• The 1973 Wightman Cup was the 45th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at Longwood...
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  • The Wightman Cup was an annual team tennis competition for women contested from 1923 through 1989 (except during World War II) between teams from the United...
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  • Britain, named the Wightman Cup. Nell Hopman, wife of the legendary Australian Davis Cup Captain Harry Hopman, later took up Mrs Wightman's original idea....
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  • in 1973 Cathryn Wightman (born 1978), Australian synchronized swimmer Edith Wightman (1938–1983), British historian and archaeologist Edward Wightman (1566–1612)...
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    the United States in the Wightman Cup and Federation Cup teams in 1972 and 1973 and served as the Federation Cup Captain in 1973. Tuero was ranked in the...
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    Hotchkiss Wightman, CBE (née Hotchkiss; December 20, 1886 – December 5, 1974) was an American tennis player and founder of the Wightman Cup, an annual...
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  • professional tennis player. Beaven represented Great Britain in the 1973 Wightman Cup. She twice reached the round of 16 at Wimbledon, and she was a doubles...
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  • The 1974 Wightman Cup was the 46th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the...
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  • The 1972 Wightman Cup was the 44th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the...
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    States team in seven Federation Cups and nine Wightman Cups. For three years, she was the U.S. captain in the Federation Cup. King is an advocate of gender...
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    Virginia Slims of San Diego and represented Great Britain in the Fed Cup and the Wightman Cup. After retiring from tennis, she turned to television presenting...
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    with Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman. Wills entered her first Wimbledon Championships a few days after the conclusion of the Wightman Cup. She came through the...
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  • The 1973 Federation Cup was the 11th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 30 nations participated in the...
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    Great Britain's Davis Cup captain from February 2000 until January 2004. Taylor also captained the British ladies Wightman Cup team; steering them to...
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  • the final, 7–6, 5–7, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1973 US Open. It was her record-extending 24th and last women's singles major...
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  • Ivan Lendl 2004–2008 Roger Federer (5-peat) 1909–1911 Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1912–1914 Mary Browne 1915–1918 Molla Mallory 1920–1922 Molla Mallory 1923–1925...
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  • defeating Gibson, the reigning Wimbledon champion, in the Wightman Cup and helped bring the cup back to Great Britain after 21 consecutive defeats by the...
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  • traditional home of Jenner Park, Barry, which holds 3,500 spectators. Steel Wightman Molyneux White Thomas Bates Woolridge Greenaway McNaught Sheldon Isherwood...
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    Ilana Kloss (category Competitors at the 1973 Maccabiah Games)
    Hall of Fame in 2010. From 1973 until 1977, Kloss was a member of the South African team that competed in the Federation Cup. She compiled a 12–5 win–loss...
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  • The 1973 Virginia Slims of Tucson, also known as the Virginia Slims Conquistadores of Tucson, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts...
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    and quarterfinal victories came in three sets. In the Fed Cup (eventually Billie Jean King Cup) in 2019, she was a hitting partner for the British team...
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  • sources (references needed) Davis Cup (men) Billie Jean King Cup (women) Hopman Cup (men/women) Laver Cup (men) United Cup (men/women) Abierto Juvenil Mexicano...
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    West Side Tennis Club (category Wightman Cup)
    and then again from 1924 to 1977. In addition, the finals of the Davis Cup were held at the club ten times, more than any other venue. The US Pro tournament...
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  • Maud Barger-Wallach 1909: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1910: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1911: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1912: Mary Browne 1913: Mary Browne 1914:...
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    doubles. Ashe was the first black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team, and the only black man ever to win the singles titles at Wimbledon...
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    and 1990 League Cups and were losing finalists in the 1991 FA Cup final and 1992 League Cup final, before relegation from the Premier League in 1993. Upon...
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  • The 1973 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina...
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    male ranked player since the introduction of rankings in 1973. Noah played on France's Davis Cup team for eleven years, with an overall win–loss record...
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    the next paragraph 8.47 Archived 21 June 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Wightman, Edith (1985), Gallia Belgica, University of California Press, p. 12,...
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    13 February 1973". newspapers.com. February 13, 1973. "Evening Herald (Shenandoah), 17 January 1973". newspapers.com. January 17, 1973. Collins, Bud;...
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