Sporting Scene: Pat Ward in US Final

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1371A
Date Released
15 Sep 1955
Date submitted
12 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Paul Visits President Tito
  2. 2News in Brief: Malik Switches On
  3. 3News in Brief: A Hundred Miles Up
  4. 4News in Brief: A Launch with a Laugh
  5. 5Sporting Scene: Pat Ward in US Final
  6. 6Sporting Scene: Stage V Parliament
  7. 7Sporting Scene: A Very Elegant Race
  8. 8Balmoral Holiday

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Sporting Scene
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tennis - Hart V Ward. DESCRIPTION: Doris Hart succeeded in beating British player Pat Ward, in the US women’s singles. It was a gallant fight by Pat Ward, the score was 6-4, 6-2. SHOTLIST: GV court with play in progress. SCU Doris Hart serving. SCU Pat Ward serving. GV rally. CU Hart and Ward with trophy.
Keywords
Sport; Tennis
Locations
United States of America; Forest Hills
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
64531
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
51
Story extras:
Film clip

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