Official Programme. Tuesday 1st July. Eighth Day. Lawn Tennis Championships 1952. [cover title]

All England Club Wimbledon

Published by [London], 1952

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photos, 27, [1]p. Original wrapper. 31cm. Moderate wear (corner curl and creasing, light edge-wear, etc.). Maureen Connolly played on Centre Court on July 1st in the Ladies Singles semi-final and in the Mixed Doubles semi-final. She won the Wimbledon Singles Championship three straight years (1952-1954) before her brilliant (and very short) career was ended at the age of 19 when her right leg was accidentally crushed by a cement truck. She died of ovarian cancer at the age of 34.

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Title
Official Programme. Tuesday 1st July. Eighth Day. Lawn Tennis Championships 1952. [cover title]
Author
All England Club Wimbledon
Publisher
[London]
Publication year
1952
Condition
Good
Binding
Paperback

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