The last champion: the life of Fred Perry
by Henderson, Jon; Perry, Fred.
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BookPublisher: Yellow Jersey 2010ISBN: 9780224082549; 022408254X.Classification number: 920 PERSubject(s): Perry 1909- | Tennis players -- Great Britain -- BiographySubject: For 50 weeks a year, Fred Perry is more associated with the laurel logo & leisurewear that bears his name than his tennis exploits. Then, as Wimbledon returns, & the British hunt for his successor, he stands again as a sporting great. For Perry, Wimbledon champion three times in the 1930s, is the finest player Britain has produced.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
For 50 weeks a year, Fred Perry is more associated with the laurel logo & leisurewear that bears his name than his tennis exploits. Then, as Wimbledon returns, & the British hunt for his successor, he stands again as a sporting great. For Perry, Wimbledon champion three times in the 1930s, is the finest player Britain has produced.
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