Putting the Bounce into Lawn Tennis

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
148
Date Released
4 Apr 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Putting the Bounce Into Lawn Tennis. DESCRIPTION: Colonel JW Reid, Chairman, tests balls submitted by makers for conformity to LTA Standards. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of Colonel Reed [sic], testing tennis balls, weighing etc. Close shot of man on ladder describing apparatus for testing bounce of balls. CU of testing. Close shot of Colonel Reed [sic] at table speaking.
Keywords
Sport; Organisations; Tennis
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1741
Length of story (in feet)
85
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Putting the Bounce into Lawn Tennis', British Movietone News Issue No. 148, 4 Apr 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3553 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)