1952 Opening of 1952 Wimbledon Championships
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as posted by the channelDate: 26th June 1952
Location: Wimbledon, UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: Opening of Wimbledon Championships
ENGLAND: London: Wimbledon:
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CONNOLLY MAUREEN (U.S. Tennis Player) Beats Mrs C.G. Moeller of England in second day play of 1952 Wimbledon Championships...watched by tutor "Teach Tennant"
FASHIONS. Fashionable looking smart woman at Wimbledon Championships 1952 makes her face up
HART DORIS (U.S.Tennis Player) 1952 second day of Wimbledon Championships..beats Briton Shirley Odling.
SAVITT RICHARD U.S. Tennis Player Beats N. Kumar at opening day of 1952 Wimbledon Championship
TENNIS. Shots centre Court, crowds, umpire gets ready etc etc at Wimbledon Championships open, on 1st day Dick Savitt beats N. Kumar, Briton Bobby Wilson beats J. Moreau.. second day Doris Hart beats Shirley Odling, Maureen Connolly beats Mrs C. G. Moeller.. Teach Tennant looks on.
WILSON BOBBYK (Young British Tennis Player) Beats J. Moreau of Belgium in opening day of Wimbledon Championships 1952
WIMBLEDON. 1st day of Wimbledon Championships.. Shots centre court, crowds, fashionable spectators, umpire ready. Dick Savitt beats N.Kumar of India. Briton Bobby Wilson beats Belgian J.Moreau..Second day when Doris Hart beats Briton Shirley Odling and then Maureen Conolly beats Briton Mrs C.G. Moeller.watched by her coach "Teach Tennant"
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