- Title: Schroeder beats Malloy in opening match at Wimbledon
- Date: 23rd June 1949
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Opening of the Wimbledon Championships ENGLAND: London: Merton: Wimbledon: All England Club: EXT TENNIS 1949 Wimbledon opens - Mulloy V Schroeder in slow motion. won by Schroeder (favourite) in five sets. Good shot of outer courts and freshment garden WIMBLEDON 1949 Wimbledon opens. Good shot of outer courts and refreshment gardens. Mulloy V Schroeder won by Schroeder in five sets- shots in slow motion Personalities - Sport; Tennis international competition, favourite, gentlemen's single, set, ball, game, tennis, court, play, player, victory
- Embargoed: 8th July 1949 13:00
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- Location: England, United Kingdom
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Topics: Sports
- Reuters ID: LVA9KVPUZESC466LS1NALAV9811I
- Story Text: First major game in The Championships, Wimbledon, is won by Ted Schroeder of the USA over Gardner Malloy, also of the USA
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