Pixie Lamm
Pixie Lamm Coolidge (March 4, 1948 – November 28, 2017) was an American professional tennis player.[1]
| Full name | Pixie Lamm Coolidge |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | March 4, 1948 Hartford, Connecticut |
| Died | November 28, 2017 (aged 69) |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1968) |
| US Open | 2R (1968) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (1968) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1968) |
Lamm was born in Hartford, Connecticut and moved to California during her childhood. She partnered up with Rosie Casals in 1963 to win the national 16s and under doubles championships, before going on to claim the California state junior title in the 18s age division.[2] In 1968 she made the singles second rounds at both the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open.[3] She was a collegiate tennis player and team captain for the UCLA Bruins. In 1970 she earned a place on the United States team to compete at the Summer Universiade in Italy.[4]
References
- "Borowiak, Pixie Lamm Lead Tennis Rankings". Oakland Tribune. No. December 11, 1966.
- "Pixie Lamm Coolidge". San Francisco Chronicle. December 14, 2017.
- "Pixie on Lamm". Oakland Tribune. June 27, 1969.
- "Two Men, Women Selected For U.S. University Tennis". The Gazette. August 4, 1970.
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