On Suzanne's Own Ground Too! 1927

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Item title reads: "On Suzanne's own ground too! Miss Eileen Bennett defeats Miss Betty Nuthall 6.3 - 6.2 in final of Ladies' International Tournament."

Nice, France

M/S of the two women players as they shake hands over the net. This is followed by various shots of elegant play, and...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32950
Sort Number:
G 1373
Time in/Out:
01:19:12:00 / 01:20:57:00
Canister:
G 1373
Film ID:
670.15
Issue Date:
17/02/1927

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