This week in 1968, the first tournament of tennis’ Open Era took place in Bournemouth, England at the Hard Court Championships of Great Britain. For the first time in tennis history, amateur players and professionals competed together, opening up the opportunity for players to make a living playing tennis. More than 30,000 fans came out to see the competition, with Australia’s Ken Rosewall lifting the men’s trophy. The International Tennis Hall of Fame recently acquired Rosewall’s scorecard for