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Catalog Number |
P30717 |
Description |
Eighteen-year-old Kate Glancy practices her technique at the Heritage Valley Tennis Club in October 1978. Having emigrated from the United Kingdom to Abbotsford in the spring of 1978, Glancy, who had recently achieved professional status, had aspirations to compete in international tournaments. Though ineligible to play on Canadian teams, she Glancy played individually in a number of Canadian tournaments. Her passion for tennis began at the age of ten, when her father bought her a racket for her birthday. She told the Abbotsford, Sumas and Matsqui News, "I’d love to win at Wimbledon." |
Date |
10/18/1978 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Source |
Abbotsford News |
People |
Glancy, Kate |