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Dorothy Head Knode

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In October 2008, Knode was still active in international and national senior events. She won the 80-and-over Super-Seniors World Individual Championships in
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in 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1951, and 1956 through 1959. She was the third-ranked United States player in 1957 and 1959.
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She died in Novato, California, in October 2015 at the age of 90 after suffering from arthritis and Alzheimer's.
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were the runners-up in women's doubles at the 1956 French International Championships, losing to the team of
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Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final
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In 1946 and 1947, the French Championships were held after Wimbledon.
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Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in tennis
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in 1951, 1955, 1958, and 1960 and the bronze medal at the 1959
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in 1950, 1952, and 1953. She also won the singles title at the
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in straight sets. She reached the semifinals of six other
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Her other career singles highlights include winning the
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Index

Dorothy Head
United States
Richmond
Novato
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open
French Open
French Open
French International Championships
Angela Mortimer
Shirley Bloomer
Grand Slam
Cincinnati Masters
Tri-State Championships
German Championships
U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships
Pan American Games
Darlene Hard
Althea Gibson
Angela Buxton
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Alexandria International Championships
Antalya
1955
French Championships
United Kingdom
Angela Mortimer
1957
United Kingdom

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