Bertha Townsend, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBertha Townsend
US tennis player
Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1869
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 12-May-1909
Profession: tennis player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Bertha Townsend
- Bertha Louise Townsend Toulmin (née Townsend; March 7, 1869 – May 12, 1909) was a female tennis player from the United States.
- She is best remembered for being the first repeating women's singles champion at the U.S.
- Championships (now: U.S.
- Open) (1888 and 1889).
- She discovered the under-hand technique. She was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1974.
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