Thelma Coyne Long
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Thelma Dorothy Coyne Long was an Australian tennis player and one of the female players who dominated Australian tennis from the mid-1930s to the 1950s. During her career, she won 19 Grand Slam tourna
Long in 1932
Thelma Coyne packing for her overseas tour in 1938 as a member of the Australian Women's Tennis Team.
Thelma Coyne (l) and Nancye Wynne Bolton (r) in Adelaide (1938)
John Bromwich
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John Edward Bromwich was an Australian tennis player who, along with fellow countryman Vivian McGrath, was one of the first great players to use a two-handed backhand. He was a natural left-hander, th
Thelma Coyne Long
…Ramírez Rosie Reyes 4–6, 5–7 Mixed doubles (5 wins, 3 losses) Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 1938 U.S. Championships Grass John Bromwich Alice Marble Don Budge 1–6, 2–6 Win 1951 Australian Championships Grass George Worthington Clare Proctor Jack May 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 Win 1952 Australian…
Bromwich in the 1930s
John Bromwich in a 1944 exhibition match against Dinny Pails