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4 unusual facts about Suzanne Lenglen


Balard shooting range

The Air Ministry now occupies the site, and it also forms part of the parc Suzanne Lenglen situated on the old héliport de Paris, opened in 1957.

Jean Schopfer

Under the name Claude Anet, Schopfer published many books, including La Révolution Russe, written after a trip to Russia during World War I, Mayerling, based on the Mayerling Incident, and Simon Kra, a biography of tennis player Suzanne Lenglen.

Molla Mallory

Her second round match with Suzanne Lenglen at the in 1921 brought Mallory her greatest celebrity.

Oriental Park Racetrack

Many American celebrities on vacation or who were performing at the nearby Tropicana Club visited fashionable Oriental Park Racetrack, as did Europeans such as tennis star Suzanne Lenglen.



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