• Shirley Brasher (née Bloomer; born 13 June 1934) is a former tennis player from England who won three Grand Slam titles during her career and who was the...
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    Lefkowitz, Bernard (June 11, 1963). “Shirley Delivers A Punchy Line!” New York Post Goldberg, Victor P. "Bloomer Girl Revisited or How to Frame an Unmade...
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    Reebok International. Brasher married the English tennis champion Shirley Bloomer in 1959. Brasher was awarded the CBE in 1996. He was awarded the Royal...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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  • 1957 at age 16, beating the third seed and then French Open champion Shirley Bloomer, American semifinalist Betty Rosenquest, and eventually lost to eventual...
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  • from the UK who competed on the WTA Tour. Brasher is the daughter of Shirley Bloomer, who won the ladies singles title at the 1957 French Open, and Olympic...
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    Shirley Anita Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first...
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    Baker Fleitz / Darlene Hard 1956: Angela Buxton / Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer / Darlene Hard 1958: Rosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez Ochoa 1959: Sandra...
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  • Mortimer 6–0, 12–10 1957  GBR Shirley Bloomer  USA Dorothy Head Knode 6–1, 6–3 1958  HUN Zsuzsa Körmöczy  GBR Shirley Bloomer Brasher 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 1959...
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  • Third-seeded Zsuzsi Körmöczy defeated Shirley Bloomer 6–4, 1–6, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    Betty Ford (redirect from Elizabeth Bloomer)
    Elizabeth Anne Ford (née Bloomer; formerly Warren; April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011) was the first lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, as the wife...
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    Vollmer 6–4, 6–3 1956 Althea Gibson (1/1) Zsuzsa Körmöczy 6–3, 7–5 1957 Shirley Bloomer (1/1) Dorothy Head Knode 1–6, 9–7, 6–2 1958 Maria Bueno (1/3) Lorraine...
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  • 1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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  • Coyne Long Luis Ayala 1957 Sven Davidson Shirley Bloomer Brasher Mal Anderson Ashley Cooper Shirley Bloomer Darlene Hard Věra Suková Jiří Javorský 1958...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021. Cheng, Shirley; Hunt, Bob (June 4, 2021). "We asked a physicist to break down Serena Williams'...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    Coyne Long / Luis Ayala 1957: Věra Pužejová / Jiří Javorský 1958: Shirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli 1959: Yola Ramírez Ochoa / William Knight 1960:...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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  • the 1955 U.S. Championships, losing to Doris Hart. Hales partnered Shirley Bloomer to reach the women's doubles final at the 1955 Wimbledon Championships...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    British Hard Courts championships, after losing in the finals in 1958 to Shirley Bloomer Brasher and 1960 to Christine Truman, she was undefeated from 1963...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    Coyne Long / Luis Ayala 1957: Věra Pužejová / Jiří Javorský 1958: Shirley Bloomer / Nicola Pietrangeli 1959: Yola Ramírez Ochoa / William Knight 1960:...
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    Shirley June Fry Irvin (née Fry; June 30, 1927 – July 13, 2021) was an American tennis player. During her career, which lasted from the early 1940s until...
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    1951: Shirley Fry 1952: Doris Hart 1953: Maureen Connolly 1954: Maureen Connolly 1955: Angela Mortimer 1956: Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer 1958:...
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    Baker Fleitz / Darlene Hard 1956: Angela Buxton / Althea Gibson 1957: Shirley Bloomer / Darlene Hard 1958: Rosie Reyes / Yola Ramírez Ochoa 1959: Sandra...
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    [citation needed] At the 1951 U.S. Championships, Connolly at age 16 defeated Shirley Fry to become, at that time, the youngest ever to win America's most prestigious...
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