Roger Gentilhomme, 100-year-old tennis champion

Title: Roger Gentilhomme, 100-year-old tennis champion

Published: Fri, 5 Jun 2009

Description: (Boston Globe) Roger Gentilhomme of Falmouth, 100, plays tennis "every day it's nice out," and bowls and plays competitive shuffleboard. He's planning to compete in several sports at the 2009 Senior Games. (Video by Michael Saunders, Boston Globe)

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" I'm a hundred years old and fatty news for entry. Like a new baby. I am so happy to be here I I don't know why. I am here but -- doing it and kkk -- tragic great -- every -- They've negated a decent I think it. It is and in several times -- week. I could at a fitness centers and worked out on the apparatus to build -- my -- my job in the ladies and they especially and my children play. Keep -- me to keep you do indeed it -- days ago he did a candidate out there and exercise. Keep going. So I have been fine. I had to pay to operate in an 87. That put me out for years. Couple other news in an eighty's and I headed could cut and -- element court. -- in an old mid ninety make it and bring concussion. Arose out for you. Torre. And treatment -- So. I've been doing fine thank -- In two weeks ago -- prospective -- and and you know 120. Oh victory with these kids. I felt fine am fine -- that couldn't go any medication. Do that they did school -- and enjoy and I and I am. The --"

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