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Fred Perry (b/w photo)
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Fred Perry (b/w photo)
8671564 Fred Perry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fred Perry. World's Number One lawn tennis player, Fred J Perry (England) has won the British title for the past three years. He has been champion of America, Australia and France. With a crushing win over Jack Crawford (Australia) he kept Davis Cup in England, 1936, when the two nations were level with this match to play. Hurt while playing in America, 1935, he is now back to his best form. His unbounding energy is shown in this picture of an overhead "smash." Perry is the only Englishman to have won the World Table Tennis title. Illustration for Photocard issued by Ardath Tobacco in c.1936.); © Look and Learn
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This striking print captures the legendary Fred Perry in action, showcasing his unparalleled skill and athleticism on the tennis court. As the World's Number One lawn tennis player during his time, Perry dominated the sport with victories at prestigious tournaments such as Wimbledon, the US Open, Australian Open, and French Open.
In this particular image taken in 1936, Perry is depicted executing a powerful overhead "smash" with unbounded energy and focus. His determination and passion for the game are palpable through his poised stance and intense expression.
Not only was Perry a tennis icon, but he also made history by becoming the only Englishman to win the World Table Tennis title. His versatility across different sports solidified his status as one of Britain's greatest athletes.
Despite facing setbacks due to injuries sustained while playing in America in 1935, Perry bounced back stronger than ever, reclaiming his spot at the top of the tennis world. This photo serves as a timeless reminder of Fred Perry's enduring legacy and lasting impact on sports history.
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