It's June 1965, and the man from the Guinness Book of Records attends the best-organised tennis tornament in the world As might have been expected from the man who co-founded The Guinness Book of Records, Ross McWhirter's cover story for the Observer Magazine of 20 June 1965 about the Wimbledon tennis tournament was fairly heavy on facts and figures. McWhirter writes in 'The Wimbledon Business' that in 1964 'the gross Wimbledon gate was worth more than £250,000' and outlines its revenue from TV...
It's June 1965, and the man from the Guinness Book of Records attends the best-organised tennis tornament in the world As might have been expected from the man who co-founded The Guinness Book of Records, Ross McWhirter's cover story for the Observer Magazine of 20 June 1965 about the Wimbledon tennis tournament was fairly heavy on facts and figures. McWhirter writes in 'The Wimbledon Business' that in 1964 'the gross Wimbledon gate was worth more than £250,000' and outlines its revenue from TV...
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