Bill Tilden (Tennis. Born, Germantown, PA, Feb. 10, 1893; died, Los Angeles, CA, June 5, 1953.) During the “Golden Age of Sports,” Bill Tilden was one of the great names of the age, ranking with Babe Ruth (q.v.), Jack Dempsey (q.v.), and Bobby Jones (q.v.). Known as “Big Bill,” Tilden in comparison to his smaller […]
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