Sport: Racquets

Clarence C. Pell and Stanley Grafton Mortimer have been playing racquets so long that doormen, stewards and resident members of almost every club that has a court know them by sight. Pell is the shorter one, with the row of ridges in his forehead. Mortimer is the lean one, with the sharp nose and thinning hair. They won the national racquets doubles championship in 1915, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929. The two gentlemen they were playing in their semi-final match at last week's national doubles...

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