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were transmitted by the BBC for half an hour each day. Two cameras were used, one for a close up view of the match and one for a general view, and the match between
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This edition marked the first time that the Wimbledon Championships were televised by the
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This was the first Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King
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Index

Grand Slam
Grass
Wimbledon
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Men's singles
United States
Don Budge
Women's singles
United Kingdom
Dorothy Round
Men's doubles
United States
Don Budge
United States
Gene Mako
Women's doubles
France
Simonne Mathieu
United Kingdom
Billie Yorke
Mixed doubles
United States
Don Budge
United States
Alice Marble
1936
Wimbledon Championships
1938
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Wimbledon, London

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