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Gwen Sterry

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Gwen Sterry Simmers (born 1905; date of death unknown) was an English tennis player. She competed at Wimbledon eight times, reaching the fourth round in 1931.

Sterry was the daughter of five-time Wimbledon champion Charlotte Cooper.

She married the Scottish rugby international William Simmers on 9 July 1932 at St Mark's Church, Surbiton.[1]

References

  1. ^ "A Tennis-rugby Alliance Miss Sterry Marries Mr. Simmers". The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 16 July 1932. Retrieved 9 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)

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