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Farel Footman

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Farel Footman
Country (sports) United States
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US Open3R (1959)

Farel Footman is an American former tennis player active on tour from the 1950s to 1970s.

Footman grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and attended Lowell High School.[1] Footman was a number one ranked player in Northern California.[2] In 1959, she reached the singles third round of the U.S. national championships for the only time, losing to fourth seed Darlene Hard in a three-set match.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Farel Dark Horse In USLTA Tourney". The San Francisco Examiner. July 1, 1957.
  2. ^ "Farel Footman Tops Women". Oakland Tribune. January 8, 1961.
  3. ^ "Maria Bueno Wins In US Net Tourney". The Fresno Bee. September 10, 1959.
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