Picture No | 10437742 |
Date | 1925 |
Description | Lenglen, Borotra and Lacoste playing doubles |
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Two pictures showing French pairs playing doubles at Wimbledon in 1925. On the left is a sartorial duo; Suzanne Lenglen in her bandeau stretching for a smash, while her partner Jean Borotra, the 'bounding Basque', watches wearing a jumper and his signature beret. Borotra is in action again in the right hand picture crouching as his partner Rene Lacoste serves the ball.
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Source | Photograph in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 4 July 1925 page 76 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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