HOW does one translate Fred Perry into Polish?

The absurd question has an answer that doubles as a splendid Scrabble score: Jadwiga Jedrzejowska.

Miss Jedrzejowska, who was born on October 15, 1912, in Krakow and died on February 28, 1980, in Katowice, is, as every reader no doubt knows, the last Polish woman to appear in a Wimbledon final. In 1937, since one asks, and she lost in three sets.

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