Clare Proctor
Appearance
Full name | Clara Harrington Proctor |
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Country (sports) | ![]() 1951) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1951) |
Clara Harrington "Clare" Copeman (nee Proctor; 6 June 1923 — June 2019) was an Australian tennis player.
Proctor twice made the singles quarter-finals at the
Australian Championships and was runner-up in the mixed doubles in 1951, partnering Jack May.[1] She made the singles third round at her only Wimbledon appearance in 1951 and during the same European tour teamed up with Nancye Bolton to win a doubles title in Oslo.[2]
Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1951 | Australian Championship | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
References
- National Advocate. 1 February 1951. p. 6 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Australians Win Oslo Doubles". Northern Star. 12 June 1951. p. 4 – via National Library of Australia.