Coral Buttsworth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian tennis player
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Place of Birth: New South Wales, Australia
About Coral Buttsworth
- Coral Annabell Buttsworth (née McInnes; 7 June 1900 – 20 December 1985) was a female tennis player from Australia who won the singles title at the Australian Championships in 1931 and 1932 and the women's doubles title there in 1932.
- In 1933 she again made the final of the Australian Championships but was defeated in straight sets by first-seeded Joan Hartigan.Buttsworth was the only multiple winner of the singles title at the Australian Championships who never won a state singles title.
- A strong, thick-set woman from Sydney, she was addicted to chopping the ball, with an excellent drop shot, and was quick around the court.
- She was a player who preferred to maneuver opponents out of position by running them up and back on the court rather than from side to side.
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