He defeated Bill Tilden in Grand Slam championships on both grass and clay. That's like striking out Babe Ruth 4 times in a World's Series game and knocking out Joe Louis in his prime.
"In every battle the eyes are the first to be conquered..."
- Tacitus, Germania
"One must work in solitude as a man who opens a clearing in virgin forest, sustained by the unique hope that somewhere in its depths, others are working to the same end."
- Ernst Jünger
"I find that I must go handsomely, whatever it costs me, and the charge will be made up in the fruit it brings."
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Admiral, If RL sees this he'll have us all toting dappled polo playing rocking horses in our wake...rocking horses with pointed teeth.
He defeated Bill Tilden in Grand Slam championships on both grass and clay. That's like striking out Babe Ruth 4 times in a World's Series game and knocking out Joe Louis in his prime.
he's got a nice man purse!
Oh boy ~ Yes, it does look a bit snappy, doesn't it?
Photographer: "Awwww, who wants a puppy?"
[Elvis opens up, Rene smiles]
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