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Irmgard Rost
Country (sports)Germany Germany
Born1909
Died1970
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQF (1930)
Wimbledon1R (1928, 1929)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French OpenQF (1929, 1930)
Wimbledon2R (1928)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open2R (1929, 1930)
Wimbledon2R (1929)

Irmgard Rost (1909 – 1970)[1] was a German female tennis player active during the 1920s and 1930s.

In 1929, Rost won the Danish indoor championships in singles, doubles and mixed.[2] Her best result at a major tournament was the quarterfinals at the 1930 French Championships. Like Cilly Aussem, she was from Cologne.[3] Both women made a trip to South America together in 1931 where they played several tournaments.[1]

In 1949, she participated in the foundation of a tennis club at Murnau am Staffelsee (TC Murnau) and served as its youth coach.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Probst, Ernst (2001). Superfrauen 12 – Sport (in German). Verlag Ernst Probst. p. 25. ISBN 978-3935718479.
  2. ^ "Tennishistorie - DM-vindere". www.b93.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Axel Peterson Is Winner Of Title". Morning Herald. Hagerstown, Maryland. 1929-02-29. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ "Vereinsgeschichte des TC Murnau". http://www.tennisclub-murnau.de/ (in German). TC Murnau. Retrieved 7 December 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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Violet Summerhayes
Summerhayes, before 1906
Country (sports)Canada
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon2R (1907)

Violet Summerhayes was a Canadian tennis player around 1900.

Career

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Summerhayes, originally from Toronto, won the Canadian championships seven times in a row between 1899 and 1905.[1]

She also played at the Wimbledon Championships in 1907 where she was defeated in the second round.[2]

Summerhayes was inducted into the Canadian Tennis Hall of Fame in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tennis Canada Hall of Fame - Violet Summerhayes". tenniscanada.com. Retrieved 2014-8-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "Wimbledon - Archive Draws". wimbledon.com. Retrieved 2014-8-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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