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… trailblazer but it was the groundbreaking Althea Gibson who gave Angela Mortimer a glimpse of what it could be like to win this famous Grand ..... beat fellow Brit Christine Truman. Both Joan Curry and Angela Mortimer were coached by Arthur Roberts at Torquay's Palace Hotel …
… heavyweight boxing contest took place. John L Sullivan beat Jake Kilrain over 75 rounds at Richburg, Mississippi. 1961: Angela Mortimer beat Christine Truman in the first all-British women's singles final at Wimbledon since 1914. 1977: Bjorn Borg beat …
… returned from cross-Channel expeditions with more than red-stained socks in their luggage. Since the Second World War, Angela Mortimer (1955), Shirley Bloomer (1957), Christine Truman (1959), Ann Jones (1961 and 1966) and Sue Barker (1976) have …
… 1966 - Billie Jean King 1965 - Margaret Smith 1964 - Maria Bueno 1963 - Margaret Smith 1962 - Karen Hantze Susman 1961 - Angela Mortimer 1960 - Maria Bueno 1959 - Maria Bueno 1958 - Althea Gibson 1957 - Althea Gibson 1956 - Shirley Fry 1955 - Louise Brough …
… being snubbed by the All England Club. Despite it being the 50th anniversary of her losing an all-British final against Angela Mortimer and Janes having membership of the AEC, they are not stocking her children's book, based on bedtime stories she told …
… was most remarkable was that she had done so at 46 years and 261 days, making her Wimbledon's oldest ever champion. Angela Mortimer beats fellow Brit Christine Truman in the 1961 final: Fifty years on, this remains the last all-British women's or …
… Hantze Susman def. Vera Sukova, 6-4, 6-4. 1961 - Angela Mortimer def. Christine Truman, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5. 1960 ..... Darlene Hard, 6-4, 6-3. 1958 - Althea Gibson def. Angela Mortimer , 8-6, 6-2. 1957 - Althea Gibson def. Darlene Hard …
… 1957 - Shirley Bloomer def. Dorothy Head Knode, 6-1, 6-3. 1956 - Althea Gibson def. Angela Mortimer , 6-0, 12-10. 1955 - Angela Mortimer def. Dorothy Head Knode, 2-6, 7-5, 10-8. 1954 - Maureen Connolly def. Ginette Bucaille …
… Haydon 1960 - Darlene Hard 1959 - Christine Truman 1958 - Suzi Kormoczi 1957 - Shirley Bloomer 1956 - Althea Gibson 1955 - Angela Mortimer 1954 - Maureen Connolly 1953 - Maureen Connolly 1952 - Doris Hart 1951 - Shirley Fry 1950 - Doris Hart 1949 - Margaret Osborne …
… for their special guests, not that finances would be an issue for Andre and Steffi. This year's honoured guests are Angela Mortimer and John Newcombe, who won their Wimbledon titles 50 years ago. The AEC could have extended their largesse to include …