The Forgotten Splendour - Tennis star Bill Tilden (right) in 1923. He single handedly initiaded the association of tennis sweaters with the sport. He frequently sported an array of preppy knit cable
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Bill Tilden, at the opening of the U.S. Pro Tennis Championship Tournament Wall Art, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints, Wall Peels | Great Big Canvas
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