Tennis Crossword Puzzles
Who was the Tennis hero of the 1920′s and the 1930′s?
For a crossword puzzle with six spaces
if the word has 6 letters only two of the above mentioned are possible 
Tilden or Cochet
the other names contain all 7 letters
Lenglen, Borotra, Lacoste, Brugnon (the 4th french musketeer)
an interesting tidbit about Bill Tilden – he won Wimbledon in 1920, 1921 and 1930!!!! 10 years after his 1st victory, unthinkable nowadays. only Boris Becker had the chance to repeat this, 1st win in 1985 last final appearance in 1995 but lost to Pete Sampras.
also Jimmy Connors had this chance. 1st win in 1974, last final appearance in 1984 where he lost to John McEnroe.
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