Maureen Connolly
Chronology
1934 | Born September 17 in San Diego, California |
1949 | Travels East to launch tennis career |
1951 | Graduates from Cathedral High School |
1954 | Tennis career ends after truck strikes her leg while she was riding horseback |
1955 | Marries Norman Brinker |
1966 | Diagnosed with cancer |
1968 | Co-founds Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Foundation with friend Nancy Jeffett |
1969 | Dies of cancer at age 34 in Dallas, Texas |
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