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John Newcombe Quotes
A few of us who are around the sixty mark dont play that much these days and if you are taking on a couple of guys in their forties it is very difficult. - John Newcombe Quotes
By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldnt write or print at that time, which lasted luckily only about four months. Id gone numb here and on my tongue and the right foot a little bit. - John Newcombe Quotes
I chose to stay with tennis and they didnt understand that at the school. - John Newcombe Quotes
I had started my love affair with Wimbledon. - John Newcombe Quotes
I tried out for the cricket team, then found out I had to play Saturday mornings... or Saturday afternoons and practice twice a week. - John Newcombe Quotes
I was a pretty feisty young kid. - John Newcombe Quotes
I was in the main draw from the start, my opening match was on Court One against Jan Eric Lundquist of Sweden who was about eight in the world at the time. - John Newcombe Quotes
I was not able to play in 1972 because I was under contract to World Championship Tennis and in 1973 there was the player boycott. - John Newcombe Quotes
I wouldnt, a little bit frightened but throughout my life Id learnt that when youre in the serious situations, youve got to try to stay calm. Because thats the way you get out of them. - John Newcombe Quotes
Id also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didnt sit very well with people. - John Newcombe Quotes
In the morning of course, Id have to, John would have to go round and apologise to everyone for what Jack had done or said to them. - John Newcombe Quotes
So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way. - John Newcombe Quotes
That match was late evening and I had the experience of the electricity of the Centre Court because it was packed, a full house for the whole match. It had been a great year for me, first time there and I had the full taste of Wimbledon. - John Newcombe Quotes
They wrote it that my moustache was insured for 13 million. - John Newcombe Quotes
Well, he cant be dumb, I mean, because hes been president for four years and hes president again, so youre going to get caught out if youre really bad, arent you? Unless millions and millions of Americans are dumb. - John Newcombe Quotes
You know, I eat, I ate pretty well anyway so, Im basically living the same, I just curtailed the stupidity. - John Newcombe Quotes
You know, I was a regular on the Friday afternoon drill squad. Um, which... The year after I left school, I went back and thanked the sergeant major because I was so fit. - John Newcombe Quotes
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