Title: "SUZANNE WINS her hardest fight! ... defeating Miss Helen Wills 6-3 ... 8-3 in thrilling Match".
Various M/Ss of a women's tennis match. L/S of packed stands of applauding spectators. More shots of the game between Suzanne Lenglen and Wills. L/S of the stands....
Title: "SUZANNE WINS her hardest fight! ... defeating Miss Helen Wills 6-3 ... 8-3 in thrilling Match".
Various M/Ss of a women's tennis match. L/S of packed stands of applauding spectators. More shots of the game between Suzanne Lenglen and Wills. L/S of the stands. M/S of the match. M/S of Lenglen at the end of the match by the umpire's chair, she pulls on her coat, well-wishers crowd around her to shake her hand.
After a second or so of spacing story resumes at 01:13:43, look like out takes / cuts. M/S of Lenglen being swamped with massive bouquets of flowers. Panning L/S of the stands. Top shot of Lenglen and Wills walking onto the court. Panning M/S of spectators in the stands.
Note: please see separate record for SUZANNE WINS (long version).
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