Sport: At Forest Hills

Mrs. Helen Wills Moody is so much the best women's tennis player in the world that it is not unnatural for her to behave in ways that, for a lesser player, might seem arrogant. Moreover she is married and tends to be serious-minded. U. S. Lawn Tennis Association officials rather expected her to enter the singles championship at the last minute again this year but Helen Moody decided not to. She stayed in Paris, "to study painting." The U. S. L. T. A., which had paid her expenses abroad to play at Wimbledon, expecting...

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