I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school. John Newcombe chooseschoolstay Change image and share on social
Well, he can't be dumb, I mean, because he's been president for four years and he's president again, so you're going to get caught out if you're really bad, aren't you? Unless millions and millions of Americans are dumb. John Newcombe americanbadcatch share on social
By the time I got to the hospital, I certainly realised that I had a problem because I couldn't write or print at that time, which lasted luckily only about four months. I'd gone numb here and on my tongue and the right foot a little bit. John Newcombe bitefoothospital share on social
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 afternoonbackdrill Change image and share on social
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 centrecourtelectricity share on social
A few of us who are around the sixty mark don't play that much these days and if you are taking on a couple of guys in their forties it is very difficult. John Newcombe coupledaydifficult Change image and share on social
You know, I eat, I ate pretty well anyway so, I'm basically living the same, I just curtailed the stupidity. John Newcombe basicallycurtaileat Change image and share on social
They wrote it that my moustache was insured for 13 million. John Newcombe insuremillionmoustache Change image and share on social
I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've got to try to stay calm. Because that's the way you get out of them. John Newcombe bitecalmfrighten Change image and share on social
I had started my love affair with Wimbledon. John Newcombe affairlovestart Change image and share on social
