respectively in straight sets ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 389 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

German Communique

... into the Army on April 6, state Selective Service officials. Austin, a follower of Dr. Buchman’s movement and former Wimbledon tennis star, went to New York on a “moral rearmament campaign” in 1939 and later wrote a book on the subject. He was classified ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STOP PRESS BODY CELLAR (See Page 10) Gamble, in evidence, denied killing his burying her. YANKEE CLIPPER ..

... SALVAGE DELAY Jeil i The Thetis salvage ship Zelo will ■ : 'Birkenhead to-night owing to gale condit' Liverpool Bay. WIMBLEDON TENNIS Mrs. Little beat Airs. Andrus (1-3, G-0- ~ .{!( Men’s Singles, Second Bound.—D. VV. beat J. Darkins 9L-7, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 June 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 343 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

AXIS SHIPS SUNK

... again when he sank a tanker. NAZI SUPPLY SHIP TORPEDOED COVENTRY MAN’S FEAT Flight-Lieut. A. J. Mottram, of Coventry, a Wimbledon tennis player before the war, helped to torpedo a German supply ship yesterday off the west coast of Norway, says the Air Ministry ...

Published: Tuesday 29 December 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none