Racket in the Courts

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2014A
Date Released
11 Jan 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Racket in the Courts. DESCRIPTION: The Davis Cup Challenge Round in Australia highlights the big Tennis row which threatens to exclude all British players from tournament overseas. No doubt about the Professionalism of Teddy Tinling - his latest Tennis styles, on show in London will be winners on any court. SHOTLIST: MS John Newcombe and Tony Roche of Australia walk out onto court with Santana and Orantes of Spain in Davis Cup Challenge round in Brisbane. GV Australia serving from far end - Spain win point. MS crowd applauding. GV Australia serve from far end - and win point. GV crowd. LS Spain serve from near end - Australia win point. LS crowd. GV Australia serve from far end - and win point. GV crowd. GV Newcombe serves at match point - Spain are not able to return serve. MLS players shake hands over net. MS girls modelling Teddy Tinling tennis fashions. MS Teddy Tinling looking at various costumes. CU ditto. MS model wearing tunic in Dacron with bold seaming. CU tennis racket held by model. MCU ditto - pan to new design tennis shoes. MS model wearing tunic with lattice work Yoke. CU ditto. Pan up model wearing candy striped tunic with white culottes in Dacron. Pan up model wearing tunic with lattice work on skirt & collar.
Keywords
Sport; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Australia; England
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
93125
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
176
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Racket in the Courts', British Movietone News Issue No. 2014A, 11 Jan 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27199 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)