1959 Wightman Cup

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1959 Wightman Cup
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Edition31st
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Winning nationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
1958
1960

The 1959 Wightman Cup was the 31st edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held in Edgeworth, Pennsylvania in the United States. [1] [2] [3]

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United States
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Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, United States
1959
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Great Britain
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Beverly Baker Fleitz
Angela Mortimer
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Darlene Hard
Christine Truman
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Darlene Hard
Angela Mortimer
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Beverly Baker Fleitz
Christine Truman
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Sally Moore
Ann Haydon
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Jeanne Arth  /  Darlene Hard
Shirley Brasher  /  Christine Truman
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Janet Hopps  /  Sally Moore
Ann Haydon  /  Angela Mortimer
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References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 531. ISBN   978-0-942257-70-0.
  2. USTA, United States Tennis Association (1979). Bill Shannon (ed.). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (Rev. and updated 1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p.  369. ISBN   0060144785.
  3. Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 391. ISBN   0047960426.