The Finals

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2228

Date Released

7 Jul 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Smiling Queen Shoulders Her Heavy Burden
2. 2Plane Crash on Houses Injures Ten: Thirty-Four Homeless
3. 3HMS Glasgow: Tito Visits Mountbatten
4. 4Henley Royal Regatta
5. 5The Finals

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Frank Sedgman beats Drobny in men’s final. Sedgman and McGregor beat Seixas and Sturgess in men’s doubles. Little Mo becomes the great star of the meeting by defeating Louise Brough and winning title at first attempt.

Keywords

Sport; Women; Tennis

Locations

Wimbledon

Library number

20523

Length of story (in feet)

303

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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