Althea Neale Gibson (August 25, 1927 – September 28, 2003) was an American tennis player and professional golfer, and one of the first Black athletes...
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wife of Larry Flynt Althea Gibson (1927–2003), American female athlete Althea Forrest, one half of vocal duo Althea & Donna Althea McNish (1924–2020),...
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African-American woman to win a Grand Slam singles tournament, after Althea Gibson. The Williams sisters also won the doubles event at this tournament...
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surgeon Constance Towers as Miss Hannah Hunter of "Greenbriar" plantation Althea Gibson as Lukey, Miss Hunter's maid / slave Judson Pratt as Sergeant Major...
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1954: Doris Hart 1955: Doris Hart 1956: Shirley Fry 1957: Althea Gibson 1958: Althea Gibson 1959: Maria Bueno 1960: Darlene Hard 1961: Darlene Hard 1962:...
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Retrieved May 8, 2020. "Chris Evert to Replace Martina Navratilova at Gibson-Baldwin Grand Slam Jam". University of Texas Frank Erwin Center. April 14...
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American woman to do so in the Open era, and the second of all time after Althea Gibson. She reached four consecutive major finals between 2002 and 2003, but...
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with Russian over drugs test". BBC. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016. Gibson, Owen; Cambers, Simon (8 March 2016). "Maria Sharapova under pressure over...
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1954: Doris Hart 1955: Doris Hart 1956: Shirley Fry 1957: Althea Gibson 1958: Althea Gibson 1959: Maria Bueno 1960: Darlene Hard 1961: Darlene Hard 1962:...
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bold indicate peer-less achievements. a Margaret Osborne duPont and Althea Gibson also hold these records; however, they attained those in the pre-Open...
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French Championships and Wimbledon in 1956 with her playing partner, Althea Gibson. Buxton was born in Liverpool on 16 August 1934, one of two children...
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Circuit First African-American woman to compete on the world tennis tour: Althea Gibson First African-American solo singer to have a #1 hit on the Billboard...
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(1/2) Althea Gibson (1/5) Shirley Fry (2/4) Shirley Fry (3/4) 1957♦ Shirley Fry (4/4) Shirley Bloomer Brasher (1/1) Althea Gibson (2/5) Althea Gibson (3/5)...
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Alex Gibson (disambiguation), multiple people Alexander Gibson (disambiguation), multiple people Alfred Gibson (died 1874), Australian explorer Althea Gibson...
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1963) First African American woman to compete on the world tennis tour: Althea Gibson First African American NBA basketball players: Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton...
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Anne Shilcock 1956: Angela Buxton / Althea Gibson 1957: Althea Gibson / Darlene Hard 1958: Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson 1959: Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard 1960:...
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1954: Doris Hart 1955: Doris Hart 1956: Shirley Fry 1957: Althea Gibson 1958: Althea Gibson 1959: Maria Bueno 1960: Darlene Hard 1961: Darlene Hard 1962:...
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Althea Gibson won the title in 1957, the first black tennis player to do so, and successfully defended her title in 1958....
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Championships where also women could have participate. Pauline Betz and Althea Gibson won one event each respectively "Tennis Panorama News". Tennis Panorama...
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the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved January 24, 2011. "Althea ~ Althea Gibson Biographical Timeline | American Masters | PBS". PBS. 31 August...
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Don Budge and Bill Tilden. Fellow top-ranked players Pauline Betz and Althea Gibson followed Marble by turning professional in 1947 and 1958 respectively...
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Anne Shilcock 1956: Angela Buxton / Althea Gibson 1957: Althea Gibson / Darlene Hard 1958: Maria Bueno / Althea Gibson 1959: Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard 1960:...
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