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'''Jeanne Arth''' (born July 21 |
'''Jeanne Arth''' (born [[July 21]] [[1935]] in [[Saint Paul, Minnesota]]) is a former [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] and US Championships doubles tennis titlist. |
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Arth graduated of [[Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)|Central High School]] in 1952 and attended the [[College of St. Catherine]]. Arth went on to become an internationally #1 ranked tennis player. Together with her partner [[Darlene Hard]], Arth won the women's doubles title at the [[US Open champions (Women's Doubles)|U.S. Championships]] in 1958 and 1959 and at [[List of Wimbledon Doubles champions|Wimbledon]] in 1959.<ref>[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/magazine/features/si50/states/minnesota/greatest/ The 50 Greatest Minnesota Sports Figures]</ref> Arth received the [[Lions Club]] outstanding athlete award in 1958 and was inducted into the Saint Paul Central Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.<ref>[http://central.spps.org/sports/hall.html Saint Paul Central Athletic Hall of Fame]</ref> |
Arth graduated of [[Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)|Central High School]] in 1952 and attended the [[College of St. Catherine]]. Arth went on to become an internationally #1 ranked tennis player. Together with her partner [[Darlene Hard]], Arth won the women's doubles title at the [[US Open champions (Women's Doubles)|U.S. Championships]] in 1958 and 1959 and at [[List of Wimbledon Doubles champions|Wimbledon]] in 1959.<ref>[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/magazine/features/si50/states/minnesota/greatest/ The 50 Greatest Minnesota Sports Figures]</ref> Arth received the [[Lions Club]] outstanding athlete award in 1958 and was inducted into the Saint Paul Central Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.<ref>[http://central.spps.org/sports/hall.html Saint Paul Central Athletic Hall of Fame]</ref> |
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Jeanne Arth (born July 21 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a former Wimbledon and US Championships doubles tennis titlist.
Arth graduated of Central High School in 1952 and attended the College of St. Catherine. Arth went on to become an internationally #1 ranked tennis player. Together with her partner Darlene Hard, Arth won the women's doubles title at the U.S. Championships in 1958 and 1959 and at Wimbledon in 1959.[1] Arth received the Lions Club outstanding athlete award in 1958 and was inducted into the Saint Paul Central Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
References
- Jeane Arth Biography from the ITA Women's Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame