Leeming, Marjorie (1903–1987)
Leeming, Marjorie (1903–1987)
Canadian tennis player. Born 1903 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada; died 1987; sister of Hope Leeming (tennis player).
Was Canadian singles, doubles, and mixed champion (1925); won two more national singles titles; with sister, won Canadian doubles title (1930, 1932); forced to retire because of a hip injury. Inducted into Canadian Tennis Hall of Fame.
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