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Mary Treen, from Harrow, a typist in the "World of Sport"
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Mary Treen, from Harrow, a typist in the "World of Sport"
Mary Treen, from Harrow, a typist in the " World of Sport" LWT studios on the South Bank, who types out the lines on a Saturday afternoon for Anchor Man, World of Sport to keep the public up to date with football happenings, has herself a football type problem - damaged ligaments in her left knee. Mary is examined by the physiotherapist at Chelsea Football Club who informed her she probably has a torn cartilage. 1st November 1972
Monte Fresco O.B.E
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM 72 10425
Media ID 21916858
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Injured Injury Physio Physiotherapy Treatment 1972
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Mary Treen, a dedicated typist from Harrow, finds herself in an unexpected twist of fate as she faces a football-related challenge. Working diligently at the LWT studios on the South Bank for the popular show 'World of Sport, ' Mary's role is to keep the public updated with all things football by typing out lines for Anchor Man every Saturday afternoon. However, her commitment to the sport has taken its toll on her own physical well-being. Suffering from damaged ligaments in her left knee, Mary seeks help from Chelsea Football Club's physiotherapist who suspects a torn cartilage may be causing her pain. This photograph captures the moment when Mary undergoes examination and treatment for her injury on November 1st, 1972. In this snapshot frozen in time from the vibrant 1970s era, we witness not only Mary's dedication to both work and sport but also shed light on women breaking barriers within traditionally male-dominated fields such as sports journalism and production. Monte Fresco O. B. E. 's skillful lens immortalizes this unique story where passion meets adversity. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an extraordinary woman facing challenges head-on while remaining committed to keeping fans informed about their beloved game. It symbolizes resilience and determination amidst setbacks—a testament to individuals like Mary Treen who leave an indelible mark on history.
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