Margarette Ballard (20 December 1866 – unknown) was an

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player from the end of the 19th century. In 1889, she won the first women's doubles at the U.S. Women's National Championship with

Bertha Townsend Bertha Louise Townsend Toulmin (née Townsend; March 7, 1869 – May 12, 1909) was a female tennis player from the United States. She is best remembered for being the first repeating women's singles champion at the U.S. Championships (now: U.S. ...

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 title, 1 runners-up)

References

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