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Title
Badly shaken U.S. Cup squad tries doubles
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Leach, Larry
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated August 17, 1963 partially reads, "A badly shaken United States Davis Cup team took to the steaming center court at the Los Angeles Tennis Club today hoping to salvage some chance of beating Mexico in the American Zone finals. It took the Mexican team and its brilliant No. 1 man, Rafael Osuna, exactly 19 minutes Friday to destroy U. S. hopes for a 5-0 sweep of the three-day match." Photograph caption reads, "Mexico's Rafael Osuna volleys in Davis Cup match - He defeated the United States' Chuck McKinley Friday."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm.
Identifier
00157422
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d062_ f5_ i26
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131188
Subject
Los Angeles Tennis Club
Tennis--Tournaments
Tennis players
Tennis courts
Spectators
Men
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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