Carol Hanks Aucamp (born April 2, 1943) is a retired tennis player who played in the 1960s. She was born in

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Accomplishments

She was ranked as high as No. 5 in the United States (1964), and was ranked 10th in 1960, 11th in 1961, 12th in 1962 and 7th in 1963. She won the U.S. Indoor Singles title in 1963, the U.S. Hardcourt Singles title in 1962, and the

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singles title in 1960. She also was a singles finalist in Cincinnati in 1959. In doubles, she won the U.S. Indoor Doubles title (with

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) in 1963, 1964 and 1965, and in 1958 with Nancy O'Connell, and won the title in Cincinnati in 1960 with

Justina Bricka Justina Bricka (born February 14, 1943) is an American former tennis player from St. Louis, Missouri. In 1961 she was called up for the United States Wightman Cup team and had a win over Angela Mortimer. Bricka's best year of doubles came while ...

Biography

She attended

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, where she won the Intercollegiate Doubles title with Linda Yeomans in 1962. She is a member of the

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. Aucamp graduated from

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. She is married to Donald Aucamp.

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)

References

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