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Lorna Cornell

b. 1933

Tennis player

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About Lorna Cornell

Born 1933. Lorna Cornell is a British tennis player.

Lorna Cornell (born 3 January 1933) is a British former tennis player.

Cornell is the daughter of athlete Muriel Gunn-Cornell, who was a world record holder for long jump.

Active in the 1950s and 1960s, Cornell won the Wimbledon junior singles title twice and made regular appearances at the tournaments for two decades. She won the St.George's Hill Open singles title in 1961 and 1964.

Cornell married Australian tennis coach Peter Cawthorn in 1953 but towards the end of her career had remarried and was competing as Lorna Greville-Collins.

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Who is Lorna Cornell?

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When was Lorna Cornell born?

Lorna Cornell was born on 3 January 1933.

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Lorna Cornell is a tennis player.

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Lorna Cornell is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lorna Cornell

· Wikidata: Q58022531

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