Mary Habicht Explained

Mary Habicht
Birth Date:10 December 1943
Plays:Left-handed
Frenchopenresult:4R (1963)
Wimbledonresult:3R (1966)
Usopenresult:3R (1963)

Mary Habicht (born December 10, 1943) is an American former tennis player.

Habicht, a left-handed player, was active on tour in the 1960s.[1]

An American of German-Irish descent, Habicht was living in São Paulo when she started on tour and some sources have her competing as a Brazilian.[2] She was seeded 12th at the 1963 French Championships and made it to the fourth round, where she lost to Ann Jones.[3] In 1966 she reached third round of the Wimbledon Championships.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Frank Favored In Blue And Gray . . June 6, 1961.
  2. News: Bill Lenoir, Mary Habicht TV1 Singles Champions . . July 3, 1961.
  3. News: Ann Jones Through . . May 20, 1963.
  4. News: Ralston Victorious in Wimbledon's Fourth Round . Deadwood Pioneer-Times . June 24, 1966.