No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France are very different.
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My feelings, as the last ball travelled over the net, and as I realized that the final match was mine, I cannot describe. I felt that here was a prize for all the games I had ever played.Helen Wills Moody
The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment.
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The angle from which the line and ball are seen makes a tremendous difference in the call, and the player who is inclined to fret inwardly about decisions should realize this.
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When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration.
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Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself.
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The seeded draw came into being. This means that the two best players of the tournament are placed in opposite halves in the draw, and cannot possibly meet until the finals, if they come through successfully against all the rest of the participants.
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