Show 4 I j fr r VV I f By George Lott V Editor 1 Note ote This Thin Is the first of or a a. eerie rl ll or of eight Ight on stars who will battle for lor th tho national title at Forest Hills 1113 on September 6 16 The lb auh author au au- au- au tb thor h r George Ix Lott Iott tt Is la a A. member r of or or the American D Davis cup team and No 4 In tho the national tennis ranking When considering championship possibilities the name that thai instantly comes to my mind is that of ot William Wil Wil- liam Ham T. T Tilden rUden Here stands the athletic athletic ath ath- letic marvel of oJ the age A man who can win Wimbledon twi twice twide e. e 10 years apart is is' isa isn a n. man manto manto manto to be reckoned with in hi any ny cham b m- m True enough Tilden does docs not seem to make much headway against Henri Cochet the little French master maste but has conclusively conclusively con con- elusively proved 1 his is superiority over every other player in tho the world I I have seen Tilden pIa play pra practically practically U- U cally cr c every important match teh this year and I am firmly convinced c that he is play playing Ins as w well as he ever cyer played in his entire career if ir not better Tilden's stamina ik lb aided and andaL aL abetted by by his smart mart generalship Ho has played against younger against younger players players' such uch as Doeg Does Van Tan Ryn Rn and myself and he will devote a aset aset set to making us run and then after that process Is Js over o steps Inand in and wins Ins at atwill will wm Tilden's system of ot training is paying h him m well ell now Along such lines lines' he is Js a a al 1 model that OUt our younger cl stars tars a rr ay I well follow I Tilden's strokes thi this year car have havo been very well If IC ho lie ever eyer I had a a. weakness Oft off the tic ground it was wag his forehand but this year ar he has been hitting thill shot with greater speed and confidence than ever be before ole His backhand is Js the this best in tho the world barring none nc V l It carries great pace and nd i ii it extremely well wen placed To attempt tp force t this ls part of or Tilden's game Is sheer suicide With th stroke production V Uon at athis athis his command that he lie has and be being being be- be ing int in perfect ph physical condition Ti Tilden den in my lY estimation is at atleas least leas an even en bet to retain his singles championship of the United Unit Unit- cd ed St States States- te 1930 NEA Service Inc Ine Tomorrow Allison's Gr Great |