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Chris Evert wins 1st Wimbledon... tennis...
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Chris Evert wins 1st Wimbledon... tennis...

Item # 643420 ·
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, July 6, 1974 

* Chris Evert wins 1st Wimbledon 
* Women's tennis singles
 

The top of page 17 has a six column headline: "Chris Wears Wimbledon Crown" with photo of Evert holding the Venus Rosewater Dish. First report coverage on famed American tennis star, Chris Evert, winning her very 1st Wimbledon singles championship. Jimmy Connors, who she was engaged with at the time, won the Men's championship the very next day.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 30 pages, some spine wear, otherwise very nice.
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$47
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.