Wimbledon Champ Loses Us Title 1949

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Full title reads: "Wimbledon Champ Loses US Title".

Forest Hills, New York, United States of America (USA)

LS Elevated shot amateur tennis game between Ted Schroeder (in near court) and Richard 'Pancho' Gonzales rally. Schroeder takes point.

MS Elevated Schroeder serving....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46388
Sort Number:
49/074
Time in/Out:
01:28:45:00 / 01:29:57:00
Canister:
49/74
Film ID:
1423.18
Issue Date:
15/09/1949

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