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[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0743]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill Tilden, 53-year-old professional tennis star and ramrod of the pros tournament schedule, plans the Southeast tournament to start here Saturday with Wayne Kessler, one of the sponsors, who with his twin Eddie was a ball- boy for Tilden all over the world for 10 years before the war."
Date: October 11, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The tennis set at fashionable Wimbledon was buzzing Monday about the panties with the lace fringe worn by Gertrude "Gorgeous Gussie" Moran of Santa Monica."
Date: June 21, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the reason why gorgeous Gussie Moran of Santa Monica, Calif. created quite a stir in the English women's singles tennis championship at staid."
Date: June 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0385]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gussie Moran she of the fancy panties, whose tennis costumes always have been more startling than her tennis play, signed a professional contract in New York Thursday which will assure her of $ 75,000 for one year."
Date: August 25, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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