"Bravo ... Betty!" 1930

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Full title reads: "Forest Hills. 'Bravo ... Betty!' Betty Nuthall wins Women's American Lawn Tennis Championship 6.1 - 6.4."

Forest Hills, New York, United States of America.

Shots of British player Miss Betty Nuthall in the final of the Women's American tennis championship, 1930....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6434
Sort Number:
30/028
Time in/Out:
01:49:10:00 / 01:50:12:00
Canister:
30/28
Film ID:
721.28
Issue Date:
04/09/1930

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  • Betty Nuthall's opponent seen in this footage is Anna McCune Harper.

    The match was played on 23 August 1930.

    jamied 17th Aug 2012

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