text:  It was fun, all of it, and there was nothing to it. I mean, you've got nothing. I mean, I say nothing, that isn't true. The gold medals and the other medals were marvellous, but I'm referring, in a way, to financial gain. One's financial gain was very small in the tennis world, and I would imagine in all the other worlds in those days, compared with what it is now. The opening ceremony for the 1924 Games was held on 5 July at the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manois, in Cologne, near Paris. As the Manchester Guardian reported...