UK: FINAL DAYS OF HENLEY AND WIMBLEDON (1956)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit FINAL DAYS OF HENLEY AND WIMBLEDON Full Description: BUXTON ANGELA. ( G.B. TENNIS PLAYER) Beaton by Miss Shirly FRY (U.S.) 3-6, 1-6 in the Finals of the Womens Singles at WIMBLEDON (1956) seen coming onto court w Miss Fry & both bowing to the Duchess of Kent & in action...& after match. FOX Beats D.F. MEINEKE/ (Durban R.C.) in the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley 1956 in 8 mins. 40 secs. (later beaten by T. KOCERKA POLAND in the Finals.. not seen. FRY. SHIRLY. J. (U.S. TENNIS PLAYER) In the Singles (FINALS beat Angela BUXTON (G.B.) 6-3, 6-1 seen coming out onto court & bowing to the Duchess of Kent at Wimbledon w in c.u. Angela Buxton after the match & holding the Cup presented to her by the Duchess. HENLEY... The 1956 Henley of the course, hats old . (R.C.) beat crew of Poplar, & Blackwall (R.C.) i
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