![French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library](https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N012_1258_001.jpg)
French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library
Scorpion Shoes - Jean René Lacoste (1904-1996) was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" by fans because of his tenacity on the court; he is also known
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