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Maureen Connolly
Maureen Connolly (Tennis. Born, San Diego, CA, Sept. 17, 1934; died, Dallas, TX, June 21, 1969.) Gifted by nature but dogged by cruel fate. That was the life and tennis career of Maureen Connolly, the first woman ever to win the singles Grand Slam of tennis. Despite her remarkable feats, Connolly (later Mrs. Brinker) became […]