Agnes Tuckey
Agnes Katherine Raymond Tuckey (born July 8, 1877 in Marylebone , Middlesex, England as Agnes Daniell , † May 13, 1972 in Winchester , Hampshire, England) was a British tennis player .
In 1913 she won together with Hope Crisp the competition in the mixed of the Wimbledon Championships with a score of 3: 6 and 5: 3 after a task of their opponents Ethel Thomson Larcombe and James Parke . In individual, she achieved her best result in the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon Championships in 1908 .
Tuckey's son Raymond Tuckey was also a successful tennis player. In 1931 and 1932, the two formed the only mother-son team to date that has ever competed in the mixed competition at the Wimbledon tournament.
Mixed title
No. | year | competition | partner | Final opponent | Bottom line |
1. | 1913 | Wimbledon Championships | Hope Crisp |
James Cecil Parke Ethel Thomson-Larcombe |
3: 6, 5: 3 r |
literature
- Burke's Who's Who in Sport and Sporting Records 1922 . Burke, London 1922.
Individual evidence
- ^ Collins, B .: History of Tennis. 2nd Edition. New Chapter Press, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0 , p. 439
- ^ Raymond Tuckey. Daily Telegraph , October 29, 2005, accessed October 23, 2012 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tuckey, Agnes |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Daniell, Agnes Katherine Raymond (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1877 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Marylebone , Middlesex, England |
DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 1972 |
Place of death | Winchester , Hampshire, England |