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Apr 2023
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Wimbledon Tennis 1968

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About this episode

I look back at the 1968 Wimbledon Tennis Championships
of 1968. Its the first Wimbledon of the open era, I couldn't wait to
see how Wimbledon's recent champions Emerson, Santana and
Newcombe would get on against the top pro's Laver, Rosewall, Hoad
and Gonzales. 

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