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This Day in Sports
July 1
1920—Suzanne Lenglen of France becomes the first player to win three Wimbledon titles in one year, taking the singles, doubles and mixed doubles. 1932—Helen Moody wins her fifth women’s singles title in six years at Wimbledon, defeating Helen Jacobs 6-3, 6-1. 1938—Don Budge defeats Henry Austin 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 to win the men’s singles title and sweep the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at Wimbledon for the second straight year. 1951—Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians pitches his third career no-hitter, beating the Detroit Tigers 2-1. 1961—Mickey Wright beats defending champion Betsy Rawls by six strokes to win the U.S. Women’s Open. 1977—Britain’s Virginia Wade wins the singles title on the 100th anniversary of Wimbledon, defeating Betty Stove 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. 1990—Cathy Johnston completes a wire-to-wire performance, beating Patty Sheehan by two strokes to win the LPGA du Maurier Classic. Featured Texarkana Business Directory Articles Featured Texarkana Business Directory Coupons |
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