Out of the Closet

The Victorian age

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

 

WILLIAM TILDEN

(1893 - 1953)

TENNIS STAR

 

 

"Big Bill" Tilden was proclaimed "outstanding athlete of the first half century"

for his superb performances on the tennis court. However, he lost fame

and favor in the court of public opinion for his sexual indiscretions.

 

 

Art Craft Sport Series, celebrating Bill Tilden's birthday,

February 10, 1975, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

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