AKA Maureen Catherine Connolly

Born: 17-Sep-1934
Birthplace: San Diego, CA
Died: 21-Jun-1969
Location of death: Dallas, TX
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Buried, Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas, TX

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Tennis

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Little Mo

Father: Marten Connolly
Mother: Jassamine
Husband: Norman Brinker (m. 1955, until her death, two children)

    Winner, US Open 1951 (singles)
    Winner, Wimbledon 1952 (singles)
    Winner, US Open 1952 (singles)
    Winner, Australian Open 1953 (singles)
    Winner, French Open 1953 (singles)
    Winner, Wimbledon 1953 (singles)
    Winner, US Open 1953 (singles)
    Winner, Australian Open 1953 (women's doubles)
    Winner, French Open 1954 (singles)
    Winner, Wimbledon 1954 (singles)
    Winner, French Open 1954 (women's doubles)
    Winner, French Open 1954 (mixed doubles)
    Associated Press Athlete of the Year (female) 1951
    Associated Press Athlete of the Year (female) 1952
    Associated Press Athlete of the Year (female) 1953
    International Tennis Hall of Fame 1969

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